Committed | |
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| Origin | Oakwood University atHuntsville, Alabama |
| Genres | A cappella,gospel,urban gospel,R&B |
| Instruments | Voice (vocal bass,vocal percussion |
| Years active | 2003 (2003) - present |
| Labels | Epic Records, Mixed Bag Music Group |
| Members | Therry Thomas, Dennis Baptiste, Geston Pierre, Robert Pressley and Maurice Staple |
| Past members | Tommy Gervais |
| Website | www |
Committed is ana cappella group of six male vocalists fromHuntsville,Alabama, all students atOakwood University, a historically blackSeventh-day Adventist school in Huntsville.[1] The group—Therry Thomas, Dennis Baptiste, Tommy Gervais, Geston Pierre, Robert Pressley and Maurice Staple—began singing together in 2003, inspired by another a cappella group that originated at Oakwood,Take 6.[2]
The group won thesecond season of the musical competitionThe Sing-Off. They won the title on the finale broadcast on December 20, 2010 broadcast onNBC, singing a vocala cappella arrangement of "We Are the Champions" fromQueen.
The singing group released their self-titled albumCommitted onEpic Records.