He has since continued a successful solo career with the release of nine studio albums: Momentum (2001), Welcome to Diverse City (2004), Portable Sounds (2007), Tonight (2010), Christmas in Diverse City (2011), Eye on It (2012), This Is Not a Test (2015), The Elements (2018), Life After Death (2022), as well as five remixed albums: Re:Mix Momentum (2003), Renovating Diverse City (2005), Dubbed and Freq'd: A Remix Project (2012), Eye'm All Mixed Up (2014) and The St. Nemele Collab Sessions (2019).

[4][5] Between DC Talk and his own solo career, he has sold more than 10 million albums[6] and won seven Grammy Awards.

He and Tait released Christian Rhymes to a Rhythm in 1988 and recruited classmate Kevin Max Smith to join the group.

[18][19] In 1994, with Todd Collins and Joey Elwood, he founded the first Christian hip-hop label Gotee Records.

[27] In 2005, the trio performed together at a show in Redmond, Washington,[15] and again in 2010 when he made a surprise guest appearance at Winter Jam in Nashville.

[37] The song "Extreme Days" was also used in the movie Hangman's Curse, based on a book by Frank Peretti.

[40] "Yours", "Extreme Days", "Get This Party Started" and "Momentum" were all featured in the Xbox 360 video game Crackdown.

[59] McKeehan's third studio album, Portable Sounds, was released in 2007 and sold 50,645 copies in its first week,[60] debuting at No.

In September 2007, his song "Feelin' So Fly" appeared in the film The Game Plan, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

"Ignition" received worldwide exposure when it was used as the Arizona Cardinals entrance music during the pre-game of Super Bowl XLIII.

Christopher Stevens and Dave Wyatt joined McKeehan in producing the album, as with the production of his 2007 release, Portable Sounds.

Truett, aka TruDog, Toby's oldest son, was once again featured on a song as in the previous albums.

[72] In the same year, he released a DVD, TobyMac: Moving Pictures Featuring His Entire Work of Music Videos, on November 10, 2010.

[73] The title track of Tonight is featured in the intro of MLB Network's TV show 30 Clubs 30 Days.

[76] The song "Showstopper" was used to promote World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) June 2010 Pay Per View, "Fatal 4-Way", and was used at least once in NCAA Basketball.

His single "Tonight" was also used as a pregame introduction at home games for the Baltimore Orioles during the 2011 MLB season.

Its other guest artists included: Leigh Nash, Owl City, Jamie Grace, Victor Oquendo, Superherose, Arch Nemesiz, Tim Rosenau, Toddiefunk, and Byron "Mr. Talkbox" Chambers.

[93][better source needed] The song was also used in several commercials by the Fox Sports Networks for NBA and MLB telecasts.

[96] During his "Worship, Stories, and Songs Tour" in 2014, he performed the first single from his new album,[97] titled "Beyond Me", which was released on January 6, 2015.

[112] On January 10, 2020, he released a single "21 Years", dedicated to the memory of his son Truett who died on October 23, 2019.

[113][114] During the pandemic, he released "Separate Altogether Acoustic" music videos featuring the Diverse City band, his daughter, Marlee McKeehan, and Gotee Records colleague Michael Cochren.

On June 2, 2022, he released another single titled "The Goodness" as another collaboration with gospel artist Blessing Offor.

[118] This was followed by McKeehan announcing his Hits Deep Tour for 2023, with supporting acts Crowder, Cochren & Co., Tasha Layton, Jon Reddick, and Terrian.

[119] Gabe Patillo, TobyMac's touring band member and studio collaborator, died on April 12, 2024, from complications with cancer.

[126] The book is about how Christians past and present have set aside differences, come together in unity, and stepped forward in action and prayer.

[127] "We all collectively said, 'Let's just give this a shot'", Elwood recalls; "Three naïve guys, a willing band, and some really good songs.

"[127] The label was responsible for establishing artists such as Relient K, House of Heroes, Jamie Grace, Capital Kings, and Abandon Kansas.

[130] His father died from dementia in 2015 after a degenerative phase, an experience which McKeehan cited as inspiration for some of his newest songwriting as of 2017.

Truett is featured on the song "Backseat Driver" from This Is Not a Test, as well as on "Alone" from Hollyn's self-titled EP, as "TRU".

He was found dead at his home in Nashville on October 23, 2019,[133][134] at age 21[135][136] of an accidental drug overdose of fentanyl and amphetamines.