Steven Curtis Chapman was born on November 21st, 1962 and is an American Christian music singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, author, and social activist.
After starting his career in the late 1980s as a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music, Chapman has since been recognized as one of the most prolific singers in the genre, releasing over 20 albums. Chapman has also won five Grammy awards and 58 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, more than any other artist in history. His seven “Artist of the Year” Dove Awards, his latest in 2009, are also an industry record. As of 2007, Chapman has sold more than 10 million albums and has eight RIAA-certified Gold or Platinum albums.
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BRITT NICOLE
Brittany Nicole Waddell was born on August 2nd, 1984 and is better known by her stage name Britt Nicole, she is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and recording artist. She has primarily charted as a Christian pop artist and her song “Gold” has charted on mainstream pop radio. She is signed to EMI CMG/Sparrow and Capitol Records.
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MICHAEL ENGLISH
Michael English was born April 12th, 1962 and is an American Christian singer, initially, he was a member of his family’s singing group, and is currently a member of the Gaither Vocal Band. During his solo career, he recorded eight studio albums. English’s highest-charting solo single was “Your Love Amazes Me”, which reached No. 10 on the Adult Contemporary chart in 1996.
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CITIZEN WAY
Citizen Way, formerly known as The Least of These, is a contemporary Christian music and Christian rock band from Elgin, Illinois. The band is composed of Ben Blascoe, David Blasco, Ben Calhoun and Josh Calhoun. The band released their debut single “Should’ve Been Me” on the record label Fair Trade Services. The song was released on June 26th, 2012, and it has charted on numerous Christian song charts.
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CHRIS AUGUST
Christopher August Megert was born on March 20th, 1982 and is an American Contemporary Christian musician who performs under the stage name Chris August. He began recording as a secular musician before switching to Christian music. His song “Starry Night” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Songs chart in 2010/2011. He was nominated at the 2011 Dove Awards in five categories, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year.