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Background information
Born (1976-01-26) January 26, 1976 (age 48)
Origin Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres Gospel music
Occupation(s) Songwriter, record producer, music director and singer
Instruments Vocals, keyboard, and drums
Years active 1996 (1996)–present
Associated acts Greater Anointing, Justin Timberlake, Kim Burrell, Kirk Franklin, Cheneta Jones, Phemza The Kween

Thomas Tyrone "Tye" Tribbett (born January 26, 1976) is an American gospel music singer, songwriter and a keyboardist. He is a choir director and founder of the Grammy-nominated and Stellar Award-winning gospel group Tye Tribbett & G.A. (short for 'Greater Anointing.')

Biography

Tribbett was born on January 26, 1976, in Camden, New Jersey. He was raised in an Apostolic Pentecostal church in Camden, New Jersey. His father is Bishop Thomas Tyrone Tribbett, a former pastor, and his mother is Neicy Tribbett, a minister as well as a disc jockey in the Philadelphia and New York area.

He toured with Faith Hill in 2000, leading to work with Will Smith, Usher, Don Henley, Justin Timberlake, and Sting. He has since released five albums. The album "Greater Than" was released August 6, 2013, and earned him two Grammy awards. In 2017, he released "The Bloody Win".

Church

Tribbett and Shanté, his wife, pastor the Live Church in Orlando, Florida.

Personal life

He is married to Shanté Tribbett, who was a member of Greater Anointing, and they have two daughters together.

He also has a brother, Thaddaeus, who is part of the band "Soundcheck" and is now gigging for various artists. Tribbett also has two sisters; DeShantel Tribbett-Robinson and, DeMaris Tribbett-Toy, who sang in Greater Anointing.

Tribbett loves to spend time with his family and engage in upper body workouts.

In April 2020, Tribbett sent a message to people during the coronavirus pandemic with a song "We Gon' Be Alright", he fused Kendrick Lamar's hit track Alright into the song.

The Come Up with Tye Tribbett

"The Come Up with Tye Tribbett” is an energetic and inspirational one hour daily radio show designed for R&B/Hip Hop, Rhythmic and Gospel/Inspirational stations, featuring the biggest hits from artists such as Jonathan McReynolds, LeCrae, The Hamiltones and more. The show is distributed by SupeRadio.

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and sales figures
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
US Gospel
UK
Christ.
& Gospel

Ideas & Concepts
  • Released: 2000
  • Label:
Life
  • Released: June 8, 2004
  • Label: Columbia (#CK 90549)
6
Victory Live!
  • Released: May 23, 2006
  • Label: Columbia (#4903252)
64 1
Stand Out
  • Released: May 6, 2008
  • Label: Columbia (#88697161142)
16 1
Fresh
  • Released: October 19, 2010
  • Label: Columbia (#88697597832)
60 1
Greater Than
  • Released: August 6, 2013
  • Label: Integrity, Motown, EMI (#5099972195727)
9 1 6
The Bloody Win
  • Released: October 13, 2017
  • Label: Motown Gospel (#002371602)
1
All Things New
  • Release: July 8th, 2022
  • Label: Motown (#003433702)
2
All Things New: Live In Orlando
  • Release: March 3rd, 2023
  • Label: Motown Gospel, Tye Tribbett Worldwide, Capitol CMG
11

Extended Plays

  • Anyhow! - EP (2021)
  • Pandemic Praise! - EP (2021)
  • Work It Out! - EP (2021)

Singles

As a lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Gospel

US
Adult R&B
"Everything Part I, Part II" 2005 6 Victory Live!'
"Victory" 2006 1
"Stand Out" 2008 21 Stand Out
"Hold On" 17
"Fresh" 2010 Fresh
"Keep Me" 16
"Little Drummer Boy" 2012 Little Drummer Boy
"If He Did It Before ...Same God" 2013 3 38 Greater Than
"He Turned It" 11
"What Can I Do" 2014 17
"Work It Out" 2016 4 The Bloody Win
"Live!" 2018 19
"We Gon' Be Alright" 2020 2 Kingdom Come
"Anyhow" 2021 10 Anyhow!
"New" 2022 11 All Things New
"Get Up" 20
"Only One Night Tho" 2023 14 All Things New: Live In Orlando
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.

As a featured artist

List of singles, as a featured artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Gospel

"We Are Victorious"
(Donnie McClurkin featuring Tye Tribbett)
2014 7 Duets
"Chasing Me Down"
(Israel & New Breed featuring Tye Tribbett)
2016 15 Chasing Me Down
"You"
(Snoop Dogg Presents Tye Tribbett)
2018 20 Bible of Love
"—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart.
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