Newsboys Owner Wes Campbell Steps Down Following Allegations Against Michael Tait
Wes Campbell Resigns from GMA Board Wes Campbell, the owner of News Boys, has stepped down from the Gospel Music Association (GMA) board in light of allegations that he may have hidden information regarding the band’s former lead singer, Michael Tate. “Given the allegations surrounding Michael Tate and the recent allegations against me related to […]
Wisconsin Music Festival Retains Newsboys in Lineup Despite Claims Against Michael Tait
Christian Music Festival Stands by Newsboys Despite Allegations The one-day Christian Music Festival in Eagle, Wisconsin, has confirmed that it will retain Newsboys as the headlining act, despite unresolved allegations against former frontman Michael Tate. In a recent statement shared on social media, Matsu’s Praise emphasized their unity in supporting the band. Church leaders have […]
Newsboys Deal Ends Amid Michael Tait Controversy
Breaking: Newsboys Dropped from Record Label Amid Scandal The modern Christian music band, the Newsboys, has been dropped by Capitol Christian Music Group due to serious allegations involving former lead singer Michael Tait, including claims of sexual and substance abuse. Adam Agee has taken over as the new lead singer after Tait left under unexpected […]
New Serious Accusation Against Michael Tait and Newsboys Team Surfaces from the Past
A woman identified only as Nicole alleged that Michael Tate, the former lead singer of the Christian band News Boys, drugged her and that she was later raped by a lighting technician. In December 2014, during a pre-Christmas tour while she was working for Pulse Midwest, she claimed Tate slipped something into her tequila after […]
Michael Tait, singer of Newsboys, confesses to drug use and allegations of sexual assault.
Michael Tate, the Grammy-winning Christian rock artist, has acknowledged that the allegations of substance abuse and sexual misconduct against him are “almost true.” Previously the lead singer of Newsboys and DC Talk, Tate shared insights about his life, stating he lived a double life where he allegedly engaged in substance abuse and inappropriate behavior toward […]
Singer Michael Tait of Newsboys faces allegations of sexual assault and grooming after revealing to the band that he is ‘leading a double life’
The former lead singer of a well-known Christian rock band is reportedly “leading a double life” amid allegations of sexual assault, grooming, and substance abuse. A report from a Christian media outlet indicates that Michael Tate, who was the frontman for the News Boys for 16 years until his departure in January, allegedly struggled with […]
Newsboys Respond to Report about Michael Tait, Expressing They’re ‘Horrified, Heartbroken, and Angry’
Newsboys React to Misconduct Allegations Against Former Frontman On Thursday, four members of Newsboys addressed allegations of sexual misconduct related to their former lead singer, Michael Tate. Jeff Frankenstein, Jodie Davis, Duncan Phillips, and Adam Age released a joint statement following a report that detailed claims from three men who indicated that Tate made unwelcome […]
Former Newsboys Lead Singer Michael Tait Faced with Sexual Misconduct Allegations from Several Men
Allegations Against Michael Tait Surface A recent study by Roys has revealed that Michael Tait, the former frontman of Newsboys, faces criticism from numerous individuals regarding allegations of sexual misconduct that include emotional manipulation and grooming, stretching back over 20 years. Tait is a prominent figure in modern Christian music, having been part of the […]
Michael Tait Steps Down from Newsboys, 15 Years after Joining the Band
The Michael Tate chapter of the Newsboys has come to an end. The award-winning singer, who began his career with CCM as a member of DC Talk, announced his departure from the Newsboys on Thursday, nearly 16 years after he joined the group to replace then-frontman Peter Ferrer. Announced. The Newsboys recorded Tate's voice. hit […]
Newsboys Members Speak Out on Deconstruction in Christian Music
Two members of the award-winning Christian band Newsboys have spoken out about the theme of deconstruction within the industry, saying their initial reactions to such stories are rooted in compassion and self-reflection. Michael Tate and Jeff Frankenstein are the lead singer and keyboardist, respectively, of the legendary, multi-Dove Award-winning, four-time Grammy-nominated band that formed in […]