Jennifer Knapp

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Bio: Grammy-nominated artist Jennifer Knapp is celebrated for her musical talent and dedication to social causes. Over her two-decade career, she's made a significant impact. Her first three albums, Kansas, Lay It Down, and The Way I Am, collectively sold over a million copies, earning widespread acclaim. Knapp, recipient of four Dove Awards and two Grammy nominations, explores spirituality and human experiences in her introspective lyrics. A bold advocate, she discusses LGBTQ+ identity on platforms like Larry King Live and TEDx. In 2012, she founded Inside Out Faith, championing LGBTQ+ rights in faith communities. Recently earning a master’s degree in theological studies from Vanderbilt Divinity School, Knapp continues to blend her artistry with activism, inspiring global audiences with her inclusive message of acceptance and social justice.