Steven Curtis Chapman

Christian music singer-songwriter

Steven Curtis Chapman - Christian music singer-songwriter
Born

November 21st, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, this American musician gained prominence in contemporary Christian music. Released several albums throughout his career, including 'Speechless' and 'Declaration'. His work has earned numerous accolades and awards within the Christian music industry. In addition to music, involvement in social advocacy, particularly for adoption and orphan care, has featured prominently. Authored books that reflect on faith and personal experiences. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to numerous charitable causes.

Received multiple Grammy Awards

Sold over 10 million albums

Inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame

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