Tate Butts is a 14-year-old singer and songwriter from South Carolina. Tate brings a heartfelt and youthful perspective to his music, pairing catchy melodies with a grounded sense of authenticity. His faith plays a central role in his artistry, fueling both his message and his drive to connect with listeners in a meaningful way.

His debut single, "My Defender," became a breakout moment, surpassing 1 million cross-platform streams in just one week., igniting rapid social media growth where his audience has now climbed past 1 million followers. Soon after, Tate appeared on the Jennifer Hudson show for an interview and performance of Benson Boone's "In The Stars." The response reflects more than viral momentum; It's proof that a generation is connecting with the honesty and hope in his message.

The impact has reached beyond music as well, casting Tate into Gap's "Give Your Gift" Holiday Campaign alongside Sienna Spiro -  a celebration of young creatives using their talents to inspire, uplift and influence culture.

With a rapidly growing social media presence and a natural gift for performing, Tate is carving out his own lane as one of the most exciting young voices in pop today.