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The Christian rock band Newsboys was reportedly dropped from Capitol Christian Music Group following Michael Tait's confession of unwanted sexual advances, drug abuse, and leading a double life, which came to light after Tait's abrupt departure in January and subsequent public admission of his misconduct.
Michael Tait of the Newsboys is accused of watching a woman being raped during a 2014 tour, with allegations including drugging and assault, which Tait has publicly admitted to past misconduct. The case has prompted investigations and band members' reactions amid broader allegations against Tait.
The Newsboys are facing fallout from allegations against former lead singer Michael Tait, including rumors of misconduct and substance abuse, leading to radio stations dropping their music and the band expressing shock and betrayal. The band recently released a new album and canceled a Canadian tour amid the controversy, which has also prompted calls for accountability and reflection on their environment.
The Christian rock band Newsboys issued a statement responding to sexual assault allegations against their former lead singer Michael Tait, who left the band in January after confessing to living a double life; three men have accused Tait of sexual assault on tours in 2004, 2010, and 2014, prompting the band to express their devastation and heartbreak.