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Israel Houghton

Contemporary Christian / Gospel / Worship·other·established·United States
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Quality and recognition well-matched
LISTENERS
515K
YT SUBS
724K
CHAMPIONS
0

Israel Houghton is an American contemporary Christian and gospel music artist—singer, songwriter, producer, and worship leader—born May 19, 1971, in Oceanside, California. He leads the group Israel & New Breed, formed in 1995, known for blending gospel, jazz, rock, Latin, and pop influences, and has won five GRAMMY Awards. He has also worked as a film composer/producer and hosts a podcast.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (5)
  • Featured in GRAMMY Hall of Fame Inspirations series
  • Five GRAMMY Awards, including one for 'Your Presence Is Heaven'
  • Signed with RCA Inspiration
  • Leader of Israel & New Breed since 1995
  • Film composer/producer work
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is Israel Houghton underrated?

Israel Houghton has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 4 out of 100. they have notable achievements including featured in grammy hall of fame inspirations series.

Q:What genre is Israel Houghton?

Israel Houghton works in Contemporary Christian / Gospel / Worship originating from United States (California). As a other artist at the "established" level, Israel Houghton has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Contemporary Christian scene. They are signed to a major label.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Israel Houghton have?

Israel Houghton has approximately 515K monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 724K YouTube subscribers. A significant audience, though their gap score suggests room for much wider recognition.

Q:Who are similar artists to Israel Houghton?

Fans of Israel Houghton often also enjoy Fred Hammond, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Don Moen, Elevation Worship, Kirk Franklin. These artists share common ground in the Contemporary Christian space and/or the United States other scene. If you appreciate Israel Houghton's approach to contemporary christian / gospel / worship, these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Israel Houghton more famous?

With a Gap Score of 4/100, Israel Houghton's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (established). Contributing factors: the gap between quality and fame often comes down to timing, market dynamics, and the inherent biases of recommendation algorithms that favor established artists.

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