Son of Christian artist TobyMac dies at 21 in Nashville TobyMac releases statement after death of 21-year-old son, who he calls a 'magnetic son, brother and friend'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Christian artist TobyMac has recalled the artistry of his 21-year-old son, who was found dead in Nashville, Tennessee, this week.

TobyMac praised Truett Foster Mckeehan as a "magnetic son, brother and friend" in a statement released Thursday, a day after McKeehan was found dead in a Nashville home.

A representative for TobyMac said Mckeenhan died sometime "Tuesday night or Wednesday morning" and a cause of death has not been determined.

TobyMac has won seven Grammys, both as a solo artist and as a member of the Christian rap/rock group DC Talk.

TobyMac's statement says his son, who was also an artist, had just played his first show a week ago, a dream of his since he was 12. TobyMac said he was a proud as he could be and recalled his son's smile, his laugh and his "untamable grand personality."