Singer Amy Grant Gets Separated

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- AmyGrant and her husband are splitting up.

The pop star and Christian music artist Gary Chapman announced Wednesday that they're separating after 16 years of marriage.

Grant, 38, began her career in contemporary Christian music in the late 1970s and crossed over to the pop charts in the 1980s with hits such as "The Next Time I Fall," a duet with Peter Cetera that hit No. 1.

Since 1996, Chapman, 41, has been the host of "Prime Time Country," a talk show on The Nashville Network.

Ms. Grant and her husband have three children.