LeCrae to Join Rock & Worship Roadshow Tour

By Josephine Vivaldo, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Hip-hop Christian artist Lecrae is scheduled to join the lineup at The Rock & Worship Roadshow Tour on Feb. 24 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

After a continuation of success, including a Grammy nomination for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album, Lecrae will perform alongside an all-star line-up including MercyMe, Jars of Clay, The Afters, Anthem Lights, Thousand Foot Krutch, and artist Michael Maher.

Earlier this week, four of seven contributing artist were nominated for a Dove Award: MercyMe, Jars of Clay, Matt Maher and Lecrae.

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This is the third annual run of the popular concert, which began in 2009 – drawing over 350,000 to concert venues since its launch.

Proceeds from the concert go towards helping children through Compassion International, a child-advocacy ministry.

The 25-city tour, which began in January, is scheduled to make stops in states including Texas, Colorado, Montana, Washington and Oregon.