How Tish Melton Went From Being Glennon Doyle’s Daughter to a Singer-Songwriter

Tish Melton is not just a singer, but a legacy. She is the daughter of Glennon Doyle, one of the most influential authors and activists of our time, who has written #1 New York Times bestsellers like Untamed, Love Warrior, and Carry On, Warrior. Tish was born from Glennon’s marriage with Craig Melton, a former soccer player and sales executive. Tish has two siblings, Chase and Amma, who are also part of Glennon’s blended family with Abby Wambach, a soccer legend and author. Tish’s musical journey began when she was inspired by Taylor Swift, who made her fall in love with playing and writing songs. Tish has released her own single, The Chase, which showcases her talent and passion for music. Tish Melton is a young star who is shining bright in her own right. Read on to find out more about her life, her music, and her family.

Wiki/Bio Facts

Fact	Description
Full name	Tish Melton
Date of birth	February 9, 2006
Age	17 years old
Place of birth	Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.
Ethnicity	Part Hispanic
Nationality	American
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Gender	Female
Relationship status	Single
Boyfriend	None
Marita Status	Unmarried
Parents	Glennon Doyle and Craig Melton
Siblings	Chase Melton (older brother) and Amma Melton (younger sister)
Step-parent	Abby Wambach (former soccer player and author)
Musical inspiration	Taylor Swift
Debut single	Michelle (Released on September 15, 2023)
Genre	Pop
Instruments	Guitar and piano

How Tish Melton Found Her Passion for Music Through Taylor Swift

Tish Melton is a young singer who discovered her passion for music through listening to Taylor Swift’s songs. According to her mother, Glennon Doyle, Tish would play Taylor’s music every night before going to bed and sing along with her. She also started to learn how to play the guitar and asked for lessons from her parents. She would always bring a Taylor song to her teacher and ask to learn it.

One night, Glennon heard a song that she did not recognize and asked Tish about it. Tish said that it was her own song, and Glennon was amazed by her daughter’s talent and creativity. Tish continued to write her own songs and fill her home with her soulful music. She also performed on stage with Brandi Carlile, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and one of her musical influences.

Glennon and her wife, Abby Wambach, expressed their gratitude to Taylor Swift for inspiring their daughter to find her voice and pursue her passion. They also celebrated Taylor’s birthday and thanked her for creating their family’s soundtrack of 2020. Tish also has met Taylor in person and posted a photo of them hugging on Instagram.

Tish Melton DIscography

Tish Melton released her debut single “Michelle” on September 15, 2023. The song is a melancholy track about unreciprocated affection, produced by her mentor Brandi Carlile. Tish Melton has also released another single called “We Can Do Hard Things” in July 2021, which is an empowering anthem about self-reliance and resilience. She released “The Chase” in November 2023 as a teaser track for her upcoming debut EP, which is produced by Brandi Carlile. 

Tish Melton’s Family Background: From Glennon Doyle and Craig Melton to Abby Wambach

Tish Melton was born to Glennon Doyle and Craig Melton. She is the second child and the eldest daughter of her parents, who also have a son named Chase and a younger daughter named Amma. She was named after her maternal grandmother. She grew up in Fairfax, Virginia. She developed a passion for singing and writing her own songs, inspired by Taylor Swift.

Tish’s parents divorced in 2016 after her mother came out as gay and fell in love with Abby Wambach, a former soccer player and Olympic gold medalist. Tish and her siblings supported their mother’s decision and welcomed Wambach into their family.

Tish Melton: Net Worth

Tish Melton’s net worth is not publicly known however, she enjoys a comfortable and affluent lifestyle thanks to the success and wealth of her two mothers. Glennon Doyle has an estimated net worth of $7 million, while Abby Wambach has an estimated net worth of $5 million. Together, they provide a supportive and loving environment for Tish Melton and her siblings, Chase and Amma. Tish Melton is currently focused on her education and personal growth, but she may have a bright future ahead of her as a musical artist.

Tish Melton: Physical Traits

Trait	Description
Height	Tish Melton is 5 feet 1 inches tall (155 cm)
Weight	108 pounds or 49kg (approx.)
Face	Tish Melton has a heart-shaped face with a prominent chin and high cheekbones.
Hair	Brown
Eyes	Brown
Skin tone	Fair
Body type	Round
Tattoos	Tish Melton does not have any visible tattoos
Piercings	Tish Melton has pierced ears and wears earrings of various shapes and sizes.
Accessories	Tish Melton likes to accessorize with necklaces, bracelets, rings, and watches. She also wears hats, scarves, and headbands to complement her outfits.
Personality	Tish Melton is a talented and passionate singer who is inspired by Taylor Swift. She is close to her family and friends and enjoys spending time with them.

Her Mother Glennon Doyle is an American Author and Queer Activist

Glennon Doyle is an American author and queer activist who has written three best-selling memoirs: Untamed, Love Warrior, and Carry On, Warrior. She is also the founder and president of Together Rising, a nonprofit organization that supports women, families, and children in crisis. She started her writing career with a blog called Momastery, where she shared her life as a progressive Christian mother. She later came out as gay and married soccer star Abby Wambach. She hosts a podcast called We Can Do Hard Things, where she discusses topics such as anxiety, addiction, faith, and feminism with her partner and sister.

Her Father Craig Melton is a Former Model and Soccer Player

Craig Melton is a former model, soccer player, and salesman who is best known as the ex-husband of Glennon Doyle, a famous author and activist. He was born on 18 August 1971, in Virginia, USA, and has a mixed American ethnicity. He has a bachelor’s degree in Physiology and a master’s degree in Telecommunication Management from George Mason University. He played soccer for the Washington Warthogs in 1997 and later coached youth soccer teams. He also worked as a defensive coordinator at Locust Grove High School in 2012.

He met Glennon Doyle on July 4 2001 at a bar crawl in Washington, DC, and they got married in 2002 after she became pregnant with their first child. They have three children together: Chase, Tish, and Amma. However, their marriage was troubled by Craig’s infidelity, addiction to pornography, and affairs. Glennon wrote about their marital problems and separation in her memoir Love Warrior, which became a bestseller in 2016. She also revealed that she was gay and in love with soccer star Abby Wambach, whom she married on May 14, 2017. Craig and Glennon divorced in 2016, but they remain co-parents and friends.

It is not clear if Craig has a new wife or partner, as he has not publicly announced any relationship status. He seems to be focused on his career and his children, as well as his hobbies such as golfing, fishing, and traveling. He appears to have moved on from his past and is living a happy and peaceful life.

Her Bonus Mom Abby Wambach is the Legend of Women’s Soccer

Abby Wambach is a retired American soccer player, coach, and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. She is one of the most successful and influential women’s soccer players of all time.

She was born on June 2, 1980, in Rochester, New York. She started playing soccer at the age of four and honed her skills with diving headers, a technique that became her signature move.

She played college soccer for the Florida Gators women’s soccer team from 1998 to 2001. She helped the team win its first NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship and was named the Most Outstanding Offensive Player of the tournament. She finished her college career with 96 goals, the most in school history.

She made her debut for the U.S. women’s national soccer team in 2001 and became a regular starter in 2003. She played in four FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments and two Olympic Games, winning two gold medals and one World Cup title. She scored 184 goals, making her the second-highest scorer in the history of international soccer, behind Canadian Christine Sinclair. 

She was awarded the 2012 FIFA World Player of the Year, becoming the first American woman to win the award in ten years. She was also named the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year six times, the Associated Press Athlete of the Year in 2011, and others. She was included on the Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world in 2015. She retired from soccer on October 27, 2015, after leading the U.S. team to its third World Cup title in Canada.

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She is married to Glennon Doyle, a bestselling author and activist. She has a close and supportive relationship with Chase, Tish, and Amma. She also shares her family moments on social media, showing her love and admiration for children.

She has written two books: Forward, a memoir, and Wolfpack, a motivational book based on her commencement speech at Barnard College. These two books became New York Times Best seller in 2016 and 2019.

Fun Facts About Tish Melton

• Tish Melton was born on February 9, 2006, which makes her Aquarius by zodiac sign. She shares her birthday with famous celebrities such as Tom Hiddleston, Michael B. Jordan, Mia Farrow, and Avan Jogia.
• Her birthstone is amethyst, a purple quartz that symbolizes peace, stability, courage and strength. Her birth flower is aster or morning glory, which are found in various colors such as pink, red, white, lilac and mauve. They represent love, faith, wisdom and color.
• Tish Melton is a talented musician who plays guitar and writes songs. She is inspired by Taylor Swift. She also works with Grammy-winning singer and producer Brandi Carlile, who helped her record her first song “We Can Do Hard Things” in 2021.
• Tish Melton is part Hispanic from her father’s side, who is a former soccer player and a sales representative. She lives with her mother and her stepmother, Abby Wambach, a soccer champion and an activist, who married Glennon Doyle in 2017.