Jesusfreakhideout.com Music News: April 2024

April 2024

*Tuesday, April 30, 2024*

AMERICAN IDOL Broadcasts LIVE Tribute to MANDISA featuring Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle

Last night, American Idol broadcast a live, coast-to-coasttribute to MANDISA featuring Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and... << Full Report >>

Natalie Grant is #1 Most Added at AC Radio with Dolly Parton Collaboration, "Step By Step"

Curb Records recording artist Natalie Grant is #1 most added at AC radio this week with her collaboration with Dolly Parton, “Step By Step.” The single also makes its AC radio chart debut at #39... << Full Report >>

Jermaine Bollinger Releases "I Belong to You" to Christian Radio

Renowned Christian artist Jermaine Bollinger is excited to announce the release of his new single "I Belong To You," from the album Cre8ion, to Christian AC radio stations worldwide. Written and produced by Bollinger, the song... << Full Report >>

*Monday, April 29, 2024*

Gileah Taylor Releases New Album, "Slow Parade"

North Florida indie-folk songwriter Gileah Taylor’s new chamber-pop album Slow Parade is out now via Velvet Blue Music. It's an autobiographical concept album about life’s journey from... << Full Report >>

Experience A Night Like No Other With Zach Williams' Revival Nights Tour 2024

The Awakening Foundation, powered by Awakening Events, presents Zach Williams' Revival Nights Tour this fall. Williams is hitting the... << Full Report >>

Resurrection Records Launches Ministry-Minded Rock and Rap Artists into the Spotlight

New record label Resurrection Records is putting the focus back on ministry first with its carefully curated roster of rock and rap artists. As an artist himself, label founder Aaron Michaels knows firsthand how impactful ministry-minded music can be. “I have been inspired to start this... << Full Report >>

Mat Kearney Stirs Up Feelings of Melancholy on New Single "Drowning in Nostalgia"

Nashville based, Oregon born multi-platinum singer, songwriter, and producer Mat Kearney stirs up feelings of melancholy on his latest new single “Drowning in Nostalgia,” listen... << Full Report >>

"Songs from the Dark" Brings Andrew Greer Home to Singer/Songwriter Roots

Embracing a welcome return to his singer/songwriter roots, Dove Award nominated artist, producer and author Andrew Greer is celebrating the chart-topping debut of his first solo recording in more than a decade. Songs From The Dark reached the #1 position... << Full Report >>

*Sunday, April 28, 2024*

AMERICAN IDOL to air LIVE tribute to MANDISA tomorrow, Monday, April 29th featuring Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle

Tune in to American Idol live coast-to-coast Monday April 29th at 8pm EST/5pm PST on ABC to see a special tribute to MANDISA featuring Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle. The past American Idol finalists... << Full Report >>

*Friday, April 26, 2024*

Stryper Announces Unplugged Acoustic Tour!

Commemorating 40 years of recording and releasing music, Stryper continues to churn out rock-solid albums and pulsating live performances. The hardworking group shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Following on the heels of their successful studio project The Final Battle (Frontiers Music Srl), the definitive foursome released their first-ever... << Full Report >>

Aaron Cole Releases New Album, "Sorry, I Changed"

Two-time Dove Award winner and Stellar Award-nominated Christian hip-hop artist, singer, songwriter Aaron Cole has released his latest album Sorry, I Changed. This powerful 13-track album resonates with themes of self-love, trusting in faith, and overcoming... << Full Report >>

Delilah Welcomes Natalie Grant to "Love Someone: A Podcast with Delilah"

Natalie Grant – 9-time GRAMMY® nominee and 5-time GMA Dove Award winner – graces the latest episode of the immensely popular podcast, "Love Someone: A Podcast with Delilah." Natalie Grant, an icon in Christian and Gospel music, shares insights into her multifaceted career and passions. From her soaring single "You Will Be Found," which has not only captivated Christian audiences... << Full Report >>

Limoblaze Releases New Single "One Day" with KB Amidst His First US Tour

Nigerian-born, UK-based artist Limoblaze is gearing up to release his new soul-searching single, ‘One Day’ featuring KB. "I am incredibly excited to share 'One Day' with the world," says Limoblaze. "This song is a testament to the power of resilience and belief in the promise of a better tomorrow... << Full Report >>

Nate Parrish Lets Us Reassure Those We've Lost, "I'm Alright"

Nate Parrish is offering reassurance to those we may have lost with his new single “I’m Alright,” the latest release from his forthcoming third album. “I’m Alright” is available on all major streaming platforms now, which you can find at... << Full Report >>

Unspoken Releases "What He Says About You" Ahead Of Fourth Full-Length Album Set To Launch Later This Year

RIAA Certified Gold®-selling Centricity Music band Unspoken releases its first radio single of 2024, “What He Says About You,” ... << Full Report >>

for KING and COUNTRY releases "Unsung Hero" Movie Soundtrack

Multi-Platinum and four-time GRAMMY® Award-winning duo for KING + COUNTRY (brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone) drop their “The Inspired By Soundtrack” album today for their family biopic film,“UNSUNG HERO.” The duo also releases... << Full Report >>

Transformation Worship Debuts New Song, "Yahweh"

Pastor Michael Todd introduces the first collective from REPRESENT Records, TRANSFORMATION WORSHIP. Birthed out of the Transformation Church in Tulsa, OK, Transformation Worship seeks to represent God, with a kingdom sound, for transformation in Christ. Lifted from the forthcoming EP, OVERFLOW, is the... << Full Report >>

Capitol CMG Signs Hip Hop Artist gio.

Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) is pleased to announce the signing of innovative hip-hop/pop artist gio. The 21-year-old officially launches his major label career with the release of his debut single, “reality,” available across all streaming platforms today... << Full Report >>

Colton Dixon Releases New Single from "SIGHT" Motion Picture Soundtrack

Angel Studios is honored to announce that Atlantic Recording Artist Colton Dixon has released the title track for the upcoming feature film SIGHT. “Rest of My Life (From the Original Motion Picture SIGHT)”... << Full Report >>

Grace Graber Leans into Her Testimony with New Single, "Grace of God"

Grace Graber is leaning into the triumph of her testimony on “Grace of God,” the latest single from her upcoming album Breakthrough. The song is available now at https://presave.to/mWINGSMDB5440... << Full Report >>

Joe L. Barnes Releases New Buzz Track, "Hide and Seek"

GRAMMY Award winning singer and songwriter, Joe L. Barnes unlocks a new track “Hide & Seek” lifted from Barnes’ forthcoming LP, The Good Shepherd, available Friday, June 14th... << Full Report >>

Bir Witness Releases New Memoir Backed by TBN

A history of gang culture, struggles with mental health issues, and surviving the influence of the mainstream music industry is only the preface to the story of Christian hip hop artist Bir Witness’ life. His incredible journey caught the attention of TBN... << Full Report >>

Open Heaven Releases New Song, "Everything"

Today, “Everything”, the new song by Ohio worship team Open Heaven releases everywhere via DREAM Worship. The group have been leaking out songs from their upcoming LP release. The song was recorded live in Columbus, OH at Faith Life Church. It was produced by Scott Mearig and co-written by Titus Chang, Amy Freudiger... << Full Report >>

Canyon Hills Worship Releases Two-Track Single, "Surely"

Seattle Worship Group, Canyon Hills Worship releases their new multi-single “Surely” available everywhere via DREAM Worship. The song features additional performances by both Michael Monroe and Bella Corsaro. The releases comes in both live and studio versions and is available in both standard definition and high definition... << Full Report >>

Uche Agu and Revival Today Worship Drop New Song "Miracles Are Happening"

Today, Uche Agu & Revival Today Worship release a new song, “Miracles Are Happening” from their upcoming LP, Celebrate The King. Available on all digital retail and streaming service providers (DREAM Gospel), the song was recorded live at Revival Today Church in Pittsburgh, PA by Uche Agu, Danny Duncan and Brandon Jones Tolbert... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, April 25, 2024*

Pastor Mike Jr., Deitrick Haddon, Anthony Brown, Bri Babineaux Team for I GOT AWAY Tour

Gospel music sensations Anthony Brown, Bri Babineaux, Deitrick Haddon and Pastor Mike Jr., are set to tour across the nation on the all-new concert series, I GOT AWAY, in partnership with McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration^® Gospel Tour. Kicking off April 26th, the tour will make stops in 30... << Full Report >>

iNTELLECT and Mitch Darrell Release Latest Collaborative Single, "Limitless"

Collaboration is nothing new for the duo of iNTELLECT and Mitch Darrell. The Ohio and North Carolina, respectively, emcees have been behind some of the top records within Christian hip hop’s indie space over the last few years... << Full Report >>

Metalcore Newcomers Heal the Hurt Launch with Crushing Debut Single, "Withering"

Metalcore newcomers Heal the Hurt have launched in a big way with crushing debut single “Withering,” a song that walks into the chaotic heart of a panic attack. “Withering” is available on all major streaming services... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, April 24, 2024*

Elevation Nights '24 With Elevation Worship And Pastor Steven Furtick Returns This Fall

Following their sold-out February run of Elevation Nights, GRAMMY® Award-winning group Elevation Worship and Pastor Steven Furtick are excited to head back out for another leg of the tour this fall. The tour will also feature ELEVATION RHYTHM, who will open the night. The eight-city run kicks off September 24th in... << Full Report >>

Gospel Legend Vanessa Bell Armstrong Readies for 1st Album in Over a Decade

Vanessa Bell Armstrong is a Gospel legend who for four decades has scored gospel hits, won Stellar Awards and earned multiple Grammy nominations. The dynamic artist has also garnered crossover success and appeared on Broadway. A vocal powerhouse, Vanessa Bell Armstrong has managed to bridge the gap between “old school” Gospel and contemporary music... << Full Report >>

Freedom Heart Releases "Dreaming with You" to Christian Radio

Independent artist Freedom Heart is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single, “Dreaming With You,” available today to Christian AC and Christian CHR radio stations. Produced by Nick Lewkowski, who also co-wrote the song alongside Baily Hager and Lynn LY Chen (Freedom Heart) herself... << Full Report >>

TimFM has a new Morning show in Bethany, MO, and Lincoln, NE

ChristianFM Media/SmartRadio Suite proudly announces the addition of TimFM as affiliates in Bethany, Missouri, and Lincoln, Nebraska, under the ownership of Duo Ministries. This partnership marks a significant step forward in delivering a fresh and innovative approach to morning radio content in these regions... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, April 23, 2024*

Eric Cohen Releases "L O V E" to Christian Hip-Hop Radio

Today marks a significant milestone for Missouri-based hip-hop artist Eric Cohen as his hit single "L O V E" releases to Christian Rhythmic and CHH radio stations worldwide. Originally released as part of his collection of... << Full Report >>

Linda Boles Releases "The Missionary" to Christian Radio

Linda Boles is excited to announce the release of her inspiring single, "The Missionary," to Christian Soft AC and Inspirational radio stations. This heartfelt composition, produced by Andy Baker of Homegrown Worship, reflects... << Full Report >>

*Monday, April 22, 2024*

Ryan Stevenson and Country Superstar Deana Carter Celebrate Life's "Rich" Treasures

Following a serendipitous introduction at Nashville’s historic Grand Ole Opry last year, GRAMMY-nominated, Dove Award-winning Gotee singer/songwriter Ryan Stevenson and multi-Platinum country icon Deana Carter have joined forces for an inspiring new collaboration... << Full Report >>

11th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards Announce More Talent and Events

More exciting events and details have been revealed for the 11th Annual K-LOVE Fan Awards weekend hitting Nashville May 24-26. Joining MercyMe, CAIN and Consumed by Fire during the Friday night kick-off concert will be... << Full Report >>

Jekalyn Carr Honors Shirley Caesar, Yolanda Adams, CeCe Winans and Dorina Clark Cole with Legacy Photoshoot

GRAMMY nominated and Stellar Award-winning Jekalyn Carr celebrates her 27th birthday today, just as she also completes her critically acclaimed performances on the nationally sold-out ONE HALLELUJAH TOUR. Known for her self-designed fashions on the tour, and her thematic birthday photo shoots - her latest creation, pays homage to a select few of the musical... << Full Report >>

Travis Tritt Invites Fans to the "Country Chapel" with DVD from Gaither Music Group

Multi-platinum-selling country star Travis Tritt is taking listeners on a spiritual journey back to his roots by releasing his highly-anticipated television special and DVD, Country Chapel, with Gaither Music Group. This LIVE Gospel concert TV program and DVD, hosted by award-winning singer/songwriter Rory Feek... << Full Report >>

Darius Mullin Drops First Solo-Release Since 2020

There are times when a hiatus is needed, either by choice or by circumstance, but it does not mean that we are to be gone forever. Christ retreated to a place of solitude in order to spend time with the Father and prepare himself for the journey ahead. In the wake of some major life changes a few years ago, Darius Mullin found himself acclimating... << Full Report >>

*Friday, April 19, 2024*

Mandisa Passes Away at Age 47

Celebrated CCM vocal powerhouse Mandisa passed away yesterday, being found dead at her home. The cause of death have not been revealed yet. She was 47... << Full Report >>

Apollo LTD Releases First Album In Three Years, "Hello Human"

Residence/Centricity Music’s cinematic, alternative-pop duo Apollo LTD releases its first album in over three years, Hello Human. The duo’s third album and follow-up... << Full Report >>

Consumed By Fire Release "First Things First" Commentary Album

Red Street Records’ chart-topping CCM group Consumed By Fire dropped a brand new version of their most recent album First Things First, which includes heartfelt... << Full Report >>

Koryn Hawthorne Releases Deluxe Version of Chart-Topping Album, "On God"

Today, two-time GRAMMY^® nominated, Billboard Music and NAACP Image Award winning, inspirational artist, Koryn Hawthorne, releases the deluxe version of her chart-topping... << Full Report >>

Sanctus Real Release New Studio Album, "All Along"

Sanctus Real has released their latest full-length, studio album today, April 19 via Framework/The Fuel Music. About the record, the band writes: "I look at this track listing and I realize how long this record has been in the making - four years! Some of these songs... << Full Report >>

Pastor Mike Jr. Releases New EP, "I Got Away"

Today, 19x Stellar Award Winner, Pastor Mike Jr., (affectionately known as PMJ) releases the highly anticipated new EP, I GOT AWAY. Dubbed “The New King of Urban Inspiration,” the brand-new EP, features six tracks... << Full Report >>

Joseph Habedank Releases Musical Memoir Album, "autobiography"

Joseph Habedank, singer-songwriter, two-time GRAMMY® nominee, three-time GMA Dove Award winner, and six-time fan-voted Soloist of the Year, is releasing his musical... << Full Report >>

The Lore Family Release "God Said You're Gonna Make It" Single

The Lore Family’s “Jesus Does” may just be starting to make its way up the Southern Gospel charts, but the... << Full Report >>

Darin and Brooke Aldridge Release "Talk of the Town"

The dynamic husband-and-wife duo, Darin and Brooke Aldridge are the Talk of the Town with their latest release out now. Known for their impeccable harmonies and virtuosic instrumentation... << Full Report >>

Bishop Greg Davis Drops "It's All Working" EP

He is recognized the world over as a powerful preacher and prolific prophet. He is internationally recognized as a spiritual general for the countless number of years he brought inspiration and information to people appearing on weekly religious programming for more than two decades. He shares... << Full Report >>

Eddy Puyol Keeps Music on Mission with "Nothing Changed But My Stage Name"

hen a recording artist switches up his public persona and presentation, it's certainly reasonable for fans to inquire about the reason behind the decision. This is especially true for musicians with brands built on their faith... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, April 18, 2024*

Chosen Road Tops Billboard Bluegrass Chart

It Never Gets Old, the acclaimed 2023 release from celebrated Thoroughbred Records bluegrass ensemble Chosen Road, is the top-selling album in the genre according to Billboard’s Bluegrass Albums chart dated April 15. The collection leads releases by such music icons as Marty Stuart, Bela Fleck and Willie Nelson, as well as breakout... << Full Report >>

Marvin Sapp Set to Record 16th Album

If there is one thing the Gospel music industry can count on from Marvin Sapp, it’s consistency. With seven consecutive #1 albums released between 2007 and 2022 (15 albums released in total) Sapp is preparing to record his next magnum opus... << Full Report >>

Kate Stanford Unveils New Single, "Stand on Your Promises"

Kate Stanford, an emerging powerhouse in Christian music, is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single, "Stand on Your Promises." Produced by Sam Hart, known for his exceptional work with artists such as Big Daddy Weave, Meredith Andrews, Unspoken, and Sanctus Real, “Stand on Your Promises” is available... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, April 17, 2024*

Centricity Music / Publishing Announce Newest Artist / Songwriter, Bay Turner

Centricity Music and Centricity Publishing sign exclusive agreements with America’s Got Talent, BET’s Sunday Best alum and singer/songwriter, Bay Turner, who is represented by BrickHouse Entertainment and Platform Artists for management and booking respectively... << Full Report >>

Deitrick Haddon Set To Release New Album May 17

GRAMMY nominated and Stellar Award winning, Deitrick Haddon, is set to release his 12th solo album, ONE NIGHT IN CALIFORNIA, on Friday, May 17th, 2024. ONE NIGHT IN CALIFORNIA will feature sixteen songs of transparency telling the true story of Haddon hearing from God concerning the calling over his life, during a time in which his mental health was being tested... << Full Report >>

Crystal Aikin Sets Date for First-Ever Live Recording

Stellar Award winning Crystal Aikin sets date for first-ever live recording, Saturday, June 29 in nashville, TN. Aikin is the inaugural winner of BET’s hit gospel singing show “Sunday Best!” Sparking national acclaim, her recording musical career was launched. With her debut album’s heart gripping single “I Desire More” she hit charts, awarding her a GMA nomination and winning two Stellar Awards. This gifted artist, writer, actress, speaker knows no boundaries ... << Full Report >>

Millennial Reign Releases Music Video for New Single, "Bring Me to Life"

The US melodic power metal band MILLENNIAL REIGN just released a music video for their new single "Bring Me to Life", the first single from their new album "World on Fire". The single is available on all digital platforms and you can check out the music video on YouTube... << Full Report >>

Arielle Nichole Awarded Songwriter of the Year

CM United proudly announces Arielle Nichole as the Songwriter of the Year in their 21st annual songwriting competition. Nichole, whose song "Rest" clinched first place in the fourth quarter, excelled among a group of remarkable songwriters to earn this esteemed title... << Full Report >>

DPB's "Undefeated 3.0 (Radio Edit)" Hits #1 on National Radio Hits AC40 Chart

David Paul Brooks (DPB), the positive rap artist, songwriter, actor, clothing designer, mentor, motivational speaker, and Co-Founder and Co-Owner of BreBro International Group LLC and DPB Muzik Inc., has achieved a remarkable feat with his latest single... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, April 16, 2024*

Ellie Holcomb Releases Expanded Edition of "Fighting Words" Devotional Today

Bestselling author and award-winning songwriter Ellie Holcomb has released her expanded limited edition of her bestselling devotional, Fighting Words (B&H Publishing), available today. Click here to get your copy of the expanded edition... << Full Report >>

Vineyard Worship to Release "Christ In All Things" EP Friday, April 19

Vineyard Worship announce release of their latest EP Christ In All Things. The title track, penned by Vineyard writers Kat Wilde and Jonny Riggs alongside Integrity Music’s Lucy Grimble, also quickly became the central theme of the EP during the recording process.

Kat shares insights into the writing process, explaining... << Full Report >>

KJ-52 and Presence Music Band Release "Down in the River" To Radio

Today marks the exciting release of "Down In The River," a soul-stirring single from the renowned Christian artist KJ-52 in collaboration with Presence Music Band. This compelling track is now available to Christian CHR/Hot AC and Christian AC radio stations, delivering a powerful message of faith and... << Full Report >>

iNTELLECT Goes Back to His "Roots" On Latest Project

After years of rapping and not putting out any projects, Roots was the first album that iNTELLECT released to digital streaming platforms in 2016. Closing in on a decade since, the Ohio emcee is firmly established as one of the hardest working and consistent artists... << Full Report >>

Crystoria Releases "In the Silence" to Christian Rock Radio

Today marks the highly anticipated release of Crystoria's newest single "In the Silence" to Christian Rock radio. This powerful track offers listeners a deep, reflective journey through faith, providing a message of hope and spiritual resilience. The single is produced by the renowned Andrew Stanton, known for his work... << Full Report >>

*Monday, April 15, 2024*

Diverse City Band's Gabe Patillo Passes; TobyMac Honors Him with Special Message

Gabe Patillo, who is best known for being a part of TobyMac's live band, Diverse City and a close member of the artist's entourage, passed away late last week due to cancer. Today, TobyMac sent out a message to fans honoring Gabe's life and friendship. Toby writes: "I wish everyone knew Gabe Patillo. I wish everyone could walk with him, get challenged by him, collaborate with him, laugh with him, pray with him... << Full Report >>

G.L.O Debuts Music Video for Single, "Royalty"

In an electrifying new release to Christian Rhythmic and Hip-Hop radio, independent artist G.L.O God's Love Only announces her latest single, "Royalty." Produced by Alex Rene Espinoza and penned by the dynamic Kim Ruiz, "Royalty" emerges as a powerful declaration of a believer's heavenly lineage and eternal worth. With an innovative blend of rhythmic... << Full Report >>

Jasmine Brady To Release "Lover of My Soul" May 10

An original collection of impassioned anthems created for corporate worship experiences as well as intimate moments of reflection, Lover Of My Soul, the latest recording from acclaimed singer/songwriter and worship leader Jasmine Brady, is slated for release May 10 from Regeneration Music Group... << Full Report >>

*Friday, April 12, 2024*

Jon Foreman Raises A Glass To Human Connection With "I Propose A Toast"

Today, prolific singer-songwriter (and frontman of GRAMMY-Award winning rock band Switchfoot) Jon Foreman has released “I Propose A Toast”, a gorgeous life-affirming anthem that gives fans another preview of his forthcoming LP In Bloom (out May 31st)... << Full Report >>

Worship Leader Skye Reedy Releases Two New Songs Today

Worship leader, songwriter, and vocalist Skye Reedy releases two singles, "Only Jesus" and "Names of God," from her forthcoming live debut album set to release in June. Click here to listen to these new songs... << Full Report >>

Jonas Myrin Releases New Single "Made for You"

Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Jonas Myrin announces the release of his brand new single “Made For You.” Written and performed by Myrin specifically for the highly anticipated film, “The Hopeful... << Full Report >>

WHATUPRG Drops New Double Single

A year after the release of his breakout single, "God Made A Way," rising Mexican-American artist WHATUPRG drops a double single for his first new release of 2024 featuring a track alongside a remix for "God Made A Way" ft. Lecrae and nobigdyl. Listen to "THIS TIME LAST YEAR"... << Full Report >>

Ellie Holcomb Releases New Album Today, "All of My Days;" Performs On The Opry Tonight

Award-winning songwriter Ellie Holcomb has released a special new project, All of My Days, which is a Psalms-based album. This beautiful collection of curated scripture has carried her personally through difficult times... << Full Report >>

Melvin Crispell, III Releases Second Single from Forthcoming EP, "Hold On"

Check out “Hold On,” the new song from GRAMMY^®, Dove and Stellar Award-nominated artist Melvin Crispell, III. The high-energy track sizzles with the artistic versatility and spirited performance that has made Crispell one of the most exciting breakout talents to watch, as... << Full Report >>

Alexander Pappas Releases Brand New Worship Song, "A Great Awakening"

Today world-renowned worship leader and songwriter, Alexander Pappas, releases his first new song in more than 1.5 years. This song, "A Great Awakening," is the first solo worship song Pappas has released after serving as part of Young & Free and Hillsong... << Full Report >>

Brotality Release New Single, "Black Abandon"

Today, New York metal band Brotality have released their newest single “Black Abandon”. The new single shows the band at their best, mixing classic thrash metal together with modern melodies, progressive grooves, and bouncing riffs, culminating in a refreshingly energetic and compelling track that is sure to leave listeners coming back... << Full Report >>

"The Voice" Finalist bodie Signs with Provident Entertainment

Season 22 "The Voice" finalist bodie announces signing with Provident Entertainment. Blowing fans away with his rendition of Brandon Lake's hit song, "Gratitude," for the season finale of "The Voice," bodie has released his cover of the song as... << Full Report >>

Pastor Mike Todd Introduces TRANSFORMATION WORSHIP

New York Times bestselling author Pastor Michael Todd introduces the first collective from REPRESENT Records, TRANSFORMATION WORSHIP. Birthed out of the Transformation Church in Tulsa, OK, Transformation Worship seeks to represent God... << Full Report >>

Girder Launches Pre-Order for Two Classic Disciple Albums on Vinyl

Disciple fans, get ready to experience your favorite albums in a whole new way! The band is releasing two albums through our label Girder Records that have never been on vinyl before. Pre-sales start this Friday. The first album being released is Disciple's debut album, What Was I Thinking, on a Double 2xLP Vinyl Gatefold in Green... << Full Report >>

Open Heaven Releases New Song "Wonderful Jesus"

Columbus, OH worship group, Open Heaven releases their new song “Wonderful Jesus” (DREAM Worship) available today on all digital retail and streaming service providers. The 5th song to be released from their upcoming album, the team shares what the song means to them... << Full Report >>

Convictions Unveils Apocalyptic Anthem "Four Horses"

Convictions released their latest single "Four Horses" on April 12. The track is now streaming everywhere at https://bfan.link/four-horses. “Four Horses” promises to be a seismic event in Convictons’ discography... << Full Report >>

StowTown Records Announces Release of "25" from Legacy Five

StowTown Records has announced the release of a brand-new recording from popular, multi-award winning quintet, Legacy Five. The recording, appropriately titled 25, hits retail outlets today and celebrates the group’s 25-year... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, April 11, 2024*

Dex the Nerd Who Loves Jesus Has CHH Saying "Yes Lord"

Detroit’s multifaceted emcee, Dex the Nerd Who Loves Jesus, is crying out to a wandering world with his latest single, Yes Lord. Following a path similar to John the Baptist, Dex is pointing souls to the cross of Christ while praising the Savior for all that He has done. The track’s bravado is fueled by an... << Full Report >>

Procyse and Illustrate Join Forces and Represent All Of Us

The first single from the collaborative project between Illustrate and Procyse, All Of Us is a defining statement from two of Christian rap’s standout lyricists... << Full Report >>

Home Going Services Announced for Grammy Winner Sandra Crouch

The previously announced Celebration of Life services for Grammy® Award winning gospel singer and pastor, SANDRA CROUCH, have changed. The April 16-17^th proceedings will relocate from Crouch’s New Christ Memorial Church in Pacoima, CA to Faithful Central Bible Church in Inglewood, CA... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, April 10, 2024*

Maurette Brown Clark Secures #1 Spot on Billboard Gospel Charts

Maurette Brown Clark secures her second #1 song on the Billboard Gospel charts this week with her latest smash single, "I SEE GOOD." The empowerment fan-favorite song is lifted from her recently released fifth solo project... << Full Report >>

Millennial Reign Announces New Album, "World on Fire"

The US melodic power metal band MILLENNIAL REIGN will release their new album "World on Fire" via Ulterium Records on June 14th. The album will be available on CD, limited vinyl editions and digital... << Full Report >>

Alex Henry Foster Shares New Song, "Nocturnal Candescence"

Today, Alex Henry Foster shares the second single “Nocturnal Candescence,” off of upcoming LP Kimiyo, out April 26. "The song conveys the profound emotions of loss... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, April 9, 2024*

Lauren Daigle Celebrates New RIAA Certifications

This past weekend, prior to taking the stage at a jam-packed Bridgestone Arena, 2x GRAMMY Award winner and multi-platinum selling artist Lauren Daigle was presented with plaques honoring recent RIAA Certifications. Her 2018 record breaking album, Look Up Child, was officially certified 2x Platinum. The breakthrough album debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Top 200 albums... << Full Report >>

The Blamed Release "Twenty21" Anniversary Re-recording of Classic Album

The Blamed have released an anniversary re-recording of their classic album, 21. Founding member and The Blamed ringmaster Bryan Gray talks about "Twenty-21"... "So we wanted to do this re-recorded version of the record in 2021, but then I got sick and things slowed down. So ironically... << Full Report >>

Matt Redman and Wife Beth Feature In Documentary, "Let There Be Light"

Today sees the release of ‘Let There Be Light’ – a documentary film that explores the pattern of abuse many young people experienced over a period of four decades under the leadership of Mike Pilavachi, founder of the Soul Survivor youth movement in the UK... << Full Report >>

Bebe Winans Delivers A Celebration Of God's Bounty In First New Release, "Father In Heaven (Right Now)"

Regimen Records is proud to announce the highly anticipated single release, video and “One Night Only” performances from Award Winning Contemporary Gospel legend Bebe Winans. On April 12, the Detroit native will deliver his newest offering appropriately titled “Father In Heaven (Right Now)." Written and produced by Winans, "Father In Heaven (Right Now)"... << Full Report >>

George Case Releases "You'll Never Take Him from My Heart" to Radio

Today marks the radio release of “You’ll Never Take Him From My Heart,” the latest single from independent Christian artist George Case. The song, written, produced, and performed by George Case himself, is now available for airplay on Christian AC and Christian Country radio formats... << Full Report >>

Redemption Praise Releases Song "Jesus" To Gospel Radio

Redemption Praise, the passionate musical project led by Leanette Lopez, is excited to announce the release of the single “Jesus” to Gospel and Praise & Worship radio stations across the globe. Crafted by Leanette Lopez and produced by Joseph (Fono) Garcia, “Jesus” emerges... << Full Report >>

*Monday, April 8, 2024*

The Awakening Tour 2024 Announced Featuring Casting Crowns, We the Kingdom, Mac Powell, Katy Nichole, Terrian and David Leonard

This fall Awakening Foundation, powered by Awakening Events, presents The Awakening Tour in October. Featuring award-winning artists Casting Crowns, We The Kingdom, Mac Powell, Katy Nichole, Terrian and David Leonard, The Awakening Tour will be an evening that will... << Full Report >>

AOH Music Delivers Original Version of "Abba Father" on April 12

AOH Music, New Jersey-based trio composed of vocalist Brianne Nealon, drummer Jimmy Meier, and guitarist/producer Jack Garno, delivers their original version of “Abba Father” on Friday, April 12. This is the first single off their new EP, Heal Our World, that will be released on May 24th... << Full Report >>

*Friday, April 5, 2024*

Crowder's New Album "The EXILE" Embodies 12-Track Sonic Experience, out May 31st; Releases New Single

Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist Crowder announces ‘The EXILE,’ due May 31 via sixstepsrecords/Capitol Christian Music Group. Incredibly perceptive and timely, the twelve tracks make up the second album in a three-part trilogy that started with... << Full Report >>

Jeremy Camp's "These Days" feat. Franni Rae Available Now

Earlier today (4.5), Jeremy Camp just released “These Days” featuring Franni Rae. The living-in-the-moment anthemic track is a reimagined version of the previously released version, which is a current Top 10 single on CCM Radio... << Full Report >>

NEEDTOBREATHE Adds Over a Dozen New Shows to 2024 Summer Tour

GRAMMY-nominated rock band NEEDTOBREATHE is set to bring their “high-energy, infectious” (Music Row) live show to arenas coast to coast this summer and have added a dozen new dates to... << Full Report >>

Brooke Ligertwood Releases EP of Different Versions of Song "Bless God"

A special release of "Bless God" drops today from GRAMMY®-Award-winning songwriter, producer, and worship leader Brooke Ligertwood. The song, which originally appeared... << Full Report >>

for KING + COUNTRY Drops Stryper Cover "To Hell with the Devil (Rise)" feat. Lecrae and Stryper

Multi-Platinum and four-time GRAMMY® Award-winning duo for KING + COUNTRY (brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone) drop their single and music video for their new re-imagined cover single of “To Hell with The Devil (RISE)” feat. Lecrae and Stryper today... << Full Report >>

Facedown Records' Confessions of a Traitor Release New Single Ahead of Tour

Confessions of a Traitor released “Fatal Frame” today, a stand-alone single preceding their 2024 US Tour later this spring. Vocalist Steve MacConville on the new single... << Full Report >>

"Still Yours" From Sarah Kroger Is Out Now, Accompanied By Lyric Video

"Still Yours," a new song from GMA Dove Award®-nominated singer, songwriter, and worship leader Sarah Kroger, is out now leading up to her... << Full Report >>

Nate Parrish Keeps the Punk Rock Pipeline Flowing with "I'm Alright"

Nate Parrish is keeping the punk rock tracks coming with “I’m Alright,” the follow-up to recently released “Bad Excuse.” “I’m Alright” will be available on April 26 in partnership with... << Full Report >>

Village KNG (Knowdaverbs, Pettidee) Drop "Kriss Kross"

Village KNG's "Kriss Cross" calls back the era in Hip Hop where certain songs didn't shy away from injecting fun and movement into culture. "Kriss Cross", produced by OGTha3 (Yo Gotti, Dave East, Krizz Kalico) speaks... << Full Report >>

Elevation Worship Debuts Their Powerful New Anthem "All Of A Sudden"

GRAMMY® Award-winning group Elevation Worship releases their newest track today, the powerful anthem, “All Of A Sudden.” Led by Tiffany Hudson and Chris Brown, who both penned the song with Steven Furtick and... << Full Report >>

Stars Go Dim Featured on GRAMMY's Positive Vibes Only Series

Via the Recording Academy, Stars Go Dim participated in Positive Vibes Only, a performance series featuring Gospel, Christian, and inspirational music artists where motivation, meditation, and affirmation are the focus. Watch the incredible... << Full Report >>

Mat Kearney Conjures Warm Indie Folk on New Single "Sumac" out Today

Nashville-based, Oregon-born multi-platinum singer, songwriter, and producer Mat Kearney conjures warm indie folk on new single “Sumac” –– listen HERE. The song... << Full Report >>

Curb Records' We Are Messengers Delivers 4th Studio Project, "Where The Joy Is," Today, April 5

Curb Records recording artist We Are Messengers, officially delivers their fourth studio effort, Where The Joy Is, today (4/5) — listen... << Full Report >>

Roxanne Grace and AWZY Team Up To Release "Back To You"

Following up the release of “I Know You’re With Me” by Roxanne Grace and “Better Now” by AWZY, the two new DREAM Records signings team up to release their new radio single “Back To... << Full Report >>

Run51 Drops New Song, "Never Let Go"

Today, Run51 releases their new song “Never Let Go” (DREAM Records) available on all digital retail and streaming service providers worldwide. The song was produced by Jeremy Green and MANTRA and co-written by Jeremy Green... << Full Report >>

Grace Graber Wants You to Know That You're Not "Solo"

Grace Graber is letting fans know they’re not alone with “Solo,” the latest song from her upcoming album Breakthrough. The song is available everywhere at... << Full Report >>

EmanuelDaProphet's Debut Album, "Fab 5," Drops Today

Today, EmanuelDaProphet released his debut album, Fab 5. Over the course of its 18 original tracks, the breakout rapper/songwriter juxtaposes the harsh realities of life on the streets with a resounding message of hope. Recorded in... << Full Report >>

Power Metal Band Signum Regis Releases New Single, "No Middle Ground"

The melodic power metal band SIGNUM REGIS just released their new single "No Middle Ground". The single is mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen (Volbeat, Kamelot, Evergrey) and it's available on all digital platforms.

Link to the single on... << Full Report >>

Matthew Jones Releases Debut Solo Album, "Reinterpreting"

Matthew Jones, best known as lead singer for Right Hand Shade, has released his debut solo album Reinterpreting— a collection marked by heartfelt reflections on the ways God reinterprets confusion and pain into something... << Full Report >>

Former NASA Rocket Scientist & Educator, Husband & Wife Duo Alabaster Grace, Release New Single, "You Are Faithful"

Husband and wife duo Alabaster Grace has released their new single, "You Are Faithful," from Westar Media Group. Brad Perry, a highly decorated former NASA rocket scientist, and his wife, Joanie Perry, a dedicated educator, are known professionally as Alabaster... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, April 4, 2024*

Girder Music Announces New Petra Mega Bundle of First Two Albums Remastered on CD and Vinyl

Girder Music presents fully remastered audio on both CD and 180 gram color vinyl of the first two Petra albums, 1974 and Come and Join Us. It took Girder years working with Word|Curb records to make these releases happen, but they did it... << Full Report >>

Jonathan McReynolds Scores His 6th Consecutive #1 Billboard Gospel Song With "ABLE"

Renowned multi-award singer-songwriter-producer and author, Jonathan McReynolds kicks-off 2024, in high-gear. This week, Jonathan celebrates the success of his latest single, "Able," featuring Marvin Winans... << Full Report >>

JusJames Tosses It Back to His Debut Project with New Single

As he prepares for the release of his remix EP, JusJames drops the first single The Light (Brokenfinga Remix) on April 5, 2024... << Full Report >>

Pacaso Ramirez Reminds Us When We Try to Figure It Out, "God Laughs"

With his first release of 2024, Pacaso Ramirez boldly steps back into the Christian rap space with a hard-hitting single featuring KevRock... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, April 3, 2024*

Jekalyn Carr's You Will Win! 2024 Conference Announced

Jekalyn Carr – internationally acclaimed and award-winning artist/author/actress/speaker/entrepreneur – has announced the 2024 plans for her fourth annual Jekalyn Carr’s You Will... << Full Report >>

Air1 Worship Now Tour Is Coming This Fall Feat. Crowder, We The Kingdom, and More

The Awakening Foundation, powered by Awakening Events, is bringing the Air1 Worship Now Tour throughout November. More than just a concert, this not-to-be-missed experience is an immersive... << Full Report >>

Nathan Oswalt To Release Third Stand-Alone Single "WHO KNOWS" on April 19

Vancouver, WA-based independent recording artist Nathan Oswalt concludes his career-kickstarting trilogy of stand-alone singles with the song that started it all, "WHO KNOWS". Originally written in 2019, just before Oswalt's high school graduation, the track is finally slated for global... << Full Report >>

Gospel Crooner Sherwin Gardner Hits Billion Mark on TikTok / Stops In To See ADA Warner Staff

Sherwin Gardner, a Trinidadian singer based in the Bahamas, has been singing professionally for four decades. But, his current release, “Find Me Here (Blessings Find Me),” is the... << Full Report >>

Red Street Records Hires Two with Second Expansion of 2024

Red Street Records heads into a rising Q2 with the addition of two new staff members, Michael Steele and Bridget Herrmann. After a year of many exciting ‘firsts’ as a company in 2023, Owner/Chairman Dan... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, April 2, 2024*

Deloin Scotton Celebrates Resurrection With "Mercy Said No"

Songwriter, musician and worship leader Deloin Scotton celebrates the JOY of redemption through Jesus Christ in his composition "Mercy Said No." This praise anthem released earlier this year has captured the hearts and minds of music lovers around the country as Scotton... << Full Report >>

Jermaine Bollinger Releases "Fireflies" to Christian Radio Today

Christian artist Jermaine Bollinger is thrilled to announce the release of his latest single, “Fireflies,” to Christian Soft AC and Inspirational radio formats today. The song, from his acclaimed album “Cre8ion,” is now... << Full Report >>

*Monday, April 1, 2024*

El Vow and K-Drama Reconnect On New 2024 Single "Rompe"

Renowned deejay and producer El Vow has dropped his first single of 2024, the vibrant Rompe. Following the path of their 2023 single “El Shaddai,” El Vow and K-Drama continue to develop their elite production chemistry while carving out... << Full Report >>