Music News

When you've written hallmark songs like, "Lord I Need You", "Because He Lives", and "Christ is Risen" that the church worldwide sings, how does Matt Maher top that?  Why, by singing good old-fashioned Christmas songs!

Matt goes fun and fancy with his jazz-infused rendition of "Jingle Bells"!

Critics agree, 'Noel' is one of Lauren Daigle's more breathtaking performances to date.  While still an up-and-coming artist, Lauren recorded this song on Chris Tomlin's 2015 Christmas album, Adore.  Surprisingly, it has become one of the season's most-played songs.

Here is Lauren Daigle's "Noel"... 

"Breathtaking"!  That's the only word to describe the locations where Lauren Daigle shot the music video for her song, "Rescue".  Join Lauren onboard a helicopter as we fly to an Alaskan glacier, where she was sure the setting would convey the emotion behind "Rescue".

With the passing of his son, Truett Foster McKeehan, TobyMac has created a foundation to honor both his son’s memory and his love of music.

Worship leaders from all across the country - including Bethel Music’s Jenn and Brian Johnson, Hillsong Pastor Brian Houston, as well as worship leader Kari Job - gathered at the White House recently for a faith briefing.  

Danny Gokey has released another music video in support of his Christmas album, The Greatest Gift:  A Christmas Collection.

Here's Danny's fresh treatment of the classic, "Angels We Have Heard on High"....

From his second Christmas album, Phil Wickham brings a fresh treatment to the holidays; pairing two classical melodies into one great Christmas song!  

Here's Phil in the official music video of Joy To The World (Joyful, Joyful)...

Nominations for the 2020 Grammy Awards in the Contemporary Christian Music category have been released!  The list is a mixture of venerable favorites and relative newcomers.

See if your favorite artists are listed!

It was a big night for Contemporary Christian music during the 53rd annual CMA Awards as country music icon Dolly Parton was joined by for King & Country and Zach Williams.

We have the entire performance video right here....!

Lauren Daigle's exposure continues to grow - this time before the College Football Playoff National Championship Game in New Orleans, the singer will perform the national anthem.  

Here are the details...!

Reflect on the Christmas season with this sweet stirring song by Francesca Battistelli; relating the birth of Jesus through the eyes of Mary.

Unspoken's release of this single, along with the announcement of their third album, both titled “Reason”, marks the band’s first full-length record in three years. In that time, Unspoken has not lost a single spec of the spark they've always had.

Here's the official video of "Reason"....

What is it about Christmas music that just accentuates the holiday as a whole?  How is it that strangers can come together and find both hope and community around Christmas music?  This PBS feature explores the attraction Christmas music has for us, and how its phrases and lyrics give us hope.

Featuring Amy Grant, and music from Chris Tomlin and others.

Two-time GRAMMY® Award winning duo for KING & COUNTRY enraptured the CMA Country Christmas audience with a captivating and powerful performance of “Little Drummer Boy.”

Colton Dixon had the honor of performing recently at the 97th annual National Christmas Tree Lighting in Washington DC, near the White House. 

Mac Powell, lead singer of Third Day as well as Mac Powell & The Family Reunion, has asked for prayer from fans after his wife suffered what doctors have identified as a serious aneurysm.

Over 100 million people worldwide have enjoyed this Pentatonix take on this Christmas classic.  Now we add YOU to that growing list, as this talented quintet performs their wonderful arrangement of "The Little Drummer Boy".

Christmas comes just a little early, as we bring you a sneak preview music video from Chris Tomlin's new Christmas album, titled, Adore.  This track is called, "He Shall Reign".

Before you unwrap the candy cane or sip on that peppermint mocha, you might want to first consider the palette.  Behold, the Christmas album from Lauren Daigle, brings influences from Bourbon Street in old New Orleans to bring a Christmas album that, in many respects, is totally unconventional.  What does Lauren say about the album?

From CCM Magazine!

Chris Tomlin released his first Christmas album in six years - and with a unique approach.  This is a live worship-style Christmas album!

With names like Crowder and Lauren Daigle added to the guest roster, Chris takes us behind the scenes of the album as a whole to show us how such an undertaking as this came about.