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Switch is a collective of worship pastors from Life.Church, a multi-site church meeting at 34 physical locations in 10 states and globally at Church Online. As an extension of the church’s mission to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ, Switch is passionate about creating modern music that encourages listeners to pursue a relationship with Jesus. Following the success of its first EP, Symphony, Switch was named Billboard's 2019 Top New Christian Artist and the title track “Symphony” earned the Hot CHR Chart’s #1 Song of the Year in 2019. The group will release its debut full-length album, Symphony, in February 2020.

Christian hip hop and Spoken word artist, podcaster and preacher/speaker, Legin, set out on his Dark Room Tour 2 from September to November to finish strong in 2019. Check out this gallery from CCM Magazine’s staff photographer, Annette Holloway, who was also tour photographer.

JJ Weeks is set to release his new EP, The Sound of Freedom, from Radiate Music on Friday, Feb. 7. The title track, “The Sound of Freedom,” is already being heard now at radio outlets nationally. CCMmagzine.com is happy to provide our readers with this EXCLUSIVE album premiere all week leading up to the album release this Friday.

Jordan St.Cyr is not new to a life surrounded by the arts. His love for writing was inspired by his father, Gerry St. Cyr, who groomed and helped him understand the craft during the early years. “Growing up in a house with a dad who loved songwriting made it a natural skill for me to gravitate towards. “I’m so grateful for his guidance and encouragement,” says Jordan.

Chas Tackett Story Behind the Song 'Through the Night'. The story behind how Chas Tackett's new single, “Through The Night" featuring Shama Mrema, became a reality.

CCMmagazine.com is happy to present the official music video premiere for of the title track, “Irreverent,” from Christian rock newcomer Jodi Essex's forthcoming album Irreverent due out June 2020. Jodi is an actress, producer and singer/songwriter from Carmel in Northern California who is making her Christian rock music debut today!

Check out our first of several photo galleries we'll be hosting from this years WinterJam Tour! Pittsburgh and Indianapolis are the first dates we've had photographers at this year!

Multi-GRAMMY Award® and GMA Dove Award®-winning Christian music singer, songwriter, and worship leader Matt Redman has announced the impending release of his new album, Let There Be Wonder. The highly anticipated album is set to release on January 31, 2020 on Integrity Music and is now available for pre-order. CCMmagazine.com is proud to present this EXCLUSIVE video premiere of Matt's song, "The Same Jesus"

Jodi Essex is an actress, producer and singer/songwriter from Carmel in Northern California. She took great interest in the performing arts as a youth and regularly performed as a soloist in her church as well as leading worship for her youth group. Eventually, she began focusing solely on a music career, playing and touring in two mainstream rock bands she helped form. Years later, finally heeding strong promptings from God and feeling led to share some hard-learned life lessons and poignant, transformational experiences, she finds herself back to her faith-filled roots and the debut of her first Christian rock single, "Irreverent.”

Emily Faith is a fresh new voice on the CCM/Christian music scene. While her sound has accents of pop, blues and rock & roll, it is unquestionably rooted in the faith. Emily is a prolific composer & has been writing songs since she was 8 years old. Emily has been involved in collaborative projects, working with esteemed songwriters such as Zac Maloy and Clint Lagerberg, who have written songs for Carrie Underwood & Keith Urban.