JJ HAIRSTON AND YOUTHFUL PRAISE CLIMB RADIO CHARTS WITH HIT SINGLE 'RESTING ON HIS PROMISE' FROM POWERFUL CURRENT ALBUM

May 13, 2010 (Nashville, TN) --

JJ Hairston and Youthful Praise are considered one of the most recognizable church choirs. Soaring to new heights, their title single "Resting On His Promise," lands in the TOP 5 on the current Gospel radio chart this week.

Having re-energized the contemporary church choir genre, Youthful Praise are known for their influential praise songs including the huge anthem "Incredible God." They continue to make their musical mark with another song of power and encouragement, their title track "Resting On His Promise." Hairston, the group's energetic leader, teamed up with Bishop Eric McDaniels on a song that is perfect for today's trying times. The exuberant song reminds listeners to rely on God's Word no matter the situation.

Youthful Praise will be performing all summer in major markets including:
June 4th -- Chicago GAG Trailblazer Awards
June 19th -- McDonald's Gospelfest in New Jersey
June 26th -- Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey
July 17th -- Radio One Concert in Philadelphia

For more information on YP's concerts and appearances check out: Youthful Praise Calendar