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December 2023



*Sunday, December 31, 2023*


NEEDTOBREATHE NEEDTOBREATHE Drop Surprise New Song, "I Don't Wanna Worry"

Today, Sunday December 31st - New Year's Eve 2023 - NEEDTOBREATHE has dropped one last brand new song for fans. "I Don't Wanna Worry" is out now streaming everywhere. Below is their announcement of the song and a heartfelt 'thank you' for fan support in 2023... << Full Report >>

John Schlitt Girder Announces John Schlitt "History" Box Set Pre-Order

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the musical legacy of renowned rock vocalist John Schlitt with the release of "History," a Deluxe Edition 3-disc set curated by the artist himself. This limited edition box set is a testament to Schlitt's artistic evolution as a solo artist and features 40 meticulously curated tracks spanning much... << Full Report >>

Girder Music LLC Launches Back Breaker Records: A New Imprint Unveiled

Girder Music LLC, a powerhouse in the music industry, is thrilled to announce the establishment of its new imprint label, Back Breaker Records. This exciting venture marks a significant expansion for Girder Music LLC, showcasing its dedication to pushing the boundaries of the music scene... << Full Report >>

*Saturday, December 30, 2023*


Bir Witness Celebrates New Year's Day by Dropping 14-Song Album

Boston’s Bir Witness is embarking on a groundbreaking year in 2024. It begins on January 1st with the 14-track Apple of God’s Eye project. Bir Witness is putting Boston on the map within the genre of Christian Hip Hop. His life experiences provide the content for his records as he boldly proclaims the miraculous work that God has done in his life.... << Full Report >>

*Friday, December 29, 2023*


The Talleys The Talleys Release Live Rendition of "Oh Glorious Love"

In a fitting close to 2023, the latest entry in The Talleys streaming-only live singles series, Messages To Treasure: A Live Anthology, finds the storied trio offering praise to the Lord in the elemental form that underpins the entire structure of gospel... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, December 28, 2023*


JusJames Rides the Season's Vibe While Looking Ahead to the Coming Year

As 2023 turns the final page and 2024 begins, JusJames delivers one final record in what has been another amazing chapter for the West Coast emcee. Dreamer Freestyle is more than a one-off release, it is a ballad of encouragement for those taking the steps in the new year to chase after a calling they can’t quite shake. Alongside... << Full Report >>

*Friday, December 22, 2023*


Futures Futures Releases "bU Fashion Show 2023 Original Soundtrack" Album

Worship group Futures releases a new album titled bU Fashion Show 2023 Original Soundtrack.  The album was produced by Andrew Barlow and Mark Griffiths and features new songs “Can’t Live Without You” and “Anything For You”.  The album is in support of their annual bU Fashion Show they have at their church... << Full Report >>

Lady Redneck Lady Redneck Celebrates Release of New Album, "God So Loved the World"

Christian country music artist, Lady Redneck is set to release her highly anticipated album, “God So Loved The World” on December 22nd, 2023. The album features ten inspirational tracks, including five chart-topping hits, and it is sure to captivate listeners with its powerful... << Full Report >>

Brazil's Crente Releases "Carnica," "Buried Yesterday" Singles

Crente follows up their full-length "Analects" with the devastating new singles "Carniça" and "Buried Yesterday." The Brazilian trio continues to transcend beyond extreme music sub-genres by blending together the best elements of death and thrash metal into a sound all their own. Combine that with convicting lyrics which strive to push us to a greater existence... << Full Report >>

Trumpeter Jumbo Aniebiet Releases New Album, "We Will Worship (Live)"

DC based singer songwriter and Trumpeter Jumbo Aniebiet shares his highly anticipated album We Will Worship (Live). Jumbo’s commitment to outreach is the brainchild for “We Will Worship”, an annual outdoor worship event at the Silver Spring Civic Center in the heart of downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. After nine editions of the event... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, December 20, 2023*


Gaither Music Group Gaither's Home for the Holidays to Air Sunday, Dec. 24

Get ready to ring in the holidays with Bill & Gloria Gaither and all of their Homecoming friends on Home for the Holidays: A Christmas Homecoming! Sit back and listen to an array of Christmas standards, nostalgic seasonal favorites, and power-packed anthems. This timeless recording features the powerful voices you have grown to love during the most wonderful time of the year... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, December 19, 2023*


Lecrae "Journey to Bethlehem," Starring Lecrae, Comes to Digital Dec. 26

This Christmas, share the joy of the Journey to Bethlehem, available on digital December 26, 2023 and on Blu-Ray™ and DVD January 16, 2024. Synopsis: A young woman carrying an unimaginable responsibility. A young man torn between love and honor. A jealous king who will stop at nothing to keep his crown. This... << Full Report >>

The Blamed Release Stryper Cover and Christmas EP "Reese'n For The Season"

The Blamed celebrate Christmas the only way they know how. They're Rockin' for the Rock with their cover of Stryper's "Reason For The Season" and a few other classics the legendary band felt compelled to give their own spin. Reese Roper (Five Iron Frenzy), Rocky Gray (Living Sacrifice), Jesse Sprinkle (Poor Old Lu, Demon Hunter... << Full Report >>

*Monday, December 18, 2023*


Lauren Daigle Lauren Daigle's "The Price Fund" Tops 1 Million in Non-Profit 2023 Contributions

GRAMMY Award winner and current two-time GRAMMY nominee Lauren Daigle, whose “The Price Fund” has provided over $3.5 million to charitable organizations since its inception in 2018, has closed out a record year with over $1 million in donations... << Full Report >>

Alex Henry Foster Alex Henry Foster Donates to Support Morocco

Alex Henry Foster's Hope for Morocco campaign is an initiative that rose following the tragic earthquake that hit the southwest region of Morocco in the night of September 8th... << Full Report >>

CeCe Winans CeCe Winans Announces The Goodness Tour Coming Spring 2024

After a decade-long hiatus from national tours, the Grammy-award sensation, CeCe Winans, triumphantly concluded the highly acclaimed “Believe for It Tour,” successfully sealing her remarkable return to the national stage. The last six dates of the tour featured special guests; Jenn Johnson and Todd Dulaney, who both... << Full Report >>

Cory Asbury Cory Asbury Joined by Corey Kent for New Version of "My Inheritance"

Today, multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY Award Nominee and rising country artist Cory Asbury, has released a deluxe single version of “My Inheritance.” The EP features a new poignant duet rendition of the powerful track featuring Sony Music Nashville artist Corey Kent as well as an intimate live acoustic version recorded in Nashville with producer Paul... << Full Report >>

*Friday, December 15, 2023*


CeCe Winans CeCe Winans Announces The Goodness Tour Coming Spring 2024

After a decade-long hiatus from national tours, the Grammy-award sensation, CeCe Winans, triumphantly concluded the highly acclaimed “Believe for It Tour,” successfully sealing her remarkable return to the national stage. The last six dates of the tour featured special guests; Jenn Johnson and Todd Dulaney, who both... << Full Report >>

Tedashii Tedashii Releases Two Surprise Christmas Singles

On the heels of DEAD OR ALIVE pt 1 release back in September, and a few days before Christmas, Tedashii shines with his vocals on two (2) brand new Christmas songs; Christmas Call featuring VRose and Back Home For Christmas... << Full Report >>

Cory Asbury Cory Asbury Joined by Corey Kent for New Version of "My Inheritance"

Today, multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY Award Nominee and rising country artist Cory Asbury, has released a deluxe single version of “My Inheritance.” The EP features a new poignant duet rendition of the powerful track featuring Sony Music Nashville artist Corey Kent as well as an intimate live acoustic version recorded in Nashville with producer Paul... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, December 14, 2023*


Nathan Graves is Ten Toes Down and Ready for the Blessings With His New Single

On Pray for It, Nathan Graves delivers a distinct blend of trunk-rattling bass, attitude-infused melodic stylings, and chest-pounding confidence in the message that is being shared... << Full Report >>

Centricity Music Has Another Record-Breaking Year, Artists Receive Eight RIAA Certifications

The No. 1 Billboard Top Christian Albums Imprint for three consecutive years, Centricity Music continues to reach significant milestones as its artists receive multiple RIAA Platinum® and Gold® Certifications and their songs reach the top of the radio... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, December 12, 2023*


Lady Redneck Lady Redneck to Release New Christmas Single "Silver Bells" Dec. 15

Get ready to jingle all the way with the latest holiday release from Christian and country artist Stephanie "Lady Redneck" Lee. On December 15th, Lady Redneck will be dropping her Christmas single, "Silver Bells" to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year... << Full Report >>

Announcing Pivot Music, A New Nashville Label Serving Filmmakers Launched By Barry Landis

Entertainment executive Barry Landis has announced Pivot Music, a new label of artists, producers, and composers focused on offering production, scoring/composing, and licensing services to filmmakers and music supervisors... << Full Report >>

Daniel Ball's "Cold Day in December" Music Video Goes Viral, Surpasses 1 Million Views

Amidst fervent attempts by some to erase the true meaning of Christmas, singer-songwriter Daniel Ball's latest music video, "Cold Day in December," has defied these challenges, garnering over 1 million views within just a short time of its release... << Full Report >>

*Monday, December 11, 2023*


Point Of Grace Point of Grace Honored for History-Making Milestones

With a groundbreaking three-decade career boasting chart-topping recordings and genre-defining hit singles, GRAMMY® nominated, Dove Award-winning Christian music trailblazers Point of Grace were recently honored by fans, family and fellow artists during their annual Circle of Friends Weekend in Franklin, Tennessee... << Full Report >>

GOA Music and Speakers Announces New Staff Addition, Promotion To Music Division

GOA Music & Speakers (Greg Oliver Agency, Inc.) continues to strengthen its team with a new staff addition and a promotion in the music division. Tim Robinson joins GOA Music as an Artist Agent... << Full Report >>

Straight Arrow and New Day Christian Join Forces, Launch Straight Arrow Records

Straight Arrow, led by industry veteran Michael Turner, is proud to announce the establishment of its distributed label, Straight Arrow Records, in partnership with the esteemed New Day Christian. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the music industry... << Full Report >>

*Friday, December 8, 2023*


1K Phew 1K Phew Releases New Single, "Favorite Trapper"

1K Phew officially announces the release date of his Collaborative Album with Zaytoven, "Pray For Atlanta." Coming January 19th, 2024, you can pre-order/pre-save now and listen to his latest single "Favorite... << Full Report >>

Jekalyn Carr Jekalyn Carr to Perform on FOX and Friends this Sunday, Dec. 10

WATCH JEKALYN CARR ON "FOX & FRIENDS" This SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10TH at 9AM EST/8AMC on Channel FOX News... << Full Report >>

Deitrick Haddon Deitrick Haddon Unveils Revolutionary Praise & Worship Anthem, "One Day"

Renowned gospel artist Deitrick Haddon announces the release of his latest single, "One Day," a groundbreaking track that promises to redefine the boundaries of praise and worship music. Known for his innovative approach to gospel... << Full Report >>

SENSERE's Latest Single "L.O.V.E." Emerges as the #Flatout Hit of the Week

The acclaimed radio conglomerate's recognition amplifies the infectious and soulful qualities of SENSERE's latest single, which is already making waves worldwide. "L.O.V.E.," with its timely message of love and togetherness... << Full Report >>

Natalie Layne Natalie Layne Named Pandora Top 10 New Artist To Watch

Soul-inspired pop singer/songwriter, worship leader, accomplished pianist and producer Natalie Layne is named by Pandora in its 2024 Pandora Ten Artists To Watch campaign. This annual program highlights... << Full Report >>

The Wisecarvers The Wisecarvers' New Album, "Strike A Chord," Out Now

Arden, North Carolina (December 8, 2023) — For fans wanting a complete collection from Southern Gospel’s The Wisecarvers, it’s been a long wait — but their patience is rewarded today with the release... << Full Report >>

Equippers Revolution Equippers Revolution Releases New Track, "Forevermore"

Today, New Zealand group Equippers Revolution releases their second track from their upcoming 2024 album. The song, titled “Forevermore” was produced in Auckland by David Darby and Joshua Huirua and co-written by David Darby, Joshua... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, December 7, 2023*


iNTELLECT iNTELLECT and K-Drama Breakdown How to Experience True Change

Releasing on December 8, 2023, the Brokenfinga produced record is a whirlwind of bold lyricism, piercing scratches, and attention grabbing samples that are all surrounded by a swirling soundscape. Rooted in traditional boom-bap, the single makes a strong statement for Polished Arrow Music as the label closes out a breakout 2023... << Full Report >>

Colton Dixon Colton Dixon Closes Out 2023 on Multiple Year-End Charts

American Idol finalist and Atlantic Record's recording artist Colton Dixon is closing out 2023 on multiple year-end Billboard and MEDIABASE charts. Overall Dixon was MEDIABASE's fifth most played artist (Christian impressions) and sixth most played for Christian... << Full Report >>

Phil Joel Multi-Artist A New Heaven And A New Earth Album Features Intergenerational Participation

Along with the celebrated artists pouring into the multi-artist A New Heaven And A New Earth project slated to premiere June 2024, their children are conversant participants not only singing and playing instruments on select songs on the recording and at live performances... << Full Report >>

Signum Regis Signum Regis Releases Music Video for "Servants of the Fallen One"

The melodic power metal band SIGNUM REGIS just released a music video for "Servants of the Fallen One", taken from their new album "Undivided"... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, December 6, 2023*


MAJOR. MAJOR. Releases New Single, "JOY IN THE BATTLE"

GRAMMY, Soul Train and 8x Image Award-nominated Soul Singer MAJOR. aka "Mr. Why I Love You" releases a new gem, "JOY IN THE BATTLE," lifted from his recently released EP "THE HOPE OF MY SOUL", (dedicated to Love, Hope, and Mental Wellness)... << Full Report >>

Chosen Road Chosen Road Celebrated on Billboard's Year-End Bluegrass Chart

Appalachian Christmas, the 2022 holiday offering by acclaimed Thoroughbred Records artist Chosen Road, recently garnered the #14 position on Billboard’s 2023 Year-End Bluegrass Albums chart, representing year-to-date sales of all bluegrass albums in 2023. The bestselling recording, which debuted at #1... << Full Report >>

Jean Watson Releases Highly Anticipated New Christmas Album, "Behold: Carols of Worship"

Internationally acclaimed, award-winning singer/songwriter/recording artist Jean Watson has released her highly anticipated new Christmas album, Behold: Carols of Worship... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, December 5, 2023*


Mark Bishop Mark Bishop Brings Truth and Wisdom to His Upcoming Album, "Home"

Every new recording project takes on its own personality, even after nearly forty years of recording music,” says GRAMMY-nominated artist Mark Bishop. “It never grows old. New songs, new ideas, different combinations of singers and musicians… they all come together to... << Full Report >>

Former Rock Star Tour Manager Kelly K Finds Faith After Near Death Car Crash, Pens Vol. 2 of Bestselling Book

Highly sought-after conference speaker, bestselling author and social media evangelist Kelly K is in the final stages of finishing his book, Think About THAT for a Minute! Vol. 2: 40 Day Devotional for a Fresh Perspective, which is slated to be independently released before Christmas... << Full Report >>

*Monday, December 4, 2023*


Housefires Housefires Partners with Recording Academy's Positive Vibes Only

Housefires, the worship movement which is made up of hundreds of diverse performers from all over the country, partnered with The Recording Academy for its Positive Vibes Only series. Today (12.4), through the series, the music collective shares a video performance of its song “We Give You The Highest Praise... << Full Report >>

Gaither Vocal Band Receives GRAMMY Nomination for Best Roots Gospel Album

Gospel Music Hall of Famers the Gaither Vocal Band have once again proven their excellence by securing a nomination for Best Roots Gospel Album at the 66th GRAMMY Awards. The nomination is for their critically-acclaimed album Shine: The Darker the Night the Brighter the Light (Gaither Music Group), available everywhere via Capitol Christian Music Group and Universal Music... << Full Report >>

Solachi Voz Prepares New Galactic-Themed EP

As an artist who contributes to CHH behind and in front of the scenes, Solachi Voz has delivered over the years. With strong singles alongside notable collaborations with some of Christian music’s biggest stars, QUASAR serves as Solachi’s first full-length project in over 15 years. The project is the... << Full Report >>

*Friday, December 1, 2023*


Dennis Quaid Dennis Quaid Performs "Fallen" On Good Morning America

Award winner and two-time Golden Globe®? nominee Dennis Quaid performed the title track from his Gaither Music Group No. 1 album, Fallen: A Gospel Record for Sinners, this morning on ABC News' "Good Morning America."... << Full Report >>

Housefires Housefires Debuts Two Spontaneous Performance Videos

Housefires is a musical movement built on songs rather than people. Last month, the group released Part III in its ‘How To Start A Housefire’ album series, and it has steadily released performance videos from the album in the weeks following... << Full Report >>

Katy Nichole Katy Nichole Makes Her FOX & Friends Debut

Centricity Music’s Billboard Chartbreaker and 2023’s Gospel Music Association New Artist of the Year Katy Nichole performed for the first time on FOX & Friends this morning (Dec. 1) kicking off the celebrated morning show... << Full Report >>

We The Kingdom We The Kingdom Releases Vintage-Inspired "Christmas In Hawaii" Video

Today (12.1), 2X GRAMMY-nominated group We The Kingdom releases the animated, nostalgia-inducing video for their latest “Christmas In Hawaii,” which is just as feel-good as it is philanthropic – a portion of the song’s proceeds are set to go to Maui nonprofit, the Kahakukahi Foundation... << Full Report >>

Michael Tait Michael Tait Releases New Christmas Music, Makes Opry Debut

As a legendary figure in Christian music, Michael Tait (current lead singer of Newsboys and member of DC Talk) has released a six-song Christmas project, I Believe In Christmas, available today. This collection of holiday classics include three never releases songs in addition to three songs he released last holiday... << Full Report >>

The Kingsmen's New Lineup Releases Cover of "I Just Stopped By On My Way Home"

With new single — and first new music since 2022’s Christmas EP, ‘Tis The Reason — “Unstoppable God” racing up the charts, The Kingsmen are wasting no time in following up with a new version... << Full Report >>

Casting Crowns Casting Crowns Adds Spring Leg of 20th Anniversary Tour with Live Symphony

GRAMMY® winning multi-platinum group Casting Crowns will extend its Casting Crowns 20th Anniversary Tour: A Live Symphony Experience this coming spring, a final opportunity for fans to experience this very special anniversary event. Celebrating a milestone 20-year... << Full Report >>

Planetshakers Planetshakers Releases "Christmas Chill Vol. 1" EP

Internationally recognized praise band Planetshakers globally releases Christmas Chill, Vol. 1 today (Dec. 1) from Venture3Media (V3M). The 5-track instrumental EP is available now at all major digital and streaming outlets via... << Full Report >>

Kevin Quinn Kevin Quinn Releases New Single, "I'm Not There Yet"

Today, Capitol CMG’s rising pop artist Kevin Quinn unveiled another taste of his forthcoming 2024 record with new single “I’m Not There Yet,” available wherever you listen to music now. The song’s lightly picked acoustic melody and soft strings... << Full Report >>


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