John Van Deusen’s praise is hard-won and occasionally wordless. There’s a song on John Van Deusen’s epic new album, As Long as I Am in the Tent of This Body I Will Make a Joyful Noise (Pt. 1), called ...
Solomon Ray’s first album, Faithful Soul, launched him overnight into the bestselling and most-played charts. Within days, the album hit No. 1 on the iTunes Top 100 Christian and Gospel chart. Two ...
Daigle points out that artists like Lake are performing in huge stadiums — categorical proof that Christian artists are ...
Complaints about the emerging genre may have to do with the discomfort with monoculture surrounding it. The first time I taught Music History I, a student came to my office worried about an upcoming ...
Anna Golden’s swelling, urgent voice carries outside the auditorium of Shoreline City Church in Dallas on this Sunday morning, greeting you at the building’s front doors. She is leading worship from ...
(RNS) — The most popular worship song in churches these days is “Build My Life,” from Bethel Music, the megachurch-based worship music hit machine based in Northern California. Sitting at number one ...
A few days after the star singer Forrest Frank fell off his skateboard, crashed into a wall and fractured two vertebrae, he previewed a new track about the accident on TikTok. Frank, formerly a member ...
Believers expect to hear worship music played from the pulpit. But, nowadays, contemporary Christian tunes are finding an even bigger stage: social media. Another prominent Christian artist, Lauren ...
(RNS) — After interrogating their beliefs, some onetime CCM artists are revisiting faith in some fashion, trying on elements they’d previously discarded and writing music for listeners who might be ...
Benson Boone, Teddy Swims and Alex Warren have all dabbled in secular praise music. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News, photo: Erika Goldring/WireImage via Getty Images, Christopher Polk/Penske Media via ...
Pilgrims cheer as Dave and Lauren Moore and others perform July 19, 2024, during the third revival night of the National Eucharistic Congress at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Credit: OSV News ...
I met Flamy Grant, a Christian drag queen musician who recently topped the Christian charts on iTunes for her No. 1 song "Good Day (feat. Derek Webb)" and No. 1 album "Bible Belt Baby," at the Folk ...