Transition into Ministry
Granger Smith has lived an illustrious career as an award-winning, platinum-selling, country music singer-songwriter for 24 years. However, Smith has chosen to leave the music business in order to pursue a future in ministry. His "Like a River" summer tour in 2023 will signify an end to his musical career as he moves full throttle towards his faith. Being compelled by the call to ministry, Smith plans to serve his local church under the guidance of his pastor and elders. In addition to public speaking and authorship, he's also working towards a master's degree at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Landmark Career in Music
Throughout his career, Granger Smith built a devoted audience, known as Yee Yee Nation, thanks to heavy touring and outright fan engagement. He has released a total of ten studio albums, one live album, and two EPs. Granger has charted over eight singles on the Billboard country charts, wherein his track "Backroad Song" reached the top spot.
Public Speaking and Media
Granger positions himself as a sought-after speaker, actor, author, and host of the widely-syndicated iHeartRadio show, 'After Midnight with Granger Smith'. In 2017, he commenced the Granger Smith Podcast, where he discusses faith, family, music, and the outdoors. His messages revolve around integrity, honor, truth, and restoration, based on a Christian worldview.
Social Media Reach
Granger has a massive following across social media platforms, exceeding twelve million. He has amassed more than one billion online video views. Together with his wife, Amber, they reside north of Austin, Texas with their kids London, Lincoln, and Maverick.