C West is a millennial on the move. The 19-year old singer, songwriter and guitarist debuted his spiritual love song, "Breaks Your Heart," (Marquis Boone/ Tyscot) on streaming sites such as Spotify, Apple Music and Google Play this week. The velvet-toned tenor intends to stroll the path of celebrated urban inspirational artists such as Sounds of Blackness and Mali Music who merge inspirational or faith-focused themes with their R&B grooves.
You know you are dealing with a sublime album when you cannot even choose your favorite cuts to write about. Every one of these 12 songs is a winner. Lawson Bates may be only 24 years-old but he likes like one of those stellar traditional country music scribes from of yore such as Mike Reid, Paul Overstreet, and even Harlan Howard.
“Brighter,” a new single from singer/songwriter Bill Fair, is being released today to Christian radio. The song, written by Fair, Gene White and Rodney Dale Clawson, is going for adds to Christian CHR/Hot AC and Christian AC radio.
The multi-talented comedian, musician, motivational speaker and award-winning songwriter, Tim Lovelace, has signed with StowTown Records, marking the first time the label has added a comedian to the artist roster. A comedy DVD that will feature Lovelace's unique clean comedic style is scheduled to release in early fall 2017 and will be available at all digital and retail outlets.
Gaither Music Group is set to release two all-new HOMECOMING DVD and CD recordings on February 24th. Give the World a Smile and Sweeter As the Days Go By take fans "back to where it all began" as they were filmed at the famous Gaither Studio C at the company's home base in Alexandria, Indiana.
Mid-Cities Worship is proud to release their debut on DREAM Worship titled, The Songs We Sing. The Texas based worship team has produced, a powerful intentional, authentic and spirit-led worship album compromised of 11 tracks from within the house at Mid-Cities Community Church.
for KING & COUNTRY, Lauren Daigle and TobyMac topped the nominations for this year's fan-voted K-LOVE Fan Awards, honored in three categories each, including the top award of Artist of the Year. Big Daddy Weave, Chris Tomlin, Crowder, Danny Gokey, Hillary Scott, MercyMe, Natalie Grant and Ryan Stevenson received two nominations each.
GRAMMY-nominated worship leader Kari Jobe just released her third album, The Garden, which was the No. 7 best-selling album this week according to the Billboard Top Albums chart.
It looks like Earnest Pugh has another runaway hit on his hands. "I Need You to Breathe," the first single off of his upcoming album, is #1 Most Added and Greatest Gainer at radio, with an early position of #19, after only one week on Billboard's Gospel Airplay chart.
After a near decade-long hiatus, ten-time GRAMMY winner CeCe Winans returns, debuting atop the Billboard Gospel Albums Chart with her "finest and most eclectic work to date" (Garden & Gun), 'Let Them Fall In Love.' The record's lead single "Never Have To Be Alone" has already climbed to number four on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs Chart.
Singer/songwriter Janet Blair marks her radio debut with today's release of "Eternity Grows," produced by Jars of Clay guitarist, Matthew Odmark. The single, which is going for adds to Christian INSPO/Soft AC and Christian AC radio, is from Blair's CD, "Songs for the Waiting," set to release on April 7th.
As Zach Williams is just returning from his whirlwind weekend in Los Angeles celebrating his GRAMMY® nomination, he is now celebrating his hit single - "Chain Breaker" - which is literally breaking records.
Cancer squirms in the face of its Maker. "Here I Am Send Me" is Darlene Zschech's first album since her tumultuous bout with breast cancer. Here you will not find the former Hillsong Worship Pastor wallowing in pain or regrets. Rather, what you hear a child of God who has seen the Shepherd in the shadow of death and has lived to testify to it.
Multi-platinum selling, Grammy-winning band SWITCHFOOT has teamed up with CURE to help heal kids with treatable disabilities. The organization first joined the band on tour last fall and is out on the road with them again for "Looking For America: Part II."
The weekend was one Tamela Mann will not soon forget. In a trifecta of honors, Gospel Music's "IT" Girl took home her first Grammy® Award for Best Gospel Performance Song for "God Provides" from her Billboard No. 1 album One Way, nabbed her second NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Gospel Album for One Way, and joined fellow Grammy® Award winners Chance the Rapper and Kirk Franklin on the Grammy® Awards CBS telecast for an electric performance that has fans abuzz.