Where is amy grant now
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Amy Grant
"After meeting her I realized that religion aside, people should get to know her as a human being because she has a lot to say as a person...Amy [is] a singer of songs and a feeler of things....There are many people who aren't 'Christian' but are concerned with living a good life, and it's important for Amy to get to them because she exemplifies a good way to live."--David Anderle, A&M Records VP A&R, Billboard September 3, 1988
UNGUARDED (1985)
Unguarded achieved gold album status in 45 days.
Amy Grant was the first contemporary Christian artist to perform during the 1985 Grammy telecast. Her 1982 album Age to Age album was the first Christian album to attain platinum status in the U.S. in 1985.
"Find a Way" was a Top 30 hit song in the secular market. However, Grant's duet on "The Next Time I Fall" drew backlash from her original audience in the Christian music market even as it was a Billboard Hot 100 #1 song.
In 1988, Grant re-signed with both Word Records (via Myrrh Records for four albums) and A&M Records. She told RPM (August
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Conventional wisdom has it that Grant put Contemporary Christian Music on the map becoming the first Contemporary Christian artist to have a platinum record, the first to hit No. 1 on the Pop charts and the first to perform at the GRAMMY® Awards. With that, her legacy as one of the most influential artists of the past four decades is assured. In 2020, the T.J. Martell Foundation – the music industry’s leading nonprofit to fund innovative medical research focused on treatments and cures for cancer – honored Grant with the Tony Martell Outstanding Entertainment Achievement Award at their annual Honors Gala. Most recently, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts included Grant as one of their five distinguished Honorees to receive the 45th Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements. In 2023, Grant toured in 70 cities across the country and released her first new music in a decade, starting with the single “Trees We’ll Never See,” (March) and “What You Heard” (April). Grant rel
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Amy Grant discography
Cataloguing of published recordings by Amy Grant
| Amy Grant discography | |
|---|---|
Grant performing in 2008 on the 20th anniversary of Lead Me On | |
| Studio albums | 20 |
| Live albums | 5 |
| Compilation albums | 11 |
| Singles | 84 |
American singer Amy Grant has released 20 studio albums (including 5 Christmas albums), 11 compilation albums, 5 live albums, and 84 singles. Considered one of the pioneers in the contemporary Christian music genre,[1] Grant was also the first major Christian artist to successfully cross over into the mainstream.[2]
Amy Grant has sold over 30 million albums worldwide throughout her career, making her the Best Selling Contemporary Christian artist of all time.[3][4] She has 17 No. 1 albums on Billboard's Top Christian Albums, more than any other artists in history.[5] She is also known as the "Queen of Christian Pop"[6] and the "Queen of Christmas Music" by various media outlets.[7] According to RIAA, she has sold 17 million certified albums in the Unit
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