Hammond, LA (April 17, 2014) — Gospel’s rising family collective, The Showers,
are set to perform at the 2014 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
on April 25th and the Cincinnati-hosted 'I Hear Music Concert' on May
17th also featuring Mary Mary, Israel Houghton among others.
The
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a 10-day cultural festival
developed to showcase the best in music, food, and craftsmanship, will
see the dynamic group join a star-studded lineup that includes some of
pop, rock, R&B, and gospel’s biggest names. Drawing crowds that
exceed 400,000 annually, the Jazz Fest will host The Showers as part of
its “Gospel Tent” segment on Friday, April 25th at 1 p.m. Visit for more details.
Hosted
by gospel music great Byron Cage and Season 2 BET Sunday Best winner
Y’Anna Crawley, the highly anticipated event will see The Showers billed
alongside an accomplished collection of gospel recording artists.With
their energetic stage presence and soulful harmonies in tow, the group
is set to grace the performance stage on May 17th at the Inspirational
Baptist Church, 11450 Sebring Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45240. Doors open at 6pm and concert begins at 7pm. Visit www.ihearmusicintheair.com for more details.
The Showers has been garnering national attention since the release of their 1st single "Praise Your Way Through" which peaked in the Top 30
on the Mediabase Gospel Songs Chart. The group debuted the single in
November 2013 on highly rated Bobby Jones Gospel Show on BET.
The group released their follow-up single "Better"
written and produced by budding gospel artist Deon Kipping. Gospel
greats Donnie McClurkin, Tamela Mann and R&B songstress Kelly Price
performed the song at a pre-oscar event in Hollywood earlier this year
after hearing The Showers deliver a powerful performance of the song. Watch performance here: (http://youtu.be/sjoB9aaJ0Yk)
About The Showers:
Comprised of ten real life siblings, The Showers are the latest family collective to take the gospel music scene by storm. Quickly likened to the genre’s prized family acts The Winans, The Hawkins, and more, the Louisiana natives first gained notoriety aboard the success of their top-selling 2009 independent debut album “Hear My Prayer”. Going on to land the group top industry honors from Rhythm of Gospel to En-Sound Awards, the album also courted acclaim from some of entertainment’s most endeared critics.
Comprised of ten real life siblings, The Showers are the latest family collective to take the gospel music scene by storm. Quickly likened to the genre’s prized family acts The Winans, The Hawkins, and more, the Louisiana natives first gained notoriety aboard the success of their top-selling 2009 independent debut album “Hear My Prayer”. Going on to land the group top industry honors from Rhythm of Gospel to En-Sound Awards, the album also courted acclaim from some of entertainment’s most endeared critics.
Their
highly anticipated, self-titled follow-up album, due soon, will act as
the group’s national debut. Led by the empowerment anthem “Praise Your
Way Through”, featuring production from Bruce Robinson, Jr. (Justin
Bieber, Fantasia, Joshua Rogers) and vocal production from GRAMMY® award
winner Myron Butler (Tamela Mann, Marvin Sapp) and Shawn Willis, the
song made its way through to the Top 30 on the Mediabase Gospel Songs
Chart with an accumulative listening audience of over 1 million ears.
Website: www.theshowers.org
Twitter: www.Twitter.com/the_showers
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/theofficialshowers
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