Premier Gospel News

24 Jul 2017

Gospel Choir come close in Pitch Battle Final

Pitch Battle is a show where a number of choirs face-off in a number of different themed rounds.

In the final, Portsmouth University Gospel Choir sung 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For' with music legend Seal. See their performance below.

A Gospel choir from the University of Portsmouth reached the final of BBC show Pitch Battle, but were defeated at the final hurdle.
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