Bethel Music Collective artist Zahriya Zachary has released the Surrounded By Holy EP which includes a new live version of “Surrounded by Holy” recorded at this year’s Worship School. The introspective single was originally released as part of Bethel Music’s Come Up Here earlier this year and speaks to the majesty that God has created. ”Surrounded by Holy” is about the throne room of heaven and the never-ending song that is taking place, as the saints and angels behold the lamb of God,” shares Zahriya. “Here on earth, when we enter into His presence, our natural response is to join in with the song of heaven. Leading this live at…

Platoon proudly presents a harmonious collaboration that bridges the worlds of Christian music and contemporary pop. As part of their latest compilation EP, ‘A UK Gospel Celebration,’ Asha Elia delivers a stunning rendition of her single ‘Heavenly War,‘ a dynamic and genre-blending track from Asha and her fiance Namesbliss. Asha brings a fresh perspective to the musical landscape, crafting a dynamic and genre-defying track that speaks to the heart and soul. Asha Elia, hailing from Bristol and based in London, brings her fresh and contemporary perspective to the genre. Inspired by artists like Jhene Aiko, SZA, and Tems, Asha blends soothing vibes with empowering lyrical narratives. Her achievements, including being…

Nashville, TN – September 6, 2023) Contemporary Christian singer/songwriter and inspirational speaker Briana Domenica is excited to announce the release of her brand new single, “Here I Stand.” It was written from raw emotion and comes from a deeply personal place. Domenica aims to uplift and provide hope for tomorrow to those who are walking in the darkness of despair and battling doubts and fears. “Here I Stand” was featured on Radio SoBro’s NuMu Friday upon release and is now available on all digital and streaming platforms. “Here I Stand” delivers an extremely poignant message of promise and hope. With its compelling melody, that will have listeners crankin’ up the…

For nine-time GRAMMY Award nominee Natalie Grant, it might seem like business as usual, but the list of her acclaimed performances of our country’s National Anthem only gets longer and more prestigious. This Thursday marked yet another milestone for Grant, who was chosen to sing for the NFL’s Annual Primetime Kickoff Game between the reigning Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions. “Three of my very favorite things this country, our anthem, and football,” shares Grant. “Football marks my favorite time of the year, so I’m very grateful to the Chiefs organization for inviting me and excited to be a part of the NFL’s season kickoff!” Nine-time GRAMMY…

GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum rock band NEEDTOBREATHE will step in to headline the Moon River Music Festival this Saturday in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in place of folk trio CAAMP. With “some of the best vocal performances, instrumentation, and stage presence,” (Toronto Star) the band will close out the first night of the eighth annual festival. Additionally, frontman Bear Rinehart will pull double duty performing solo as Wilder Woods the following night. For more info, click here. The band’s forthcoming album CAVES, releasing September 15, 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…

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BEC chart-topper Tasha Layton returns with the deeply personal “Lay It Down,” a soul-saturated pop ballad echoing the promise of Jesus “For my yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 1130). Celebrating freedom from fear, worry and strife, “Lay It Down” was written by Layton, Jess Cates, and Kalley Heiligenthal, along with GRAMMY and Dove Award-winner Keith Everette Smith, who also produced the track. Inspired by Layton’s journey of deliverance from depression and despair, “Lay It Down” finds the “Look What You’ve Done” and “How Far” hitmaker embracing total surrender “You say Your yoke is easy/You say Your burden’s light/You take a soul that’s weary/Give comfort every time/And…

Singer, songwriter, and worship leader Patrick Mayberry has released his highly anticipated, first full-length Centricity Music album, Wild Faith. Available now at digital and streaming outlets globally, the album sets a large table for everyone with untamed melodies and astute lyrics, all artfully crafted and intentionally threaded together to take listeners on a life-changing journey. Holding the tension of both sorrow and joy, meeting listeners in the depths of their humanity, the 10-song Wild Faith also swings the doors wide open for those who are walking circles in the wilderness. With songs that can serve a Sunday worship service while also delving deeper into the human experience, the album encourages…

GRAMMY-nominated, RIAA Certified Gold-selling alternative metal band RED released its double-sided single “Cold World” “Minus It All” from RED ENTERTAINMENT The Fuel Music. The songs are from the band’s first full-length studio recording in three years, RATED R, launching on September 29 and featuring the SiriusXM Octane added lead single “Surrogates.” All three singles are available at digital and streaming outlets globally here, which is where the full album may also be pre-ordered/saved now. The new album is RATED R for RED, and the band’s evocative artistry takes center stage on its eighth studio album, the follow-up to 2020’s chart-topping DECLARATION. The new A-side track, “Cold World,” comes with a…