Charles is the Founder and CEO of Inspired People, an independent music company that has delivered 18 Billboard #1 honors and over 300 million streams and views worldwide. One of music’s most successful independent artists his label has been in Billboard’s Top 10 Gospel Labels list more than 5 times. He has won 9 Stellar Gospel Music Awards, 8 BMI Top Songwriter Awards, 7 Dove Award Nominations, a Soul Train Music Award Nomination, and a GRAMMY® certificate for his songwriting contribution to Israel Houghton’s GRAMMY® award-winning “Alive In South Africa” album. Charles has also been a featured artist for several of America’s marquis events including The African American Inaugural Ball for President Barack Obama, Jay Z’s Made In America, Essence Music Festival, NBC’s Beyond AD, D-Nice’s Club Quarantine at the sold-out Hollywood Bowl and more. Charles’ music has also been licensed by CNN, NBC, The History Channel, TV One, BET and many more. Additionally, in April of 2016, Charles was honored in London for his song “Awesome” being voted London’s favorite song. In 2020 Charles’ hit song “Winning” was featured in the #1 Movie on Netflix “Uncorked”.