Thursday, October 21, 2010

My Current Bio

Lily Cruz is best known for creating a unique fusion of her seamless contemporary sound with the energy of her Latin background.

Born in Orange County, CA she quickly discovered her talents at the age of 4 and by 14 had fully submerged herself into music ministry. Shortly after, she was discovered by a growing group and Independent, Christian Record company within the Apostolic and Pentecostal movements called CT records, based in Santa Ana, CA. Lily debuted on a CT Records production, El Poder Del Pentecostes in (2001) Soon after, she became an integral part of a breakout group known as BELIEVE with whom she traveled throughout the US and Mexico.

Over the past few years she has refined herself as a worship leader, recording artist, and songwriter; gathering a strong and growing fan base in both the Hispanic and English Christian communities. The versatility of her voice has transcended vocal barriers, recording in various musical styles. But her passion lies in connecting with others through the messages in her songs. She continues to minister internationally in various venues, however when she is not traveling she can surely be found Leading Worship at her home church in Fontana, CA. www.fountainoftruth.com.

Lily, among various artists, was featured on the Spanish version of Maranatha Music’s best-selling series titled Top 25 Alabanzas Para Hoy (2005) (Praises for Today), a recording that captured the number one position on the Christian Latin Music charts and showcased the groups rare ability to cross barriers, musically and culturally. As well as Adorar Vol. 1 (2006) nominated for a Dove award for Spanish album of the year, produced by renowned, Dove and Grammy nominee, Phil Sillas. She later appeared on TBN/ENLACE broadcasting network with performances viewed through out Latin America.

In late 2007, Lily released her first single titled FAITH, which was made available on several online stores including itunes.com and instantly because a success as her music was assessable throughout the world.

Currently Lily is working closely with Producer Phil Sillas to complete what will be ADORAR Vol. 2 (2010). She also is producing background vocals for a variety of artists and is in pre-production on her solo record ready for release in early 2011.

Ultimately, she is propelled by an unwavering faith and purpose, to deliver a message, “I am confident that my purpose is to Exalt Christ and be a voice that he can use to reach a lost soul... my desire is that my music will deposit Faith, Hope and Love in the hearts of those that are listening, and will be encouraged to draw closer to God.”

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