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JFH Music News Archive

January, 2023



*Tuesday, January 31, 2023*


Jamie Pritchard Releases First Single, "Alabaster Jar," Ahead of EP, "Tapestry"

Singer songwriter Jamie Pritchard, from Poole, has released a new single, ‘Alabaster Jar’, the first of four singles before the six track EP ‘Tapestry’ is released on the 12th of May, pre-save here. Following on from his debut EP ‘Father: Songs of Intimacy’, with tracks such... << Full Report >>

*Monday, January 30, 2023*


Shane and Shane Shane and Shane to Release "Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs (Live)" March 17

Internationally renowned worship leaders and preeminent songwriters of the genre for more than two decades, Shane & Shane return March 17 with Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (Live). The Worship Initiative set, recorded live at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, captures a powerful night of worship featuring 10... << Full Report >>

Blessing Offor Blessing Offor Sets Benchmarks with Full-Length Debut, "My Tribe"

No. 1 singer / multi-instrumentalist Blessing Offor has had quite the week since the release of his full-length debut My Tribe – now available everywhere. My Tribe is officially the BIGGEST STREAMING DEBUT from a solo male artist at Capitol CMG, sitting at nearly 4 MILLION streams, and propelling an appearance... << Full Report >>

Kutless Faith Artist Agency Launches Speaker Division, Including Members of Kutless

Faith Artist Agency, an industry-leading Christian music booking agency, has announced the addition of a speaker division. The roster of speakers includes Jon Micah Sumrall (Kutless), James Mead (Kutless), Ryan Ries (The Whosoevers), Grace Graber and Trevor Tyson (Trevor Talks)... << Full Report >>

Bryan Andrew Wilson Drops Lyric Music Video for Acoustic Version of Top 5 Hit, "The Ride"

Singer-Songwriter, Bryan Andrew Wilson, has dropped an acoustic re-recording of his 2022 Billboard Top 5 Gospel Airplay chart hit, “The Ride” (Bryan’s Songs/CE Music). The singer who grew up in Danville, IL (the birthplace of Dick Van Dyke and jazzman, Bobby Short), recruited homeboy, Caleb Taylor, a rising alternative R&B... << Full Report >>

*Sunday, January 27, 2023*


Sarah Reeves Sarah Reeves Releases "Jealousy," Today, Jan. 27

Curb | Word Entertainment artist Sarah Reeves gives listeners another taste of her next studio project with “Jealousy.” An unexpected twist on an all-too-familiar topic, the reflective song finds Reeves faceto-face with her younger self, transporting her back to an easier time when she was innocent, confident and carefree. The singer confesses she’s... << Full Report >>

Bethel Music Bethel Music to Host "Come Up Here Worship Nights" This Spring

This Spring, Grammy Nominated and internationally renowned artist collective Bethel Music will make their way across the US, Europe, and UK with a series of Worship Nights. These dates will feature new songs from Bethel Music's latest project, Come Up Here, which was inspired by Revelation 4:1 and will be available everywhere March 17th. It will also... << Full Report >>

Matt Redman Matt Redman Supports "The Chosen" TV Series with New Song

Matt Redman is a GRAMMY®-Award winning worship leader and songwriter who has been a leading contributor to the global Church’s songbook over the last twenty years. He recently announced a new album, 'Lamb of God', with first single 'Son of Suffering'. The new project, Redman's... << Full Report >>

Fresh Start Worship Releases New Song, "Excellent"

Stellar Award-nominated Gospel group, Fresh Start Worship, has released their new single, “Excellent.” The first new song to be released with more freshly-recorded music on the way, “Excellent” is an uplifting song, praising the glory of God... << Full Report >>

Sarah Kroger Sarah Kroger Releases New Live Single Recorded in London

Initially released on Sarah Kroger's sophomore album, 'Light', during the peak of a global healthcare crisis, 'Belovedness' found a beautiful following for those battling with mental health challenges. From a barn turned studio nestled in the countryside bordering... << Full Report >>

Housefires Housefires Releases Transformative, Community-Driven New Album

Formed in 2014, community-driven music collective Housefires sparked a re-invention of how worship music was written, performed and experienced. Today (1.27), Housefires shares its new album ‘How To Start A Housefire’ (Capitol CMG / TRIBL Records). The record marks a return from the group’s hiatus with a new generation of performers who reflect the... << Full Report >>

HolyName HolyName's Self-Titled Debut Album Tops the Billboard Top Christian/Gospel Albums List

HolyName’s self-titled debut album from Facedown Records has debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Christian/Gospel Albums list, #10 on the Top New Artist Albums chart and #15 in Current Hard Music Albums... << Full Report >>

Todd Tilghman Releases Defiantly Redemptive New Single "Dig My Grave"

Todd Tilghman (NBC’s The Voice Season 18 winner) has released a new single titled “Dig My Grave,” available everywhere January 27. You can find the song on all major streaming platforms at https://onerpm.link/129439372936... << Full Report >>

Roc Nation Artist Victory Drops New Single, "El Shaddai"

Roc Nation recording artist VICTORY ascends to trailblazing heights with her new single and video, “El Shaddai.” Showcasing her distinct and... << Full Report >>

Introducing Stockholm Worship Presented By Hillsong, Debut Song Out Today

Capitol CMG is excited to announce its partnership with the worship group Stockholm Worship, presented by Hillsong. The worship group's live debut LP, titled Other Side, will release on March 24, and its first... << Full Report >>

Lisa Winans as Lisa Nicole and Returns with "Same God"

DARE Records announced the new single from Lisa Nicole (aka Lisa Winans). "Same God" from Lisa Nicole is available now wherever music is sold and streamed. Follow Lisa Nicole on social media using the handle @the_Papergirl... << Full Report >>

The Talleys Announce New Series, "Messages To Treasure: A Live Anthology"

With the success of a monthly series of live performance recordings by The Talleys released by Horizon Records in the wake of Debra and Roger Talley’s 2020 retirement, it became clear that fans were still... << Full Report >>

Todd Dulaney & Bishop Hezekiah Walker Release New Single, "It's Working"

Stellar Award winning, Todd Dulaney releases a new single in collaboration with Bishop Hezekiah Walker, titled, "It's Working."... << Full Report >>

The Rock Music Offers "Mercy" Today

“Mercy,” the emotive new worship anthem from Salt Lake City-based collective The Rock Music, is now available. Produced by Sam Hart (Aaron Shust)... << Full Report >>

Da T.R.U.T.H. DA' T.R.U.T.H. Rebrands As Emanuel on New Album, Available Today

Known to the Christian Hip Hop community as Da’ T.R.U.T.H., Emanuel Lee Lambert Jr. is ringing in 2023 with a new name and self-titled album, Emanuel, that proves hip hop is not just for the youth. Emanuel... << Full Report >>

Equippers Worship New Remix EP By Equippers Revolution Available Now

Fresh on the heels of their newly released track “This Is Forever”, Equippers Revolution releases a new EP of remixes.  The EP titled “EQR MIX Vol. 1” is a collection of previously released favorites with a new spin to them.  A collection of producers including TBG and Kepz remixed the songs.... << Full Report >>

Canyon Hills Worship "Every Season," The New Single By Canyon Hills Worship Releases Today

Seattle-based worship team, Canyon Hills Worship, has released their brand new single today, “Every Season.”  Available everywhere on digital retail via DREAM Worship.  The single will also be the follow up radio single to their very popular song “On and On.”  “Every Season” will soon follow... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, January 26, 2023*


The Gray Havens The Gray Havens Announce the Zion Caravan Tour

The Gray Havens announce the inaugural Zion Caravan Tour. On March 22, The Gray Havens embark on their inaugural Zion Caravan Tour with friends Antoine Bradford, John Mark Pantana and LOVKN.... << Full Report >>

Jon Reddick Jon Reddick Appears on TobyMac's Hits Deep Tour Plus New Song Available Now

Gotee Records' Jon Reddick will be appearing on TobyMac's Hits Deep arena tour that begins tonight in Florida and will hit more than 30 dates through March 31st. He is featured on the tour along with CROWDER, Cochren & Co. Tasha Layton and Terrian. This... << Full Report >>

Taya TAYA Set to Appear on Back-to-Back Spring 2023 Tours

Globally renowned vocalist TAYA will be featured on two major tours this spring as a support artist on MercyMe’s “ALWAYS ONLY JESUS TOUR” and a featured artist on the “IT’S TIME” tour alongside... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, January 25, 2023*


Owl City Owl City Earns First RIAA Diamond Certification with "Fireflies"

Synth-pop pioneer Owl City received his first RIAA Diamond certification for his groundbreaking 2009 debut single “Fireflies,” signifying sales in excess of 10 million units. The memorable mega-hit milestone track “Fireflies” is the second-ever Dance/Electronic song to be certified Diamond by the RIAA. The track is featured alongside the 1x Platinum single... << Full Report >>

iNTELLECT iNTELLECT and Procyse Are Challenging Listners To Look At "The Big Picture"

“We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ,” 2 Corinthians 10:5. When we are transformed by the truth, we can no longer attempt to adhere to the views of the world. We now understand there is a larger purpose that demands both reverence and submission. As our hearts are... << Full Report >>

Marcus Jordan is Set To Release New EP February 3

Chart-topping gospel recording artist Marcus Jordan is currently celebrating several career-first milestones. His current gospel radio hit “Call On The Name” landed at No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Indicator chart last year and... << Full Report >>

Worship Leader Talia Daniels Releases New Single

“All We Need,” a new single from S.C.-based worship leader Talia Daniels is being released to Christian AC and Gospel-formatted radio outlets today. A video for the praise song, which was written by Daniels and produced by Wade Starns at Gat3, is available at YouTube... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, January 24, 2023*


Ellie Holcomb Ellie Holcomb Receives ECPA Bronze Award for First Children's Book

Author and singer/songwriter Ellie Holcomb has achieved the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) Bronze Award for selling more than 100,000 copies of her debut children's book, Who Sang The First Song, (B&H Publishing, 2018). The book hit the ECPA... << Full Report >>

Hope Deferred (ex-Embodyment, ex-The Famine) Welcome David Bunton (The Showdown) To The Family

Hope Deferred is excited to welcome a new member to the crew. David Bunton is joining the team as the new vocalist. We’re sure many of you are familiar with that name, as David is well known as the singer for Tennessee metal maniacs The Showdown. David served as the frontman for Elizabethton, Tennessee-based The Showdown between 1999 to 2011. They released four albums... << Full Report >>

Marvin Sapp Marvin Sapp Debuts New Single on TV ONE's Urban Honors

Marvin Sapp has a new radio single, and it is a song that he just debuted on TV ONE’S Urban One Honors. Written by Sapp along with Jarmone Davis, Christopher Leach and Aaron Lindsey, “You Kept Me” is the follow-up to “All in Your Hands,” which reached #1 at Gospel radio and earned a... << Full Report >>

Lady Redneck Lady Redneck Releases Christian Love Song for Valentine's Day

Using music as a conduit for love, spirituality, fun and good vibes, Lady Redneck aka Stephanie Lee is a trailblazing Country/Christian music icon who has amassed an online following of more than 1 million fans. With multiple international chart hits throughout the year of 2022, Lady Redneck kicks off 2023 with a... << Full Report >>

Leslie Jordan Women Who Worship Release First Single Available Now, Album Coming March 3rd

In 2019, Capitol CMG Publishing hosted 45 influential female worship artists and songwriters for the inaugural "Women Who Worship Writing Camp." Out of that and other writing camps, the Women Who Worship movement was birthed. Last year, this group gathered to unite and amplify the voices of women around the... << Full Report >>

Micah Tyler Micah Tyler's First Book, "Walking Free: Taking Small Steps To A Big God," Is Out Now

Micah Tyler makes his book debut with today's release of Walking Free: Taking Small Steps To A Big God (K-LOVE Books). Full of encouragement partnered with daily devotionals, it is Tyler's... << Full Report >>

Jermaine Bollinger Releases "Amazing" to Christian Radio

“Amazing,” a new single from the album, "Vintage", is being released today by Jermaine Bollinger. The single goes for adds to Christian AC and Worship-formatted radio outlets... << Full Report >>

Sky Hymnal Releases New Single and Video, "It is Well"

Sky Hymnal releases new single and video, "It is Well" featuring steeples around the US. Sky Hymnal's “It is Well” releases after... << Full Report >>

*Monday, January 23, 2023*


Rock The Universe Universal Orlando Resort's Rock the Universe 2023 Kicks Off This Weekend

Get ready to rock, ride and rejoice – Universal Orlando’s Rock the Universe 2023 kicks off this Friday for an unforgettable weekend of faith and fun at Universal Studios Florida. Fans and youth groups can once again come together at Florida’s biggest Christian music festival to enjoy gripping performances by some of Christian music’s top artists including ten-time GRAMMY-nominated artist... << Full Report >>

Colton Dixon Country Star Gabby Barrett Joins Colton Dixon for New Version of "Build a Boat"

Colton Dixon's "Build A Boat" has truly found an anchor at radio. No. 1 for 10 weeks, the track was also the longest running No. 1 Mediabase Christian AC song of 2022. On January 27th, a brand-new version of the song... << Full Report >>

Tim Menzies Enlists Familiar Friends for "He Reminds Me"

He Reminds Me, the highly anticipated third Christian recording from GRAMMY®-nominated singer/songwriter and guitar virtuoso Tim Menzies, is set to bow March 3 (New Day Christian Distributors). Showcasing a dozen selections all penned or co-penned by Menzies—one of Nashville’s most prolific songwriters—He Reminds Me was... << Full Report >>

Thre Inks Deal with HISstory Music Group

Enter Thre. The Chicago native, who burst onto the seen in 2014 as a major blip on the radar of CHH platforms after numerous features and singles throughout the space, and then proved that attention warranted with the release of 2015's GOD Glorified and Strangeland EPs, is back with a second act that he prays surpasses the first... << Full Report >>

*Friday, January 20, 2023*


Amanda Danziger Amanda Danziger and Filipe Michael Release "Seasons Instrumental"

Amanda Danziger and Filipe Michael released part two of their Seasons EP, titled Seasons Instrumental today, January 20, 2023. The project which initially launched on November 4, 2022... << Full Report >>

Tauren Wells Tauren Wells Releases Multi-Track Single, "J.I.T.M."

Just days before the launch of his Joy In The Morning Tour, 10-time GRAMMY® Award nominee Tauren Wells has dropped the multi-track single “J.I.T.M.,” which includes a powerful new collaboration with Elevation Worship – a group known for... << Full Report >>

Lecrae Lecrae Announces Dates and Routing for "The Final Church Clothes Tour!"

Lecrae is heading on the road for "The Final Church Clothes Tour!" The tour kicks off on March 17th in Orlando, FL, and then travels to 26 cities across The South, Midwest, and East Coast ending May 14th in Massachusetts... << Full Report >>

Citizens Citizens Present New Song "Good Ground" from Forthcoming Album

Citizens kick off the new year with the fourth single from their forthcoming album, 'Good Ground'. The song was initially inspired by the opening account in the book of John, setting up a Christological lens through which to read the Scriptures: Jesus is the Word... << Full Report >>

Cade Thompson Cade Thompson Announces New Album, EMPTY ROOM, Out April 14

Emerging singer-songwriter and Red Street Records’ recording artist Cade Thompson announces his sophomore album, Empty Room, is coming April 14th. The album’s title track (listen HERE) and brand-new music video are both available today, along with a pre-order for the album... << Full Report >>

Hannah Hobbs Worship Leader Hannah Hobbs Solo Album Releases Feb 10th, New Song Out Today

Singer, songwriter and worship leader Hannah Hobbs has led worship around the globe in front of thousands, and now she has recorded an intimate project featuring a night of worship for her solo debut. The album, Sundown, will release on February 10th, and today a new single... << Full Report >>

TRIBL Introduces New Worship Collective, Family Music

TRIBL Records is excited to announce the debut single, “However You Want To” featuring Karen Espinosa & Kendell James by worship collective, Family Music. This powerful anthem from the upcoming album, UNDIGNIFIED, invites the Holy Spirit to move without any barriers. “However You... << Full Report >>

The Rocket Summer The Rocket Summer Kicks Off 2023 With Euphoric "Stuck Inside Your Light"

Stuck Inside Your Light’ started with a burst of auditory illumination in my studio,” says THE ROCKET SUMMER brainchild BRYCE AVARY about his brand new single “Stuck Inside Your Light,” which is out today on all... << Full Report >>

Benjamin William Hastings A Special SONGWRITER EDITION From Benjamin William Hastings Is Out Now

On the heels of his highly-acclaimed self-titled album debut, Benjamin William Hastings announces today's surprise release of a special 50-track version, aptly titled the Songwriter Edition, courtesy of Capitol CMG/Invorto. Click HERE to listen... << Full Report >>

Christy Nockels Christy Nockels Releases "Valor EP" Today; Her 1st Album In 5 Years Releases Feb. 24

Three-time GMA Dove Award-winning worship leader, singer-songwriter, author and podcaster Christy Nockels releases her four-song Valor EP today (Jan. 20) on Keeper’s Branch Records with global distribution via The Fuel Music. Available now at digital and streaming outlets worldwide via https://christynockels.lnk.to/valorepPR... << Full Report >>

Katy Nichole Billboard Chartbreaker Katy Nichole's Debut Album, "Jesus Changed My Life," Releases Feb. 24

Centricity Music’s Billboard Chartbreaker Katy Nichole announces her full-length album debut, Jesus Changed My Life, will release globally Feb. 24 and is available now for pre-add / pre-save / pre-order at digital and streaming outlets globally through https://fanlink.to/JCMLKN. The 11-song recording features Nichole’s record-breaking No. 1 single, “In Jesus Name (God of Possible),” top-charting hit... << Full Report >>

Triumphant Quartet Releases New "Hymns And Worship" Album With StowTown Records

As the new year kicks off, StowTown Records has released a brand new recording from multi-award winning group Triumphant QuartetHymns and Worship includes thirteen familiar songs ranging from beloved hymns to current CCM and... << Full Report >>

The Walls Group Release Visuals to Their Single, "Crazy"

New single, "CRAZY" from the 3x Grammy Nominated and Stellar Award-Winning Gospel Group, "THE WALLS GROUP". "CRAZY" is available on all streaming and digital platforms now via the My Block Inc./SRG-ILS Group label imprint.

"CRAZY" was written by... << Full Report >>



Equippers Worship Equippers Revolution Debut New Song "This Is Forever"

Today, New Zealand group Equippers Revolution releases their new song “This Is Forever” from their forthcoming new album coming soon. The song is available on all DSPs via DREAM Records. Produced by David Darby and Joshua Huirua, this upbeat pop track’s lyrics proclaims the true dedication to Jesus by exclaiming “The... << Full Report >>

Skillet Skillet Garners 2X Platinum RIAA Certification for Rock Single "Feel Invincible"

17x platinum, GRAMMY-nominated rock band SKILLET is celebrating yet another RIAA Certification as their No. 1 Active Rock hit "Feel Invincible" hits 2x platinum status. The certification comes as "Finish Line," already a streaming hit with nearly 50M global streams to date, is available as an instant grat track when... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, January 18, 2023*


"Limited Run Vinyl: First Time on Vinyl, Vol. 1" Launches Preorder Jan. 20

"Limited Run Vinyl: First Time on Vinyl, Vol. 1" launches preorder through Girder Music on January 20th. The limited release will only have 175 copies made! It’s a 14 band/14 track compilation of favorite tracks off favorite albums that will likely never be reissued on vinyl - ever! In some cases, tracks were left off vinyl reissues because of time constraints and we included them here to reward fans for their support of LRV releases! Thank you! We love you and your support means everything... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, January 17, 2023*


Natalie Grant An Evening with Natalie Grant Tickets on Sale Today

Premier Productions, a leading independent producer of quality live entertainment around the world, announces An Evening with Natalie Grant featuring Bernie Herms. The nine-city tour, will kick off in Los Angeles on March 2, 2023. The nine-time GRAMMY® nominated artist will be joined by her husband, Bernie Herms, as they welcome fans for what will be a very special experience... << Full Report >>

Sidewalk Prophets Curb | Word Entertainment's Sidewalk Prophets Announces Acoustic "Songs and Stories Tour"

Curb | Word Entertainment’s Sidewalk Prophets is excited to announce their “Songs & Stories Tour,” an intimate acoustic trio experience where fans will hear the group’s hits and stories behind the songs, and well as brand new music. Purchase tickets HERE now... << Full Report >>

RiZen is Back Together with New Track

Picture it. A warm night, June 2004. Four Michigan women known as RiZen stepped on to a stage at Rocketown, a skatepark/youth facility in downtown Nashville. Their voices exploded and bounced off the cinderblock walls as the quartet zig-zagged the stage with churchy, synchronized choreography that complimented their feverish, youthful approach to... << Full Report >>

Todd Dulaney and Isabel Davis To Host Sixth Annual SOAR Awards

The Stellar Gospel Music Award winning online radio station, SOAR Radio, has announced the sixth annual SOAR Awards television taping that takes place on Monday, March 6, 2023 @ 7:00 PM at The Coronado Performing Arts Center, 314 N. Main Street, Rockford, IL 61101. The star-studded program, which... << Full Report >>

Endless Highway Declares "This Is The Moment" on Upcoming Album

For Sonlite Records artist Endless Highway, "This Is The Moment" is more than just the title of their upcoming album’s opening song... << Full Report >>

HeIsTheArtist Celebrates MLK Day With First Single Release Of 2023

HeIsTheArtist is a trailblazing Christian singer and songwriter who has had hit songs across the globe. His catalog of eclectic releases has enjoyed over 350K Spotify streams, also topping international iTunes charts from South Africa to the United Kingdom. Starting the New Year off on a high note, he has... << Full Report >>

Love Like Gravity Releases New Single Today

“Let it Go,” a new single from popular Christian rock band Love Like Gravity is set to drop at Christian-rock formatted radio outlets today. The single, written by Billy Pind and produced by Cale Kight, is from the act’s “Break the Silence” album from the LLG Music Group... << Full Report >>

*Monday, January 16, 2023*


Hulvey Reach Records Celebrates 116 Day with New Single

Reach Records, a pioneering label for CHH artists and a trailblazer for the genre has introduced an unashamed lifestyle to fans who love Hip-Hop and Jesus for two decades! This year they’re celebrating “116 Day,” and kicking off 2023 with a new single, “Walk” featuring... << Full Report >>

Dee Black's Music Video "I Used To" Details How Hip-Hop Influenced Him

Dee Black tells the story of how hip-hop influenced his life as a kid growing up in Baltimore, MD. Artists like Tupac, Biggie Smalls and Dr. Dre were the soundtrack to his destructive behavior. He ultimately found his purpose following God and not the influence of celebrity. Let's change the narrative and influence positively through music... << Full Report >>

*Friday, January 13, 2023*


Disciple Disciple Releases Brutal New Single, "The Executioner," Announces New Album, "Skeleton Psalms"

Disciple has released their first new music in over three years with “The Executioner.” The brutally heavy track is now streaming everywhere at https://ffm.bio/disciple. “The Executioner” is the first single from Skeleton Psalms, the band’s upcoming full-length album, due out from Tooth & Nail Records on April 28... << Full Report >>

Natalie Grant Naomi Raine, Natalie Grant, Tasha Cobbs Leonard and TAYA Announce "It's Time Tour"

This Spring, the powerhouse women of Gospel and Christian music are coming together for a must-see worship experience. Kicking off on Tuesday, April 25 at James L. Knight Center in Miami, FL. GRAMMY-winning artists Naomi Raine and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, 9x GRAMMY-nominee Natalie Grant and globally renowned... << Full Report >>

DOE DOE Releases Third Spanish Single, "So Good (Cuan Bueno)"

DOE is releasing her third Spanish single, “So Good (Cuán Bueno)” feat. Lilly Goodman. DOE teamed up with Dominican Christian singer Lilly Goodman to create a Spanish rendition of her chart-topping song, “So Good,” blending her and Lilly’s voices on “So Good (Cuán Bueno)”... << Full Report >>

Cain CAIN Kicks Off 2023 With New Worship Project, "Honest Offering," And Headlining Tour

2022 was quite a year for the award-winning sibling trio CAIN, and 2023 is set to be even busier with new music out next month and their first headlining tour kicking off this spring. CAIN's anticipated project Honest Offering, their six-song live worship EP, drops February 24 (Sony Music/Provident Entertainment). The project's pre-sale begins today... << Full Report >>

Erica Campbell Erica Campbell Inspires Listeners To Embrace Joy On New Single "Feel Alright (Blessed)"

Multi-platinum rising Gospel legend, Erica Campbell, is kicking off the new year with a bright, sunny new single celebrating and offering listeners the opportunity to share in the joy she’s found in life. Arriving Friday, January 13, 2023, the new single “Feel Alright (Blessed)” is an up-tempo affirmation of the power... << Full Report >>

Mike Donehey Mike Donehey To Host Book Release Concert in Nashville January 17

Fair Trade Services recording artist Mike Donehey is appearing at a special book release concert this Tuesday, January 17 for his newest book, Grace In The Gray. The event will be held at The Well Koinonia in Nashville, TN on Nashville’s Music Row. Donehey will perform songs from his solo career and from the deep catalog of hits from his band Tenth Avenue North and share... << Full Report >>

HolyName HolyName Debut Album Out Now from Facedown Records

The debut HolyName album is out now! HolyName is Tommy Green (Sleeping Giant) and Joe Holt and features guest vocals from Brook Reeves of Impending Doom, Eric Gregson of xDeathstarx, Joe Advent, Danon Saylor of Nothing Left, Ryan Clark of Demon Hunter, and Mike Felker of Convictions... << Full Report >>

Colony House Colony House Releases New Single, "Would Ya Could Ya"

The music of Colony House—an indie rock band made up of brothers Will and Caleb Chapman, as well as Scott Mills and Parke Cottrell—is playfully self-described as “landlocked surf rock.” Their personal genre designation is as much inspired by their hometown of Franklin, Tenn., as their new album... << Full Report >>

Carlos Whittaker Carlos Whittaker and Podcast Host Annie F. Downs Announce Tour

New York Times best-selling author and podcast host Annie F. Downs is partnering with author, podcaster, and hope dealer Carlos Whittaker for the "Here For You Tour" this summer. Their first ever co-headlining tour, the one-of-a-kind event will make twelve stops across the nation with Downs and... << Full Report >>

Maverick City Music Maverick City Music x Kirk Franklin's "Kingdom Book One" Nominated for NAACP Image Award

Kingdom Book One, the acclaimed album from chart-toppers Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul/RCA), celebrates a nomination in the category of Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album for the 54th NAACP Image Awards?. This nomination for their live album collaboration follows... << Full Report >>

Brooke Ligertwood Brooke Ligertwood Announces Spring 2023 Tour

Platinum recording artist & GRAMMY®-award winning songwriter, producer and worship leader Brooke Ligertwood will embark on her SEVEN Tour this spring. The 13-city circuit is set to kick off on March 9 in Lancaster, Penn. making stops in... << Full Report >>

Planetboom Planetshakers' Youth Band planetboom Releases "Youth Group Foyer Vibes, Vol. 2"

The dynamic, multicultural youth ministry of Planetshakers Church, planetboom, releases Youth Group Foyer Vibes, Vol. 2 today (Jan. 13) to digital and streaming outlets globally from Venture3Media (V3M) via https://planetboom.streamlink.to/youthgroupvol2. The new album follows Youth Group Foyer Vibes, Vol. 1 and is intended as a resource for youth groups globally, as well as for... << Full Report >>

Bethel Music Bethel Music Releases "Beauty" feat. David Funk

GRAMMY nominated, internationally renowned artist collective Bethel Music are kicking off the new year with the announcement of their most ambitious project to date, Come Up Here. The 11-song offering was filmed and recorded in the Redwood Forest and serves as a testament to the majesty that God has created on earth. In celebration of the news, they... << Full Report >>

Blessing Offor Blessing Offor Releases New Album "My Tribe" Today

At long last, No. 1 singer / multi-instrumentalist Blessing Offor has released his full length debut My Tribe, available on all major music platforms today. Blessing takes the themes introduced on his Brighter Days EP, and fully dives in with a sense of optimism, swagger, groove, and authenticity. A blend of realism and hope serve as the backdrop for this 16-track... << Full Report >>

Phil Wickham Phil Wickham Debuts New Single, "This is Our God" Today

Renowned singer, songwriter, worship leader and current GRAMMY-nominee Phil Wickham has released a brand new single today, "This Is Our God." Available across all DSP's today, the single is Wickham's... << Full Report >>

Kim Person Chart-Topper Kim Person Appears on Billboard's 2022 Year-End Chart with her EP "Journey 2.0"

Five-time Stellar Award nominated Gospel powerhouse vocalist Kim Person's latest EP release JOURNEY 2.0, which is a continuation of her 2019 album release THE JOURNEY (KLP Enterprises) lands at No. 39 on... << Full Report >>

Planetshakers Planetshakers Releases First Single Of 2023 "Yes And Amen - Live In Manila"

Internationally recognized praise and worship band Planetshakers globally releases its first single of 2023, “Yes And Amen - Live In Manila,” today (Jan. 13) from Venture3Media (V3M). Available now at all major digital and streaming outlets via... << Full Report >>

Introducing Songs from the Soil with Debut Single

Integrity Music announces the launch of Songs From The Soil, a new collective of UK songwriters and worship leaders seeking to reignite the UK Church’s songbook by creating fertile spaces where new songs of worship might grow... << Full Report >>

Patrick Mayberry Patrick Mayberry Releases New Song, "Easy to Praise"

Singer, songwriter and worship leader Patrick Mayberry releases “Easy To Praise” today (Jan. 13) from Centricity Music. Available at digital and streaming outlets globally via https://fanlink.to/easytopraise, the song is also going for adds at radio now... << Full Report >>

Point Of Grace Point of Grace Honors Rich Mullins' Legacy with Stirring New Take on Christian Music Classic

Honoring the life and legacy of iconic Christian music troubadour Rich Mullins, Platinum-selling, GRAMMY®-nominated trio Point of Grace delivers a stirring new rendition of one of the late singer/songwriter’s most popular and enduring songs, “Awesome God.” Now available on digital platforms, the Fervent... << Full Report >>

Branan Murphy Branan Murphy Releases New Song, "Palaces"

Today, Branan Murphy releases his next song in his upcoming album Life Is Hard. God Is Good via Paravel Records and DREAM Records. Produced by grammy nominated producer Jordan Sapp, “Palaces” mixes elements of hip hop with an innovative pop sound that carries the message of tearing down the... << Full Report >>

7 Hills Worship Releases New Single, "With Everything I Am"

7 Hills Worship announces the release of their newest single, “With Everything I Am,” written by Kaelob Mecum, Jess Cates and Jordan Mohilowski, also produced by Colton Price. 7 Hills Worship, is the worship team and band of 7 Hills Church in the... << Full Report >>

Holy Culture Radio Welcomes "116 LIFE" and Reach Records to the Sirius XM Airwaves

Holy Culture Radio welcomes Reach Records to its airwaves with a new show, “116 Life,” premiering January 17, 2023, and airing every Tuesday at 8pm on Sirius XM Channel 154! Co-hosted by Reach Records executives, Marcus Hollinger (CMO) and Lasanna “Ace” Harris, (SVP of A&R), “116 Life” will... << Full Report >>

Down East Boys The Down East Boys' "Celebration At The Empty Grave" Paints a Joyous Picture

Following their chart-topping “Ready To Leave,” drawn from 2022’s The Stories We Tell, the Down East Boys jump headfirst into the new year with “Celebration At The Empty Grave,” a song that points to the promise of Easter... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, January 12, 2023*


Lamont Sanders Lamont Sanders Appears on Multiple Billboard 2022 Year-End Gospel Charts

Former Interscope Records R&B recording artist turned Billboard chart-topping Gospel singer/songwriter, instrumentalist, and philanthropist Lamont Sanders readies for a new chapter as he celebrate his birthday today. He ended the 2022 year on a high note. His Billboard #1 gospel... << Full Report >>

Marcus Jordan Releases Music Video for Radio Hit, "Call on the Name"

Gospel recording artist, songwriter, and producer Marcus Jordan released the music video for his current radio hit single “Call On The Name” on Friday, December 2. Filmed in HD and directed by Joshua Allen on location in Houston, TX, the talented artist and record-breaker’s music video exclusively premiered on his YouTube channel... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, January 11, 2023*


Amanda Danziger Amanda Danziger and Filipe Michael Release "Seasons Instrumental" January 20

Amanda Danziger and Filipe Michael will release part two of their Seasons EP, titled Seasons Instrumental on Friday, January 20, 2023. The project which initially launched in November was created to emulate cinematic soundscapes, which Danziger describes as devotional worship. “Devotional worship is a place of listening and stillness,” explains Danziger. “Over the years I have written every song I’ve done with my co-writer Filipe Michael, so I wanted to show... << Full Report >>

Kari Jobe Kari Jobe Announces West Coast Tour with Cody Carnes and Martin Smith

Premier Productions, a leading independent producer of quality live entertainment around the world, has announced the west coast edition of The Blessing Tour featuring Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes, and Martin Smith. GRAMMY nominated Jobe has been a worship leader for nearly two decades and will hit... << Full Report >>

YP aka Young Paul and Da Commissioner Return With "Guillotines On The East 2"

In 2022, the guillotines were raised on the East as New York emcees YP aka Young Paul and Da Commissioner began an uprising against the forces of evil that seemingly have America tightly in their grips. There were no wods that were mixed; none of the punches were pulled; backing down was not an option. The result was one of hip hop’s hardest hitting EPs of the... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, January 10, 2023*


Jeremy Rosado, NBC The Voice Finalist, To Perform on Kelly Clarkson Show Jan. 12

Jeremy Rosado, NBC The Voice Finalist, To Perform on Kelly Clarkson Show Jan. 12. Rosado, 29, quickly became a fan favorite on The Voice as a part of Team Kelly, winning viewers over with his incredible vocal talent and his heartwarming story of adopting his niece when he was just 21... << Full Report >>

Celebrating Grace Acquires Iconic Church Choral Music Catalog

BRENTWOOD BENSON, the world’s leading contemporary evangelical choral catalog, features music from acclaimed arrangers Russell Mauldin, Travis Cottrell, Bradley Knight, Cliff Duren, Marty Hamby, Jay Rouse, Luke Gambill, and David and Celeste Clydesdale, to name a few. The catalog’s award-winning array of products is anchored by the... << Full Report >>

LaTocha, of Xscape, Signs with Motown Gospel

Motown Gospel (a division of Capitol CMG/Capitol and Universal Music Group) announces the signing of award-winning artist LaTocha to an exclusive license agreement via her own label, Made Girl Music. A multi-hyphenate force in the music industry, LaTocha is best known as a member of the... << Full Report >>

*Saturday, January 7, 2023*


HEZHOUSE Entertainment Statement Regarding the Passing of Kevin Lemons

It is with deep sadness that we join the family of Kevin Lemons in announcing his transition early this morning. Kevin Lemons was not only an extraordinary, highly respected songwriter, artist and choir director, he was a devoted and loving husband, a trusted leader of his music ministry and a pillar of gospel music’s vital choir scene... << Full Report >>

*Friday, January 6, 2023*


Housefires Housefires Shares New Single, "If I Could Have Anything," Out Now

Today (1.6), community-driven collective Housefires, the group behind worship staples like “Build My Life” and “Good Good Father,” shares “If I Could Have Anything (feat. Blake... << Full Report >>

Skillet 25 Things to Know About Rock the Universe's 25TH Year at Universal Orlando Resort

Rock the Universe at Universal Orlando Resort is back for its’ 25th anniversary on January 27-29. Here are 25 things to know about the event: Rock the Universe is Florida’s biggest Christian music festival!... << Full Report >>

Cochren & Co. Cochren and Co. Will Release New Album on Feb. 3, Title Track and Pre-Order Available Today

Gotee Records' Cochren & Co. released their debut album, Don't Lose Hope, two years ago to much acclaim and radio airplay. Helmed by singer/songwriter and worship leader Michael Cochren joined by his wife Leah, Cochren & Co. is back with a strong sophomore offering, Running Home, which will release on February 3rd. The 10-song project features hope-filled lyrics... << Full Report >>

Brandon Heath Brandon Heath Nearly Gave Up On Music Career Before "That's Enough" Relit His Creative Fire

Five-time GRAMMY®-nominated, eight-time Dove Award-winning Brandon Heath releases “That’s Enough” to radio following his sixth No. 1 hit “See Me Through It.” Both songs are featured on his first full-length, Centricity Music album... << Full Report >>

Consumed By Fire Consumed By Fire Kicks Off 2023 With New Song "Goodbye Ole Me"

Red Street Records’ trio of brothers, Consumed By Fire, announces their first release of the new year, “Goodbye Ole Me,” which is available everywhere today. Listen HERE. Kicking off 2023 with a buoyant and encouraging song, the band is excited about “all the energy this song will bring to... << Full Report >>

All Creatures All Creatures Rings In The New Year With "[welcome to the garden]"

Today, All Creatures releases their new song “[welcome to the garden]”.  Produced by Neon Feather, this fun pop smash rings in the new year as the group is getting ready to release several songs leading up to their debut album on DREAM Records later this year.  “[welcome to the garden]” is available on all digital... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, January 5, 2023*


Reece Lache Reece Lache Turns Back the Clock to Remind Us That Change Is Possible

But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him. (Psalm 4:3)” Recently named as the 2022 .WAVMaker Awards Female Artist of the Year by FiveTwenty Collective, Reece Laché helps everyone understand why the accolades are coming her way with her... << Full Report >>

iNTELLECT No Resolutions, iNTELLECT Announces "The Mandate"

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. (2 Corinthians 5:17)” When we make a decision, despite the difficulty that may be involved, we owe it to ourselves to see it through. Afterall, we are to let our “yes” be yes. Saying “yes” to Christ is to turn... << Full Report >>

Brinson and Big Fil Release "Flowers From Da South" Music Video

GodChaserz artist Brinson is excited to announce the release of his new music video for the hit single "Flowers From Da South". The video showcases Brinsons's signature southern style and lyrical prowess as he delivers infectious rhymes over a live, organic beat... << Full Report >>

Mountain Home to Release David Marshall's "Clearwaters" to Digital Platforms

Nearly 40 years ago, the legendary Marshall Family’s David Marshall issued a remarkable yet under-appreciated album on Mountain Home Music Company. Out of print for years, Clearwaters has been newly mastered and will... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, January 4, 2023*


Tauren Wells Tauren Wells Performs "Joy in the Morning" on The Kelly Clarkson Show

Ten-time GRAMMY nominee Tauren Wells performed his hit song “Joy In The Morning” on The Kelly Clarkson Show today, Wednesday, January 4th on NBC.Wells recently announced his upcoming Spring 2023 headlining “Joy In The Morning Tour,” in support of his recent album by the same name. Kicking off... << Full Report >>

Author Annie F. Downs Launches New Podcast "Let's Read the Gospels"

New York Times best-selling author and podcaster Annie F. Downs has launched a brand new podcast, LET'S READ THE GOSPELS with ANNIE F. DOWNS. OnJanuary 1st, Downs began a daily exploration of all four Gospels, guiding listeners through a monthly reading of Matthew, Mark, Luke... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, January 3, 2023*


Tauren Wells Tauren Wells to Perform on The Kelly Clarkson Show January 4th

Ten-time GRAMMY nominee Tauren Wells will be performing his hit song “Joy In The Morning” on The Kelly Clarkson Show tomorrow, Wednesday, January 4th at 3 p.m. Local Time on NBC. Wells recently announced his upcoming Spring 2023 headlining “Joy In The Morning Tour,” in support of... << Full Report >>


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This Tuesday, October 29, 2024
SINGLES
Pipe Bomb Hate Club - Single [The Charon Collective]

This Thursday, October 31, 2024
ALBUMS
Neon Horse Habit of Creature - EP [Velvet Blue Music]

This Friday, November 1, 2024
ALBUMS
AWZY Sinners and Saints - EP [DREAM]
Forrest Frank Child of God (Deluxe) [river house]
The Kingdom Heirs No Better Time [Sonlite]
Skillet Revolution [Atlantic]
Jim "Soni" Sonefeld Light of Joy - EP [Vere]
John Van Deusen Anthem Sprinter [Tooth & Nail]
Phil Wickham Hallelujah! It's Christmas! [Fair Trade]
YWAM Kona Music Missionary Anthem - EP [Integrity]

SINGLES
Ayo Shamir, YP aka Young Paul Aaron Judge - Single (independent)
Dreamers The Reason - Multi-Single [DREAM]
EJ Swavv I Hate Lucy - Single [Syntax]
FYR FYTR So Simple - Single (independent)
Michael Monroe Pour It Out - Single [Provident]
Skye Peterson, Ben Shive Keep the Feast - Single [Getty]
SNT. VINCENT Confession - Single [Syntax]
Thrive Worship Hark - Single [Integrity]

VINYL
Skillet Revolution Vinyl [Atlantic]

Next Friday, November 8, 2024
ALBUMS
Gabby Barrett Carols and Candlelight [Warner Music Nashville]
CXMMXNS CXMMXNS Chapter 1 - EP [Essential Worship]
New Hope Oahu There Is One - EP [DREAM]
Neal Morse & The Resonance No Hill For A Climber [InsideOut]
TAKE Time Bomb [Resuscitation Records]
Lauren Talley A Lauren Talley Christmas [Horizon]

SINGLES
Cory Asbury I Hope You Dance - Single [BEC]
Jordan Kauflin, Laura Story Approach, My Soul - Single [Getty]
Sam Bowman & GLADDEN Misfit Toys - Single [DREAM]
Wavorly Enemies - Single (independent)

VINYL
Michael W. Smith Every Christmas Vinyl [Rocketown]
Stryper To Hell with the Amps Vinyl [Frontiers]
TAKE Time Bomb Vinyl [Resuscitation Records]

DVD
Stryper To Hell with the Amps Blu-Ray [Frontiers]



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