Multi-platinum super group Maverick City Music become GRAMMY Award winners last night, after taking home the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album for “Old Church Basement with Elevation Worship.”
The moment was punctuated with a very special performance of their #1 hit “Jireh” from the top of the MGM Grand.
Co-founder of Maverick City Music Tony Brown states, “Maverick City Music started with a dream to make the most segregated hour in America, Sunday mornings, an ancient past time. Breaking barriers by being nominated in every inspirational GRAMMY category is only the beginning. The empowerment of every unlikely voice is what’s next for Maverick City.”
Maverick City Music recently announced their upcoming tour with 16-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist, songwriter, producer, and cultural icon Kirk Franklin entitled the “Kingdom Tour,” featuring special guests Jonathan McReynolds and Housefires.
Produced by Live Nation and Undivided, the 37-city tour kicks off on June 1st at FTX Arena in Miami, FL making stops across North America in Atlanta, Toronto, Nashville, Los Angeles, and more before wrapping up in Denver, CO at Ball Arena on July 31st.
Watch Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music’s acceptance speech for Best Contemporary Christian Album for “Old Church Basement!”
Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin Announce ‘Kingdom Tour’ + Joint Album ‘Kingdom’
