When Newsboys owner Wes Campbell resigned from the Gospel Music Association board in July, he insisted he had “no idea” about the devastating behaviors by frontman Michael Tait. But many have called those claims into question. And Campbell’s Grammy-nominated band is on life support due to The Roys Report’s (TRR) investigation into Tait’s sexual misconduct, drug use, and alleged cover up by Newsboys’ management. Over the past few months, the band has lost its Canadian tour, multipl...| The Roys Report
The Newsboys are known for “roaring like a lion,” but the final leg of their tour this year ended with little more than a whimper. Scheduled to appear at Jærgårds-ROCK festival in Klepp, Norway on August 24, the festival quietly posted the Newsboys cancelation on Instagram. Stating that the band “didn’t come with their plane and it was not possible to find other options to bring equipment, crew and band members,” the festival offered customers discounted tickets and refunds.| The Roys Report
Following multiple allegations of sexual assault against Michael Tait, police in Brentwood, Tennessee, have confirmed they are conducting a preliminary investigation into the former DC Talk and Newsboys singer. The news was confirmed on Monday by ChurchLeaders.com, after alleged victim Shawn Davis told People Magazine he was working with the Brentwood Police Department, located 11 miles south of Nashville, to press charges. “We’re trying to head this and do everything we can in our power ...| The Roys Report
Warning: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault. As victims of Michael Tait continue to snowball, two more men have come forward and say the rock star sexually assaulted them while he was still in the band DC Talk. Since then, both men say the assaults wreaked havoc on their personal lives. As their careers spiraled down, Tait’s spiraled up. Randall Crawford, a Christian songwriter, and his friend Jason Jones, the founding manager of the American hard-rock band Evanescence, re...| The Roys Report
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Former DC Talk frontman is facing a fresh round of allegations after the Guardian released...| Protestia
The former lead singer of the Christian rock band ‘The Newsboys,’ Michael Tait, is receiving...| Protestia