On October 6, 2025, Naomi Raine and Chandler Moore, pivotal figures in the Grammy-winning Maverick City Music, revealed their departure from the group.
They posted emotional messages online, reflecting on their time and future aspirations.
Naomi Raine’s Next Step
Raine shared that her exit followed prayerful consideration. “God’s calling me to pursue my own path,” she stated. Since 2019, her vocals and songwriting shaped hits like “Jireh.”
She called her Maverick experience transformative, evolving from small gatherings to worldwide reach.
Embracing Lessons Learned
“Every lyric was heartfelt, aimed at glorifying God,” Raine said. She plans to continue creating and leading worship solo.
“I’m grateful for the Maverick family and fans,” she added, viewing this as a fresh start.
Chandler Moore’s New Horizon
Moore described his decision as tough but necessary. “Maverick gave me a platform to make music that moved people,” he said.
He’s eager to produce songs that resonate deeply, focusing on human experiences in his next chapter.
Honoring Maverick’s Legacy
Leaving was emotional for Moore. “Maverick felt like my own creation,” he noted. He thanked teammates and supporters for their impact.
His goal persists: crafting music that connects, now independently.
Lasting Impact and Future Plans
Raine and Moore leave a profound legacy with Maverick City Music, celebrated for its heartfelt worship.
Their departures mark new creative journeys while respecting the group’s global influence. Fans eagerly await their solo endeavors.
