Jason Nelson, best-known for his gospel gems “Forever” and “Residue,” has nabbed his fifth No. 1 gospel chart hit with “Yahweh,” which features the rising GRAMMY® Award nominated gospel star, Melvin Crispell III. The worship ballad has amassed over 5 million U.S. domestic streams and over 25 million airplay impressions. The song is No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart for the week ending January 18th and No. 1 on Mediabase’s Gospel Airplay chart for the week ending January 19th. The track anchors Nelson’s seventh album, You Belong (Jaelyn Song Music/ Tyscot / FairTrade). The album was recorded live at World Overcomers Christian Church in Durham, NC in the summer…

Nashville-based Christian singer-songwriter Erskin Anavitarte stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this special acoustic performance of his new song ‘Jesus Story.’ The post Erskin Music | ‘Jesus Story’ (acoustic) appeared first on CCM Magazine.

GRAMMY Award-winner Russ Taff is kicking off 2025 with the upcoming release of his eagerly awaited new album, ‘Cover Story,’ out January 31. We chatted with Russ about the album, how he picked the covers to do, continuing to share his testimony, and much more. The post Russ Taff Talks New ‘Cover Story’ Album appeared first on CCM Magazine.

Curb Records artist Dan Bremnes launches a new year of music by going back to the beginning with arresting new song “Started With You,” out today (1/17) — listen HERE. The official music video for the atmospheric pop track also premieres today on YouTube.   A tale of coming back to life, Bremnes credits his Maker for salvation and relief as easily as he credits his loved ones for sticking by his side when he hit rock bottom on “Started With You.” Part gratitude, part grapple, the raw original reveals the singer-songwriter, at times, gasping for air as he wrestles down hope. He lays himself bare with a guttural vocal…

[New York, NY] Christian R&B artist Lee Vasi continues to break barriers in gospel and inspirational music, earning recognition as Amazon Music’s “2025 Artist to Watch.” Her new single, “GPS,” arrives today offering a heartfelt anthem to uplift and inspire listeners during life’s toughest moments. Having already made an impact on the Billboard Gospel Charts, Lee is cementing her status as one of the most promising voices in contemporary Christian music.   Her breakthrough single “Teach Me” debuted on the Billboard Gospel Digital Song Sales chart at #2 and made an impressive entry at #21 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart. Now, Lee Vasi returns with a powerful new single,…

NASHVILLE, TENN. (JANUARY 17, 2025) Gotee Records recording artist Jon Reddick opens 2025 with his new single, “No Fear,” now available across all DSPs here. The worship anthem, “No Fear” premiered on K-LOVE First and Air1 Worship First, giving the national radio network’s listeners the first chance to hear Reddick’s latest track. Additionally, the official music video for the foot-stomping original also premiered simultaneously on KLOVE.com and Air1.com. Watch the brand new visual here, complete with a full band and choir.   “Our hope is in Jesus, and He helps us not to escape and go around this actual thing called fear. He helps us move through it,” Reddick says…

MCKINNEY, TX (January 17, 2024) Following the joyful celebration of her debut single “Hey! A Child Is Born,” CCM singer-songwriter KellyMarie returns with “Don’t Offend the Room”, a captivating emotional ballad that explores the impact of fatherlessness.   Told from the contrasting perspectives of misguided outsiders and vulnerable children, this song offers a heartbreaking portrayal of the pain and longing experienced by those without a father’s presence. KellyMarie chose to include a children’s choir on the track to highlight their innocence and to enhance the emotional impact of the song. While written specifically for the fatherless, “Don’t Offend the Room” resonates with anyone who has ever felt burdened, misunderstood, rejected,…