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NCS Collective and Dara Maclean Deliver Soul-Stirring New Single
“Can You See It,” the powerful new worship anthem from NCS Collective and Dove Award-nominated singer/songwriter Dara Maclean, is now available from Nashville Christian Songwriters’ NCS Records (NRT Music). Celebrating the assurance of God’s faithfulness, the Chris Springer-produced track was penned by Maclean, Brant Colella, Peggy Rumor, and Hollie Hubbard. A passionate and purposeful call to worship, “Can You See It” showcases Maclean’s richly emotive lead vocal atop NCS Collective’s soul-stirring harmonies. The song came to fruition during a semi-annual NCS writers retreat, an immersive weekend bringing together professional coaches and mentors from Nashville Christian Songwriters’ renowned training program with a diversity of aspiring artists, writers and worship leaders hailing…
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Lloyd Nicks Makes Curb Records Debut
New Curb Records artist and GRAMMY winner, Lloyd Nicks, makes his label debut with “Heal For You,” out now listen here. Written for his children, the cinematic confession reveals the newcomer, best known for co-writing CeCe Winans’ “That’s My King,” breaking generational cycles in an effort to be the kind of father he never had. With his own dad incarcerated for most of his life, the St. Louis native experienced a tumultuous father-son dynamic. The piano-led, string-laden ballad soars on the strength of poignant emotion and pristine vocals as the emerging artist vows to do whatever is required to be a healthy, present, loving parent for his kids. Nicks penned…
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for KING + COUNTRY’s Release Love Song for the Long Run
for KING + COUNTRY’s Release Love Song for the Long Run Valentine’s Day usually brings the predictable soundtrack of falling fast and falling hard. Joel and Luke Smallbone reversed the trend and decided to go little closer to home. Their new single, “Ever & Ever Before,” arrives just ahead of the holiday, but its heartbeat is rooted in years of love. It’s a song shaped by marriage, history, and strength that builds when two people keep showing up for each other. Joel puts it plainly: “This song isn’t about the fireworks at the beginning. It’s about the long haul and choosing to choose each other again and again.” For Luke,…
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Can We Go Home Now: Brandon Heath Finds Eternal Hope through Grief
Brandon Heath has never been afraid to sit in the ache. In his exclusive acoustic performance and interview with CCM Magazine, Heath opens up about his new single, the final release from his deeply personal album The Ache. The project which was shaped by the loss of both of his parents, a grief he describes with disarming honesty. “The ache, really, it delved into the loss of my parents. My mom and dad had both passed away.” Heath shares that losing them in his 40s felt especially early and uniquely isolating as an only child. “And I really miss having people that knew me when I was a kid.” That absence led…
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Passion Announces Track Listing For Upcoming March 6 Album
Passion has announced the track listing and guest artists on their annual worship album, Just That Good, recorded live from the Passion 2026 conference, held this past January in California. “These moments capture the sound of a generation worshipping Jesus,” Passion shared on their official X account, “and we will never get over it.” The 10-track album features known artists Kristian Stanfill, Crowder, Brooke Ligertwood, Kari Jobe, and KB alongside newer artists JJ Hasulube, Chidima, Landon Wolfe, Rachel Halback, and Melodie Malone. Just That Good feat. Kristian Stanfill The Blood feat. JJ Hasulube What A Worthy Name feat. Chidima Watch Him Work feat. Landon Wolfe How I Love You feat.…
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CCM Voices to Join Andrea Bocelli in Nashville
Andrea Bocelli’s Romanza – 30th Anniversary World Tour is already one of 2026’s most anticipated live events. But for CCM fans, the Nashville stop just became even more meaningful. Grammy-winning artist Lauren Daigle and worship pioneer Michael W. Smith have been announced as special guests for Bocelli’s February 23, 2026 performance at Bridgestone Arena. The pairing brings together one of the most recognizable classical voices in the world with two artists who have helped define contemporary Christian music for decades. For CCM listeners, this is a rare moment where global classical excellence intersects directly with the heart of Christian music. Bocelli’s Romanza, originally released in 1997, became one of the best-selling…
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Demon Hunter Announces Upcoming Spring Tour
Metalcore band Demon Hunter has announced their upcoming There Was A Light Here tour that kicks off this April with special guests Convictions and Cultists. The tour is named for their most recent album, which has gained over a million views and streams since its release on September 12, 2025. The album dives into grief, pain, and loss. Many of the lyrics came from the sorrow that lead singer Ryan Clark felt after the passing of his mother. One of their songs from the album, “Sorrow Light The Way,” has been nominated for the Rock/Alternative Song of the Year at the 14th Annual We Love Christian Music Awards. You can…
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SOLO MIO: Jonathan Roumie Steals the Show in Kevin James Rom-Com
I’ll admit it upfront, I have a major soft spot for Kevin James and the entire crew that has populated a universe of laughs for me for decades. Add in Alyson Hannigan, star of How I Met Your Mother and that series of films our parents still don’t know we watched, then throw in The Chosen’s Jonathan Roumie and the legendary Kim Coates, and you’ve officially got my attention. There’s even more I could say, but I’m sworn to secrecy. I went into Solo Mio expecting something fun and sweet, a story about a groom left at the altar who takes his honeymoon through Italy alone. I expected heartwarming moments,…
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Marty Magehee Announces Upcoming Single
This year, 2026, marks a big milestone for member of the multi-Platinum Contemporary Christian music group 4Him’s, Marty Magehee. Although the popular group “disbanded” 20 years ago, Marty has continued the path to share his ministry with his voice. As a respected and trusted artist known for a lifetime of writing songs that inspire faith, hope, accountability, and spiritual renewal his career has spanned more than four decades, On February 19th he will be releasing a song titled, “Comin’ Down”. This release reflects the reality of spiritual warfare shaping the world today, serving as both a wake-up call and a reminder of the unchanging truth of what lies ahead. The…
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Band Reeves Releases Debut Centricity Music EP
With their hybrid brand of acoustic-grounded storytelling and spiritually-fueled country music, Palestine, TX-based Band Reeves brothers Jeramy and Cody Reeves release their debut Centricity Music EP, My Country. Available now at streaming and digital outlets everywhere via https//bandreeves.lnk.to/MyCountry, the duo kicks up some dust on all six of the EP’s handcrafted songs that fuse complementary country and Christian musical genres rooted in life in the country and the faith that sustains them. Along with Band Reeves’ lead single “Outrun You,” My Country includes the title track going to radio for adds. An original co-written by Jeramy and Cody along with Brad Rempel of High Valley and GRAMMY® Award-nominated, Dove Award-winning…
