ABOUT MATT MAHER: Since his 2008 major label debut, Matt Maher has become a staple in the artistic and songwriting community. A nine time-GRAMMY nominee and three time-GMA Dove Award winner, he has garnered multiple radio successes, writing and recording songs such as his Top 5 CCLI song “Lord, I Need You” and the chart-topping radio single “Because He Lives (Amen).” Along with other hits such as “Hold Us Together,” “Christ Is Risen,” “All The People Said Amen,” and “Your Grace Is Enough,” Maher has written / co-written five No. 1 radio singles. Penning numerous songs recorded by Chris Tomlin, Crowder, Third Day, Jeremy Camp, Matt Redman, Hillsong, Casting Crowns, Meredith Andrews, Jesus Culture, Jars of Clay, and Passion, he’s had multiple titles on the CCLI chart’s Top 500 list. With career album sales of more than 550,000 units to date, Maher was awarded his first RIAA Gold certification for his popular single “Lord, I Need You” in 2015. He’s released nine studio albums, his latest titled Echoes, which released fall 2017.

 

Matt Maher achieved a career highlight in 2013 when he performed for Pope Francis and a crowd of three million people for World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro. Two years later he performed again for the Pope in downtown Philadelphia as part of the World Meeting of Families, appearing along with The Fray, Aretha Franklin, Juanes, Jim Gaffigan and Mark Wahlberg, among others. Maher also recently joined the elite group of musicians and artists as an official Steinway Artist.

 

Since 2006, Matt Maher has been on the road headlining his own tours and performing at major Catholic events, such as World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro and the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia with Pope Francis in attendance. Maher has also participated in the industry’s biggest tours and festivals, such as the Worship Night In America with Chris Tomlin, the Rock & Worship Roadshow, and Tobymac’s Hits Deep Tour. Maher has also toured with such artists as Chris Tomlin, Michael W. Smith, Jars of Clay, Jars of Clay, Mercy Me, Third Day and Casting Crowns, and is preparing for his own headlining tour through the fall and during the Christmas season.