But the Easter special was a reminder of how the church influences mainstream music. At the time, American Idol was in its eighth season, and it was the singular singing competition in the burgeoning ...

Every week, millions of Christians sing praise and worship songs together, but what songs do individuals listen to the most? Spotify, the top music streaming service named by Business Insider, ...

This year, the Maverik Center hosted two of the largest names in contemporary Christian music: Forrest Frank and Brandon Lake ...

While streams of new music — releases from the last 18 months — were down from last year, one genre is on the rise: Christian ...

Cross Rhythms have a decades-long connection with Phil. When in 1992 he made his first appearance in Britain at the West ...

Say your prayers: Christian music is making a serious comeback. Lake and Frank have both emerged as breakout stars in the Christian music world, thanks in part to their growing popularity across ...

(RNS) — The most popular worship song in churches these days is “Build My Life,” from Bethel Music, the megachurch-based worship music hit machine based in Northern California. Sitting at number one ...

Pilgrims cheer as Dave and Lauren Moore and others perform July 19, 2024, during the third revival night of the National Eucharistic Congress at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Credit: OSV News ...

A study finds an increasingly rapid turnover time for church music. Churches across the US and Canada sang, “Refiner’s fire / my heart’s one desire / is to be holy” for a full decade after Vineyard ...

Last week, the drag performer/contemporary Christian musician Flamy Grant took the No. 1 position on iTunes' Christian music charts in the top songs and top albums categories. Feucht's message was met ...

(RNS) — After interrogating their beliefs, some onetime CCM artists are revisiting faith in some fashion, trying on elements they’d previously discarded and writing music for listeners who might be ...

While streams of new music from the past 18 months were down from last year, one genre is on the rise – Christian and gospel ...