Misty Edwards was born in Andrews, Texas, on January 19,1979.
14 Facts About Misty Edwards
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Misty Edwards was exposed to music by her mother, a music teacher, The siblings were all homeschooled until, at the age of 19, Edwards became one of the first five interns at her church, International House of Prayer, when the church was founded near Kansas City, MO.
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Misty Edwards eventually became a worship leader at the church.
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Misty Edwards initially had dreams of becoming a lawyer, but became a musician, as her home environment was hospitable and conducive for its development.
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In 1998, at the age of 19, Misty Edwards was diagnosed with cancer.
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Misty Edwards had chemotherapy and radiation therapy and it took six years before it went fully into remission.
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Misty Edwards' music recording career commenced with the release Eternity, a studio album, on December 5,2003, by Forerunner Music.
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Misty Edwards released "Fling Wide" on December 28,2009, with Forerunner Music.
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Misty Edwards released an extended play with David Brymer, Measure of Love, and this was released on December 21,2011, from Forerunner Music.
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Misty Edwards sat down with Kevin Davis in two Behind the Song features for New Release Today, where she discussed her songs "Shine Like the Stars" and "When You Think of Me" from this album.
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Misty Edwards released her seventh album, Little Bird, with Forerunner Music, on December 29,2014.
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Misty Edwards talked to Kevin Davis about the song "Little Bird" from this album, in a Behind the Song feature at New Release Today.
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Misty Edwards was the subject in a podcast from Relevant Magazine, in the promotion of this album.
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On February 8,2024, Misty Edwards was reported to have had an affair with musician Kevin Prosch, with charges filed, with ensuing conviction for public intoxication and DUI arrests.