Chris Quilala


Chris Quilala is an American Christian musician and worship leader with the Jesus Culture band. He primarily plays Christian pop and contemporary worship music.

Personal life

Quilala met his future wife, Alyssa, when she was seventeen and he was twenty-five while they were in a church in Pasadena. They have five children together: Ella, Aria, Jethro, Liv and Maddex. After Chris and Alyssa's son Jethro died in December 2014, they wrote the song Miracles, which appeared on Jesus Culture's 2016 album Let It Echo. The Quilala family resides in Sacramento, California.

Music career

He has been part of the Jesus Culture movement, since he was fourteen years old in 1996. He has been featured on many Jesus Culture albums, including Everything, We Cry Out, Your Love Never Fails, Consumed, Come Away, Awakening: Live from Chicago, Live From New York , Unstoppable Love, and Let It Echo. Quilala's debut solo album, Split the Sky, was released on November 11, 2016 Recently, Quilala co-wrote the song 'Your Love Awakens Me' with Phil Wickham. It appears on Wickham's Living Hope album.
Along with being a guitarist, Chris is also a drummer. He started his musical career playing drums for Bethel Music. He was the drummer for the albums For the Sake of the World and Be Lifted High as well as Brian & Jenn Johnson's albums, We Believe and Where You Go I Go. He also featured on Bethel's debut album Here Is Love performing the song "King of Wonders".

Discography

Albums

Singles

As lead artist

As a featured artist

Other charted songs