Chris August
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Christopher August Megert (born March 20, 1982) is an American Contemporary Christian musician who performs under the stage name Chris August.[1]
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Birth name | Christopher August Megert |
Born | (1982-03-20) March 20, 1982 (age 42) |
Origin | Garland, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | CCM |
Occupation(s) | Singer/Songwriter |
Years active | 2004–present |
Labels | Fervent |
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August began recording as a secular musician before switching to Christian music. His song "Starry Night" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Songs chart in 2010/2011. He was nominated at the 2011 Dove Awards in five categories, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year.