Jesusfreakhideout.com Music News: September 2019

September, 2019

*Monday, September 30, 2019*

for KING and COUNTRY Has Spectacular First Weekend On Fall Tour

Two-time GRAMMY® Award winners for KING & COUNTRY celebrated their first weekend on tour with four outstanding performances and a little adventure. After kicking off the second leg of the burn the ships | World Tour 2019: North America in Trenton, NJ; the band provided majestic and high-energy performances in Ypsilanti, MI and Chicago, IL... << Full Report >>

Planetshakers' "Rain" Album Receives 16+ Million Streams

Internationally recognized praise band Planetshakers released its acclaimed, 15-track album Rain earlier this month (Sept. 6) from Venture3Media (V3M)... << Full Report >>

*Friday, September 27, 2019*

Lauren Daigle, John Crist, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Zach Williams and More Added to 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced another round of performances for the 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards, including a tribute celebrating Bill and Gloria Gaither. Bill Gaither along with the Gaither Vocal Band, Matt Maher, Mark Lowry, Bart Millard... << Full Report >>

The Porter's Gate Release Second Song from Upcoming Project

Integrity Music and The Porter's Gate, a sacred ecumenical arts collective, release their second single, "The Earth Shall Know," featuring Casey J, Leslie Jordan, and Urban Doxology. The song is available today (click here) and will appear on the upcoming project, Neighbor Songs, slated to release October 25... << Full Report >>

Gotee Records' Cochren and Co. Drop New Single Today, "One Day"

It was just last November when Gotee Records announced that Cochren & Co. joined their artist family and debuted their songs "Church (Take Me Back)" and "Grave." Today the group, led by Michael Cochren, releases their newest single, titled "One Day," which is available now at all music providers... << Full Report >>

ROY3LS Releases New Single, "SOULS"

Radar Talent Agency is pleased to announce the latest single from their newest artist, ROY3LS. ROY3LS, a sibling Christian Pop band based out of Nashville, TN, recently launched their debut single, STAMPEDE, which has captured the attention of the Christian music industry including a number of radio stations. The latest single, "SOULS" features their beautiful harmonies along with a sonic delivery that is certain to stir your soul... << Full Report >>

Mission House Debuts With New Single And Lyric Video Today For "Nothing Left To Do"

Integrity Music announces the debut single release from Mission House, the creative duo comprised of Jess Ray and Taylor Leonhardt. "Nothing Left To Do" is available now on all digital platforms... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, September 26, 2019*

for KING and COUNTRY Embarks on World Tour, Receives GOLD Certifications

Today, two-time GRAMMY® award winning duo for KING & COUNTRY is setting sail on the second leg of the massively successful burn the ships | World Tour 2019: North America. Still glowing from their monumental collaboration with world-renowned entertainer Dolly Parton, Joel and Luke Smallbone will be bringing their elevating... << Full Report >>

Sara Groves Announces New Christmas Album Presale To Begin October 1st

Singer / Songwriter Sara Groves has been actively creating and releasing music to fans via her Patreon, but this week she officially announced her next project, a Christmas album titled Joy of Every Longing Heart, which will begin pre-sales next Tuesday, October 1st... << Full Report >>

Tori Kelly Releases Live Performance Of New Single, "Pretty Fades"

Vevo and Tori Kelly announce the premiere of "Pretty Fades" from Tori's latest album, Inspired by True Events. A Vevo LIFT alum, Tori Kelly is an emotive, gospel- and R&B-influenced singer/songwriter who initially attracted fans online before gaining wider fame with her 2012 independent breakthrough Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly. Buoyed by the hit single... << Full Report >>

Bethel Music's Kalley Steps into Solo Spotlight with Double EP Debut Oct. 25

Acclaimed Bethel Music worship collective singer/songwriter Kalley is set to step into the solo spotlight with a two-EP debut October 25. Birthed in the aftermath of last year’s California wildfires, the alt-pop/electronic Faultlines Vol. 1 and Faultlines Vol. 2 overarchingly reaffirm Kalley’s trust in the God who doesn’t run from disaster... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, September 25, 2019*

7 Core Music Announces Signing of Worship Leader Mark Tedder

7Core Music is "super happy" to welcome Mark Tedder to the 7Core family. Mark has been making music most of his life. From those early years in Arkansas in the southern United States as a 5 year old, banging on the drums, music has always played an important role for him... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, September 24, 2019*

Rachael Lampa Releases New Single To Christian Radio

“He’s Good,” a new radio release from Dove Award-winning artist Rachael Lampa, is out today. The Gospel-tinged music, produced by David Thulin, goes for adds to Christian AC and Christian CHR radio-formatted outlets... << Full Report >>

Erica Campbell Offers New Book "More Than Pretty: Doing The Soul Work That Uncovers Your True Beauty"

From Grammy-winning gospel singer, television star, and radio host Erica Campbell comes MORE THAN PRETTY: Doing the Soul Work that Uncovers Your True Beauty (on sale September 24, 2019; Howard Books; Hardcover; $26.00; 978-1-5011-8866-4), an inspiring and candid book... << Full Report >>

Awakening Events Announces Expansion With Additions To Leadership Team

Awakening Events has announced their expansion with the additions of multiple members to their leadership team. Music Industry veterans Chris Farnsworth, Stacey Lathe, and Greg Lathe join the existing team of Awakening Events Directors as the organization continues to expand its footprint... << Full Report >>

*Monday, September 23, 2019*

Here Be Lions Release New EP, "I Speak Jesus"

The ministry collective Here Be Lions worship team, led by pastor and worship leader Dustin Smith (“God Who Moves The Mountains,” “Miracles”), releases its sophomore project, I Speak Jesus, available now. The project, which officially debuted last Friday... << Full Report >>

Bethel Music's "The Victory Tour" Logs Sellouts Ahead of 10-City Autumn Outing

On the heels of spring’s “The VICTORY Tour,” which saw multiple sellouts around the country, Bethel Music is set to bring back its popular evening of worship and ministry for a slate of 10 new dates this fall. Showcasing selections from the Bethel Music worship collective’s 2019 Dove Award-nominated, best-selling VICTORY recording, “The VICTORY Tour”... << Full Report >>

*Friday, September 20, 2019*

TobyMac's Popular "Hits Deep Tour" Returns For 2020

7X GRAMMY® Winner TobyMac’s popular “Hits Deep Tour” will make 32 stops nationwide in 2020. Joining TobyMac on the tour will be rising stars Tauren Wells, Jordan Feliz, We Are Messengers, Ryan Stevenson, Aaron Cole, and Cochren & Co. The tour will kick off on January 30 at Beaumont, TX’s Ford Park and will include... << Full Report >>

Sidewalk Prophets Gives Fans Reason To Smile With New Single

Fresh off an RIAA Gold ® certification of “The Words I Would Say,” Dove Award-winning band Sidewalk Prophets returns with a new song, “Smile,” which is available at all streaming services and digital retailers today, 9/20/19. “Our song, ‘Smile,’ is an anthem of joy and a reminder to hold on to God’s promises through thick and thin,” Sidewalk Prophets frontman Dave Frey shares. “Over the past few years, we’ve been through some pretty... << Full Report >>

Citizen Way To Drop New Album "Love Is A Lion" October 18th

Fairtrade Services' trio Citizen Way has announced the release of their third studio recording, Love Is A Lion, available everywhere on October 18th. The band recently unveiled the captivating cover art and rolled out a brand new track, "Love Has Won," as a part of the pre-order and pre-add campaign with digital outlets. Love Is A... << Full Report >>

Montreal-Based Worship Group IMPACT Releases Its First English Language Single "Hope Song"

Integrity Music is proud to announce the latest single from IMPACT, titled "Hope Song." Available now on all digital platforms, click here to stream or download "Hope Song."... << Full Report >>

Provident Label Group Announces Signing of Jamie Kimmett

Provident Label Group/Sony Music is excited to announce the debut project from Scottish singer and songwriter Jamie Kimmett. Available now, the six-song EP, titled Prize Worth Fighting For, officially released last Friday and can be found at all retailers... << Full Report >>

House of Peace Releases "Welcome to the River"

House of Peace is pleased to announce the release of the band’s highly-anticipated new, full-length project, Welcome to the River from Rex Records. Welcome to the River features 13 songs, which were written and produced by leading member David Liscum. This is the first time Liscum has served in the producer role on a full-length project from the... << Full Report >>

Jermaine Bollinger Releases New Album, "Guardian"

“Guardian,” the new album from Christian music artist Jermaine Bollinger, is being released today. The 11-song project includes the hit single “Turn It Over,” which debuted at No. 2 on Christian Radio Chart... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, September 19, 2019*

NF Announces New Dates for "The Search Tour" North America Leg Two Spring 2020

After the launch of his current sold out tour, chart-topping rapper NF announces the second North American leg of The Search Tour , produced by Live Nation. The Search Tour’ s 28-date Spring 2020 run kicks off April 9 in Little Rock, AR and runs through major North American markets where the current tour will not visit - Chicago, New York, Boston, Los Angeles and more - wrapping May 18 in San Diego, CA... << Full Report >>

Blanca Takes "Remind Me" To No. 1, Her Third Consecutive Top Hit

“Remind Me,” the latest single from pop powerhouse Blanca, tops Billboard’s CHR/Hot AC radio chart this week, marking the third consecutive CHR/Hot AC No. 1 for the singer. “Real Love” and “What If” also previously crowned the chart back-to-back. All three songs are from her sophomore LP, Shattered, which released in September 2018. Blanca recently unveiled the official music video for the album’s title track... << Full Report >>

The Stable Collective Announces The Signing Of The Company's Newest Artist, Jillian Edwards

The Stable Collective announces the signing of the company's newest signing, singer/songwriter Jillian Edwards. The Stable Collective is a business venture between multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Steven Curtis Chapman and artist manager Mark Mattingly that formed in 2017. At the company's conception, its goals included working with both emerging and developed artists, and Edwards is a great addition to the roster... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, September 18, 2019*

Relient K Opens Up Voting on Fan-Curated Picks Vinyl Release

Gotee Records and Relient K are preparing for a special fan-curated double vinyl release where fans can vote for their favorite 12 songs, out of almost 150, to be included on the release. Voting is open now for the appropriately titled All Work & No Playlist, which is a clever nod to their independent 1998 debut, All Work And No Play. There are also several preorder packages available now at relientk.com/vote... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, September 17, 2019*

Sidewalk Prophets Announces 2nd Annual Great Big Family Christmas Tour 2019

Following up to their widely successful inaugural "Great Big Family Christmas Tour" last year, Sidewalk Prophets announces the launch of their second annual tour during this holiday season. Kicking off Dec. 5 and running through Dec. 20, the tour is slated to hit a dozen midwest and southern markets, such as Lansing, MI, Cincinnati, OH, Monroe... << Full Report >>

Hardcore Band Fallstar Relaunches as New Act, Northlander

Veteran Hardcore touring act Fallstar has announced formation of new band Northlander, and album single "Oculus" set to release Today (Sept. 17) worldwide, with a full-length album set to release October 1st... << Full Report >>

*Monday, September 16, 2019*

Lauren Daigle Kicks Off 2020 With First Headlining Arena Tour

Two-time GRAMMY Award winner Lauren Daigle, who has sold out every one of her shows to date, will open 2020 with her first headlining arena tour, the “Lauren Daigle World Tour.” It follows nearly 70 sold out performances that have taken place since the release of her GRAMMY Award winning album, Look Up Child... << Full Report >>

Smalltown Poets Release New Single, "Try"

A few months ago, the Atlanta-based band Smalltown Poets holed up in a Portland Oregon basement, on a rainy day, to write together. Encouraged by the fruits of their efforts, they continued into the next few days, hammering away at song ideas that took them into uncharted waters, in terms of content, stylings and, at times, even genres... << Full Report >>

Winners Announced for 41st Annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards

With a joyous opening performance of “Danzo En El Rio” by internationally known praise and worship group Miel San Marcos, ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) kicked off its 41st annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards tonight at the Franklin Theatre in downtown Franklin, TN... << Full Report >>

Gospel Act Anthony Brown and Group TherAPy Reach #1 on the Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart

Key of Music Tyscot Records, and Fairtrade is proud to announce gospel act Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy reached number one on the Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart today with viral single, “Blessings on Blessings,” on the anniversary week of Anthony’s single, “Worth,” reaching number one on the same chart on... << Full Report >>

Compassion LIVE Announces Talent and Dates for Roadshow 2020

Compassion LIVE’s “The Roadshow Tour” has unveiled its exciting and diverse 2020 talent line up with 16 coast to coast tour stops. Welcoming hundreds of thousands of fans to arenas for over a decade now, “The Roadshow Tour” will feature Award-winners Bethel Music, Matt Maher, Martin Smith of Delirious?, and Unspoken, as well as ApolloLTD, Peabod and Elle Limebear throughout the month of March... << Full Report >>

*Friday, September 13, 2019*

Matt Maher Announces The Release of 1 of 4 New Music Bundles

Provident Label Group's multi-award-winning singer, songwriter and touring artist Matt Maher announces the release of new music. Alive & Breathing Vol. 1, the first of four music bundles, debuts today and features three songs... << Full Report >>

Leeland's "Better Word," A New Live Album, Out Today

Better Word, Leeland's first-ever full-length live album, releases today. The 12-song worship experience was captured earlier this year during a gathering of fellow worshipers at Christ For The Nations (CFN) in Dallas, Texas. Listen to the... << Full Report >>

Cana's Voice Releases Sophomore Project, "Don't Wanna Miss This"

With countless live appearances behind them and the success of their chart-topping project, This Changes Everything, StowTown Records artist Cana’s Voice is thrilled about the release of their highly-anticipated sophomore recording project, Don’t Wanna Miss This, which is now available at all digital and retail platforms worldwide... << Full Report >>

Attaboy Releases "WILD" Today From Radiate Music, Announces Fall Tour

Leading school assemblies followed by evening, full-production concerts coast-to-coast, Indiana-based pop/rock band Attaboy releases its sixth full-length and first Radiate Music album, WILD, today (Sept. 13). Available now at Apple Music... << Full Report >>

Hannah Kerr Debuts New EP Today, "Listen More"

Today is the day! Black River Christian artist and songwriter Hannah Kerr releases her new EP, Listen More , digitally everywhere . Last night, Kerr joined Jordan Feliz in Cleburne, TX for the kick-off of his The Faith Tour, where she is selling exclusive physical copies of Listen More... << Full Report >>

Hillsong Worship Gears Up for Release of New Studio Album, "Awake"

With a 30 plus year history and legacy of live worship albums, Grammy Award winning Hillsong Worship is gearing up for the release of “Awake,” their first studio album in almost two decades. Dropping worldwide on Oct. 11, the compilation is available for preorder today and includes... << Full Report >>

Big Daddy Weave Drops Ninth Studio Album Today, "When The Light Comes"

The highly-anticipated new project from Big Daddy Weave, When The Light Comes (Curb | Word Entertainment) drops today. With a successful album kick-off, thanks in part to its first single, "Alive," hitting No. 1 at radio, the launch of lead vocalist Mike Weaver's book, I Am Redeemed, the debut of their... << Full Report >>

Renowned Worship Artist, Songwriter Jared Anderson Reveals "The Whole Landscape" With New EP Available Oct. 4

Jared Anderson, the renowned songwriter behind anthems “Great I Am,” “Amazed” and “Rescue,” returns October 4 with The Whole Landscape, a 5-song meditation on aspects of God’s healing and restoration. The EP marks Anderson’s first project since signing with Franklin, Tennessee’s Rixon Entertainment Group for management representation... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, September 12, 2019*

Amy Grant to Release Christmas Projects on Vinyl for First Time Ever In Box Set

For the first time ever, multi-platinum and 6x GRAMMY winner Amy Grant is releasing her incredibly popular Christmas projects in a limited edition vinyl box set (October 11). The one-of-a-kind set will feature the over 3x platinum Home for Christmas as well as two other classic Grant Christmas projects, A Christmas Album and A Christmas to Remember. A special... << Full Report >>

Paul Wilbur Will Roar From Zion During Daystar International TV Premiere Sept. 30 – Oct. 7

Preeminent messianic worship leader and Dove Award nominee, Paul Wilbur, who has sold over three million albums globally, released his bestselling,14-track album and companion DVD, Roar From Zion, through Venture3Media (V3M) earlier this year (April 5). Now, for the first time ever on television... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, September 11, 2019*

Seth Crane Releases New Single, "Fly Away"

Following a radio debut that continues to garner international airplay, Kentucky singer/songwriter Seth Crane is releasing a new single today. “Fly Away,” an upbeat song from Crane’s upcoming full-length project, is going for adds to Christian AC-formatted radio outlets... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, September 10, 2019*

Deborah Joy Winans to Release New Song "When I Rose" from Own TV Series, "Greenleaf"

Singer and actress Deborah Joy Winans unveils new single, “When I Rose,” from the soundtrack of OWN and Lionsgate’s television series “Greenleaf,” available for streaming and download now on all digital platforms... << Full Report >>

*Monday, September 9, 2019*

Matthew West To Be Joined By Matt Maher, I Am They, and Hannah Kerr On The 2019 K-LOVE Christmas Tour

K-LOVE has announced their 8th annual K-LOVE Christmas Tour. The 12 city Christmas extravaganza will feature four-time GRAMMY®-Nominee Matthew West. He’ll be joined on the holiday jaunt by Gold-Certified Steinway Artist Matt Maher, pop-acoustic worship group I Am They and emerging hitmaker Hannah Kerr. Produced by Awakening Events, the... << Full Report >>

Bethel Music's "Raise a Hallelujah" Becomes "Weapon of Worship" Around the World

“Raise A Hallelujah,” the anthemic heart-cry of praise which has quickly been embraced by listeners around the world, is the latest single from GRAMMY®-nominated Bethel Music to top Christian radio charts. Recently landing at #1 on Billboard’s Christian Airplay chart for two consecutive weeks, "Raise A Hallelujah"... << Full Report >>

Actor and Chart-Topping Country Artist John Schneider to Release Inspirational Album, "Recycling Grace"

After releasing an astonishing 72 songs in 2018 and the southern rock inspired Redneck Rebel earlier this year, John Schneider returns with some of the most personal recordings of his career with the new inspirational album, Recycling Grace (Maven Entertainment). Produced by Schneider, Larry Hall... << Full Report >>

Guerrette Family Takes Leap Of Faith To Travel U.S. Engaging Churches In Mental Health Discussion, Suicide Prevention

In January, the Guerrette family of Portland, Maine, made a life changing decision. Dad, Jamie, resigned from his job as a prosecutor for the Department of Justice. The family sold their home, gave away half of their possessions and purchased an RV. They planned to travel the country with Be The Change Youth Initiative, a service-oriented nonprofit... << Full Report >>

*Friday, September 6, 2019*

Jars of Clay Announce "A Family Christmas" EP To Release In November

Today, Jars of Clay announced a brand new recording for release this November, a 6-song Christmas EP they recorded with all-girl mainstream act, SHEL. On social media, Jars announced, "We are excited to announce that we recorded a 6 song Christmas ep in collaboration with our favorites, SHEL! Releasing in November, we can't wait for you to hear some "A Family Christmas"! And hopefully you can join us to hear some of the new songs live at our Family Christmas Concert... << Full Report >>

Nichole Nordeman Funds First-Ever Christmas Album Via Kickstarter

Acclaimed singer / songwriter Nichole Nordeman has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund her career-first Christmas album. With over 20 days left to go, she is already close to reaching her $70,000 goal... << Full Report >>

Random Hero's "Tension" Notches Band's Best-Ever Chart Debut

Tension, the critically-acclaimed RockFest Records debut from Christian rock hitmakers and fan favorites Random Hero, is making an impact on both mainstream and Christian charts this week, marking the highest chart debuts in the band’s history. Bowing at #21 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Albums chart, as well as at #26 on Nielsen... << Full Report >>

Amanda Lindsey Cook Drops New Dance Remix, "Evergreen Reimagined"

Amanda Lindsey Cook, recently nominated for her third Dove for “Short Form Video of the Year”, has just released a new single titled “Evergreen Reimagined” available across all streaming platforms. The song was written by Amanda, Jason Ingram and Paul Maybury. The song was produced by Brian Willett... << Full Report >>

Josh Wilson Releases New Radio Single, "OK"

Black River Christian artist Josh Wilson released his current single, "OK," and has already broken into the Top 40 in its second week at radio. "OK" can be heard on such stations as The Joy FM Tampa (WCIE), WVFJ Atlanta, KWND Springfield, WDJC Birmingham, WBDX... << Full Report >>

Jesus Culture's Worship Leaders, Chris Quilala and Kim Walker-Smith, Release New Songs

Jesus Culture Music in partnership with Capitol Christian Music Group have released two back-to-back songs from their worship leaders Chris Quilala and Kim Walker-Smith in the midst of their annual conference being held this weekend. Last week Quilala released "Nothing But Good," available here... << Full Report >>

for KING and COUNTRY and Dolly Parton's "God Only Knows" Goes No. 1!

Two-time GRAMMY® award winning duo for KING & COUNTRY and world-renowned entertainer Dolly Parton continue to receive critical acclaim for their unprecedented collaboration on the duo’s award winning single “God Only Knows.”... << Full Report >>

Randall Goodgame Showcases Timeless Truth in "The Slugs and Bugs Show"

Dove Award-nominated singer/songwriter and family entertainer Randall Goodgame is set to star in “The Slugs & Bugs Show,” a groundbreaking new series designed to help children and parents grow together in Truth, navigating daily life through the lens of faith. Produced by veteran VeggieTales film producer J. Chris Wall and... << Full Report >>

Whosoever South Returns with Hip-Hop/Country Hybrid on Upcoming Album

Whosoever South, the pioneers of Country Crunk, returns October 3rd with their third studio album, Backroads & Small Towns (Pit Bull Productions). Produced by Rowdy Eunice, Asaf Fulks, Poetics, and Dirty Rice, the new album includes a guest appearance by 6-time Dove Award winner, KJ-52... << Full Report >>

Planetshakers Releases Full-Length Album, "Rain," Today

Internationally recognized praise band Planetshakers releases its 15-track album Rain today (Sept. 6) from Venture3Media (V3M). The album is available now at Apple Music, iTunes, Spotify, Google Play and more digital and streaming outlets globally, and as a physical CD at traditional retailers everywhere... << Full Report >>

Manafest Stands With Pro-Life With New Song

Manafest audaciously speaks out on pro-life with his new song, "Plan For Me." His 3rd single leading up to his new album, “This Is Not The End,” which is scheduled for a winter release. Manafest teamed up with fellow songwriter Trevor McNevan and producer Doug Weier to create a song that will not only grace the ears but pull the strings of the heart... << Full Report >>

*Thursday, September 5, 2019*

MercyMe, Lecrae, Phil Wickham and More Set to Perform at GMA Dove Awards, Oct. 15

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced another round of all-star performances for the 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards including nominated artists MercyMe, Lecrae and a collaborative worship moment with Phil Wickham, Brian Johnson and the Bethel Music Band. Christian and Gospel legends Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Cece Winans and Steven Curtis Chapman will join together for a special icon performance... << Full Report >>

*Wednesday, September 4, 2019*

Join Royal Ruckus on a Journey from Darkness to Hope

Seasoned, positive hip-hop group Royal Ruckus returns from hiatus with an all-new EP, Unexpected Joy, a story of a journey from darkness to hope and joy, featuring KJ-52, Knowdaverbs, and Krum. The artistic duo of Chunjay and Flatline are two-decade veterans of the indie and professional music scenes. After a few years off... << Full Report >>

Indie Pop Duo The Brilliance Announce New Album for January 2020

Orchestral indie-pop duo, The Brilliance, announce their sophomore album Suite No. 2: World Keeps Spinning: An Antidote to Modern Anxiety, due out January 10th, 2020. The Brilliance’s acoustic-electric, symphonic-pop songs invite you to step outside yourself; to see the world through the eyes of the other, the stranger, and those you may consider your... << Full Report >>

We Are Leo Releases "Dance + You" Single on DREAM Records

DREAM Records announces the latest single by Chicago-area pop group, We Are Leo. Titled, “Dance + You.” The new song (as well as their recently released “Your Voice” is part of a long roll out of singles that will lead up to a new EP. “Dance + You” was written by David Duffield, Joseph Sanborn, Howard... << Full Report >>

Hillsong Music Re-Inks Partnership with Capitol Music Group with Five-Year Extension Deal

Today, Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) announced the renewal of their agreement for North America for Hillsong Music which includes the renowned Hillsong United, Hillsong Worship and Hillsong Young & Free. Since signing in 2010, Hillsong and Capitol have collectively spread songs containing the life-giving message of faith, hope and love impacting millions... << Full Report >>

*Tuesday, September 3, 2019*

Motown Gospel Signs Breakout Artist Jonathan Traylor

Motown Gospel/Capitol CMG announces the signing of breakout artist Jonathan Traylor to an exclusive recording agreement. The emerging singer/songwriter has also entered into an exclusive songwriting agreement with Capitol CMG’s market-leading publishing company... << Full Report >>

*Monday, September 2, 2019*

KJ-52 Releases New Single, "Summertime," On Labor Day

Independent hip hop icon KJ-52 has been extremely busy this year. Even after releasing a new book, an audiobook, an accompanying new EP and a mixtape, he's still ready to offer listeners new music. Today, on the U.S. holiday Labor Day, KJ has debuted a brand new single to digital retailers, titled "Summertime." Click here to get it on iTunes... << Full Report >>