Jessica Morris

1 week ago | julieroys.com | Jessica Morris |Julie Roys

Note: This article contains descriptions of sexual assault. After former Newsboys lead singer Michael Tait made headlines June 10 admitting he has preyed sexually on other men, a woman who worked with the band says she was raped while Tait watched. She believes Tait drugged her after a late-night gathering during their 2014 pre-Christmas tour through 12 Midwestern cities.

1 week ago | julieroys.com | Jessica Morris |Julie Roys

In a damning new report by The Guardian published June 13, six more men have accused Grammy Award-winning superstar Michael Tait of sexually harassing, abusing, or drugging them between 2001 and 2009. Two were minors at the time of their alleged incidents. The Guardian’s article comes on the heels of The Roys Report’s (TRR) years-long investigation into Tait, published June 4.

2 weeks ago | julieroys.com | Jessica Morris |Julie Roys

Michael Tait, former lead singer of Newsboys, dropped a shocker of an Instagram post today, admitting to abusing cocaine and forcing himself sexually on other men. Tait, 59, also said the real reason he abruptly left the Newsboys in January was to receive professional help at a treatment center in Utah.

2 weeks ago | julieroys.com | Jessica Morris |Julie Roys

Major Christian radio network K-LOVE said it’s “resting” the Newsboys and DC Talk from air play following sex abuse allegations against Newsboys’ former lead singer Michael Tait, published recently by The Roys Report (TRR). “We are aware of the allegations against Michael Tait, former frontman of the Newsboys,” a K-LOVE spokeswoman emailed TRR today. “As the investigation proceeds, our prayers are with all those involved.

2 weeks ago | julieroys.com | Jessica Morris |Julie Roys

As the Newsboys continue to respond to allegations of drug abuse and inappropriate sexual actions by former lead singer Michael Tait, one band member admitted the mega-popular band wasn’t surprised by the news. “We have obviously heard rumors over the years and each time something would come up we would try to find the source and no one would tell us,” lead singer Adam Agee wrote in a Facebook group.