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We Are Messengers
We Are Messengers performing at BCDO (Big Church Day Out) in Wiston House in West Sussex, England
We Are Messengers performing at BCDO (Big Church Day Out) in Wiston House in West Sussex, England
Background information
OriginMonaghan, Ireland
Genres
Years active2015 (2015)–present
Labels
Members
  • Darren Mulligan
Websitewearemessengersmusic.com

We Are Messengers are an American Christian band originally from Monaghan, Ireland. They have been based in the US since 2015.[1] Their first studio album, We Are Messengers, was released in 2016 through Word Records and Curb Records. The album hit the top 10 on Billboard album charts and top 15 on the Billboard Heatseeker charts. The follow-up EP, Honest, was released in 2019 and reached the top 10 of the Billboard Christian Albums chart.

Background

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The band formed in Monaghan, Ireland, in 2015. Members in 2021 include Darren Mulligan (lead vocalist), Kyle Williams (vocalist and guitarist), Drew Kerxton (drummer), and Raul Aguilar (bassist).[2]

The group's first studio album, We Are Messengers, was released on 22 April 2016 through Word Records and Curb Records.[3][4][5] This album peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and hit No. 16 on the Top Heatseekers Albums. Their second EP, Honest, released on 29 March 2019, charting at No. 7 on the Top Christian Albums chart[6] and No. 44 on the Top Album Sales chart.

The band has had fifteen Billboard Christian Airplay top tens, including "Maybe It's Ok"[7] and "Magnify."[8]

Members

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Current[2]

  • Darren Mulligan – lead vocals, guitar
  • Andrew Pickens - keys
  • Thaddeus Johnson – guitar
  • Tanner White – bass
  • Kenaniah Caron – drums

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[9] 		US
Christ
[10] 		US
Heat.
[11]
We Are Messengers —[A] 10 16
Power
  • Released: 31 January 2020[12]
  • Label: Curb/Word
 —[B] 15 —
Wholehearted
  • Released: October 15, 2021
  • Label: Curb/Word
 —[C] 15 —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart

EPs

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[13] 		US
Christ
[10]
Honest
  • Released: March 29, 2019
  • Label: Word/Curb
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 —[D] 7

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions
Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
Bub.
[14] 		US
Christ
[15] 		US
Christ
Air
[16] 		US
Christ
AC
[17] 		US
Christ
Digital
[18]
2016 "Everything Comes Alive" — 13 7 6 28 We Are Messengers
2017 "God with Us" — 29 12 6 — God with Us EP
"Magnify" — 10 5 4 28 We Are Messengers
"I'll Think About You" — 37 — — 20
"Point to You" — 13 5 9 12
"From Heaven to Earth (Joy to the World)" — 23 7 9 — God with Us EP
2018 "Needing You Now"
(with Meredith Andrews) 		— 49 30 29 — non-album single
"Maybe It's Ok" — 5 2 2 10 Power
2019 "Power" — 14 12 9 —
"This Is Jesus"[E] — 29 13 3 — God with Us EP
2020 "Love" — 13 9 10 — Power
"Image of God" — 12 8 8 20
2021 "Come What May" 19 2 1 2 — Wholehearted
2022 "God You Are"
(featuring Josh Baldwin) 		— 28 27 22 —
"Wholehearted" 29 2 13 2 —
"Saviour" — 31 2 3 — Saviour EP
2023 "Now It’s Our Turn" — 17 19 2 — Wholehearted
2025 "A Thousand Times" — 22 9 9 — Where the Joy Is
(Deluxe Edition)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart

Promotional singles

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List of promotional singles, with selected chart positions
Year Title Album
2019 "The Devil Is a Liar" Honest (EP)

Other charted songs

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List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
US
Christ
[15] 		US
Christ
Air
[16] 		US
Christ
AC
[17]
2025 "We Three Kings" 45 1 15 Rejoice! (A Celtic Christmas)

Compilations

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Awards and nominations

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GMA Dove Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
2016 We Are Messengers New Artist of the Year Nominated

Notes

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  1. ^ We Are Messengers did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 95 on the Top Current Albums chart.
  2. ^ Power did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 69 on the Top Current Albums chart.
  3. ^ Wholehearted did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 70 on the Top Current Albums chart.
  4. ^ Honest did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 44 on the Top Album Sales chart.
  5. ^ "This Is Jesus" appears only on the 2019 re-release of God with Us.

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