Newport (worship team) explained

Newport
Origin:	Orange County, California^[1]
Genre:	Christian Contemporary-Worship
Years Active:	–present ^[2]
Label:	Essential
Current Members:	Graham Bronczyk Jamin Steel Alicia Simila

Newport is a contemporary Christian and worship team from Orange County, California. The team was formed as a part of Newport Church by Jonathan and Dianne Wilson, former associate pastors of Hillsong Church in Australia, in 2006. The leadership team includes Graham Bronczyk, Alicia Simila and Jamin Steel and additional rotating members that assist in the songwriting. The team released their debut studio album under the Essential Records label on March 31, 2015 called Paradise.^[3]

In 2015, Alicia Simila was featured by the Christian rapper Manafest on his album Reborn for the song "Fearless".^[4] This was followed by a second feature on "Amplifier" for Manafest's 2017 release Stones.^[5]

Discography

Paradise

• Released: March 31, 2015
• Label: Essential
• Format: CD, Digital download

Notes and References

1. Web site: Newport Artist Profile - Biography And Discography - NewReleaseToday. www.newreleasetuesday.com. June 30, 2017.
2. Web site: Newport — Essential Worship - Top Worship Songs - Resources, tutorials & more! . May 18, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150507193205/http://www.essentialworship.com/newport# . May 7, 2015 . dead . mdy-all .
3. Web site: About Newport Worship. Newport Worship. June 30, 2017.
4. Web site: Manafest Reveals Tracklisting for New Album, 'Reborn' . . August 18, 2015 . June 29, 2017 . Solis, Steven.
5. Web site: Stones by Manafest . New Release Today . June 26, 2017.