Carman (singer)

Carman
Carman in 2010
Background information
Birth name	Carmen Domenic Licciardello
Born	(1956-01-19)January 19, 1956 Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	February 16, 2021(2021-02-16) (aged 65) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S
Genres	Contemporary Christian music praise and worship gospel Christian hip hop CCM rock
Occupations	Singer songwriter television host evangelist life coach[1]
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar, drums[2]
Years active	1976–2021
Labels	Klesis Priority Myrrh Word Benson Sparrow Tyscot Norway Avenue
Website	carman.org

Carmen Domenic Licciardello (January 19, 1956 – February 16, 2021), known professionally as Carman, was an American contemporary Christian music singer, rapper, songwriter, television host, and evangelist. He was nominated for four Grammys, and sold over 10 million records.

Carman's album Mission 3:16 (1998) peaked at number 94 on the Billboard 200 chart. His album No Plan B (2014) peaked at number 66 on the Billboard 200, and at number 3 on the Top Christian Albums charts.

In addition to music, Carman was a frequent host on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, most notably its flagship program Praise the Lord.