Former Hillsong Singer and Worship Leader TAYA Welcomes a Beautiful Addition to the Family Brandon Woolum December 7, 2023 Taya Gaukrodger, renowned for her soul-stirring rendition of "Oceans" during her time with Hillsong, has entered a new chapter of joy and love as she becomes a mother. Taya and her husband, Ben, are excited to announce the arrival of their precious baby boy, Bo Benaiah Gaukrodger.
Award-Winning Recording Artist Jean Watson Releases New Christmas EP, ‘Behold: Carols of Worship’ CCM News December 7, 2023 Internationally acclaimed, award-winning singer/songwriter/recording artist Jean Watson has released her highly anticipated new Christmas album, Behold: Carols of Worship.
Multi-Artist ‘A New Heaven And A New Earth’ Album Features Intergenerational Participation Brandon Woolum December 7, 2023 Along with the celebrated artists pouring into the multi-artist A New Heaven And A New Earth project slated to premiere June 2024, their children are conversant participants not only singing and playing instrum...
Chosen Road Celebrated On Billboard’s Year-End Bluegrass Chart CCM News December 6, 2023 Appalachian Christmas, the 2022 holiday offering by acclaimed Thoroughbred Records artist Chosen Road, recently garnered the #14 position on Billboard’s 2023 Year-End Bluegrass Albums chart, representing year-to-date sales of all bluegrass albums in 2023. The bestselling recording, which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Bluegrass Albums chart last year, joins releases by such icons and genre leaders as Dolly Parton, Marty Stuart, Nickel Creek and Robert Plant/Alison Krauss in the Top 15.
Elenee and Brandon Marin Release New Single ‘Be Magnified (forevermore)’ CCM News December 6, 2023 Christian singers Elenee and Brandon Marin join forces in their latest single release, "Be Magnified (forevermore)."
Former Rock Star Tour Manager Kelly K Finds Faith After Near Death Car Crash, Pens Vol. 2 of Bestselling Book CCM News December 5, 2023 Highly sought-after conference speaker, bestselling author and social media evangelist Kelly K is in the final stages of finishing his book, Think About THAT for a Minute! Vol. 2: 40 Day Devotional for a Fresh Perspective, which is slated to be independently released before Christmas. The devotional follows the remarkable, 30,000-plus copies sold of the author’s first volume of the book after it was revealed on his socials in March of this year.
Straight Arrow and New Day Christian Join Forces, Launch Straight Arrow Records CCM News December 5, 2023 Straight Arrow, led by industry veteran Michael Turner, is proud to announce the establishment of its distributed label, Straight Arrow Records, in partnership with the esteemed New Day Christian. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the music industry.
Casting Crowns Adds Spring Leg of 20th Anniversary Tour with Live Symphony CCM News December 4, 2023 GRAMMY® winning multi-platinum group Casting Crowns will extend its Casting Crowns 20th Anniversary Tour: A Live Symphony Experience this coming spring, a final opportunity for fans to experience this very special anniversary event. Celebrating a milestone 20-year career, the band will be joined on tour by a live orchestra. Presented by Compassion International, the 20-city spring leg of the tour begins on April 4, in Norfolk, Va., and will make stops in Greenville (SC), Nashville, New York, Chattanooga, Fort Wayne, Birmingham, Savannah, Atlanta and Shreveport, among others. The tour will end its run in Baton Rouge, La., on May 10.
Katy Nichole Makes Her FOX & Friends Debut; Christmas Tour with Tauren Wells, Jordan Smith Launches CCM News December 4, 2023 Centricity Music’s Billboard Chartbreaker and 2023’s Gospel Music Association New Artist of the Year Katy Nichole performed for the first time on FOX & Friends this morning (Dec. 1) kicking off the celebrated morning show’s All American Christmas Concert Series this season.
Michael Tait Releases New Christmas Music; Makes Opry Debut CCM News December 4, 2023 As a legendary figure in Christian music, Michael Tait (current lead singer of Newsboys and member of DC Talk) has released a six-song Christmas project, I Believe In Christmas, available today. This collection of holiday classics include three never releases songs in addition to three songs he released last holiday season.