Dallas, TX -- This summer Chris Wesley and Undignified Praise released their radio single “Psalms 34” featuring powerhouse vocalist Dana Hemphill. Under the dynamic leadership of their frontman and founder Pastor Chris Wesley, the vibrant collective of young voices is now set to release their debut album ENCOUNTER.
Undignified Praise (UDP) is a Dallas based ensemble of young adults who aim to engage culture and create community by offering a free and uninhibited atmosphere of worship whenever they minister in song. UDP is an example to all people, and more specifically young people, who exemplify the great things God can do in the lives of willing vessels.
Their debut album ENCOUNTER is set to release November 15 on all digital music platforms. On the album, Wesley and UDP team up with an incredible list of Gospel music's most powerful young voices. Crystal Aikin, Niya Cotton, Michael Dixon, Billy Mitchell, Chanique Leggins, and Dana Hemphill join UDP for an album full of sweet worship songs and fresh new contemporary Gospel songs all produced by Wesley.
Chris Wesley and UDP invite the public to the ENCOUNTER album celebratory concert Saturday, November 9th at 5 pm at St. John Church Unleashed located at 800 S. Kimball Ave in Southlake, TX. The concert is free to the public and will feature guest performances by Jabari Johnson, Dana Hemphill, Chanique Leggins, Mark Ayers, Niya Cotton, Darnell "Big Husky" Roebuck.
Pastor Chris Wesley is one of the nation’s rising anointed voices. As the eldest son of Pastor Karry and Cheryl Wesley of The Antioch Church of Dallas, Chris has been groomed to be the frontline leader for the next generation of the church and body of Christ. He now serves in a pastoral role alongside his father at The Antioch Church.
