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Capturing a fresh new spirit of worship that spans genres and unites generations, StowTown Worship Live From Praisefest Branson, Volume 1 arrives January 17. The impassioned collection features 11 timeless hymns and congregational favorites showcasing some of Christian music’s most esteemed worship leaders.

Don Moen, internationally renown pioneer in modern praise and worship music, is breaking new ground with his latest project, “REPLAY.” This innovative album, a collaboration with Dutch worship leader and recording artist Reyer, reimagines some of Moen's most beloved songs in a fresh and modern way, blending timeless worship with contemporary dance and electronic influences.

For Noel Robinson, influential songwriter, recording artist, and pioneer of the UK gospel music community, a devotion to the local church has been the heartbeat of his life and career. With over 30 years of ministry behind him, Noel has carved out a legacy that bridges cultures, generations, and genres. His music is a vibrant blend of contemporary worship and gospel, an expression that resonates deeply with believers from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Special congratulations to gospel icon Dr. Bobby Jones as the Recording Academy announces him as their 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree, alongside the legendary Prince, Frank Beverly, The Clash, Taj Mahal, and more.

Greg LaFollette has announced his sixth studio album, entitled Liturgical Songs Volume One. LaFollette self-produced its tracks at The Culture House, where he is the artist-in-residence. It will be released on January 3rd, 2025.

HolyName will host "Rock Against Traffic," a special livestream concert, on January 11 at 7:00 PM PST. This event coincides with World Human Trafficking Prevention & Awareness Day, uniting the metal community in the fight against human trafficking. All proceeds will benefit the Run Against Traffic Foundation, which funds quality aftercare for survivors of human trafficking.

GRAMMY-nominated and multiple Dove Award-winning artist Jeremy Camp is excited to announce his 2025 “These Days Tour,” a 21-date run that will kick off this spring in Chattanooga, TN. The tour, presented by Outback Presents, will feature Camp’s signature blend of heartfelt worship and personal storytelling.

Fair Trade's new artist Megan Woods has made an explosive entrance into CCM with her debut No. 1 single, “The Truth.” She was recently announced as one of Pandora Artists to Watch 2025: The Pandora Ten. This exclusive list identifies a group of ten emerging artists across all genres that Pandora believes will break through in the coming year.

7X Grammy® Award winning music legend, Gladys Knight, (of “Midnight Train to Georgia” fame) and veteran recording artist/actor, Javen, have come together for an inspiring new holiday track, “Joy of Christmas” (Mainstream Media Partners, Inc.), that releases on digital music platforms everywhere on December 20th. The song is featured in the Great American Family network’s new film, A Little Women’s Christmas, that is a contemporary retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved 1800s novel about the lives and loves of the March sisters, Little Women.

Award-winning composer for TV & Film, producer, and songwriter Tommee Profitt announces that his annual holiday show THE BIRTH OF A KING will move locations from the Grand Ole Opry to Bridgestone Arena due to the incredible high demand for the sold-out annual show. Partnering again with Live Nation, the non-to-be-missed holiday spectacular will feature 20 artists, a 50-piece orchestra, and a 100-person choir on December 7, 2025.