“I’m grateful to be living out my faith. I don’t want the world not to know who my Jesus is because it’s not what the world says. You’ve been lied to, you’ve been deceived. My Jesus, He was a rebel. He’s a punk rocker. He loved the people. He healed them, and He made a way for us to have communication with God Almighty.” These words could have been spoken by Sonny Sandoval from the stage in the mid-1990s, when he was in his late teens, but here he is today, still sharing that same much-needed message. In a world where so many of our childhood heroes have lost their…

Today is the day gospel music fans have awaited! Gospel music’s Queen, CeCe Winans, releases her powerful and highly anticipated new single, “Come Jesus Come,” featuring none other than the legendary Pastor Shirley Caesar. This collaboration is a brand-new version of the beloved song originally featured on Winans’ Grammy award-winning album “More Than This.” This fresh rendition represents a historic moment, uniting two of gospel music’s most influential and beloved voices in one inspirational anthem. Listeners are in for an extraordinary experience as it hits all major streaming platforms today! “Come Jesus Come” is written by a talented team of celebrated songwriters including Hank Bentley, Bryan Fowler, Stephen McWhirter, and…

Centricity Music, the No. 1 Billboard Top Christian Albums Imprint for three consecutive years, signs Southern California native, multi-instrumentalist and indie rock, alt-pop artist John Allan to an exclusive, worldwide recording and publishing contract. Inspired by the sounds of artists like The Killers, The National, Gang of Youths, Bon Iver and Novo Amor, Allan’s music is a creative feast for the senses that fuses both his sonic influences and his genuine love for Jesus. With original tracks that reflect his church-centric upbringing and love of leading worship at his local SoCal church, Allan believes that song lyrics are what matter the most. “People are going to believe something about God…

Howard Gripp delivers a deeply moving acoustic rendition of his song “When I Pray,” out today on NRT Music. This stripped-down version amplifies the raw emotion of the song, offering listeners an intimate and heartfelt experience that speaks to the soul. Written by Howard Gripp and produced by Bryant Urich, “When I Pray” is a poignant ballad that delves into the painful journey of a parent grappling with their child’s addiction. The song’s deeply personal lyrics capture the fear, guilt, and desperate hope that come with watching a loved one struggle while also highlighting the solace found in prayer. With a tender and vulnerable vocal delivery, Gripp’s performance brings out…

Christian punk artists Grace Graber and Daniel Spriggs have collaborated on the infectiously alive “My Favorite Part,” a suicide prevention anthem inviting listeners to wait and experience the miraculous grace God has planned for them. The song is available everywhere at https//slinky.to/MyFavoritePart. “My Favorite Part” was originally written by up-and-coming artist Daniel Spriggs, who had been connecting with Grace as a fellow punk artist in the faith-based sphere. He brought the track to Grace with the sense that it was divinely intentioned to be hers. “Daniel had reached out to me about just picking my brain on what it’s like to be in pop-punk in the Christian music scene,” Grace…

Celebrating the sacred moments and simple joys abounding in everyday life, acclaimed singer/songwriter and 2020 winner of NBC’s The Voice Todd Tilghman returns with “Holy Place.” Produced by Wayne Haun (Celine Dion, Jason Crabb) and penned by Tilghman along with Randy Maynor, Jordan Burks and Dixie Phillips, the infectious and heartwarming country track is now available from StowTown Records. A husband and father of eight children, Tilghman looked no further than his own family to find inspiration for “Holy Place.” Embracing each moment–from the simple to the spectacular–has become an important exercise in gratitude for the powerhouse vocalist “It was worship when I held my newborn for the very first…

Curb Records artist Blanca taps her longtime collaborator and friend, Taylor Hill, for stunning worship anthem “This Won’t Take My Praise.” The stirring song recently shipped to Christian radio and was unveiled today listen here. An official music video accompanies the track here. Blanca remembers God’s faithfulness on “This Won’t Take My Praise (feat. Taylor Hill).” Reflecting on former challenges, the vocal powerhouse stands firm in her faith, acknowledging how God has shown up in every difficult season of her life. For the songstress, in recent years, that’s included a painful divorce and the loss of both of her parents. Her response is one of unabashed worship for a Savior…

For 100 years, the Grand Ole Opry has been a stage where artists share their songs, their stories, and their hearts. On Wednesday night, Megan Woods stepped into that circle for the first time, carrying with her a message of faith, hope, and truth. At just 24 years old, Megan’s career is unfolding quickly. Her debut single, “The Truth,” has skyrocketed to the top of the Christian music charts, currently sitting at #1. But despite this early success, she’s still in the process of crafting her first full-length album. This season of her life has been a whirlwind—just days ago, she performed on Fox & Friends, sharing her music with…

Hard rock band XIII Minutes is making a powerful return with their first single under NRT Music, “Stay,” which will be available on all streaming platforms tomorrow, Friday, March 14, 2025. The release is accompanied by a deeply moving lyric video, premiering today exclusively on NewReleaseToday in partnership with HeartSupport, a non-profit organization dedicated to mental health awareness and suicide prevention. “Stay,” composed and arranged by XIII Minutes, with lyrics by Thomas Wheat, Jerrod Cunningham, and Jamie Kucinski, is a raw and emotional plea for those struggling with suicidal thoughts to hold on. The song resonates with those who feel lost, overwhelmed, or burdened by despair, offering a reminder that…