His music career got started in 2009 , with the release of '' As We Worship '' on February 3 , 2009 by Entertainment One Music . This album would be his '' Billboard '' breakthrough release because it charted on the Gospel Albums at No. 3 , on the Independent Albums at No. 21 , and on the Heatseekers Albums at No. 32 . William Ruhlmann rated the album three stars on behalf of AllMusic , while Cross Rhythms ' Doug Hollad rated it a perfect ten . The second album , '' Arise '' , was released on November 8 , 2011 by Entertainment One . It would chart on The '' Billboard '' 200 at No. 61 , on the Gospel Albums at No. 1 , and on the Independent Albums at No. 13 . Steve Leggett from AllMusic rated the album three and a half stars . His third album , '' Withholding Nothing '' , was released on November 5 , 2013 by Entertainment One . This would chart on The '' Billboard '' 200 at No. 28 , on the Gospel Albums at No. 1 , and on the Independent Albums at No. 4 . Steve Leggett at AllMusic rated the album three stars , while New Release Tuesday 's Dwayne Lacy rated the album four out of five stars . The album was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Gospel Album at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards . He is nominated at the 30th Stellar Awards , for the Traditional Male Vocalist of the Year , and his album , '' Withholding Nothing '' , is nominated for the Traditional CD of the Year . His fourth album , '' Sounds of Revival '' , was released on January 22 , 2016 , from Entertainment One Music
57th Annual Grammy Awards
57th Annual Grammy Awards
William McDowell (musician)