VIDEO: Watch this Amazing Performance of “This is Amazing Grace” by Phil Wickham
There are few things in this world that can move us more than music, and this performance of ”This is Amazing Grace” by Phil Wickham makes no exception. The classic song bursts with emotions and faith, and Phil Whickham’s voice brings the words to life like no other, breathing pure emotion into the lyrics. Watch this amazing performance and be surprised by the power of this song.
Here are some details about Phil Wickham’s, provided by Wikipedia.
Phil Wickham is a Contemporary Christian Musician, singer, and songwriter from San Diego, California. Philip was raised in a Christian home, the second of three children (brother Evan, sister Jillian), and after feeling the need to “make his faith his own” he began leading worship for his youth group at 13 years of age. He graduated from Calvary Christian School in Vista, California in 2002.
After releasing his first album, Give You My World in 2003, Wickham signed with Simple Records. Wickham released his self-titled label debut in 2006. Wickham’s second release with Simple/INO Records, Cannons, was released in 2007. Cannons were partly inspired by cannon explosions and CS Lewis. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader from The Chronicles of Narnia series. Wickham stated in an interview with ChristianityToday.com that the album is “about how the universe is exploding with the glory of God, and how we are compelled to join in with its song.” The 10th track from Cannons, “Jesus Lord of Heaven”, has been translated into seven different languages. On August 8, 2008, Wickham released a live worship album titled Singalong, recorded at Solid Rock Church Portland, Oregon with 3000 fans present. The album was released as a free download, only available from his website, and received over 8,000 downloads within a week of being released. After the release of his singalong album, his self-titled was No. 25 on iTunes Store Top Christian Albums sales, two years after its initial release. On October 30, 2012, Phil Wickham released his second live acoustic album, Singalong 2.
Heaven and Earth was released on November 17.
Wickham’s Christmas album Songs for Christmas was released as a digital download only available on his website on October 29, 2010. Response was released on October 4, 2011, while The Ascension was released on September 24, 2013.
In February 2016, Wickham released the first single, “Your Love Awakens Me”, from his album, Children of God, which is due to be released in April of the same year.
Wickham visits churches across the world to play his music. From the fall of 2006 to the spring of 2007, he toured on the “Coming Up to Breathe” tour with MercyMe and Audio Adrenaline.
In the fall of 2007, he toured on the Remedy tour with The David Crowder Band and The Myriad.
In the summer of 2010, Phil Wickham was one of the worship leaders present at Soul Survivor week C and Momentum Festival in the UK.
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