Twila Paris is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on December 28, 1958 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Three-time GMA Dove Award winner for Female Vocalist of the Year. Gospel music composer and performer, who received induction into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2015.
In the course of her career Paris has performed on tour with the most famous artists within Christian Music, including Over her career Paris has toured with the biggest names in Christian Music, including Steven Curtis Chapman, with whom she co-hosted the My Utmost For His Highest and Child of the Promise tours., co-hosted by her My Utmost For His Highest and Child of the Promise tours.
As a child she released her first album, Little Twila Paris, in 1965. The album included songs drawn from among those she sang with her family in their evangelistic outreaches.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Paris released mainly contemporary Christian pop songs. But in recent years, she has focused on recording new versions of some of her worship standards and writing new praise and worship music. Her 2005 album He Is Exalted: Live Worship collects a number of favorite songs commonly used in praise and worship of Paris’s and presents them in a more typical style of live worship music. After her song “He Is Exalted” was used in churches in Brazil, Paris re-recorded it in the Portuguese translation they were using. This version appears on her 1992 album Sanctuary. Sanctuary won the GMA Praise & Worship Album of the Year, and in 1995, her song “God Is In Control” won a GMA Song of the Year award. She has won five GMA Dove Awards and three American Songwriter Awards.
She was married to Jack Wright, her manager in 1985.
