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  • CCM Star Carman Dies After Surgery Complications

    GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame Member, Carman, has passed away in a Las Vegas Hospital after fighting a series of complications resulting from surgery to repair a hiatal hernia. Carman Dominic Licciardello, known to fans worldwide as “Carman,” was 65. He was in hospital battling pneumonia after minor surgery. The contemporary Christian music singer, […]

  • Amy Grant posts photos after her successful open-heart surgery

    Christian music star Amy Grant has shared pictures after her “miraculous” recovery from recent open-heart surgery. Grant had surgery two weeks ago to fix an issue that she has had since birth. Her condition, known as PVPA, is an abnormal heart condition that, according to the American Heart Association, about 9 of every 1,000 babies […]

  • UK churches turn to perform hit song The Blessing on zoom

    A new zoom video has become a viral hit on Youtube as churches right across England have contributed to offer hope to their country in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The Blessing” is a song performed by Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes and Elevation Worship, released as the lead single from Elevation Worship’s twelfth live […]

  • Should Churches Use Music from Controversial Churches Such as Bethel?

    The question goes something like this: “Is it possible to not endorse or agree with (such-and-such church) but still listen to their worship in a corporate setting?” First, I want to be clear that my position has never been “I don’t care what the roots are; I’m playing their music.” I myself am in the […]

  • Remembering her roots, Brooke Fraser supports Kiwis with live stream

    Brooke Fraser has streamed a live set of her songs to help raise money for Kiwis in the music industry affected by the coronavirus. No longer based in New Zealand, the proud Kiwi hasn’t forgotten her roots and where it all started. “Thanks so much to all 8,000+ of you who tuned in to last […]

  • Lauren Daigle releases ‘social distancing version’ of Still Rolling Stones

    It’s a clever video of Lauren Daigle’s popular song Still Rolling Stones. Daigle has released a Zoomified version of the hit. While churches have been forced to work out how to manage without a live crowd, so have musicians. They have all been getting creative, as is evidenced in Daigle’s video below. Daigle performed the […]

  • ‘Jesus Is King’ tops Billboard’s Christian charts

    Kanye West’s latest album “Jesus Is King” is seeing incredible success and has now number one on both Billboard’s Top Christian Albums and Top Gospel Album charts. The Grammy-award winning musician, who also this year started Kanye’s Sunday Services, dropped ‘Jesus Is King’ on October 25. This is West’s first appearance on Billboard’s religious charts. […]

  • Lauren Daigle Wins ‘Artist of the Year’

    Lauren Daigle has been named as the artist of the year at the 50th annual Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards. The popular singer also won song of the year and pop/contemporary album of the year. The Nashville-based singer has won her second artist of the year award in just three years. Just last week, Daigle […]

  • Lauren Daigle smashes it on ‘Late Night With Seth Myers’

    Lauren Daigle was a guest on “Late Night with Seth Meyers”, performing “Still Rolling Stones”. The Christian artist, who successfully crosses over between contemporary Christian music and mainstream, brought the house down with the song below. Her latest album, Look Up Chil, is now one y5ear old, but it is still going hot. The single […]