Author CCM Magazine Staff

With winter behind us and warmer days ahead, you might be thinking about refreshing your playlist with some new music! We get it. We’re keeping an eye on upcoming albums that you need to know about. From tried-and-true worship to edgy hip-hop, here are five April releases with something for everyone.

JJ Weeks, front man for the band that takes after his own name, tells CCM Magazine what he has been up to lately through our series, "The Last Time"

In this online only piece, CCM Magazine catches up with the newest—and youngest—branch of Australia's Hillsong Church. Stay tuned to CCMmagazine.com for this feature story!

Newsboys were recently on the red carpet for the Franklin, TN premiere of 'GOD'S NOT DEAD 2' (PureFlix, in theatres TONIGHT, Apr. 1, 2016), and CCM Magazine was there to capture it all!

As we remember the life of devoted wife and mother, and country/gospel singer-songwriter, Joey Feek—in our living years, may we always be seeking to live fully for Christ

Thankfully, most Americans don’t live in a daily reality where we have to think about our spouse in the context of life or death—at least, not yet. But Christ came to earth, and each day He lived, knowing that the cross was on the horizon. This act of love cost Him something (everything), allowing each of us to receive a most awesome gift...

"The Journey" by West Of Here releases Mar. 18, 2016 (Self-released). Reviewed in the Mar. 15, 2016 edition, CCM Magazine.... Read more

Though Hollyn is a new face in the CCM world, she’s already developed an impressive range of musical experience. A quick resume: singing in church from childhood, winning her first music competition at nine years old, and almost making the American Idol cut at 15. And her story is just getting started...

In our latest Getting To Know You feature, we profile the beautiful music from husband-wife duo Chris & Jenna.

With such an impression on retail and culture, it’s hard to believe we’ve only been WOWED for just the past twenty years. Since 1996, the WOW franchise has been the definitive model for compiling the best in Christian music—now that’s what we call, impact.