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Phil Joel Releases New Single, Arms Around The World
Among Christian music’s most recognizable faces and voices for over two decades, singer/songwriter, author, and New Zealand native Phil Joel released “Arms Around The World” at digital and streaming outlets globally from The Fuel Music. The single is the fourth in a series of new songs to debut from the multi-artist A New Heaven And A New Earth project that is slated to premiere in winter 2023/2024. Written by Joel and produced by Brent Milligan (Michael W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman), “Arms Around The World” is a pop anthem meant to ignite people’s enthusiasm for embracing creation care. “This is the planet that God’s given us, and we need to…
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for KING + COUNTRY Drops New Music Video
Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning and RIAA Platinum-selling Curb Word Entertainment recording artist for KING COUNTRY dropped their epic music video for “What Are We Waiting For (The Single).” for KING COUNTRY brother duo Joel and Luke Smallbone wrote the song with Josh Kerr and Sean Douglas, and it was produced by for KING COUNTRY, Josh Kerr, and Tedd T. Filmed in the Mojave Desert, California, the video takes the listener on a journey as the larger-than-life track challenges listeners to be the change they wish to see in the world; hoping to inspire a message of unity, action, and optimism. View the music video here. for KING COUNTRY also announced the forthcoming…
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The Afters Release New Single
A new song, “God Is With Us,” is available from the chart-topping award-winning band, The Afters. Their newest single addresses a hard question that most people ask at some point in their lives. Putting words to the moments when you can’t see, feel, or fully understand God comes not only from the band’s personal stories but from the hope that can be found in God’s promise that He will never leave us. Listen to the new song here. “Through all the years that we’ve toured as a band, we’ve heard people share their stories of brokenness and loss, and one question that we’ve heard again and again is ‘Where is…
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Lauren Daigle Debuts New Music from Complete Self-Titled Album
This week, two-time GRAMMY Award winner and multi-platinum-selling artist Lauren Daigle took the stage at Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Café for a night of new music and intimate conversation hosted by BMI’s Clay Bradley. Bluebird Presents Lauren Daigle featured Daigle and several of her creative partners from her self-titled album, including Executive Producer Mike Elizondo and songwriters Natalie Hemby, Jason Ingram, Jon Green, Tofer Brown, Ellie Holcomb, and Grant Pittman. The event, presented by BMI, included two special performances of not yet released music and live commentary on 16 of the 23 songs that comprise Daigle’s full self-titled album, which will be released on September 8. Watch the replay of Bluebird…
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Admitting What is Hard to Admit
Hey friends — I was on the 700 Club this week talking about Take Every Thought Captive! I hope the segment blesses you. Watch here. BLOG POST: I knew I was wrong. But, changing course and admitting wrongdoing, I knew, would hurt too much to do. Why? During the whole course of the discussion, I defended my position adamantly. I was so sure. I made myself out to be a saint with all the right answers…but now? Now that I was beginning to see the light of my error? Grr… It’s embarrassing to feel caught and exposed. Like a wild animal caught in a cage, flashlight probing its eyes, all…
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Christian Pop Singer Abby Grimaldi Releases New Single/Video ‘Dreamer’
Christian pop singer-songwriter Abby Grimaldi has released a new music video for her latest single, ‘Dreamer.’ Abby debuted “Dreamer” at her festival debut last summer (Off The Charts Music Festival) opening for Rend Collective & Sidewalk Prophets. Ask a young Abby Grimaldi who she wanted to be when she grew up & you’d get an earful. An astronaut, a movie star, a concert pianist; young Abby dreamed freely. She was warm, imaginative, brave – & a bit naive. Her 20’s would prove trying, as she’d leave her hometown to pursue her music dreams & support those of her NHL husband. From humbling setbacks & shortcomings to crushing heartbreaks & words…
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Ryan Ofei (Maverick City Music) Celebrates Identity And Faith In Afrobeats & R&B Single ‘Abba’
Rising star Ryan Ofei has firmly established himself in the contemporary Christian music scene, captivating audiences with his soul-stirring vocals and profound lyricism. As a member of the multi-GRAMMY award-winning collective Maverick City Music, Ofei has solidified his reputation as a moving performer and spirit-led artist. Outside of his ground-breaking work with Maverick City Music, Ofei has a blossoming solo career, with a unique blend of his many musical and cultural influences. In 2019, Ofei made his solo debut with the release of two powerful singles, “No Limits” and “Jehova,” paving the way for his much-anticipated debut solo project, “David’s Heart.” The project, released later that year, showcased Ofei’s raw…
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Justin Gambino | ‘Fighting On My Behalf’ (acoustic)
Texas-based singer, songwriter and performer Justin Gambino stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this special acoustic performance of his latest single ‘Fighting On My Behalf.’ RELATED LINKS: Justin Gambino Releases Music Video For ‘Fighting On My Behalf’ The post Justin Gambino | ‘Fighting On My Behalf’ (acoustic) appeared first on CCM Magazine.
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CCM PREMIERE: Justin Warren Releases Music Video For ‘Mile Marker 22’
Raleigh, NC-based singer, songwriter and worship leader Justin Warren releases his fourth Radiate Music single, “Mile Marker 22.” exclusively via CCM Magazine today. The song will be streaming at all major digital and streaming outlets on Friday, August 18. Written with GRAMMY-nominated, two-time Dove Award-winning “Producer of the Year” Ian Eskelin (who also produced the track), “Mile Marker 22” is a modern-day “I Surrender All.” “We wrote Mile Marker 22 with the imagery of someone driving down the road in their car and it’s loaded down with baggage of their guilt, shame, hurt and mistakes and they finally decide to pull over to lay it down and surrender it all to…
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Gaither Vocal Band Releases New Album/DVD ‘Shine: The Darker the Night the Brighter the Light’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 11, 2023) Fresh off its GMA Dove Award nominations for Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year (“Jesus, What A Lovely Name“) and Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year (“There Is A Mountain“), GRAMMY-winning quintet Gaither Vocal Band today releases a new album, Shine: The Darker the Night the Brighter the Light, available everywhere now via Gaither Music Group. Group members Bill Gaither, Wes Hampton, Adam Crabb, Todd Suttles and Reggie Smith beam brightly on the 13-track project, produced by Gordon Mote and Gaither, featuring seamless harmonies and passionate performances. The Gaither Vocal Band (GVB) offers new renditions of “The Old Rugged Cross Made the Difference,” “Right…




























