Katelyn Nichole Litwiller (born July 29, 2000), is an American singer and songwriter. Nichole made her debut in 2022, with the release of the single "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" through
Centricity Music
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. "
In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" was Nichole's breakthrough
hit, having reached number one on
''Billboard'''s
Hot Christian Songs
Hot Christian Songs is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. It ranks the popularity of Christian songs using the same methodology developed for the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the magazine's flagship songs c ...
chart and
Bubbling Under Hot 100
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chart. Her follow-up single, "
God Is in This Story" with
Big Daddy Weave
Big Daddy Weave is an American contemporary Christian band from Mobile, Alabama. Formed in 1998, the band is composed of Mike Weaver, Joe Shirk, Jeremy Redmon, Brian Beihl, and Raul Alfonso. Since 2021, they have been signed to Curb Records.
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, also reached number one on the Hot Christian Songs chart. Nichole also released her debut
self-titled extended play, containing "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" and "God Is In This Story". The EP debuted at number seven on the
Top Christian Albums
Top Christian Albums is a weekly chart published in ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks the best-performing Christian albums in the United States. Like the ''Billboard'' 200, the data is compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly ...
chart in the United States.
Career
On January 26, 2022, Nichole released "
In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" as her debut single. "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" went on to become Nichole's breakthrough hit single, peaking at number one on the
Hot Christian Songs
Hot Christian Songs is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. It ranks the popularity of Christian songs using the same methodology developed for the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the magazine's flagship songs c ...
chart, and the
Christian Airplay
Christian Airplay is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States since June 21, 2003.
This chart lists the 50 most-listened-to records played on multiple Christian radio stations across the country as monitored by Ni ...
chart. "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" received a
GMA Dove Award
A Dove Award is an accolade by the Gospel Music Association (GMA) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry. The awards ceremonies presented annually and have been held in Nashville, Tennessee exce ...
nomination for Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year at the
2022 GMA Dove Awards. On June 10, 2022, Nichole and
Big Daddy Weave
Big Daddy Weave is an American contemporary Christian band from Mobile, Alabama. Formed in 1998, the band is composed of Mike Weaver, Joe Shirk, Jeremy Redmon, Brian Beihl, and Raul Alfonso. Since 2021, they have been signed to Curb Records.
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released the single "
God Is in This Story". The song peaked at number one on the Hot Christian Songs chart. Nichole released her debut extended play, ''
Katy Nichole'', on June 24, 2022.
The EP debuted at number seven on the
Top Christian Albums
Top Christian Albums is a weekly chart published in ''Billboard'' magazine that ranks the best-performing Christian albums in the United States. Like the ''Billboard'' 200, the data is compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly ...
chart in the United States.
On October 21, 2022, Nichole released "
O What a King" released as a single. "O What a King" peaked at number 14 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.
Discography
Studio albums
Extended plays
Singles
Promotional singles
Other charted songs
Tours
Headlining
* In Jesus Name Tour (2025)
Supporting
* I Still Believe Tour with
Jeremy Camp
Jeremy Thomas Camp (born January 12, 1978) is an American Contemporary Christian music, contemporary Christian singer and songwriter from Lafayette, Indiana. He has released eleven albums, four of them RIAA certification, RIAA-certified as Music ...
(2022)
* An Evening at the Story House Matthew West (2022)
* K-LOVE Christmas Tour (2022)
* Live & In Color Tour (2023) with
Cain
Cain is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. He was a farmer who gave an offering of his crops to God. How ...
*
Winter Jam Tour Spectacular
Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, also referred to as simply Winter Jam (and formerly known as January Jam from 1995 to 2000), is an annual American music tour featuring contemporary Christian music artists of all genres, stunt and/or comedy performan ...
(2024) with
Crowder,
Lecrae
Lecrae Devaughn Moore (born October 9, 1979) is an American Christian rapper, singer-songwriter, actor, and Record producer, recording producer and Music executive, executive. Since having begun his career in 2004, he has released ten studio alb ...
,
Cain
Cain is a biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. He was a farmer who gave an offering of his crops to God. How ...
,
Seventh Day Slumber
Seventh Day Slumber is an American Christian rock band from Dallas, Texas, formed in 1996, consisting of vocalist Joseph Rojas, his son Blaise on drums, and guitarist Ken Reed. They were an independent band for five years until they signed wit ...
,
NewSong
NewSong is an American contemporary Christian music group that was established in 1981, at Morningside Baptist Church in Valdosta, Georgia. They have had twelve GMA Dove Award nominations, and one 45th Annual Grammy Awards, Grammy Award Nomin ...
and
Joseph O'Brien (singer)
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Awards and nominations
American Music Awards
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God Is in This Story"
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See also
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List of Christian worship music artists
This is a list of Christian worship music artists or bands. This list includes notable artists or bands that have recorded or been known to perform contemporary worship music at some point in their careers. This includes worship leaders, Christia ...
Notes
References
External links
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AllMusic
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2000 births
Living people
American women singer-songwriters
American performers of Christian music
Composers of Christian music
Musicians from Mesa, Arizona
21st-century American women singers
21st-century American singer-songwriters
Christians from Arizona
Singer-songwriters from Arizona
Performers of contemporary worship music