Liz Vice

Liz Vice
Birth name Elizabeth Lorraine Vice
Also known as Liz Vice
Born (1983-02-09) February 9, 1983
Origin Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Genres Christian R&B, gospel, soul, R&B, urban gospel, contemporary R&B
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter
Years active 2015–present
Labels Ramseur
Website lizvice.com

Elizabeth Lorraine "Liz" Vice (born February 9, 1983) is an American gospel music recording artist and musician from Portland, Oregon. Her music career started in 2015, with the studio album, There's a Light, with Ramseur Records. This album was her breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts.

Early life

Liz Vice was born, Elizabeth Lorraine Vice, on February 9, 1983, in Portland, Oregon,[1][2] where she was the third of five children. Her physical health declined, when she was 19, having to go on hemodialysis for a three and a half year stretch, eventually giving her a fistula.[3] She obtained a kidney transplant, in 2005, facilitating her eventual recovery from illness.[3][4][5]

Music career

Her music career started in 2012, with the studio album, There's a Light, that was originally released with the Deeper Well Collective,[6] and was later re-released on September 25, 2015, by Ramseur Records.[4][7] The album was her breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts, where it peaked at No. 6 on the Top Gospel Albums chart,[8] and No. 13 on the R&B Albums chart.[9]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Gos[8]		 US
R&B[9]
There's a Light 6 13

References

  1. ↑ L I Z V I C E (lizvice) (February 9, 2014). "31 years ago today Elizabeth Lorraine Vice was born.". Instagram. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ Wilkinson, Emma (October 1, 2015). "Out of Portland: Singer Liz Vice is Bringing and Baring Her Soul". NBC News. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Liz Vice. "About". Liz Vice. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Danton, Eric R. (October 5, 2015). "Liz Vice Connects People in ‘Empty Me Out’ (Exclusive Video)". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  5. ↑ Martin, Rachel (September 27, 2015). "Liz Vice Tracks Her Path To Gospel". NPR. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  6. ↑ Reagan, Wen (April 17, 2015). "The Best Worship Music You Won't Hear on Christian Radio". Christianity Today. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  7. ↑ Marovich, Bob (February 14, 2015). "Liz Vice – There’s a Light". The Journal of Gospel Music. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  8. 1 2 "Liz Vice - Chart History : Gospel Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  9. 1 2 "Liz Vice - Chart History : R&B Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 23, 2015.

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