On Friday July 29th, Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott will be releasing her debut Christian album Love Remains. Produced by Ricky Skaggs, the album features brand new Christian tunes as well as hymns and spiritual songs. The lead single "Thy Will" which is currently a top 40 country hit and a #1 Christian hit came about after experiencing God's healing after Scott's miscarriage.
moreThousands of dollars worth of items, experiences and services have already been donated for STARS BEHIND THE STARS July 27 concert at Billy Bob's Texas benefiting the Dallas Police Association's Assist the Officer Foundation (items below). In addition to silent auction items, the Andrew Sabin Family Foundation came forward and donated $5,000 in support of STAR BEHIND THE STARS on behalf of country music legend Janie Fricke.
moreOne of the fastest rising singer/songwriters in the Christian music industry, Jordan Feliz achieved his second No. 1 single with "Never Too Far Gone." The song reached the top of Billboard's Hot AC/CHR chart, and is rapidly climbing the trade publication's other prestigious charts, National Christian Audience (No. 9), AC Indicator (No. 4) and AC Monitored (No. 11).
moreThe Afters have been busy in the studio, preparing for the September 9 release of their fifth studio album Live On Forever, which is available for preorder now on iTunes and Amazon Music.
moreCountry music veterans Rascal Flatts will be releasing their first ever Christmas album later in the fall. The festive album won't include any original holiday songs. Rather, the set will contain all Christmas classics where the team will put their own Flatts version onto these Christmas standards.
moreEvery year, a man with a white beard goes city to city giving the gift of Christmas joy, and his name is... William Lee Golden (were you expecting someone else?).
moreGrammy award-nominated soul songstress Kelly Price has been criticized for singing a song advocating adultery at the Indiana Black Expo gospel showcase. Price sang her hit single "As We Lay" which speaks about a woman having an affair with a married man. "As We Lay," a cover of Shirley Murdock's hit, is taken from Price's 2000 album Mirror Mirror. On social media, numerous people questioned her decision to perform "As We Lay."
moreThe GRAMMY® Award-winning Gaither Vocal Band is scheduled to release an all-new studio recording entitled Better Together (Gaither Music Group) on August 26th.
moreOne of Christian music's most loved artists, Big Daddy Weave is bringing the 4th edition of their popular concept event, the Beautiful Offerings Tour, to concert venues across the country. Set to kick off August 18 in Watertown, SD, the 50-city tour will feature fan favorite Plumb and breakout artist We Are Messengers. The tour, sponsored by World Vision, will conclude November 20 in Charlotte, NC.
moreWorship leader Weston Skaggs, the newest artist on the Sprig roster, will release his new album Joy and Sorrow Meet this Friday, July 29th. Skaggs Skaggs comes with a long history of ministry to the church, as well as a deep reservoir of powerful songs that we believe the world needs to hear.
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