Since 1996, L. Spenser Smith has been active as a composer, arranger, and recording artist, including collaborations with Twinkie Clark-Terrell, Karen Clark-Sheard, Marvin Sapp, Donald Lawrence, and Men of Standard. However, it was his work with choir Testament that made him a known name and a musical force to be reckoned with. He released the “urban inspirational” albums, Assignment No. 1 (2004) and Statement (2006) to critical acclaim. After an extended musical hiatus, he released his debut solo full-length album Unstoppable (2014) on his own label imprint, Smithworx Music Group, to its own acclaim and a #4 debut on Billboard 200. Since its release, L. has been mentioned in print and digital publications such as Root Magazine, ESSENCE, and The FADER, as well as, praised by figures and artists such as John Gray, John P. Kee, Daniel Caesar, and Ari Lennox, to name a few. Known for his soaring vocal range and dexterity; coupled with his creative songwriting, L. continues to blaze new trails in Gospel and beyond.