Christian artist Danny Gokey, who first gained national attention as the third-place finalist on “American Idol” Season Eight, recently returned to the show to pay tribute to his friend and fellow AI Alum Mandisa, who passed away in April. Gokey, who is gearing up for his new release later this month, said he was honored…

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Worship artist Brandon Lake, recently awarded Male Artist of the Year at the K-Love Fan Awards, teamed with his wife Brittany to extend his message to younger audiences. The couple’s new children’s book “Little Lion Lungs” released this month during a whirlwind media tour including a concert on Fox & Friends Live. For the couple,…

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Steven Curtis Chapman Upcoming Tours in 2024: “An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman” and “Acoustic Christmas” Did you know that Steven Curtis Chapman is the most-awarded artist in Christian music history? With two highly awaited tours this year, Chapman will dazzle fans around the United States with “An Evening With Steven Curtis Chapman” and the…

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Integrity Music artist Sarah Kroger, who previously released “Your Time,” “Hallelujah Is Our Song”, and “London Sessions,” returns with a new collection of personal and corporate worship songs on May 17. “A New Reality” is the singer-songwriter’s first release in four years and a testament to not only the enduring power of worship but the…

Dove Award-winning artist Ellie Holcomb recently released her newest project, “All of My Days,” which sets the book of Psalms to music. The singer-songwriter, who is the daughter of celebrated music producer Brown Bannister and wife of singer Drew Holcomb, has always celebrated scripture set to music, often as part of sharing with her listeners…

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Flowers are blooming, radios are blaring, and bands are touring, which means Spring is here and it’s time for the 2024 Christian Summer Concert Preview. Christian music, whether on the air or live in person, can be as charged and raucous as you want, depending on your musical tastes. For mainstream CCM (Christian contemporary music), Salem…

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GRAMMY Award-winning Joel Smallbone (for KING + COUNTRY) traces the faithfulness of God and the determination of his parents in his new passion project, “Unsung Hero,” released this week from Kingdom Story Company. The longtime passion project, where Smallbone finds himself literally in his father’s shoes (“I’ve dubbed it a very expensive therapy session”), tells…

Sandra Crouch, who passed away at age 81 on March 17, was widely known as the twin sister of gospel legend Andraé Crouch. But the artist, whose talents included songwriting, percussion, producing, directing choirs, and arranging vocals, also carved her own path and left her own indelible mark on gospel and the entire music industry.…

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