The dynamic, multicultural youth ministry of Planetshakers Church, planetboom, releases its full-length sophomore album, JC Squad, Jan. 15 to digital and streaming outlets globally from Venture3Media (V3M). Available to pre-order pre-save now at https//lnk.to/JCSquadAlbum, JC Squad will also be featured as an exclusive Deluxe Version from Apple Music and iTunes. Inspired by the diverse youth culture at planetboom that represents at least 60 nationalities and exists to see this generation encounter the love of Jesus, the new album was produced by creative director Josh Ham, mixed by worship leader Joth Hunt and written or co-written by planetboom youth pastor, songwriter, author and drummer Andy Harrison. Harrison also shares the compelling…

Hip-hop artist and speaker Legin recently held an online concert, and he’ll be streaming an encore performance on Monday, January 12th, Legin’s heart has always been for children who are fatherless, and the stream benefits his ministy to children who are often forgotten. He was recently featured on The 700 Club to discuss his heart and ministry- you can see that video here! Click here for free tickets to the stream, or here for Iconic merch![…]

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–Among Christian music’s most recognizable faces and voices for more than two decades, singer/songwriter, author and New Zealand native Phil Joel is set for a highly anticipated return to the solo spotlight with Better Than I Found It January 22. The six-song EP–written, recorded and produced entirely by Joel in his home studio during last year’s quarantine–is now available for pre-order. “I’d felt for quite a while that I needed to take some time and musically get back to simply making art, but I didn’t know how I was going to make it happen,” Joel shares. “Well, 2020 made it happen for me. In March, we got word that…

Today on social media, Luke Smallbone of for KING & COUNTRY announced that his fourth child Evie Joy Smallbone was born. His wife Courtney shared that the baby came January 8th at 544am, weighing 7.25 lbs and measuring 20 inches. “Today is a very special day in our household.. as we just welcomed our first little girl into our family!!” Luke shared on for KING & COUNTRY’s Facebook page. “Courtney and I have always longed to have a girl join our family, but after 3 terrific boys we weren’t sure if that would ever take place.” He continued. “A few years back we lost a little baby, so this girl…

NASHVILLE, Tenn.– Fueled by their recent Dove Award win, a single currently climbing radio charts, and a new album on the horizon, StowTown Records’ breakout sibling quartet The Erwins are stepping into 2021 with their first-ever GRAMMY® Award nomination. The Texas-based group’s 2019 What Christmas Really Means is nominated for a GRAMMY® in the Best Roots Gospel Album category alongside recordings by such legendary artists as The Crabb Family, Fisk Jubilee Singers, Mark Bishop and Ernie Haase & Signature Sound. Lauded for their modern take on classic Southern Gospel harmonies, The Erwins celebrated another milestone last fall as “The Power Of An Empty Tomb” earned the Dove Award for Southern…