The War and Treaty is an American husband-and-wife duo consisting of Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Blount-Trotter, known for their soulful blend of gospel, R&B, and Americana music. The band gained significant recognition after performing on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series and has released multiple albums including their debut "Healing" (2015) and "Hearts Don't Break (They Bend)" (2017). They are celebrated for their powerful vocal harmonies and emotionally resonant songwriting that draws from their personal experiences and faith.