Billy Walker has been the voice of The Walkers for nearly 30 years and many have enjoyed his vocals on Walker recordings, including the Singing News chart release of "Blessed Assurance" (#46) and several other chart topping singles.
Billy has been involved in gospel music nearly all his life. At the age of five, he started playing drums for the family's group and then moved to vocals where he has been ever since. Billy sings, plays guitar, and drums in addition to running sound on stage and handling managerial duties for The Walkers. Billy has collaborated with his mother in songwriting that landed multiple songs on the southern gospel and Christian country charts.
In April 2021, Billy performed his first solo concert in Greenville, FL and continues to maintain a national touring schedule as a solo singer and is partnered with Mansion Entertainment, Godsey Media Management, and Hey Ya'll Media Radio Promotions for his new single, ”Walk Away".
When Billy Walker takes the stage, the audience immediately notices his passion for the one he sings about. Billy's personality will draw the congregation to laugh, smile, to feel uplifted, and to be encouraged. And throughout each service, Billy will present the Gospel in a powerful way that will give individuals an opportunity to receive Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
Billy has always understood his calling and it's his desire to see Heaven crowded.
Billy was born and raised in Perry, Florida. He has been married to his wife, Angela, for 19 years and they have one son together.
APPEARANCES:
Over 150 concerts a year in 45 states
40 Days and 40 Nights at The Ark Encounter
Singing in the Sun
Northern Gospel Singing Convention
TELEVISION APPEARANCES:
Great American Gospel - Various Networks
American Gospel On Stage - Various Networks
Ascending Sounds - Singing News TV
Gospel Music Today - Various Networks
Good Ole Gospel Times - Various Networks
Alabama Gospel Roots - Alabama Public Television
Josh & Ashley Franks Show - TV 57 Atlanta, GA
RECOGNITION:
Nomination round of Dove Awards for be Best Gospel Song (The Walkers)
10 National Charting Singles (The Walkers)
#27 iTunes Christian Album Chart (The Walkers)
