Highlands Worship is releasing their new full-length album, Prayers To The King, on Friday, August 13 and NewReleaseToday is premiering their new live video for “You Can Do All Things.” The new album includes 10 songs that were meticulously crafted to create a contemplative, peaceful, and worshipful environment to encourage and inspire listeners to connect with God in prayer. Produced and co-written by Highlands Worship’s Chris Griffin and mixed by Chris Greeley (Bethel Music), nine of the songs on Prayers To The King were co-written by legendary Hosanna! Music songwriter Lynn DeShazo (“Ancient Words, “More Precious Than Silver,” “Be Magnified,” etc.). “Our goal with writing songs specifically for the prayer…

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and Journey band member Jonathan Cain is premiering the official lyric video for his latest single, “Oh Lord Lead Us,” today on NewReleaseToday. The track is from Cain’s upcoming and sixth solo album in as many years (release date to be announced) and continues this iconic artist’s offerings of faith-inspired new music. “Coming out of the Covid lockdown, I wanted to make a statement musically,” says Cain. “Being beaten down, closed up, and with churches shuttered by the quarantine lockdowns, it seemed to me that we needed to make ourselves brand new again. We needed something with a little joy in it…Covid was…

Recently, the hip-hop-based record label Reach Records announced their upcoming Summer ’21 playlist. They haven’t shared the tracklist yet, but fans have been speculating who might be on the new playlist. At the end of July, Reach Records held a pop-up shop and listening party for the summer playlist. The event took place during the Holy Smoke Fest in Atlanta, and Rapzilla.com gathered some information about the playlist while they were there. In an article, they shared the potential tracklist and featured artists. Lecrae, Tedashii, 1kPhew, Wande, and many other hip-hop artists are expected to be featured. The playlist is set to release this Friday, August 13. To stay up-to-date…

This week, NRT’s Radio Positive Playlist received a complete reset. The playlist is filled with 4+ hours of new, positive mainstream, and high-energy faith-based music. The playlist features both big-name Christian and mainstream artists like NF and Mat Kearney, alongside independent artists like Jacob Stanifer and Cortes. The playlist is available now on Apple Music and Spotify. You can also check out our August Staff Picks playlist and our weekly updated New Christian Music This Week playlist.[…]

Earlier this month, record label Capitol CMG announced the signing of the 23-year-old singer/songwriter Kevin Quinn. Along with being a songwriter, Kevin is also an actor. In March, he was featured in the Netflix musical A Week Away, and he has also been seen in the Disney Channel show Bunk’d. On August 13, Kevin will be releasing his debut single “Wildfire.” “I think ‘Wildfire’ is a metaphor for the light inside us all,” Kevin shares. “Even when that light gets bleak, there’s an element of trust that shapes our outlook, as well as peace that everything happens for a reason. And somehow, knowing that is enough to keep going.” You…

Today the Gospel Music Association announced the nominees for the 2021 Dove Awards. This will be the Dove Awards’ 52nd year, and their theme for 2021 is “Stronger Together.” The 52nd Annual Dove Awards will take place on Tuesday, October 19 at 730 pm (ET). You can buy tickets for the in-person ceremony by clicking here, or you can watch the awards show on October 22 on TBN. Click here for more information. Among this year’s nominees are Lauren Daigle, for KING & COUNTRY, Elevation Worship, Kari Jobe, and many other artists. A condensed list of the nominees is below. For the full list, click here. Song of the Year…

This week on social media, alternative rock band Anberlin announced their final live stream, Under A Dying Sun. The live stream will take place on August 15, and the band will be playing their album Lowborn in its entirety. During the stream, Anberlin will also be premiering a brand new song. Anberlin has been making music since 2002 and spawned many hits in the Christian and mainstream rock industry. They disbanded in 2014 but reunited in 2018 with fans excited for new music on the way. Anberlin began hosting acoustic live streams performing their previous albums in May 2020, with Under A Dying Sun Lowborn to be their last. Tickets…

Today on social media, Coby James announced that his new music video for his song “Brand New” premiered on KLOVE.com. “I feel as if God’s given me a second chance at life. I feel like He’s made me brand new and made me the person I am so that I can write songs that come from my heart,” Coby shares. “I hope ‘Brand New’ lets people see that I’m carefree, excited for the future, and living every single day in a joyful spirit. I feel like that’s what I’m called to do–to bring joy into people’s lives.” Coby recently released his new EP Mixtape Side B, and it’s available now…