Aaron Shust is a contemporary Christian music artist known for his heartfelt lyrics and powerful vocals. Born on October 31, 1975, in Chicago, Illinois, Shust grew up in a Christian household and developed a passion for music from a young age. He began playing the piano at the age of seven and later learned to play the guitar and drums.
Shust's musical journey took off in the early 2000s when he started leading worship at his local church. His talent and passion for worship music caught the attention of Brash Music, and he signed with the label in 2004. That same year, Shust released his debut album, "Anything Worth Saying." The album received critical acclaim and launched Shust's career as a Christian music artist.
"Anything Worth Saying" featured the hit single "My Savior, My God," which quickly became a staple in Christian worship music. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart and earned Shust the Song of the Year award at the 2007 Dove Awards. The album also received the Dove Award for New Artist of the Year in 2007.
Following the success of his debut album, Shust continued to release music that resonated with listeners. His second album, "Whispered and Shouted," was released in 2007 and showcased Shust's growth as a songwriter and performer. The album featured songs such as "Give It All Away" and "Change the Way," which further solidified Shust's place in the Christian music industry.
In 2009, Shust released "Take Over," his third studio album. The album featured the hit single "To God Alone," which reached number one on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart. "Take Over" also earned Shust his second Dove Award for Worship Song of the Year in 2010.
Over the years, Shust has continued to release new music that inspires and uplifts listeners. His albums "This Is What We Believe" (2011), "Morning Rises" (2013), and "Love Made A Way" (2017) have all received positive reviews and have solidified Shust's place as one of the most respected artists in Christian music.
In 2019, Shust released his latest studio album, "Unto Us." The album features a collection of Christmas songs that celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. With songs like "Gloria," "O Come, O Come Emmanuel," and "O Holy Night," Shust's unique blend of worship and holiday music creates a powerful and meaningful listening experience.
In addition to his studio albums, Shust has also released several live albums and EPs throughout his career. His live album, "Live, Vol. 1" (2005), captures the energy and passion of his live performances and showcases his ability to lead worship. Shust's EPs, such as "Take It All Away" (2013) and "Ever Be" (2016), have also been well-received by fans and critics alike.
In recognition of his talent and contributions to the Christian music industry, Shust has received numerous awards and nominations. In addition to his Dove Awards, he has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards and has won several ASCAP Awards for his songwriting.
Outside of his music career, Shust is a devoted husband and father. He often shares glimpses of his personal life on his social media accounts, allowing fans to connect with him on a more personal level. His Facebook page and Instagram account give fans a behind-the-scenes look at his life on and off the stage.
With his heartfelt lyrics, powerful vocals, and unwavering faith, Aaron Shust continues to inspire and impact listeners around the world. Whether through his worship anthems or his holiday music, Shust's music serves as a reminder of the hope and love found in Jesus Christ. As he continues to create and share his music, fans eagerly anticipate what the future holds for this talented artist.
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