KANSAS CITY, Mo. – 2nd Generation, an up and coming talent in Southern Gospel, recently earned their first ever Top 80 hit.

The song, “Trouble Me No More”, debuted at #54 on the March 2008 issue of the Singing News Magazine Top 80. The song is currently charting at #58 for the upcoming April 2008 issue of the magazine.

Brenda Denney of 2nd Generation said, “WOW! We are so honored to have our first charting song! Thank you so much to radio for embracing us and this song!”

2nd Generation’s Jimmy Hoskins said, “Thank you to radio for playing this song! It is such a fun song for us to sing, and we know that people have enjoyed hearing it on the radio!”

“Trouble Me No More” is the current single from 2nd Generation’s debut album – Who Wants to Praise the Lord. The group’s latest singles, “Hanging By a Nail” and “When He Chose Me” helped earn 2nd Generation a strong following at radio.

“Trouble Me No More” is being promoted to Southern Gospel radio through the Rick Hendrix Company.

The group just recently finished recording vocals for their new release. The new recording, titled I See a City, is slated to release this spring. Award-winning songwriter Gerald Crabb is producing the new record for Premier Crabb Productions. The new album will feature a mix of new material and older songs that have played a major influence in the group.

2nd Generation’s Elaine Parks said, “These songs all have such a special message to us. We can’t wait to start singing them!”

For more information on 2nd Generation – visit http://www.2ndgenerationministries.com.

You can also find out more information about the group on their MySpace at http://www.myspace.com/2generation. The group’s ShoutLife can be found at http://www.shoutlife.com/2ndgeneration.