Jesusfreakhideout.com Music News: August 2023

August 2023

*Thursday, August 31, 2023*

Leanna Crawford Marries NBA Player Cody Zeller

Leanna Crawford is married! The "Truth I'm Standing On" and "How Can You Not" singer and songwriter married NBA player Cody Zeller this past weekend, August 26th in Nashville, Tennessee, and People exclusively shared the photos... << Full Report >>

NEEDTOBREATHE Releases Two New Tracks Today: "Wasting Time" and "Temporary Tears"

Today, GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum rock band NEEDTOBREATHE is excited to release two of the most anticipated singles from their new album CAVES––”Wasting Time” featuring country hitmakers Old Dominion and “Temporary Tears” featuring... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, August 30, 2023*

Lauren Daigle Teams with KultureCity to Establish "Sensory Rooms" On Tour

Today, 2x GRAMMY Award winner and multi-platinum selling artist Lauren Daigle announced her continued partnership with KultureCity to create and renovate seventeen “sensory rooms” at venue stops on her The Kaleidoscope Tour, including fifteen new rooms. Specially designed by medical professionals, the renovated or refurbished spaces provide dedicated... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, August 29, 2023*

Jermaine Bollinger Releases "Love Remains" to Radio

Today marks the release of Jermaine Bollinger's highly-anticipated new single, "Love Remains." Brought to listeners by Salvation Studios, this Christian AC and Praise & Worship track is now available on all major platforms and poised to uplift and inspire audiences... << Full Report >>

*Monday, August 28, 2023*

We The Kingdom and Anne Wilson Release "Jesus Does"

2x GRAMMY-nominated band We The Kingdom debuted a stirring rendition of the group’s current Top-10 radio single, “Jesus Does” featuring Anne Wilson. Originally featured on We The Kingdom’s self-titled sophomore album (9.16.22 via Capitol CMG)... << Full Report >>

*Friday, August 25, 2023*

Fellowship Creative Announces Mission Driven Album, "The Help Project," Coming Sept. 22

Straight out of Dallas, Fellowship Creative is announcing their new album THE HELP PROJECT, set to release on September 22, 2023. Distributed through The Harmony Group, the album’s mission is to empower and support the younger generation who are struggling with their mental health. The seven track... << Full Report >>

Kirk Franklin Drops New Single, "Try Love"

Today, 19-time GRAMMY® Award-winning producer, songwriter and artist, Kirk Franklin, debuted his latest song, “Try Love.” “Try Love “is the second single from Franklin’s upcoming album, Father’s Day, which will release on... << Full Report >>

Passion Releases New Versions of "I've Witnessed"

sixstepsrecords / Capitol CMG's Passion's latest live album, I've Witnessed It, has impacted listeners around the world. Today, five versions of the song are available, including the live, radio, unplugged, and symphonic versions along with a new rendition... << Full Report >>

Natalie Grant Releases Duet with CeCe Winans

Today, nine-time GRAMMY Award nominee and Curb | Word Entertainment artist Natalie Grant has released a powerful cover of "My Tribute (To God Be The Glory)" with the incomparable CeCe Winans. The career-defining song, originally by seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning gospel singer and songwriter Andraé Crouch, was first released in 1972 and quickly became one... << Full Report >>

Trampolines Proclaims Jesus is "Better" with New Pop Single

Power-packed electronic group Trampolines continues their unstoppable momentum with the release of “Better,” a song created with writer and producer Nick Schwarz (CAIN’s “Rise Up Lazarus”). Find it at https://ditto.fm/better-trampolines. “‘Better’ is a summer pop song with a feel-good, windows-down-and-cruise groove, and we have already been able to perform it on... << Full Report >>

Blanca Enlists Celebrated Venezuelan Band Montesanto for "Espacio Te Haré"

Curb | Word Entertainment recording artist Blanca enlists celebrated Venezuelan band Montesanto for “Espacio Te Haré,” the Spanish version of global worship anthem “Make Room,” available now — listen HERE. An accompanying lyric video also premiered today (8/25) HERE. The song will be... << Full Report >>

Brooke Ligertwood Releases New Song, "Fear of God"

Platinum recording artist & GRAMMY®-award winning songwriter, producer and worship leader Brooke Ligertwood releases her first single “Fear of God” from her highly anticipated sophomore solo album “EIGHT.” Available today along... << Full Report >>

Cody Carnes Releases FIRM FOUNDATION Today

Songwriter and worship leader Cody Carnes' new live album, Firm Foundation, released today. Listen here to the new album that features 11 tracks recorded live at The Belonging Co. in... << Full Report >>

Danny Gokey's Nonprofit to Host Better Than I Found It "Bus Stop" Give Back as a Part of His Fall Tour

Better Than I Found It, the outreach arm of the nonprofit organization founded by three-time GRAMMY® nominee and American Idol alum Danny Gokey, today announced the initial details surrounding their Better Than I Found It “Bus Stop” give back events during Gokey’s fall... << Full Report >>

Jonas Myrin Releases Remix of "Mountains" Following Viral Instagram Reels

Two time Grammy and Billboard Award winner, Jonas Myrin, will release a remix of his song "Mountains" with critically acclaimed DJ Calvin Fallo. Following a summer full of viral moments for the song, more than seven thousand unique videos have been made on Instagram Reels using Mountains, as a soundtrack for people’s life stories and travel... << Full Report >>

Signum Regis Releases New Single and Music Video

The melodic power metal band SIGNUM REGIS will release their new album "Undivided" via Ulterium Records on November 17th. The album will be available on CD, limited vinyl editions and digital. "Salt of the Earth", the first single from the album is an uplifting melodic power metal hymn, perfect for fans of bands like Helloween, Stratovarius, Stryper and Theocracy! The single is available on all... << Full Report >>

The Talleys' "Orphans Of God" (Live) Shares a Message of Reassurance

When The Talleys selected the songs for their latest series of releases, Messages To Treasure: A Live Anthology, they chose ones that have ministered to countless people over their years of performing with the hope of reminding listeners of the continuing power of Christ... << Full Report >>

Pastor Steven Furtick Of Elevation Church Releases New Song and Video, "By Faith I Will Find It"

Pastor, GRAMMY Award®-winning songwriter and producer, and New York Times best-selling author Steven Furtick of Elevation Church releases the motivational track “By Faith I Will Find It.” Listen to “By Faith I Will Find It” on all streaming platforms HERE and the video... << Full Report >>

Don Moen Releases "By Special Request: Volume Three," Now Streaming Everywhere

Internationally acclaimed worship leader and songwriter Don Moen has released By Special Request: Volume Three today. The new project is available worldwide via all digital streaming outlets. This project is a testament to Moen's enduring impact on Christian music, capturing the essence of some of his greatest and most requested tracks... << Full Report >>

29:11 Worship's "God In The Valley" Is Now Available

Today, Arizona worship team 29:11 Worship releases their new track “God In The Valley” (DREAM Worship) available on all digital service and streaming providers. The song is a powerful reminder of God’s eternal presence. The live song was produced Avery Chisenski and co-written by Zion Rempel and Jen Smale... << Full Report >>

Branan Murphy Releases New Song, "Close"

Today, North Carolina native Branan Murphy releases his new song “Close” (Paravel / DREAM) available today on all digital retail and streaming service providers. The song was produced by Kyle Williams (TobyMac, Social Club Misfits, We Are Messengers) and co-written with Branan Murphy. Murphy has been busy releasing new material all year as he leads up to the release of his sophomore LP... << Full Report >>

Futures Releases New Album "Together, With Heaven"

Worship team Futures releases their sophomore album on DREAM available on all digital service and streaming providers today. Songs from the album were produced by Andrew Barlow and Mark Griffiths and co-written by Chloe Evans, Danae Leslie, Mark Evans, Andrew Barlow, Ryan Rolls, Aaron Deanshaw, Michael Kopeikin, Kym Miaco, Bayley Lang, Daniel... << Full Report >>

Dante Bowe's Worship Collective AMEN Music Release New Album, "In The Light"

Today marks a significant moment in the world of contemporary worship music as breakout worship collective AMEN Music, led by creative visionary Dante Bowe, release their new album In The Light, out today via TRUE Music. This album promises to captivate hearts and souls with its soul-stirring melodies, profound lyrics, and a deep sense of spiritual connection... << Full Report >>

Clemency Release New Single, "Promised Land"

Nashville based Indie pop duo, Clemency, have returned with a message of hope and encouragement with their brand new single. Promised Land— a reclamation of joy and light in the midst of darker days— was written as a reminder of the promises waiting for us over the horizon, even through the hills and valleys along the journey... << Full Report >>

Rock City Worship Drops New Single "Testify," While Pre-Save For New Project Kicks Off Today

Rock City Worship, the musical initiative of Rock City Church based in Columbus, Ohio, is excited to announce that their latest single, “Testify,” is out now. Today also kicks off the pre-save for their upcoming six-song live EP of the same name, slated for release on October 13... << Full Report >>

HezHouse Entertainment Releases New Single from Mark Hubbard & The Voices

Mark Hubbard & The Voices have released an exhilarating new single, as the celebrated ensemble pays tribute to the great Reverend Timothy Wright with a cover of the uplifting “For the Rest of My Life.” The single is available now on all digital platforms... << Full Report >>

K'nek Is "Feeling Like David" With New Summer Jam

Before closing out the summer, K’nek has official released his new single “Feeling Like David.” “This song truly embodies how I feel in this season of my life. Especially after beating all of my medical conditions,” he said after announcing the release... << Full Report >>

DorothyAnne Releases Instrumental "Hope Changes Everything"

Singer and songwriter DorothyAnne has released an instrumental version of her new single “Hope Changes Everything,” a comforting song born from her own experience of tragically losing her infant daughter Gracie Jade. Find both versions of the song on Spotify and Apple Music... << Full Report >>

Jacob Shane & Company Releases Songs of Grace and Glory with Debut Self-Titled Album

Ohio-based contemporary Christian band Jacob Shane & Company has released their debut self-titled album, a swinging roots-influenced collection stacked with songs of grace and glory. The album is available on all major streaming platforms now, including Spotify and Apple Music... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, August 24, 2023*

The Arcadian Wild Hit The Road For Extensive US Tour in Support of New Album, "Welcome"

Off the heels of their Grand Ole Opry debut last week, Nashville’s The Arcadian Wild will embark on an extensive US tour starting this September in support of their new album Welcome, out now via Vere Music. Welcome debuted at #2 on the Billboard Bluegrass Album chart and earned... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, August 23, 2023*

Rusty Shipp Release New Music Video for "Living Waters"

The Rusty Shipp has docked once more to share the spoils of their voyage – this time with a new music video for “Living Waters” from the “Dark Side of the Ocean” album – ranked #5 Album of 2022 by the JFH Staff! In true Nautical Rock ‘n’ Roll fashion – with footage looking like it was pulled from the bottom of the ocean... << Full Report >>

Victory Makes Her Today Show Debut Tomorrow, August 23

Check out Grammy® award winning Roc Nation singer/songwriter VICTORY, who will perform “Just Like In Heaven” from her sophomore album, “Glory Hour,” on the TODAY show tomorrow – Wednesday, August 23, airing in the third hour.

VICTORY will also be a featured supporting artist on two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning... << Full Report >>

Wild Harbors Returns with Encouraging Anthem "Daylight" on September 8th

Critically acclaimed indie-pop band Wild Harbors is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of their quarantine breakout single, "Daylight," produced by Jacob Early (notable for his work with John Mark McMillan and Jess Ray). The feel-good single is set to inspire listeners worldwide when it drops on September 8th, 2023... << Full Report >>

Dustin Starks' "Canvas" Hits Christian Radio

Dustin Starks, the independent artist who has captured hearts with his authentic and transformative music, is elated to announce that his 2022 track “Canvas” is making its much-anticipated debut on Christian AC and Christian Hot AC/CHR radio formats today. Combining faith-inspired lyrics with an infectious dance groove, “Canvas” invites listeners to move not only their feet but also their spirits... << Full Report >>

Demetrius West and Jesus Promoters Hit Top Spot at Radio

Blacksmoke Music Worldwide recording artist and Stellar Award nominee Demetrius West and Jesus Promoters celebrate another victory as Great God, their current single from their latest CD Old Fellowship Hour hit Number one on the Gospel Airplay Radio Charts... << Full Report >>

*Monday, August 21, 2023*

Maverick City Music Announces November 2023 Tour + 6-Track "The Maverick Way" Out Fri., Sept. 15

Five-time GRAMMY Award-winning music collective Maverick City Music announces the ‘The Maverick Way’ EP, due Friday, September 15 via TRIBL Records. Featuring collaborations with Noah Schnacky, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Bobbi Storm and Wande, the 6-track project is available to pre-save now here: https://orcd.co/xpmrjq1... << Full Report >>

Natalie Grant Responds to Controversy About Performing at Republican Debate

On August 23, 2023, nine-time GRAMMY Award nominee and Curb | Word Entertainment artist Natalie Grant will have the distinct honor of performing the National Anthem at the first Republican Debate in Milwaukee, WI. As an artist, who has toured the world over, Grant has seen the power that music has, to bring people together regardless of their politics... << Full Report >>

Brylie Jaye Parker Releases "Blessed Are They" to Christian Radio

Independent artist Brylie Jaye Parker is excited to unveil her latest single, “Blessed Are They,” available today on Christian AC and Christian Country radio formats. This soulful track precedes her much-anticipated album “If They Weren’t Yours,” set for release at the end of this August... << Full Report >>

*Friday, August 18, 2023*

Tedashii Releases New Single, "MMA Freestyle"

Tedashii releases new single "MMA Freestyle," a hard-hitting, vulnerable straight up rap record speaking to the daily war we face against the enemy and the choice to keep going. Listen to “MMA Freestyle” here. It's no secret that Tedashii has been through a lot in his life... << Full Report >>

Blessing Offor To Release Extended Edition of "My Tribe" Album September 1st

No. 1 singer / multi-instrumentalist Blessing Offor has garnered three 2023 Dove Award Nominations – Pop / Contemporary Recorded Song of The Year for “Brighter Days”, Pop / Contemporary Album of The Year for My Tribe, and Short Form Music Video of The Year (Performance) for “The Goodness” with TobyMac. With last... << Full Report >>

Cory Asbury Debuts New Single, "Misunderstood"

Today, multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY Award Nominee, Cory Asbury has released a new song from his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, Pioneer. The song, “Misunderstood,” incorporates moving steel guitar and piano, backing lyrics that speak to seasons of anxiety and depression and the outside pressures to be perfect through it all. This is the third... << Full Report >>

Phil Wickham's New Album, "I Believe," Debuts Today

Two-time GRAMMY® nominee Phil Wickham's highly anticipated new studio album I BELIEVE, is available today, marking the respected worship leader’s tenth LP in a career filled... << Full Report >>

Thousand Foot Krutch, New Medicine Release "Down (2023)" Single

Ontario, Canada-bred international rock favorite THOUSAND FOOT KRUTCH is joined by Minneapolis’ modern hard rockers New Medicine on the single “Down (2023)” releasing today (Aug. 18) at digital and streaming outlets... << Full Report >>

Katy Nichole's "Hold On" Becomes Third Consecutive No. 1 Radio Hit From Her Dove-Nominated Debut Album

Centricity Music’s singer/songwriter, Billboard Chartbreaker Katy Nichole continues to release songs filled with the unabashed honesty and impeccable artistry that have made the 23-year-old one of Christian music’s fastest-rising talents. Her current, third radio single from her 2023 GMA Dove Award-nominated... << Full Report >>

LIN D Drops New Song, "Right Now"

Today, Swedish group LIN D releases their new song “Right Now” featuring Eris Ford. The song is available on all streaming and digital service providers on DREAM Records. The song was produced by Dennis Lindéh and co-written by Dennis Lindéh, Emmy Lindéh, Ella Lindéh, Eris Ford, Olivia... << Full Report >>

Futures Drops "Thank You" From Their Upcoming Album

Today, “Thank You”, the 6th track from Futures’ upcoming album Together, With Heaven is now available on all digital and streaming service providers via DREAM Worship. The track was produced by Andrew Barlow and co-written by Mark Evans, Danae Leslie and Ryan Rolls... << Full Report >>

Rick Lee James Honors Sacred Work of Caregivers with New Song

“Keep Watch, Dear Lord,” a poignant new single from acclaimed singer/songwriter and podcaster Rick Lee James, is now available on digital platforms. Penned and produced by... << Full Report >>

Tauren Wells Releases New EP Today and "Joy in the Morning" Expanded Album

Award nominee Tauren Wells returns with Take It All Back, released today by Capitol Records/CCMG. The four-song EP includes a powerful new version of “Crazy About You,” which impacts radio today, plus three brand-new songs. The explosive title track... << Full Report >>

Multigenerational, Genre-Blending Grace Worship Releases "Steadfast Love" EP Sept. 15; Title Track Releases Today

Pairing theologically rich lyrics with soaring melodies, Peoria, Illinois-based Grace Worship releases its first EP in over three years, Steadfast Love, Sept. 15. The six-song recording’s title track is available beginning today (Aug. 18) at digital and streaming outlets globally via The Fuel Music... << Full Report >>

Justin Warren Releases New Single, "Mile Marker 22"

Raleigh, NC-based singer, songwriter and worship leader Justin Warren releases his fourth Radiate Music single, “Mile Marker 22,” today (August 18) ) at all major digital and streaming... << Full Report >>

David Funk Releases "Beauty" EP

Today, multi-talented singer and Bethel Music artist David Funk has released the Beauty EP which includes two new versions of his single “Beauty.” The additional versions include a stunning spontaneous live version called “Beauty/We Fall Down” as well as an intimate acoustic version recorded as part of Bethel Music’s on-going Pine Street... << Full Report >>

Jeremy Rosado's Debut Radio Single, "Come and See," Hits DSP's Today

NBC The Voice finalist and Capitol CMG recording artist Jeremy Rosado's debut radio single, "Come and See" is impacting stations nationwide and now available, along with a lyric video, across all DSP's today. A soaring pop selection... << Full Report >>

Hospital Releases New Single, "Thunderborn"

They're back... again! Tennessee's Hospital returns with a brand new single, "Thunderborn," that perfectly follows up their last release "If, Then." The foursome have crafted an energetic tune that reflects their complex blend of crunching guitar and catchy melodies. The song is just a taste of the upcoming album combining their 2003 EP "Inignot" with 4 newly recorded tracks... << Full Report >>

Eddy Puyol Drops "Trust God"

For "Trust God," the latest release from Eddy Puyol, the artist resurrects key parts of his "Walk With God" verse for a message he's shared throughout a decade-plus music career. Puyol truly believes the key to anyone's faith walk is trust. (See also 2013's "Father I Trust Ya" with Sara Delight.) "Once you really believe God is who He says He is and will do what He says He's going to do, that's when everything begins to fall into place," Puyol said... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, August 17, 2023*

iNTELLECT and Mitch Darrell Seek and Find the Forgiveness We All Wish For

On August 18, 2023, iNTELLECT and Mitch Darrell collaborate with Christian Rap legend Dre Murray to release one of the duo’s most important records to date. “From the depth of the message in everyone’s lyrics to having a legend like Dre Murray hop on the track, this is definitely one of the more special songs I have been a part of creating... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, August 16, 2023*

Jesusfreakhideout.com Celebrates 27 Years with New 52-Song Free Sampler

This past weekend, Christian music media pioneers JesusFreakHideout.com celebrated 27 years online since first launching in August, 1996. To celebrate, the long-running CCM site continued their recent tradition of releasing a brand new, FREE indie music sampler: Songs We've Been Trying To Tell You About (And Others We Haven't), Volume Twelve... << Full Report >>

Limoblaze Releases New Single "My Matter"

Limoblaze releases new single, "My Matter," featuring Nigerian Gospel Singer/Songwriter, Victor Thompson and a fellow UK artist, Becca Folkes. Listen to “My Matter” here... << Full Report >>

Kim Gentry Meyer Set to Release Debut Solo Album August 25, 2023

Award-winning songwriter and poet, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, model, and Mrs. Massachusetts 2020 (part of the prestigious Mrs. America organization), Kim Gentry Meyer, is set to release her debut solo album, Herald, from NWN Records on August 25, 2023. The project is distributed by Integrated Music Rights, part of the Integrity Music family... << Full Report >>

Colton Dixon and Jordan Feliz Team Up for "Love and Light Tour"

2023 continues to propel Colton Dixon’s career, most recently receiving a GMA Dove Award nomination for Song of the Year with his massive hit “Build A Boat.” The nod for the 54th annual event follows the song’s K-LOVE Fan Award nomination for Song of the Year and what... << Full Report >>

Freedom Heart Releases "When I Know You" to Christian Radio

Independent artist Freedom Heart, renowned for her evocative messages of truth and freedom, today announces the release of her single, “When I Know You” to Christian radio. Written by Lin Yi L Chen and Nick Lewkowski, and produced by Nick Lewkowski, the song conveys a profound message about finding one’s identity through divine acknowledgment... << Full Report >>

Zacardi Cortez Celebrates Recent Accolades

On the heels of three Stellar Award wins last month, Gospel recording artist Zacardi Cortez has received his first two Dove Award nominations—all for his breakout album, IMPRINT: Live in Memphis, from ZetRoc Entertainment / Black Smoke Music Worldwide... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, August 15, 2023*

Julie Elias Releases "Stampede" To Christian Radio

Following the soaring success of her title track “The Dreamer”, independent artist Julie Elias is back with another evocative offering: “Stampede”. This release is the second single from her recent 16-song album, “The Dreamer”... << Full Report >>

*Monday, August 14, 2023*

The Dodds Find Freedom and Rest in "The Light Sessions"

The Light Sessions, the highly anticipated new EP from Texas-based husband/wife duo The Dodds, arrives August 25. Produced by Tyler Dodds, the six-song set is hallmarked by ambient, ethereal soundscapes and showcases three worshipful originals penned by The Dodds, as well as an artful reimagination of the sacred favorite “In The Garden,” and an evocative... << Full Report >>

*Friday, August 11, 2023*

Lacey Sturm and Lindsey Stirling Release Stirring Collaboration, "Breathe With Me"

Lacey Sturm has released a collaboration with violin virtuoso Lindsey Stirling, titled “Breathe With Me.” The song is available for streaming on all major platforms via stem.ffm.to/breathewithme. In this mesmerizing track, Sturm's powerful, emotive vocals intertwine seamlessly with Stirling's ethereal violin. The result is a stirring... << Full Report >>

Pat Barrett Releases a Brand New Song "Better Hands" Today

Worship leader and respected songwriter Pat Barrett releases a fresh new song, "Better Hands," available today. Listen here to the new song about fully trusting God and leaving our worries in His hands... << Full Report >>

Anna Golden Celebrates Healing, Redemption and Faith on "Church"

Today (8.11), powerhouse worship artist Anna Golden releases her new album ‘Church’ via TeeLee Records / Capitol CMG. Across ten tracks that range from anthemic to introspective, Golden invites listeners to join her in the reconstruction of God’s house and... << Full Report >>

Futures Drops The 5th Track, "Holy Spirit" From Their Upcoming Album

Today, Futures releases “Holy Spirit”, the 5th track from their upcoming album Together, With Heaven set to release on August 25th. “Holy Spirit” is a powerful and hopeful track sung... << Full Report >>

War of Ages Announces New Album "Dominion"

Two years after their triumphant release of “Rhema” War of Ages are back! The band’s seamless blend of classic heavy metal and hardcore is as catchy as it is electrifying on the ten brand new songs that make up their latest album “Dominion”. The new album... << Full Report >>

The Afters Release A New Song "God Is With Us"

A new song, "God Is With Us" is available from the chart-topping award-winning band, The Afters. Their newest single addresses a hard question that most people ask at some point in their lives. Putting words to the moments when you can’t see, feel, or fully understand God comes not only from the band's personal stories but from the hope that can be found... << Full Report >>

Theocracy Present "Return To Dust" Music Video from Now Pre-Orderable Album "Mosaic"

Last week, US progressive power metal quintet THEOCRACY announced their signing to Atomic Fire Records, and the new partners aren't wasting any time in revealing details of the group's highly-anticipated forthcoming studio album right away. As brilliantly showcased by its stain-glass-window-like artwork... << Full Report >>

Phil Joel Encourages Throwing "Arms Around The World" In Latest Single From Multi-Artist Album, A New Heaven And A New Earth

Among Christian music’s most recognizable faces and voices for more than two decades, singer/songwriter, author and New Zealand native Phil Joel releases “Arms Around The World” today (Aug. 11) at digital and streaming outlets globally from The Fuel Music via... << Full Report >>

for KING + COUNTRY To Release "What Are We Waiting For" Deluxe Sept. 15

Multi-GRAMMY® Award winning and RIAA Platinum-selling Curb | Word Entertainment recording artist for KING + COUNTRY drops their epic music video for “What Are We Waiting For (The Single).”for KING + COUNTRY brother duo Joel and Luke Smallbone, wrote the song with Josh Kerr, and Sean Douglas... << Full Report >>

KB Drops Highly Anticipated New Album, "His Glory Alone II"

Having recently appeared on GM3’s ‘Faith Friday’ segment and kicked off the Summer Worship Nights Tour in his hometown of Tampa, FL Dove-Award winning and Billboard chart-topping rapper KB has unveiled his highly-anticipated fifth studio album... << Full Report >>

Gaither Vocal Band Debuts "Shine: The Darker the Night the Brighter the Light"

Fresh off its GMA Dove Award nominations for Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year ("Jesus, What A Lovely Name") and Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year ("There Is A Mountain"), GRAMMY-winning quintet Gaither Vocal Band today releases a new album, Shine: The Darker the Night the Brighter the Light... << Full Report >>

Joe Christmas Drops Unreleased Single "While You Were In Spain"

The guys in Joe Christmas uncovered some real gems in the form of unreleased demos and tracks that never saw the light of day. To introduce their new release, "From The Junk Drawer," they decided to let fans hear the first single. Just like the rest of the upcoming collection, "While... << Full Report >>

Dex the Nerd Who Loves Jesus Draws Inspiration from The Beatitudes for New Single

Releasing on August 11, 2023, Dex the Nerd Who Loves Jesus shares the truth that Christ taught during the Sermon on the Mount. From “The Beatitudes” to “The Golden Rule,” the greatest sermon ever preached was able to simply and effectively speak into all... << Full Report >>

Third Culture Worship Drops New Single, "My Victory"

Third Culture Worship, the soulful trio known for their unique blending of cultural influences, is proud to announce the release of their latest single, “My Victory.” A song birthed out of... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, August 10, 2023*

NEEDTOBREATHE Releases Uplifting Single, "Hideaway"

Chase down the silver lining, we’re gonna find a way,” lead singer Bear Rinehart of multi-platinum rock band NEEDTOBREATHE recites on their newest single, “Hideaway,” released today. Co-written by Rinehart and notable Nashville songwriters Trent Dabbs and John-Luke Carter, “Hideaway” is a catchy, uplifting track that will resonate with listeners that have ever felt tired... << Full Report >>

Members of Jars of Clay and Relient K Unite for A Benefit For Nashville Humane Association

Nuns & Moses, a tribute to Guns ‘n’ Roses. Two 45-minute musical sets featuring different Nashville performers singing Guns & Roses hits. Friday, August 25, 6pm - 10pm (24hrs before Guns N’ Roses play Geodis Park)... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, August 9, 2023*

Dennis Quaid's "Fallen: A Gospel Record for Sinners" Debuts at No. 1 on Top Christian/Gospel Albums Chart

Emmy®? Award winner and two-time Golden Globe®? nominee Dennis Quaid's Fallen: A Gospel Record for Sinners from Gaither Music Group debuts at No. 1 on Top Christian/Gospel Albums chart and lands in the Top 15 on Billboard's Top 200 Christian/Gospel chart... << Full Report >>

Nominees Announced for the 54th Annual GMA Dove Awards

The Gospel Music Association is pleased to announce nominees for the 54th Annual GMA Dove Awards. Top male nominees include Brandon Lake with eleven (11) nominations, songwriter Jeff Pardo with eight (8) nominations, and Jason Ingram and Kirk Franklin receiving six (6) nominations each. Top female nominees... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, August 8, 2023*

Lauren Daigle To Debut New Music at The Bluebird Cafe Tonight, August 8

Today, Tuesday, August 8^th, two-time GRAMMY Award winner and multi-platinum selling artist Lauren Daigle will take the stage at Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Café for a night of new music and intimate conversation hosted by BMI’s Clay Bradley. BMI at the Bluebird Presents Lauren Daigle will feature Daigle and several of her creative... << Full Report >>

Charlie Peacock and Andi Ashworth Sign with Harper Collins W for New Book

GRAMMY® Award-winning producer Charlie Peacock and his wife and author, Andi Ashworth have inked a book deal with Nashville-based W Publishing an imprint of Thomas Nelson, division of Harper Collins Christian Publishing/Harper Collins. The boutique imprint will release their new book... << Full Report >>

The Inspirations' Reunion LIVE Due Out Sept. 29

In an epic encounter that brought together The Inspirations’ past and present, current and former members of the storied Southern Gospel group gave a performance for the ages at the 2022 National Quartet Convention — and now listeners everywhere can enjoy... << Full Report >>

Jordan Smith Appears on New Track, "This is Jesus"

Announcing the release of "This is Jesus," a brand new single and music video, featuring Jordan Smith, winner of The Voice Season 9! "This Is Jesus" is an upbeat anthem that boldly proclaims that Jesus Christ is the life, light, and hope of the world. It's also... << Full Report >>

Bringing Home Releases "Rising"

Today, renowned Christian music duo, Bringing Home, composed of Jared and Amber Russell, released their new single "Rising" to Christian AC radio. This release comes independently and follows their previous successful hits, including "To The Ones" and "Waiting", which respectively debuted at #1 and #3 on the CRC Weekly charts... << Full Report >>

*Monday, August 7, 2023*

Josh Baldwin To Make Grand Ole Opry Debut August 17

On Thursday, August 17^th, Gold certified singer-songwriter and member of Bethel Music Josh Baldwin will make his much-anticipated debut at the legendary Grand Ole Opry. Baldwin is best known for his Gold certified single “Stand In Your Love” which was featured on Bethel Music’s 2019 album VICTORY. He most recently appears on Come Up... << Full Report >>

Red Street Records Makes a Splash at Music City Grand Prix

Red Street Records took the 2023 Big Machine Music City Grand Prix by storm with official performances by six out of their eight rostered artists including an additional national anthem performance by CEO Jay DeMarcus alongside Jason Crabb and lead vocalist and bass player for the multi-platinum band Chicago and Generation... << Full Report >>

Jonathan Smith Extends Partnership With Essential Music Publishing, Signs With Sony Music Publishing

Multi-award-winning songwriter and producer Jonathan Smith extends his partnership with Essential Music Publishing and signs a new long-term deal with Sony Music Publishing Nashville. Essential Music Publishing will continue to serve as Smith’s exclusive publisher within Worship and Contemporary Christian Music and Sony Music... << Full Report >>

Tatiana Barnett Performs MNRK Nashville Event and Walks Stellar Awards Red Carpet

VGN Bae recordingartist Tatiana Barnett is making a big splash on the gospel music scene. The Houston based recording artist summer began heating up with the release of "Tatiana's Sessions" an unplugged performance incorporating Tatiana's unique worship... << Full Report >>

*Friday, August 4, 2023*

Leslie Jordan, Jess Ray, Taylor Leonhardt and Sandra McCracken Form Paper Horses

Today, the debut single from the new female foursome, Paper Horses, hits streaming platforms. "Have Mercy" features the combined talents of Sandra McCracken, Leslie Jordan (formerly of All Sons & Daughters), and Mission House's Jess Ray and Taylor Leonhardt. Check out the story of how this new band was formed in Taylor's own words... << Full Report >>

Rapper KB Appears On Good Morning America GMA3 as Part of "Faith Friday" Segment

Multi-award winning hip hop artist, critically acclaimed author and podcast host KB appeared on Good Morning America’s GMA3 ‘Faith Friday’ segment this morning, sharing about his debut book, Dangerous Jesus: Why the Only Thing More Risky than Getting Jesus Right Is Getting Jesus Wrong.... << Full Report >>

Casting Crowns Celebrates 20 Years With Milestone Project; Two Songs Available Today

GRAMMY-winning, multi-Platinum-selling group Casting Crowns will celebrate the band's 20th Anniversary this fall. In anticipation of the album, Lifesongs: A Celebration of the First 20 Years, two songs were released today: "All Because of Mercy," which is the next... << Full Report >>

Chris Llewellyn of Rend Collective Releases Two New Songs Today

Last month, Chris Llewellyn, the Irish singer/songwriter and founding member of the platinum-selling worship band Rend Collective, announced the release of his upcoming solo project, Honest (Sept. 1, Capitol CMG), and dropped its first single, the... << Full Report >>

Natalie Grant Releases New Duet with Dolly Parton

Today, nine-time GRAMMY Award nominee and Curb | Word Entertainment artist Natalie Grant has released a reimagined duet of “Step By Step” with Dolly Parton from her forthcoming album, Seasons. The iconic song, made popular by Whitney Houston, appeared on the soundtrack for The Preacher’s Wife and was dubbed one of... << Full Report >>

Watch the 38th Stellar Gospel Music Awards on BET, Sun. August 6th at 8/7c

The 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, the “Greatest Night in Gospel Music,” hosted by Jonathan McReynolds and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, is set to premiere on BET, Sunday, August 6th at 8/7C. Audiences can also look forward to powerhouse performances by Kirk Franklin, Charles Jenkins, DOE... << Full Report >>

RED Releases First Studio Album In Three Years, RATED R, Sept 29

GRAMMY® nominated, RIAA Certified Gold®-selling alternative metal band RED releases its first full-length studio recording in three years, RATED R, Sept. 29 from RED ENTERTAINMENT / The Fuel Music. The album can be pre-ordered/saved now via https://slinky.to/RatedR while the lead single... << Full Report >>

Good Weather Forecast and Kutless Team Up To Release "High Enough"

Today, Good Weather Forecast & Kutless release their new song “High Enough” available on all digital retail and streaming service providers via DREAM Records. The music video for “High Enough” will also be available on Apple Music and other video retail and streaming outlets everywhere. “High... << Full Report >>

Futures Unveils Another New Song, "By Faith"

Over the course of the past few weeks Futures have been releasing their new album Together, With Heaven in drops as they lead to the album’s release date on August 25th. This week is no different as the group is proud to release their latest new song “By Faith.” A powerful, hopeful and... << Full Report >>

AOH Music Release New Single, "Restless," on August 4th

AOH Music (vocalist Brianne Nealon, drummer Jimmy Meier, and guitarist/producer Jack Garno) reminds us that resting in Jesus is the only way to truly “stress less” with their new single “Restless,” releasing Friday, August, 4th... << Full Report >>

Pacaso Ramirez Announces Maxi-Single Featuring Two New Records

Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do. This is my command - be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”... << Full Report >>

Trampolines Debut Video for "Rise"

Trampolines has released their latest song and video with “Rise,” a track featuring 1k Phew and cowritten with new artist Zaq Monroe. You can watch the video at https://rockon.ink/3rX7JWl. The song also marks the introduction of Trampolines’ mission-focused label, Radial Music Group... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, August 3, 2023*

Triumphant Quartet Announces New Member

Longtime, multi-award winning StowTown Records recording artist, Triumphant Quartet, is pleased to announce the addition of vocalist Sean Barber to the group. Sean plans to relocate with his wife to the beautiful mountains of East Tennessee... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, August 2, 2023*

Matt Redman Launches WOR/TH Seminar, Equipped To Serve Songwriters, Worship Leaders, Pastors, and The Church

In partnership with Transparent Productions and Integrity Music, award-winning songwriter, artist, and worship leader Matt Redman launches WOR/TH, a unique series aimed to equip and encourage songwriters, worship leaders, musicians... << Full Report >>

Reach Records Finalizes Summer 23 Playlist

The 116 Summer Playlist is here. Twelve new songs featuring a diverse pool of artists–some you may have heard of, some you may just have had introduced to you, but all include fresh collaborations that hopefully encapsulate the warmth, carefree, and... << Full Report >>

Lynda Randle Debuts "By The Riverside" EP On Sept. 22

Dove Award-winning singer/songwriter Lynda Randle announces a new Gospel EP, By The Riverside, set for release on September 22 via Gaither Music Group. One of the most beloved talents on the Gaither... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, August 1, 2023*

Katy Nichole's Record-Breaking Debut Single "In Jesus Name (God Of Possible)" Is RIAA Certified Gold

Centricity Music’s singer/songwriter, Billboard Chartbreaker Katy Nichole was singing in her church choir long before 150+ million people around the world heard her 2022 Dove Award-nominated... << Full Report >>

Allen Thomas Releases Second Project of 2023

“No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us. And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angel nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow - not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love.” [Romans 8:37-38]... << Full Report >>