Megan Woods Named Pandora Artists To Watch 2025; Debut Single Hits No. 1

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.

Music Legend Gladys Knight and Javen Drop New Holiday Single ‘Joy of Christmas’

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.

Blessing Offor To Perform New Christmas Song On Today with Hoda & Jenna December 25

On December 25th, two-time GRAMMY Award nominee and multi-talented artist Blessing Offor will spread some holiday cheer with a return visit on Today with Hoda & Jenna. Performing his new original Christmas song “Snow Globe,” which was co-written with John Thomas Roach and Steven Colyer, Blessing captures the magic and romance of the holiday season, evoking the feeling of walking through snow dusted cities and markets hand in hand with loved ones.

Bryan Andrew Wilson’s New Christmas Album Features Grammy Winners + Gospel Legends

Jingle Jams opens with the slow jam, “The Best Gift.” Wilson wrote the song with producer Darryl Pearson whose resumé includes productions with Missy Elliott, Mary J. Blige, Mya, Drake, and Sam Smith. The next track “Jingle Bell Swing” is a Chicago-styled stepper’s track produced by Judah Sealy who has enjoyed No. 1 hits on Billboard’s Smooth Jazz charts.

Provident Entertainment Named Billboard’s Top Christian Label

Provident Entertainment has been named Billboard's Top Christian Label for 2024. In addition to being named the top label in the genre, Provident Entertainment celebrates nine chart-based accolades that are highlighted in Billboard's special Year-End issue including Top Christian Artist (Elevation Worship), Top Christian Group (Elevation Worship), Top Christian Male Artist (Brandon Lake).