Travis Montorius Greene, born January 17, 1984, better known as Travis Greene, is a talented American gospel musician and pastor. He has released several spirit-filled gospel songs since he came into the spotlight.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Travis Montorius Greene, |
| Date of Birth: | January 17, 1984 |
| Place of Birth: | Delaware |
| State of Origin: | Delaware |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation: | Gospel Singer |
| Net Worth: | $2 million |
| Wife: | Jackie Gyamfi |
Early Life and Education
Travis Montorius Greene was born on January 17, 1984, in Delaware, to his mother, Charleather Greene.
He was raised in Warner Robins, Georgia. Tragically, Greene’s father passed away due to an aneurysm in 1989.
Remarkably, Travis Greene was originally a still-born but miraculously resuscitated. Additionally, at the age of four, he survived a fall from a four-story building while he was in Germany.
Career
Travis Montorius Greene’s music journey commenced in 2007 with the release of “The More” on December 4, 2007, under Greenelight Records. He followed this with “Stretching Out,” a studio album released on June 8, 2010, under Pendulum Records.
With “Stretching Out,” Travis Greene made his debut on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart, reaching No. 27. The album’s tracks, “Still Here” and “Prove My Love,” also made their mark on the Billboard Top Gospel Songs chart, reaching positions of No. 17 and No. 29, respectively.
In 2015, he released an extended play (EP) titled “Intentional” under RCA Inspiration, which secured the No. 3 spot on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart. The title track, “Intentional,” achieved the No. 1 position on the Billboard Top Gospel Songs chart.
Travis Greene’s second studio album, “The Hill,” was released on October 30, 2015, under RCA Inspiration, and it claimed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Gospel charts.
His success in the gospel genre garnered attention from publications like Billboard Magazine, Rolling Out Magazine, and Jet Magazine.
He performed at notable events such as the Essence Music Festival, Trumpet Awards, and BMI Trailblazers. In 2016, JET Magazine even hailed him as “The Future of Gospel.”
However, in 2017, Travis Greene faced criticism for his decision to perform at President Donald Trump’s inaugural ball.
On February 2, 2017, Greene recorded his third album, “Crossover: Live From Music City,” in Nashville, Tennessee.
March 24, 2017, marked a significant moment when Greene led the nominees at the 2017 Stellar Gospel Music Awards, ultimately winning seven awards.
At the awards ceremony, he delivered a medley performance of “Made a Way” alongside fellow Gospel recording artists Israel Houghton, Jonathan McReynolds, and Jonathan Butler.
Travis Greene Net Worth
Travis Greene has an estimated net worth of around $2 million. He makes money through his music career.
Personal Life
Greene is married to Jackie Gyamfi, and together, they serve as co-pastors of Forward City Church in Columbia, South Carolina.
