Preashea Hilliard, the daughter of Texas-based mega-church pastors Bishop I.V. Hilliard and Dr. Bridget Hilliard, is a contemporary gospel vocalist who strives to bridge ethnicities and generations in worship. Live Out Loud, her debut album for SoundEFX/Black Smoke Worldwide, was produced by Aaron Lindsey (Karen Clark-Sheard, Marvin Sapp, George Huff). Released in 2011, it debuted on Billboard’s Gospel Albums chart at number four. Hilliard's sophomore long-player, The Glory Experience, arrived in 2017, and was recorded live at her father's church, Bishop I.V. Hilliard's New Light Christian Center North. ~ Andy Kellman