Karima Kibble
| Karima Kibble | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Karima Trotter |
| Born | April 8, 1974 |
| Origin | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Genres |
Gospel, Contemporary Christian, Inspirational/Worship |
| Years active | 1997 - Present |
| Labels |
Verity Records Darkchild Gospel |
Karima Kibble (born Karima Trotter) is a Gospel singer, and a founding member of the gospel group Virtue.
Early years
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Karima was the fifth child born into Trotter family.
Musical career
She sings soprano and alto with Virtue where she currently performs with her sisters Ebony Holland and Heather Martin. She is the lead singer in the group.
She has appeared on the album Dream by BeBe Winans and sang background for the song No Tears on Lil iROCC Williams' Self-titled debut album. She sings 'Rainbow Maker' on the compilation album With this Ring. This song is a duet with her husband Joey Kibble. On September 22, 2009, Karima released her debut solo album labeled "Just Karima".
Discography
Albums
| Release date | Album | Label | RIAA certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Virtue – (Virtue) | Verity Records | |
| 1999 | Get Ready – (Virtue) | Verity Records | |
| 2001 | Virtuosity! – (Virtue) | Verity Records | |
| 2003 | Free – (Virtue) | Verity Records | |
| 2004 | Nothing but the Hits – (Virtue) | Verity Records | |
| 2006 | Testimony – (Virtue) | Darkchild Gospel | |
| 2009 | "Just Karima" - (Karima Kibble) | Life Music Recordings | |
Personal life
She married singer Joey Kibble (of the group Take 6) in August 1997 and gave birth to a baby girl Karly Joelle on June 23, 2005 that weighed in at 7 lb 5 oz (3.3 kg).