CCM Staff & Contributors Pick Our Favorite Songs of 2018!

From personal declarations of hope and strength to new congregational classics for worship, the last 12 months yielded numerous songs that will remain in our hearts and playlists for quite some time. This year we polled our staff and writers at CCM for their opinions on the year’s top songs. Here’s how the list shook out after compiling the results.

CCM Staff & Contributors Pick Our Favorite Albums for 2018!

We polled our staff writers at CCM for their favorite albums in an attempt to generate a master list. While there was great variety among our staff, it was clear that a few albums made their way into the heads and hearts of everyone across the board.

Bethel Music Hauls in 4 Dove Awards with Cory Asbury & Bright Ones

Bethel Music was honored with four wins at the 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards with Cory Asbury and Bright Ones taking top honors. Asbury’s smash single “Reckless Love” garnered wins for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year while the album of the same name captured the Worship Album of the Year title.

Tauren Wells, Zach Williams & Cory Asbury Big Winners at 2018 Dove Awards

The 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards were handed out tonight in the Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. The awards will be televised on TBN Sunday, Oct 21. The big winner was first-time nominee, newcomer Tauren Wells, who took home four awards, including Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year and New Artist of The Year.
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Leeland – Inside Invisible

Five years after their previous full-length, the acclaimed worship band has a fresh lineup and a new label home giving them the opportunity to collaborate with some of their musical heroes.