Growing up in the small town of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho Pappas drew inspiration from pioneering bands The Killers, Switchfoot and The 1975. His pursuit of music eventually led him to Sydney, Australia where he served at Hillsong Church and gained renown as, co-frontman of twice GRAMMY nominated Hillsong Young & Free. During his tenure, Pappas led some of the biggest cries of praise and worship for the next generation, penning iconic, genre-defining youth anthems such as “Alive,” “Wake,” “Real Love,” and “Echo (Elevation Worship),” songs that have literally changed the world.
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