It contained the #1 country song in the US and Canada “What Mattered Most”. Herndon’s 1996 album Living in a Moment was also certified Gold in the US and contained the #1 country song in the US and Canada “Living in a Moment”. Herndon has released a total of seven studio albums and also had a #1 US country hit with “It Must Be Love” in 1998. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2010 and won a Dove Award the same year. Herndon came out as a gay man in People magazine in November 2014.