Author CCM Magazine Staff

It’s Christmas, is Planetshakers newest full-length offering of classic favorites with original songs featuring worship leaders Joth Hunt, Sam Evans, Aimee Evans, BJ Pridham, Joshua Brown, Rudy Nikkerud, and Chelsi Nikkerud. The album is surprisingly fun with pop and R&B versions of “Joy to The World,” “The First Noel,” “O Come All Ye Faithful,” and “Silent Night,” all of which were featured in their successful EP releases of Christmas Vol1 and Vol2.... Read more

Christian music artist, author and speaker Becky Nordquist was in Nashville recently, taping an episode of Christian Television Network's (CTN) popular lifestyle magazine show, Bridges, with host Monica Schmelter. During the show, Nordquist talks about her new combination music and devotional book project, Before We said Hello, which released in the fall of 2019 from Music for the Soul.

Gospel/Christian music mainstay, the Gaither Vocal Band, recently released this video for "I'll Be Home For Christmas."

Don Moen recently posted this music video of him performing "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" from his album Hymns of Hope. Don is accompanied by Rachel Robinson and Lenny LeBlanc. Don Moen "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" (Classic Hymn):

Integrity Music's worship duo, David & Nicole Binion, have released the official live video performance for "Let Us Adore."

JunaNJoey are a brother/sister, singer/songwriter wholesome Country pop duo (think modern day Carpenters). The duo’s popularity exploded organically by posting covers on YouTube with a collective 5 million views. They recently posted a performance video of their performance of Mark Lowry's Christian music/Christmas classic, "Mary, Did You Know?"

Provident Label Group Countdown to Christmas Playlist

Illect Recordings has dropped a smooth, rare Christmas collaboration featuring several of Illect's top-tier Christian rap/hip-hop artists. "Memory Serves" features Sivion, Sareem Poems, Change, Sojourn, Rel McCoy, and Terem.

Pandora's Nashville-based Christian music Programming Curator (and former CCM Magazine staff member) Melissa Riddle Chalos has created a New CCM Christmas music playlist to share with our CCM music fans. From Christian Pop to AC and Gospel to Southern Gospel, all of your favorite Christian artist Christmas music is here in this fun Christmas mix.

You might be familiar with Stephen McWhirter from his former role as a songwriter with Iron Bell Music. If you haven't heard his testimony, you need to watch this video...it's a  powerful story of redemption that transformed a former drug addict into a worship leader, author and speaker. Watch Stephen McWhirter's Testimony here.