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Brandon Lake
Here we go, for his first time EVER in the UK! A huge welcome to Grammy-Award winning artist, Brandon Lake!
Known for his powerful voice and soul-stirring songs like “Graves into Gardens” and “Rattle!,” Brandon has captivated audiences worldwide through his work with Maverick City Music, Bethel Music, and Elevation Worship.
Phil Wickham
Prepare for an incredible time of worship with Phil Wickham! His powerful music and heartfelt lyrics have touched millions of hearts worldwide.
With chart-topping hits like “Living Hope,” “This Is Amazing Grace,” and “Battle Belongs,” Phil’s songs have become anthems of faith for believers everywhere.
Elevation Rhythm
The incredible Elevation Rhythm are joining us for Big Church 25 – and it’s their first time EVER in the UK! They are known for their high-energy, powerful lyrics, and fresh, innovative sound.
From “This Is The Gospel” to “Praises” and “Goodbye Yesterday” their songs are anthems of faith and hope that you won’t want to miss. Elevation Rhythm brings an exciting, modern sound to worship music, inspiring audiences everywhere.
Jonathan & Melissa Helser
Get ready for Jonathan and Melissa Helser! The acclaimed husband-and-wife duo is known for their powerful worship music and spiritual ministry.
Their music, marked by raw authenticity and deep spirituality, has resonated with audiences worldwide, featuring popular songs like “No Longer Slaves” and “Raise a Hallelujah.”
Israel Houghton and NewBreed
Israel Houghton & NewBreed are a dynamic, Grammy-winning gospel group celebrated for their energetic performances and genre-blending sound.
They have revolutionised modern worship with hits like “Friend of God” and “You Are Good.” Known for their powerful live shows, the group bring an unparalleled energy and passion that promises to elevate and inspire audiences.
Martin Smith
Our Big Church friend, Martin Smith is back for another year! We're looking forward to everything he'll bring in 2025! His music has bridged generational gaps, inspiring and influencing worship leaders and worshippers alike.
Martin’s latest songs, ‘Joy (What The World Calls Foolish)’ and ‘Garment Of Praise,’ have powerfully infiltrated the worldwide Church. We are so excited that Martin will also be joined by a few friends, old and new.
Limoblaze
Rapper, singer and songwriter Samuel Onwubiko aka Limoblaze is an award winning musician born in Makurdi, Nigeria residing in the UK.
He possesses a unique blend and passion for Afrobeats, Hip Hop and Gospel. He released his first song in 2012 and has since become an international recording artist. His musical career is his ministry through which he can share the good news and love of Jesus.
Amanda Cook
Amanda Cook is joining the 2025 lineup! Known for powerful songs like "You Make Me Brave" and "Pieces," her heartfelt worship has inspired people worldwide.
Amanda’s music is celebrated for its vulnerability and ability to connect listeners to themes of faith, grace, and the pursuit of God’s presence.
Newsboys
A huge welcome to the legendary Christian rock band Newsboys, known for iconic hits like "God’s Not Dead," "We Believe," and "Born Again,"
With over three decades of groundbreaking music, multiple chart-topping albums, and an unmatched stage presence, Newsboys continue to inspire millions worldwide with their bold message of faith and hope.
Pat Barrett
With chart-topping hits like "Build My Life" and Good Good Father", Pat Barrett brings a unique and uplifting energy to every performance. Get ready to be moved and inspired!
Pat Barrett has captivated audiences worldwide with his heartfelt lyrics and soul-stirring melodies, blending contemporary folk and worship to create a deeply spiritual connection with listeners.
Terrian
Welcome Terrian to Big Church 2025! She is a rising star in the contemporary Christian music scene, known for her rich soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics.
She first gained national attention as a member of TobyMac’s DiverseCity Band and in 2021 released her debut EP, Genesis of Terrian, showcasing her unique blend of gospel, soul and modern worship music.
Warehouse Worship
We’re thrilled to welcome the incredible Warehouse Worship! Their mission? To create an atmosphere where people can encounter Jesus in a real and personal way.
Hailing from Manchester, this dynamic community of worshippers held their very first Encounter Night in 2022—and have been gathering thousands ever since!
Abbie Gamboa
Get ready to experience a powerful outpouring of worship, Abbie Gamboa is back for Big Church Festival 2025.
Known as one of the main worship leaders from UPPERROOM, Abbie has captivated hearts around the globe with her powerful voice, deep passion for worship, and heart-stirring lyrics.
Elle Limebear
The wonderful Elle Limebear joins our 2025 lineup! She is a worship leader, songwriter and artist from the sunny seaside town, of Brighton.
Spending a large part of her time travelling to serve churches all over the world, Elle is wholeheartedly passionate about seeing people find freedom in Christ.
Chris Renzema
Chris Renzema is a singer-songwriter blending folk, indie rock, and worship to create heartfelt, raw, and authentic music.
With acclaimed albums like ‘Let the Ground Rest’ and ‘Get Out of the Way of Your Own Heart’, Chris has become a favourite in the Christian music scene, connecting deeply with audiences through his relatable storytelling and soulful sound.
Josh Baldwin
For his Big Church debut, a huge welcome all the way from Franklin, Tennessee, Josh Baldwin!
Known for his soul-stirring anthems like “Stand in Your Love” and “Praises”, Josh Baldwin brings worship to life with heartfelt lyrics and a rich, authentic sound that resonates deeply with listeners.
Tim and The Glory Boys
From the vibrant heart of Canada, Tim & The Glory Boys have become synonymous with an infectious musical energy that transcends boundaries and uplifts spirits.
Founded on the belief that music is a vessel for joy and connection, the band has crafted a signature sound that blends elements of folk, bluegrass, and gospel, creating an irresistible fusion that speaks to the soul.
LZ7
LZ7 are a dynamic and influential force in the world of music, known for their infectious beats, uplifting lyrics, and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact.
The band is recognised for their dedication to social change, using their platform to champion causes of hope, love, and unity.Through their music and tireless activism, LZ7 continues to inspire a generation, spreading a message of positivity and empowerment.
Stu G
Stu G, also known as Stu Garrard, is a highly accomplished musician and collaborator with a lifelong dedication to music.
As a founding member, guitarist, and songwriter of the renowned British band Delirious? Stu’s distinctive musical style and songwriting prowess have captivated audiences for many years.
Justin Brierley
Justin Brierley is a UK-based freelance writer, speaker and broadcaster, known for hosting conversations between Christians and non-Christians on radio, podcast and video.
He currently co-hosts the Re-Enchanting podcast and is the creator of the award-winning Surprising Rebirth Of Belief in God podcast documentary series. Justin is married to Lucy and they have 4 children – Noah, Grace, Jeremy and Toby.
Michael Bethany
The incredible Michael Bethany, renowned worship leader, songwriter, and powerhouse vocalist, will be joining us at Big Church Festival 2025!
Known for his anthems like “Walk With You” and “Yahweh”, Michael brings a heart for worship that inspires and uplifts everyone in the room.
Josh Garrels
We are excited that Josh Garrels will be joining us for Big Church Festival 2025! He is known for his incredible blend of folk, indie and rich melodic sounds.
From the critically acclaimed Love & War & The Sea In Between, Josh’s music invites you on a journey to explore faith, hope and the beauty of life. Josh captivates audiences wherever he goes!
Philippa Hanna
We're thrilled to announce that the amazing Philippa Hanna is joining our 2025 Big Church Festival lineup!
With her powerful voice, inspiring lyrics, and heartfelt performances, Philippa has touched countless lives around the world, and we can’t wait to worship alongside her.
Joshua Luke Smith
Joshua Luke Smith is a poet for the people. He’s a songwriter, community builder, podcaster and author. He lives with his family in London, UK.
He is the founder of Orphan No More, a record label and creative community, as well as The Psalmists, a charity helping the lives of offenders through creative expression.
Victory Boyd
A huge welcome to the wonderful Victory Boyd! Her music weaves together elements of R&B, gospel, and folk, creating a sound that’s is timeless!
With hits like “Open Your Eyes” and the spiritually uplifting tracks from her album “Glory Hour”, Victory’s performances are a heartfelt celebration of faith, hope, and love.
Rave Jesus
Topher Jones is a DJ and music producer. His most recent project, Rave Jesus, was birthed from his heart to see God's presence in every area of the music world.
Rave Jesus isn’t just an artist but a collaborative movement where culture meets a rebellious spirit of hope, joy, and creativity. The heart behind the movement is to see a new worship sound released on the earth in the form of dance music.
Saintz
Saintz, are a pop/dance group from the UK. They are nearly 4 years in and have just released their newest single, 'Hope, Future, Destiny'.
Saintz continue to build and create their music to convey a message of positivity and good mental health over the young people of this generation.
LCGC
London Community Gospel Choir is one of the most energetic and inspiring forces in the UK's music scene.
Made up of an electric mix of people from diverse backgrounds, embodying their message of God’s love, peace and unity in a refreshing and invigorating style of the Gospel.
Ashtyn Michael
Ashtyn Michael is a UK Christian/Gospel artist and the visionary founder of Heaven Culture Music.
Ashtyn is involved in local and global church communities through his passion for crafting songs that bless, inspire, and empower.
James B Partridge
An exciting addition to the 2025 lineup, welcome James B Partridge! James is a singing teacher and has built a social media following based on nostalgic Primary School tunes.
You are most likely to have seen his ‘Assembly Bangers’ videos on TikTok or Instagram, to those who love reliving the days in the school hall singing “One More Step Along The World I Go”, “Give Me Oil In My Lamp”, and “Lord Of The Dance”.
The Teddy Bear Ladies
Julie and Amanda, also affectionally known as The Teddy Bear Ladies, are firm favourites on BBC1’s hit TV programme The Repair Shop, having been a part of the team since it started in 2017.
We are so excited that they will be coming to Big Church Festival to their book “Bear It In Mind”, as well as doing a craft session creating one of the characters in the book!
Cheeky Pandas
The Cheeky Pandas are back with a brand new show for Big Church 2025!
CJ, Lulu, Benji, Milo and Rory are having a party, and you are all invited! There’ll be songs, games, dancing and so much more! So come on, join us in a world of fun, with the Cheeky Pandas!
Moses Brothers
Moses Brothers are back at Big Church Festival and we are so excited! With a lifelong passion for music and songwriting, they promise an unforgettable performance.
Moses Brothers love playing a plethora of instruments as well as mixing, writing and producing. They have a shared musical history spending years exploring their craft together. They believe that every good and perfect gift comes from Jesus.
ISINGPOP
iSingPOP Praise are a group of performers and project leaders who help children & families experience joy, unity and heartfelt worship.
The team love to bring the fun and energy of praise through singing, dancing and uplifting iSingPOP songs.
YolanDa Brown
YolanDa Brown is a double MOBO Award- winning artist, her music is a fusion of reggae, jazz and soul. She is a champion for the importance of music education.
She has composed music for Sesame Street and Cocomelon Lane and was honoured with an OBE in 2023 for her contributions to music, education, and broadcasting.
The Langham Big Band
The Langham Big Band comprises some of the UK's top jazz performers, who are also members of its world-renowned sister ensemble, the All Souls Orchestra.
The band plays a mixture of favourite hymns and jazz classics. The Langham Big Band is part of the ministry of All Souls Music, whose mission is to point people to Jesus through the power of music.
Zach G Wilson
Welcome to Big Church Festival, the amazing Zach G Wilson!
With his unique blend of acoustic folk and RnB, Zach endeavours to authentically share his walk with Christ, and spread the Gospel.
Still Shadey
Still Shadey is a leading Rapper-Songwriter in the UK Rap Scene. From South London, Croydon, the MOBO Award Winner is best known for his passionate energy and undeniable stage presence.
Spontaneous, and passionate in energy, Shadey brings his music to life when he performs, thriving off creating real moments with fans every time they meet.
DC3
At just 18 years old, this Northampton rapper with Zimbabwean roots is making waves with his bold faith and powerful lyrics.
After a life-changing shift to Christian music, DC3 is using his beats to inspire young people to stand strong, overcome challenges, and embrace their faith.
Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir
Soul Sanctuary Gospel Choir is a London-based gospel choir committed to creating contemporary gospel.
They are endlessly gifted in producing contemporary gospel music that exudes energy, spirit, and joy. Collaborating with churches, charities, and communities to spread a message of faith, hope, and love, using gospel music to elevate the human spirit.
Sophia Thakur
Sophia Thakur is a multi-award-winning poet, author, and performer. Drawing from her Sri Lankan and Gambian heritage, Sophia creates an immersive experience, weaving stories of love, hope, politics, and grief.
Named a Forbes 30 Under 30 artist, she has captivated audiences at The Royal Albert Hall, Glastonbury, and beyond. Having written for artists like Jacob Banks and Nao, her debut solo project is set to redefine poetic storytelling in music.
Poetess Jess
Poetess Jess is raising the bar where being a faith-based spoken word artist is concerned.
This graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama skilfully combines Elements of Grime and preaching to boldly recite her poetry.
Good Weather Forecast
Welcome for the first time to Big Church Festival, Good Weather Forecast! The three brothers and two friends join us from Germany and their sound is described as Electro pop/rock.
Through their music and live show, they want to inspire people and give a glimpse of God‘s beauty and love that is visible to us humans.
Faith Child
Faith Child is a MOBO and multi-award-winning rapper, presenter and one of the UK’s top Contemporary Christian Artists. His music is an eclectic blend of Rap, Electro and Pop.
Faith now lives a life of purpose and challenges all he comes in contact with to do the same. With his dapper dress sense, humorous disposition and signature glasses, Faith Child is not easily forgotten.
LIN D
Coming from Sweden, LIN D are a dynamic sibling trio consisting of Dennis, Emmy, and Ella Lindéh.
With a passion for spreading the message of faith and hope in Jesus through their music, LIN D combines infectious pop/R&B productions with heartfelt Swedish melodies to create a sound that’s both fresh and uplifting.
The Goudies
The Goudies are a South Wales-based, husband and wife folk-country duo — Sam & Beth Goudie.
They began to take form over housebound songwriting sessions and live-streamed tiny shows in 2020.
Storm Cecile
Storm Cecile is an international spoken word poet who helps brands share meaningful stories and messages with their clientele through performance poetry.
Her notable performances include events for Passion Conference, YPO, Kugali, The Mitchell Group, Ruka Hair, Nationwide Building Society, Biblica, TBI Media and CAP.
Reblah
With music as his megaphone, Reblah is on a mission to hype up everyone about Jesus! He shares the Gospel in a way that'll have you dancing and feeling the spirit like never before.
In 2023 he achieved recognition as the Best Gospel Act at the Urban Music Awards. His illustrious career boasts several notable achievements, including securing the titles of Best Gospel Hip-Hop/Grime artist and Best Gospel Music Video of the Year in 2021!
Jessie Dipper
Jessie is an artist and professional commercial songwriter who likes making friends on and off stage.
UK-based Folk-Grunge artist living in Nottingham, but with roots in South Wales and London. Jessie is an old soul and storyteller with an earthly, alternative voice that speaks into real life.
Virtual Sunday School
Virtual Sunday School started as a YouTube channel in 2020 and has grown into a faith-filled family ministry.
From running the 8-11s at Spring Harvest to having two fantastic kids’ Praise albums to creating Bible-based videos online, you’ll always find faith-filled fun with the VSS team!
Steven Malcolm
Steven Malcolm makes faith-driven hip-hop that's as unique as his multicultural background.
It’s a sound rooted in rap’s rhythmic delivery, pop’s modern melodies, and God’s Word, glued together by an artist whose music has earned seven Dove Award nominations and more than 77+ million streams.
Fieldlilly
Fieldlilly are a sister alternative-folk duo from Devon.
They bring seamless harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and the wild beauty of the South West to life. Their music is filled with a sense of home, hope, and spirituality, offering a comforting and soulful experience.
DJ Shunz
DJ Shunz is an award-winning International DJ & Producer from South London. If you’ve ever encountered Shunz at an event, you know she’s ‘Anointed To Bring Vibes’.
DJ Shunz has had the pleasure of DJing for artists such as nobigdyl, Bizzle, Datin, Limoblaze and Grammy award-winning Lecrae (of Reach Records). Shunz infuses a mix of styles in her music, from Afrobeats to Dancehall to R&B to CHH/Drill.
Paul Kerensa
Paul Kerensa is a British comedian, comedy writer, and author known for his work in television, radio, and stand-up comedy. He has written for shows such as "Miranda," "Not Going Out," and "Top Gear.
Kerensa has also performed as a stand-up comedian and has written several books, including both fiction and non-fiction works. He’s recognised for his witty humour and clever writing style.
Dai Woolridge
Dai is an award winning storyteller and spoken word poet, blending rhythm and rhyme with passion, playfulness, and colloquial prose.
He is also of author of several books including ‘God’s brilliantly big creation story’, ‘Six Beats One Story’,‘Prayers. Texts and Tears’ and most recently ‘The story of God’s amazingly awesome rescue plan’.
Jude Simpson
Jude Simpson is an established Spoken Word artist who combines poetry, wordplay and song to entertain and delight audiences.
The result is a warm, witty and uplifting act with wide appeal and a strong feel-good factor.. She has completed three solo runs at the Edinburgh Festival and won three national poetry slams.
YolanDa’s Band Jam
YolanDa’s Band Jam is the critically acclaimed CBeebies children’s TV show presented by double MOBO award-winning musician and broadcaster YolanDa Brown.
They encourage children to discover the joys of music through dancing, singing and playing! Join YolanDa and her Bandjaminals for a fantastic show of music delights to be enjoyed by everyone from children to parents and even grandparents.
Andy Kind
Andy Kind is a comedian, preacher and writer. He has been featured on BBC1, ITV and Channel 4, while he’s had jokes featured on Dave’s One Night Stand and Live at the Apollo.
He started doing Stand-up in January 2005. By the September of that year, Andy had gone full-time as a comedian. He won Anything for Laffs in 2005 and in early 2019 hurdled over the 2000-gig barrier.
Josh White
Josh White is a speaker, recording artist, writer, and founding pastor of Door of Hope, a thriving church community in the heart of Portland.
He has recorded multiple worship albums, including as frontman of Telecast, and produced and written for other artists including Liz Vice’s first album, There’s a Light.
Ben Haydn
Ben Haydn is an upcoming spoken word artist from Manchester. Haydn now has over 50,000 monthly listeners on Spotify!
Ben Haydn (also know as HAYDN) is a rapper, actor and beatboxer. He thrives creating hip hop, trap and lofi music- but- as a songwriter, he writes songs for a wide range of genres.
Spoken2Life
Spoken2Life is a spoken word artist based in Coventry. He performed at Big Church Festival for the first time last year and was even crowned king of the ‘Bless Offs!
His poetry is raw, emotive and thought provoking, leaving an impact on each listener with his words. He uses spoken word to share the Christian faith, share personal stories and speak into societal issues.
678 Nath
678NATH has burst onto the Christian music scene with an electrifying energy that’s impossible to ignore.
He has experienced a radical change through the power of faith and is on a mission to share the good news of the one who saved and transformed him, using his music to inspire hope, ignite faith, and connect with audiences in a real, raw, and unfiltered way.
Praise Lubangu
Praise Lubangu is a soulful voice emerging from the UK, weaving tales of faith, life, and resilience through her music.
With a sound deeply rooted in Gospel, classic soul, R&B, and also alternative styles, Praise’s music resonates with an authentic and contemporary edge.
SAJE
SAJE is a UK-based artist and producer originally from Zimbabwe. SAJE's sound fuses Rap with elements of RnB, Jazz and Gospel, offering a unique sonic experience.
Through his lyricism, SAJE explores faith, identity and the human experience – creating music that resonates on deeper levels. As a multi-instrumentalist, he continuously seeks to push the boundaries of sound with his artistry.
Kate Flanders
Kate is on a mission to break the box of what songs about Jesus should sound like.
Hailing from Guildford, Surrey; Kate Flanders is a passionate songwriter making music that’s bold, loud, and full of energy. Kate s back for another year on Tom’s stage after last year’s success!
Vanessa Forero
English/Colombian Vanessa Forero is returning to the UK with her new collective, to showcase tracks from her upcoming album “Days Before”.
You’ll likely have heard Vanessa’s compositions across many major broadcasters & brands – having scored music for film & TV since 2004! She has since started writing her own personal songs, exploring her life, her faith, her family and her adventures.
4 Front Theatre
4front is a charity that aims to produce shows and performances that are entertaining and thought-provoking for all ages.
Creatively exploring bible stories, bringing them to life like never before through energetic songs, interactive story-telling, and lots of laughs! Don’t miss their early evening show of the Fisherman’s Tail, suitable for all the family!
Alice-Lily
Alice-Lily is a 21-year-old singer-songwriter, worship leader and music artist. Born in London and bred in Norwich, she grew up immersed in a wide range of music that shaped her style.
Alice-Lily connects with audiences through her heartfelt lyricism and soulful melodies. Her debut EP, “Players, Parties & Platonic Love” tells stories of navigating friendships and community in early adulthood.
Cether
Cether are a trio of friends and they have been making independent music together since 2015.
In 2017 they released their first song Volta, inspired by the book of Revelation and the second coming of Jesus, and from there on they have never stop putting songs out there.
Rev21
Rev21 is a fresh collective of joyful, improvising musicians from across London. Inspired by the 21st chapter of the biblical book of Revelation.
Influenced by jazz, gospel, funk, Ethiopian traditional and neo-soul, Rev21’s repertoire consists of original material and reimagined gospel and contemporary worship songs.
Our Atlantic Roots
Cornwall based indie-folk duo ‘Our Atlantic Roots’ inspire, uplift and captivate their audiences with poetic lyrics, cinematic instrumentation and honest storytelling.
The duo has been featured on BBC Radio 2, BBC Songs of Praise and are no strangers to the stage with hundreds of live shows and millions of streams under their belts.
ANTIDOTE.
Antidote is determined to deliver uplifting anthems that cut to the heart of listeners through their hard-hitting lines, & contagious hooks, influenced by their Christian faith.
This eclectic Hip-Hop collective uses a plethora of rap styles intertwined with scintillating melodies that ignite & engage the crowd with their infectious enthusiasm.
The Way UK
"The Way UK" is a podcast that aims to challenge assumptions about Christianity and engage in meaningful conversations on topics that matter.
Their podcast seeks to explore faith, spirituality, and contemporary issues through discussions and interviews.
Murray Reid
Murray Reid is a 25 year old singer/songwriter from London. His songs are unfiltered insights into his life, storytelling through his love for words and melodies.
Having written with some notable names in the UK scene, he is now releasing his own projects. His mixed Ugandan/ British heritage, bitter and beautiful life experiences and unique artistic expression all contribute to his sound.
The Deloreans
The Deloreans have performed across the UK and Europe for over 15 years, filling dance floors with an eclectic repertoire from the 50s to present day and a unique blend of mashups and medleys.
The band is filled with music industry professionals with years of experience. One thing for sure with these guys is that there is something for everyone!
NXT CHAPTR
NXT CHAPTR (Ty, Evy and Jacob) weave uplifting melodies and hope filled rap to offer more than just a commercial product, but music to mend the soul.
As part of The Message Trust (based in Manchester, UK), their music aims to reach out to young people with a message of hope based on their Christian faith.
Gwil Davey
Gwil Davey is originally from Wales but grew up as a missionary kid in France. Gwil explores various genres including lofi, ccm and indie folk, sometimes moulding all three together!
His songs, which are inspired by his own spiritual journey, deliver messages of hope, love, and redemption, and communicate the truth of scripture and the reality of life as a Christian.
Elijah Thomas
The singer and songwriter ELIJAH THOMAS was born and raised in Munich. He grew up bilingual and has been making Christian music all his life.
His deepest desire is not only to encourage those around him but also to reach those who are still searching. His music is contagiously energetic, fresh, and yet emotional.
Jonathan & Melissa Helser
Get ready for Jonathan and Melissa Helser! The acclaimed husband-and-wife duo is known for their powerful worship music and spiritual ministry.
Their music, marked by raw authenticity and deep spirituality, has resonated with audiences worldwide, featuring popular songs like “No Longer Slaves” and “Raise a Hallelujah.”
Amanda Cook
Amanda Cook is joining the 2025 lineup! Known for powerful songs like "You Make Me Brave" and "Pieces," her heartfelt worship has inspired people worldwide.
Amanda’s music is celebrated for its vulnerability and ability to connect listeners to themes of faith, grace, and the pursuit of God’s presence.
Elle Limebear
The wonderful Elle Limebear joins our 2025 lineup! She is a worship leader, songwriter and artist from the sunny seaside town, of Brighton.
Spending a large part of her time travelling to serve churches all over the world, Elle is wholeheartedly passionate about seeing people find freedom in Christ.
Josh Baldwin
For his Big Church debut, a huge welcome all the way from Franklin, Tennessee, Josh Baldwin!
Known for his soul-stirring anthems like “Stand in Your Love” and “Praises”, Josh Baldwin brings worship to life with heartfelt lyrics and a rich, authentic sound that resonates deeply with listeners.
Still Shadey
Still Shadey is a leading Rapper-Songwriter in the UK Rap Scene. From South London, Croydon, the MOBO Award Winner is best known for his passionate energy and undeniable stage presence.
Spontaneous, and passionate in energy, Shadey brings his music to life when he performs, thriving off creating real moments with fans every time they meet.
Terrian
Welcome Terrian to Big Church 2025! She is a rising star in the contemporary Christian music scene, known for her rich soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics.
She first gained national attention as a member of TobyMac’s DiverseCity Band and in 2021 released her debut EP, Genesis of Terrian, showcasing her unique blend of gospel, soul and modern worship music.
ISINGPOP
iSingPOP Praise are a group of performers and project leaders who help children & families experience joy, unity and heartfelt worship.
The team love to bring the fun and energy of praise through singing, dancing and uplifting iSingPOP songs.
DJ Shunz
DJ Shunz is an award-winning International DJ & Producer from South London. If you’ve ever encountered Shunz at an event, you know she’s ‘Anointed To Bring Vibes’.
DJ Shunz has had the pleasure of DJing for artists such as nobigdyl, Bizzle, Datin, Limoblaze and Grammy award-winning Lecrae (of Reach Records). Shunz infuses a mix of styles in her music, from Afrobeats to Dancehall to R&B to CHH/Drill.
Israel Houghton and NewBreed
Israel Houghton & NewBreed are a dynamic, Grammy-winning gospel group celebrated for their energetic performances and genre-blending sound.
They have revolutionised modern worship with hits like “Friend of God” and “You Are Good.” Known for their powerful live shows, the group bring an unparalleled energy and passion that promises to elevate and inspire audiences.
Newsboys
A huge welcome to the legendary Christian rock band Newsboys, known for iconic hits like "God’s Not Dead," "We Believe," and "Born Again,"
With over three decades of groundbreaking music, multiple chart-topping albums, and an unmatched stage presence, Newsboys continue to inspire millions worldwide with their bold message of faith and hope.
Martin Smith
Our Big Church friend, Martin Smith is back for another year! We're looking forward to everything he'll bring in 2025! His music has bridged generational gaps, inspiring and influencing worship leaders and worshippers alike.
Martin’s latest songs, ‘Joy (What The World Calls Foolish)’ and ‘Garment Of Praise,’ have powerfully infiltrated the worldwide Church. We are so excited that Martin will also be joined by a few friends, old and new.
Warehouse Worship
We’re thrilled to welcome the incredible Warehouse Worship! Their mission? To create an atmosphere where people can encounter Jesus in a real and personal way.
Hailing from Manchester, this dynamic community of worshippers held their very first Encounter Night in 2022—and have been gathering thousands ever since!
Abbie Gamboa
Get ready to experience a powerful outpouring of worship, Abbie Gamboa is back for Big Church Festival 2025.
Known as one of the main worship leaders from UPPERROOM, Abbie has captivated hearts around the globe with her powerful voice, deep passion for worship, and heart-stirring lyrics.
Michael Bethany
The incredible Michael Bethany, renowned worship leader, songwriter, and powerhouse vocalist, will be joining us at Big Church Festival 2025!
Known for his anthems like “Walk With You” and “Yahweh”, Michael brings a heart for worship that inspires and uplifts everyone in the room.
Josh Baldwin
For his Big Church debut, a huge welcome all the way from Franklin, Tennessee, Josh Baldwin!
Known for his soul-stirring anthems like “Stand in Your Love” and “Praises”, Josh Baldwin brings worship to life with heartfelt lyrics and a rich, authentic sound that resonates deeply with listeners.
Pat Barrett
With chart-topping hits like "Build My Life" and Good Good Father", Pat Barrett brings a unique and uplifting energy to every performance. Get ready to be moved and inspired!
Pat Barrett has captivated audiences worldwide with his heartfelt lyrics and soul-stirring melodies, blending contemporary folk and worship to create a deeply spiritual connection with listeners.
Chris Renzema
Chris Renzema is a singer-songwriter blending folk, indie rock, and worship to create heartfelt, raw, and authentic music.
With acclaimed albums like ‘Let the Ground Rest’ and ‘Get Out of the Way of Your Own Heart’, Chris has become a favourite in the Christian music scene, connecting deeply with audiences through his relatable storytelling and soulful sound.
The Teddy Bear Ladies
Julie and Amanda, also affectionally known as The Teddy Bear Ladies, are firm favourites on BBC1’s hit TV programme The Repair Shop, having been a part of the team since it started in 2017.
We are so excited that they will be coming to Big Church Festival to their book “Bear It In Mind”, as well as doing a craft session creating one of the characters in the book!
ISINGPOP
iSingPOP Praise are a group of performers and project leaders who help children & families experience joy, unity and heartfelt worship.
The team love to bring the fun and energy of praise through singing, dancing and uplifting iSingPOP songs.
Brandon Lake
Here we go, for his first time EVER in the UK! A huge welcome to Grammy-Award winning artist, Brandon Lake!
Known for his powerful voice and soul-stirring songs like “Graves into Gardens” and “Rattle!,” Brandon has captivated audiences worldwide through his work with Maverick City Music, Bethel Music, and Elevation Worship.
Phil Wickham
Prepare for an incredible time of worship with Phil Wickham! His powerful music and heartfelt lyrics have touched millions of hearts worldwide.
With chart-topping hits like “Living Hope,” “This Is Amazing Grace,” and “Battle Belongs,” Phil’s songs have become anthems of faith for believers everywhere.
Elevation Rhythm
The incredible Elevation Rhythm are joining us for Big Church 25 – and it’s their first time EVER in the UK! They are known for their high-energy, powerful lyrics, and fresh, innovative sound.
From “This Is The Gospel” to “Praises” and “Goodbye Yesterday” their songs are anthems of faith and hope that you won’t want to miss. Elevation Rhythm brings an exciting, modern sound to worship music, inspiring audiences everywhere.
Pat Barrett
With chart-topping hits like "Build My Life" and Good Good Father", Pat Barrett brings a unique and uplifting energy to every performance. Get ready to be moved and inspired!
Pat Barrett has captivated audiences worldwide with his heartfelt lyrics and soul-stirring melodies, blending contemporary folk and worship to create a deeply spiritual connection with listeners.
Limoblaze
Rapper, singer and songwriter Samuel Onwubiko aka Limoblaze is an award winning musician born in Makurdi, Nigeria residing in the UK.
He possesses a unique blend and passion for Afrobeats, Hip Hop and Gospel. He released his first song in 2012 and has since become an international recording artist. His musical career is his ministry through which he can share the good news and love of Jesus.
LZ7
LZ7 are a dynamic and influential force in the world of music, known for their infectious beats, uplifting lyrics, and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact.
The band is recognised for their dedication to social change, using their platform to champion causes of hope, love, and unity.Through their music and tireless activism, LZ7 continues to inspire a generation, spreading a message of positivity and empowerment.
Philippa Hanna
We're thrilled to announce that the amazing Philippa Hanna is joining our 2025 Big Church Festival lineup!
With her powerful voice, inspiring lyrics, and heartfelt performances, Philippa has touched countless lives around the world, and we can’t wait to worship alongside her.
Michael Bethany
The incredible Michael Bethany, renowned worship leader, songwriter, and powerhouse vocalist, will be joining us at Big Church Festival 2025!
Known for his anthems like “Walk With You” and “Yahweh”, Michael brings a heart for worship that inspires and uplifts everyone in the room.
Ashtyn Michael
Ashtyn Michael is a UK Christian/Gospel artist and the visionary founder of Heaven Culture Music.
Ashtyn is involved in local and global church communities through his passion for crafting songs that bless, inspire, and empower.
Israel Houghton and NewBreed
Israel Houghton & NewBreed are a dynamic, Grammy-winning gospel group celebrated for their energetic performances and genre-blending sound.
They have revolutionised modern worship with hits like “Friend of God” and “You Are Good.” Known for their powerful live shows, the group bring an unparalleled energy and passion that promises to elevate and inspire audiences.
Good Weather Forecast
Welcome for the first time to Big Church Festival, Good Weather Forecast! The three brothers and two friends join us from Germany and their sound is described as Electro pop/rock.
Through their music and live show, they want to inspire people and give a glimpse of God‘s beauty and love that is visible to us humans.
Chris Renzema
Chris Renzema is a singer-songwriter blending folk, indie rock, and worship to create heartfelt, raw, and authentic music.
With acclaimed albums like ‘Let the Ground Rest’ and ‘Get Out of the Way of Your Own Heart’, Chris has become a favourite in the Christian music scene, connecting deeply with audiences through his relatable storytelling and soulful sound.
ISINGPOP
iSingPOP Praise are a group of performers and project leaders who help children & families experience joy, unity and heartfelt worship.
The team love to bring the fun and energy of praise through singing, dancing and uplifting iSingPOP songs.