From 4Him to Freedom: Marty Magehee’s New Solo Single Declares Life’s Too Short for Bitterness
New York, NY — 2026 marks a significant milestone for multi-Platinum Contemporary Christian music group 4Him’s Marty Magehee, who is preparing to release his fourth solo single from his upcoming EP . The respected artist, whose career spans more than four decades, states, “This song stresses the freedom found in not holding grudges. Life’s too short to bear the weight of bitterness, resentment and unforgiveness.” As he steps forward as a solo artist and producer, Magehee is delivering music that speaks directly to the challenges of the moment with honesty, clarity, and conviction.
Although the popular group disbanded 20 years ago, Magehee has continued to share his ministry through his voice . Known for writing songs that inspire faith, hope, accountability, and spiritual renewal, his professional journey began in the late 1980s as a member of the widely known CCM ensemble Truth . In 1990, he became a founding member of the groundbreaking vocal band 4Him, alongside Andy Chrisman, Mark Harris, and Kirk Sullivan—all fellow Truth alumni . Over 17 years, 4Him achieved extraordinary success, including over 7 million albums sold worldwide, 27 No. 1 radio singles, three certified gold albums, 10 GMA Dove Awards, and a Grammy nomination . Today, Magehee continues bridging a storied past with fresh expressions of faith, proving that true artistry lasts when fueled by calling, purpose, and perseverance.
