TobyMac describes his genre of music as "pop/hip-hop/rock." He has won several awards, including seven Grammy Awards, three American Music Awards, and multiple Dove Awards.
McKeehan was born on October 22, 1964 in Fairfax, Virginia. He grew up in a musical family and began playing the piano at the age of five. He also sang in his church choir.
After graduating from high school, McKeehan attended Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He met Kevin Max and Michael Tait at Liberty, and the three of them formed DC Talk in 1987.
DC Talk released seven studio albums, selling over 10 million copies. The group won several awards, including four Grammy Awards and five Dove Awards.
In 1999, McKeehan released his debut solo album, Momentum. The album was certified gold by the RIAA and won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Album.
McKeehan has continued to release solo albums, and has also collaborated with other Christian artists. He is one of the most successful Christian musicians in the world.
McKeehan is married to his wife, Amanda, and they have five children. He is a devout Christian and his faith is reflected in his music.