{"id":6070,"date":"2010-04-14T14:14:48","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T14:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2010\/04\/jennifer-knapp-now-out.html"},"modified":"2010-04-14T14:14:48","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T14:14:48","slug":"jennifer-knapp-now-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2010\/04\/jennifer-knapp-now-out.html","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Knapp, Now Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/music\/interviews\/2010\/jenniferknapp-apr10.html\"><b>From Christianity Today<\/b><\/a>, in an interview with Mark Moring:<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"webkit-indent-blockquote\">\n<div><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">Seven years ago, while at the top of her game, Jennifer Knapp announced what seemed to many a sudden decision: She was stepping away from Christian music, taking an indefinite hiatus. Rumors began to swirl&#8211;she was burned out, she needed a rest, she was upset about something, she was gay. Turns out that all the rumors were true, as Knapp reveals in this rambling, exclusive interview with<span class=\"citation\" style=\"font-style: italic\">Christianity Today<\/span>. The one-time Grammy nominee ended her hiatus in&nbsp;<a href=\"\/ct\/music\/news\/2009\/thescoop-0922.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text\">late<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"\/ct\/music\/news\/2009\/jenniferknappcomeback.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text\">2009<\/a>with a few small shows, an&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jenniferknapp.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"text\">updated website<\/a>, and an announcement that she was writing new songs. Many of those songs will be featured on&nbsp;<span class=\"citation\" style=\"font-style: italic\">Letting Go<\/span>, releasing May 11, her first album since 2001&#8217;s&nbsp;<span class=\"citation\" style=\"font-style: italic\">The Way I Am<\/span>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;. [click to the link above for full interview.]<\/span><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Christianity Today, in an interview with Mark Moring: Seven years ago, while at the top of her game, Jennifer Knapp announced what seemed to many a sudden decision: She was stepping away from Christian music, taking an indefinite hiatus. 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