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Iveth Luna Reworks Billie Eilish Song and Goes Viral
Recently, hit mainstream pop sensation Billie Eilish released her latest song, “What Was I Made For?” as part of the soundtrack of the hit movie Barbie. The song quickly became a hit and resonated with listeners with its questions of wondering what our purpose is. As a response to the song and the questions that many listeners struggle with, up-and-coming female artist Iveth Luna recorded a video on social media of her rewritten version of the song. The video features Iveth sitting on the floor of her living room, singing the revamped song from God’s perspective to us. The song named “The Good You Were Made For” has made waves…
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NEEDTOBREATHE Releases 9th Studio Album ‘CAVES’
Nashville, TN – September 15, 2023 GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum rock band NEEDTOBREATHE celebrates the release of CAVES, their ninth studio album. CAVES is a collection of awe-inspiring melodies, breathtaking instrumentation and epic-scale energy, giving the band’s soul-probing approach a bigger, more expansive new scope––one that American Songwriter writes is “brimming with anthemic, arena-worthy sounds” and has “larger-than-life productions.” Fans can purchase or stream the album today. “The CAVES World Tour” is extending into 2024, with new dates announced today. The band’s “high-energy, infectious” (Music Row) live show will come to arenas across the country starting this fall, and will feature alternative rock band Judah & The Lion as special guests. Tickets…
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Koryn Hawthorne Releases New Single ‘Look At God’
Nashville, TN (September 15, 2023) Two-time GRAMMY® nominated, Billboard Music and NAACP Image Award winning, inspirational artist, Koryn Hawthorne, releases her brand new single, “Look At God,” lifted from her forthcoming third album. The triple-threat entertainer’s new single, “Look At God” is available to stream and purchase wherever music is sold and streamed now. Executive Produced by, J White Did It, and written by Munson Steed, Charles Jenkins, Koryn Hawthorne, Christopher Gales and Isaiah Campbell, – “Look At God” reminds the listener to take a moment to reflect on how God has continually blessed them. The brand-new fan-favorite single showcases Hawthorne’s ability to transcend across all genres, showcasing her…
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Maverick City Music Releases New 6-Song EP ‘The Maverick Way’
Five-time GRAMMY Award-winning music collective Maverick City Music announces the ‘The Maverick Way’ EP via TRIBL Records. Featuring collaborations with Noah Schnacky, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Bobbi Storm and Wande, the 6-track project is available now. Over the last few weeks, the impressive collective has shared previews of what’s to come from the project, first releasing “No Longer Bound,” (7.28), a praise-inducing anthem performed by Maverick City featuring Chandler Moore and Forrest Frank, followed by the triumphant “God Problems” (8.18), which details the battles that can only be won through the power of faith. The latest and final preview arrived on Sept. 1 with the release of Maverick City’s passionate collaboration…
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Phil Wickham’s ‘House Of The Lord’ Is RIAA certified Gold
Worship songwriter Phil Wickham was recently presented with a plaque for his RIAA certified Gold single “House Of The Lord.” On Phil’s Instagram page, the news was announced: Congratulations to @philwickham as he was recently presented a plaque for his @riaa_awards certified gold single celebrating 500,000 sales of his #1 hit single “House Of The Lord.” Presenting the plaque were Fair Trade president Jeff Moseley and RIAA representative @jackiekjones. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fair Trade Radio Team (@ftsradiopromo) The song has been sung in churches around the country since its release, but fans have been glad to download the song for their own…
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Travis Tritt Releases Debut Gospel Project, ‘Country Chapel’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 15, 2023) Multi-award-winning artist Travis Tritt has released his long-awaited debut Gospel project, Country Chapel, beckoning listeners on a nostalgic voyage into the depths of his childhood roots. The heartfelt album captures audiences with its genuine renditions and powerful testimonies of redemption, paying tribute to Tritt’s formative years within the warm embrace of the Country Chapel. Produced by Dave Cobb at Georgia May Studio in Savannah, Georgia, Country Chapel seamlessly blends traditional church harmonies with Tritt’s signature award-winning vocal style, offering a unique and inspiring listening experience. This long-awaited Gospel project promises to be a defining milestone in Tritt’s illustrious career, touching hearts and souls through the…
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Legin & Jamison Statema Talk Faith-Based Crisis Line For Young Adults
September is National Suicide Prevention Month and to help raise awareness of this important topic, CCM Magazine presents a special conversation with hip-hop recording artist and speaker Legin and Jamison Statema of TheHopeLine.com. Tune in as they discuss the mental health epidemic in American and how TheHopeLine stands ready with critical faith-based services to help students and young adults in crisis. About Legin Legin is a church leader, speaker, mental health advocate and acclaimed hip-hop and spoken word artist. He currently serves as the Creative Visionary at CrossRoads Church in Norfolk, Virginia, and has released 10 recordings, including 2017’s Safe House and 2020’s In This Moment EP. About TheHopeLine.com…
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Mylon LeFevre, Vocalist For Mylon and Broken Heart, Passes Away at 78
Mylon LeFevre, the illustrious founding member of Mylon and Broken Heart, known for their 1987 album “Crack the Sky,” which earned a GRAMMY Award for Best Gospel Performance by a Duo, Group, Choir, or Chorus, passed away at the age of 78 on Friday, September 8. His wife, Christi LeFevre, shared this sad news in a statement posted on Facebook. LeFevre’s life was deeply intertwined with gospel music, beginning with his upbringing in the renowned southern gospel family group, The LeFevres. He embarked on his musical journey at a tender age, singing and performing alongside them. Mylon LeFevre’s solo singing career took flight at the young age of 17 when…
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CCM PREMIERE: Ernest Richards x Mercy Jennifer – I Will Praise You (Psalm 139)
Independent Christian artist and Bilingual Singer/Songwriter Ernest Richards, in collaboration with Mercy Jennifer, has released their new single “I Will Praise You (Psalm 139)”. Written in February 2023, “I Will Praise You (Psalm 139)” is the first track under their project ‘House of Theos’. Their new single aims to enable people to understand and experience the incomparable love of their Creator God as they sing the words of Psalm 139. “We hope and pray that as people listen to and sing this song, their hearts are embraced by God’s love and their souls find rest in their Creator God who has made them fearfully and wonderfully,” Ernest Richards explains.…
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Jekalyn Carr To Release New Self-Titled Album on October 20
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 (Atlanta, GA) GRAMMY® nominated and Stellar Award winning Jekalyn Carr announces her new self-titled album, JEKALYN, due via WayNorth Music. JEKALYN is preceded by the Billboard Gospel National Airplay #1 single, “I Believe God,” and is due in stores and online Friday, October 20, 2023. JEKALYN, is full of inspiration, faith filled messages, encouragement, empowerment with each lyric bringing excitement, freedom, and restoration into the listeners atmosphere. Jekalyn Carr delivers a timeless album that shows maturity and defines the elevation of Jekalyn’s faith that has inspired people for years and, as it will continue for years to come. The self-titled, JEKALYN, marks Carr’s first-full release in four…
