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Amy Lee Grant was born on November 25, 1960, and is known as "The Queen of Christian Pop," according to Wikipedia. By 2009 she had sold more than 30 million albums, won six Grammys and 22 Dove Awards, and released the first Christian album to go platinum.
She debuted as a teenager and became a star in Christian music in the 1980s with songs like "Father's Eyes," "El Shaddai" and "Angels."
With Unguarded and Lead Me On, she became one of the first Christian artists to cross over to mainstream pop. Her 1986 duet with Peter Cetera, "The Next Time I Fall," was her first Billboard Hot 100 number one. Heart in Motion (1991), her best-selling album, sold five million copies in the US, spent 32 weeks atop the Christian albums chart and gave her a second pop number one, "Baby Baby," plus the top-ten hits "That's What Love Is For," "Every Heartbeat" and "Good for Me."
She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006, and in 2022 she was named a Kennedy Center Honors recipient. She has written several books, including the memoir Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far.
She married country star Vince Gill in 2000. In October 2026 she joined him as he celebrated 35 years as a Grand Ole Opry member, and he shared the secret behind a love song inspired by her smile. Read Vince Gill's 35th Opry anniversary, and visit the Vince Gill hub.
Sources: Wikipedia
Our newest Amy Grant story, from October 19, 2026, is "Vince Gill's 35th Opry Anniversary: The Love Song He Secretly Wrote About Amy Grant's Smile": The country legend celebrated 35 years as a Grand Ole Opry member with wife Amy Grant, daughter Jenny Gill, Patty Loveless, Ricky Skaggs and Charlie Worsham. Then he shared the sweet secret behind one of his biggest hits.
Country singer Vince Gill. They married in 2000 (Wikipedia).
Heart in Motion (1991), which sold five million copies in the US (Wikipedia).
Six, as of 2009 (Wikipedia).
