Stephen Curtis Chapman, the most awarded artist in the history of Christian music, has signed a management deal with One Eight Entertainment. This news was shared EXCLUSIVELY courtesy of Billboard.
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Five-time Grammy Award winner Stephen Curtis Chapman said: Winner of the BMI Icon Award.
one:eight entertainment is led by industry veteran Greg Ham. During his stellar career, Hamm has served as former president and CEO of ForeFront Records, and most recently he has partnered with the MWS Group, including Michael W. Smith, CeCe Winans and Olympian Scott Hamilton. I represent Hamm and his team at One:Eight Entertainment, along with award-winning producer/director Robert Deaton and artist/worship leader Charity Gale, will continue to represent these clients.
Chapman adds: The entire team is world-class and I am honored and excited to be working with them!” was managed by
“I am thrilled that Stephen has entrusted management to One Eight this season,” said Greg Hamm. “It was an honor to call him his longtime friend and I look forward to what this collaboration will bring.”
The news is out now, courtesy of Provident Entertainment/Sony Music, following Chapman’s latest project Still. In the new song, Chapman openly shares his pain and struggle, as well as his willingness to shed light on his faith, joy, redemption, and hope. he said: I had to silence those voices in my head, sit down with my guitar, and give myself permission to write out whatever was going on inside me.
The album’s first radio single, “Don’t Lose Heart”, was inspired by Chapman’s own journey through the dark valleys of grief and loss he and his family traveled. Its hopeful but unhidden honesty and truth immediately connected with listeners and the song was picked up on the radio charts and is currently number 9 on Billboard’s Christian His Airplay his chart. .
Eager to share new music live, Chapman will embark on a 24-city “still tour” this spring. Check out the latest tour schedule on March 2nd in Springfield, Missouri.
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