Chris August

Chris August
Chris August in 2017
Background information
Birth nameChristopher August Megert
Born (1982-03-20) March 20, 1982 (age 42)
OriginGarland, Texas, U.S.
GenresCCM
OccupationSinger/Songwriter
Years active2004–present
LabelsFervent

Christopher August Megert (born March 20, 1982), known professionally as Chris August, is an American Contemporary Christian musician.[1]

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.

  1. ^ "Chris August artist page". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved February 26, 2011.