Nikki Berry was born in Ville Platte LA.; however, her musical journey began in Beaumont, TX.  It was there that she developed her musical talents and interests at the Pleasant Green Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor James C. Franklin.  She began leading songs at a very young age, and with the coaching of director Bonnie Wilridge, her voice began to evolve into something special.  She was well known for her singing all over town and was named most talented of her graduating class of West Brook Senior High School.

 

After graduating high school, Nikki attended Prairie View A&M University and graduated with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.  She then moved to Houston, TX. and that became her new home.  Nikki has worked for major Engineering companies in the Houston area but has never lost her love for music.  She began writing music in 2008 after experiencing some difficult times in her life. Her music encouraged her to push through and never stop trusting in God; so, she decided it was time to encourage others!

 

The development of her unique style is the result of a lifetime of musical influence. Growing up in church as an active choir member and praise and worship leader meant that Nikki was always surrounded by Christian and Gospel music.

 

Nikki has released a brand new single titled “Grateful” in January 2026! This melodic blend of personal worship & musical production genius will draw you in from the very first bar.  Nikki’s music continues to expand it’s reach and leave a positive impact with people all around the world. She has been committed to offering her gifts back unto the Lord, by encouraging and inspiring people to remember God has never left them! She has had 6 singles to hit the Billboard charts including “Shine On Me”, “Grace & Mercy”, “Show Me Your Glory”, “Higher”, “Restore Remix” and her original Christmas song “Celebrate The King”. Nikki has been nominated and won several awards for her work as a recording artist and continues to expand her ministry reach through her book, candles and women’s conference “Restoration Weekend”.  She is also a businesswoman who created the Nikki Berry Music inspiration line of gifts and apparel.