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OriginMooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
GenresChristian pop
Pop rock
CCM
Christian rock
Years active1985 - present
LabelsInpop
EMI CMG
Sparrow
Star Song
Virgin
Refuge
MembersJody Davis
Duncan Phillips
Jeff Frankenstein
Michael Tait
Former membersPeter Furler
John James
George Perdikis
Sean Taylor
Phil Yates
Corey Pryor
Jonathan Geange
Vernon Bishop
Kevin Mills
Phil Joel
Bryan Oleson
Paul Colman
Websitenewsboys.com

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Newsboys (sometimes stylized as newsboys) are a Grammy Award-nominated Christian pop rock band. Since the band's founding in Australia in 1985, Newsboys have released fourteen studio albums and have been one of the most popular Christian music artists of the past two decades.

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The start of Creation 2010 Northwest Music Festival, kayaking, poetry and more - TheNewsTribune.com Tweet this news
TheNewsTribune.com--Artists include: Toby Mac, Switchfoot, -Newsboys-, Hillsong Live, Skillet and many more, 5-11:30 pm tonight, 9 am- 11 pm Thursday-Friday and 9 am-11 am Sunday ... - Date : Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:49:32 GMT+00:00
An extra day of Ichthus - Lexington Herald Leader Tweet this news
Lexington Herald Leader--Community night attendees got a pretty sweet deal in concert terms: Two of Christian rock's top acts, TobyMac and -Newsboys-, for $20. ... - Date : Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:59:07 GMT+00:00
Teacher outclasses the rest - The Detroit News Tweet this news
The Detroit News--A delegation from the Old -Newsboys-' Goodfellow Fund of Detroit burst into her fifth-grade classroom at Chrysler Elementary School late Wednesday morning ... - Date : Thu, 17 Jun 2010 05:19:17 GMT+00:00
Share this story - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com Tweet this news
The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com--This year's list of music artists includes perennial favorite -Newsboys- headlining Friday night. Casting Crowns is the Saturday headliner, while harder-edged ... - Date : Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:43:02 GMT+00:00
Newsboys 'Born Again' Goes No. 1 at Radio - CMSpin Tweet this news
CMSpin--"Born Again," the first single to debut from -newsboys-' upcoming brand new CD of the same name, has reached No. 1 at CHR radio! The full CD, Born Again, ... - Date : Fri, 14 May 2010 00:32:55 GMT+00:00
Seth Mosley First #1 As Songwriter - BREATHEcast.com Tweet this news
BREATHEcast.com--Mosley co-wrote and co-produced -newsboys- two-week chart topping single, "Born Again.” Seth co-wrote/co-produced the song with Juan Otero and -newsboys-. ... - Date : Wed, 19 May 2010 16:43:40 GMT+00:00

Singles : Michael Tait Era
Year Single Album Hot Christian
Songs Peak		 Hot Christian
AC Peak		 Spins
(since 1998)
source: Mediabase
1988 "I Got Your Number" Read All About It 7
1990 "All I Can See" Hell Is for Wimps 3
"In the End"
"Ten Thousand Miles"
1991 "Simple Man" 11
"One Heart" Boys Will Be Boyz 23
"Kingdom Man" 36
"Stay With Me"
"Israel"
"You and Me"
1992 "I'm Not Ashamed" Not Ashamed 20,865
1993 "Where You Belong"/"Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" 886
"Upon This Rock"
"I Cannot Get You Out of My System"
"Strong Love" 227
"Dear Shame"
1994 "Be Still" Going Public 1,494
"Shine" 39,018
1995 "Let It Rain" 56
"Spirit Thing" 2,475
"Real Good Thing" 89
"Truth and Consequences" 214
"Going Public" 31
"Reality" Take Me to Your Leader 1,748
1996 "Take Me to Your Leader" 1,038
"Let It Go" 724
"Breakfast" 6,108
1997 "Breathe (Benediction)" 73
"It's All Who You Know" 4
"God Is Not a Secret" 121
"Cup O' Tea" 6
1998 "Entertaining Angels" Step Up to the Microphone 9,887
"Believe" 3,114
"Step Up to the Microphone" 503
"Woo Hoo" 615
"Hallelujah" 144
"Truth Be Known - Everybody Gets a Shot"
(video only)		 7
"Shine 2000" (remix) Entertaining Angels EP
"Not Ashamed" (remix)
1999 "Love Liberty Disco" Love Liberty Disco 992
2000 "Beautiful Sound" 19,019
"I Surrender All" / "Good Stuff"
(released as a double A-side single,
with the former geared towards AC radio,
and the latter towards the CHR/Rock format,
which ended up as the bigger hit)		 90
("I Surrender All")
288
("Good Stuff")
"Joy" Shine: The Hits 31,120
2001 "Mega-Mix" 653
"Who?" 7,511
"God Is Not a Secret"
(featuring TobyMac)		 41
"Praises" 185
2002 "It Is You" Thrive 56,726
"Million Pieces (Kissin' Your Cares Goodbye)" 42,003
"John Woo" 78
"Live In Stereo" 7
"The Fad of the Land" 5
"Giving It Over" 5
"In the Belly of the Whale"
(featuring Steve Taylor)		 Jonah:
A VeggieTales Movie
Soundtrack		 49
2003 "He Reigns" Adoration:
The Worship Album		 4 6 106,102
"You Are My King (Amazing Love)" 1 1 85,794
"In Christ Alone"
"Adoration"
(possibly not a radio single, but received
enough airplay to make it on the charts during the Christmas season)		 34 31 2,460
2004 "Presence (My Heart's Desire)" Devotion 4 4 46,763
"Devotion" 16 16 18,173
"Blessed Be Your Name"
(featuring Rebecca St. James)		 404
"Strong Tower" 103
2006 "I Am Free" (Live) GO 11 11 24,485
"Wherever We Go" 3 15 18,732
2007 "Something Beautiful" 4
(#5 of 2007)		 6 37,823
"In Wonder" 4 5+ 29,312
2008 "Yo Ho Hero"
(featuring Steve Taylor)		 The Pirates Who
Don't Do Anything:
A VeggieTales Movie
Soundtrack
"Stay Strong" The Greatest Hits 19 20 11,225
2009 "In the Hands of God" In the Hands of God 3 4 24,061
"Glorious" 15 3,139
2010 "Born Again" Born Again 27
"I'll Be" 32

Extended Plays :
Year Title Label Notes
1998 Entertaining Angels EP Star Song
2002 It Is You Pre-Order EP Sparrow Records
2003 8 Great Hits Sparrow Records/EMI CMG
2006 GO EP Inpop Records/EMI CMG
2010 Born Again EP Available at Winter Jam 2010 Concerts and if you pre-order the new album on their website.

DVDs and Videos :
Year Title Label
1991 Boys Will Be Boyz (NTSC/VHS) Star Song
1993 Not Ashamed: The Video (NTSC/VHS) Star Song
1996 Down Under the Big Top (NTSC/VHS) Star Song
1999 Live One Night In Pennsylvania (NTSC/VHS) Sparrow Records
2000 Shine: The Hits Live One Night in Pennsylvania (DVD) Sparrow Records
2002 Thrive: From The Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame (DVD) Sparrow Records
2008 Newsboys Live: Houston We Are GO (CD/DVD) (DVD) inpop Records

Music videos :
Year Title
1990 "Simple Man"
1991 "One Heart" (shot at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, OK)
"Kingdom Man"
1992 "I Cannot Get You Out of My System"
1993 "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus (Where You Belong)"
"Dear Shame"
1994 "Shine"
1996 "Take Me To Your Leader"
1998 "Entertaining Angels"
1999 "Love, Liberty, Disco"
2000 "Truth Be Known (Everybody Gets a Shot)"
2002 "Million Pieces"
"In the Belly of the Whale" (for the Veggie Tales movie Jonah)
2003 "He Reigns"
2008 "Something Beautiful"
2010 "Born Again"

Newsboys

Former membersVernon Bishop * Paul Colman * Peter Furler * Jonathan Geange * John James * Phil Joel * Kevin Mills * Bryan Olesen * George Perdikis * Corey Pryor * Sean Taylor * Phil Yates
Studio albumsRead All About It * Hell Is for Wimps * Boys Will Be Boyz * Not Ashamed * Going Public * Take Me to Your Leader * Step Up to the Microphone * Love Liberty Disco * Thrive * Adoration: The Worship Album * Devotion * GO * In the Hands of God * Born Again
Remix albumsNewsboys Remixed * GO Remixed
Live albumsNewsboys Live: Houston We Are GO
EPsEntertaining Angels * It Is You Pre-Order EP * 8 Great Hits * GO EP * Born Again EP
CompilationsShine: The Hits * He Reigns: The Worship Collection * The Greatest Hits * The Ultimate Collection
VideosBoys Will Be Boyz * Not Ashamed: The Video * Down Under the Big Top * Live One Night in Pennsylvania * Shine: The Hits Live-One Night in Pennsylvania * Thrive: From the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame * Newsboys Live: Houston We Are GO



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