Marcus Anthony Mack - "Unconquerable Soul"

"Unconquerable Soul" is the stirring new single from Los Angeles-based  R&B/gospel composer, pianist, and singer/songwriter Marcus Anthony Mack. This multi-layered, cinematic track serves as a prelude to Mack's forthcoming album "Whatever Gods" which is set to come out in June.



By Cleon Alert July 7, 2025
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