Robert Pierre (musician) explained

Robert Pierre
Background:solo_singer
Birth Name:Robert Scott Pierre
Birth Date:17 October 1992
Origin:Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Instrument:Vocals, guitar
Genre:CCM, teen pop
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Years Active:2005–present
Label:Beatmart, Thinkabouit

Robert Scott Pierre (born October 17, 1992)[1] is a Contemporary Christian musician,[2] songwriter and guitarist from Orlando, Florida. His debut album, Inside Out, was released on November 7, 2006 and produced by Al Denson.[3] Pierre's second album, titled Identity, was originally released in November 2008; it was re-released in April 2009 with three additional tracks, including the radio single "Jesus".[4] His next album, I'm All In was released on July 18, 2011 and, on October 18, 2017, his fourth album, Nothing Without You, was released by Thinkaboutit Records.

Childhood

He is the son of Karla and Scott Pierre, and the grandson of Robert Van Kampen.

Pierre grew up in Windermere, Florida and attended school at the First Academy, a school run by the First Baptist Church of Orlando.

Career

Pierre's career began as a boy soprano with a voice that the Orlando Sentinel described as "reminiscent of Michael Jackson's from the Jackson Five era."[5]

In 2010 he performed together with Sidewalk Prophets and Revive as the warm-up acts on a Winter Jam tour.[6] [2] [7]

Discography

Studio albums

Singles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert Pierre. jesusfreakhideout.com. August 29, 2009. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20110909062034/http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/artists/RobertPierre.asp. September 9, 2011.
  2. News: Harrison. Shane. Winter Jam (brief mention). The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. January 5, 2010. .
  3. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r868688/credits|pure_url=yes}} Inside Out > Credits]. AllMusic. August 29, 2009.
  4. Web site: 16 Year Old Teen Artist Robert Pierre Gives Away 100,000 Records, Raising Over $800,000 for Family Christian Stores Charity. jesusfreakhideout.com. April 10, 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170918011839/http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/news/2009/01/20.16%20YEAR%20OLD%20TEEN%20ARTIST%20ROBERT%20PIERRE%20GIVES%20AWAY%20100k%20RECORDS.asp. September 18, 2017.
  5. News: Pinsky. Mark. A voice of faith ; Windermere's Robert Pierre uses his singing talent to spread the gospel, but will his voice break before his career lifts off?. Orlando Sentinel. November 2, 2006. .
  6. News: Norris. Jane Dunlap. Winter Jam: That's the ticket: Business model sets Christian tour apart. The Daily Progress. February 19, 2010. .
  7. News: Kelly. Jasper. Jam-packed to praise. The Augusta Chronicle. McClatchey – Tribune Business news. February 5, 2010. .
  8. Web site: Identity. crosswalk.com. April 10, 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180410125737/https://www.crosswalk.com/culture/music/identity-11620780.html. April 10, 2018.
  9. Web site: Robert Pierre, "Identity" Review. jesusfreakhideout.com. April 10, 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170626001350/http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/RobertPierreIdentity.asp. June 26, 2017.
  10. Web site: Review: I'm All In – Robert Pierre – Cross Rhythms. crossrhythms.co.uk. April 10, 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170907214621/http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Robert_Pierre/Im_All_In/115368/. September 7, 2017.
  11. Web site: Robert Pierre – Nothing Without You. October 18, 2017. 365daysofinspiringmedia.com. April 10, 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180410125737/http://www.365daysofinspiringmedia.com/reviews/robert-pierre-nothing-without-you/. April 10, 2018.