Michael Tait

Singer-songwriter and music producer

Michael Tait - Singer-songwriter and music producer
Born

May 18th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American singer-songwriter and music producer. Gained recognition as a member of the Christian rock band DC Talk, which achieved commercial success and Grammy Awards. Later pursued a solo career and became the lead vocalist of the band Tait. Released multiple albums, contributing to contemporary Christian music. Engaged in production work for various artists in the genre, and participated in charitable efforts through music.

Achieved multiple Grammy Awards with DC Talk

Released several solo albums including 'I'm Not Alright'

Served as the lead vocalist for the band Tait

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