Israel Houghton

Houghton produced an album by Michael Gungor, Bigger Than My Imagination, which was described as "one of the year's best worship albums" in a 2003 Christianity Today review. Israel & New Breed New Breed is the backing band of Israel Houghton. Many of Israel's album releases are credited to Israel & New Breed. • == Personal life ==

Houghton is mixed race; he was born to a white mother and Jamaican father. Houghton and his college girlfriend had a son together. In 1994, Houghton married Meleasa Houghton, with whom he had three children: Mariah in 1996, Israel Jr. in 2001, and Milan in 2003. They separated in 2015 and their divorce was finalized in February 2016. During his marriage, Houghton fathered two sons with his mistress, DeVawn Moreno: Kingston in 2012, and Khristian in 2014. On November 11, 2016, Houghton married singer and TV personality Adrienne Bailon in Paris, after several months of dating. In 2022, the couple welcomed their first child together, a son. == Discography ==

Albums Studio albums Live albums Christmas albums Compilation albums Spanish reissue albums Charted singles Other charted songs == Awards and nominations ==

Daytime Emmy Awards The Daytime Emmy Awards are awarded yearly by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for artistic and technical merit for American daytime television programming. Houhgton has received 1 nomination. GMA Dove Awards The Dove Awards are awarded annually by the Gospel Music Association. Houghton has won 15 awards from 40 nominations. Grammy Awards The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Houghton has won 8 awards from 18 nominations. Stellar Awards The Stellar Awards are awarded annually by SAGMA. Houghton has received 2 awards from 33 nominations. == Notes ==