Contemporary Christian worship leader and associate worship pastor of Gateway Church, Kari Jobe has just announced her engagement a few days ago. Now she's showing off her diamond studded engagement ring on her facebook to the congratulations of thousands of fans.
Hillsong Worship and Hillsong United's songwriter and worship leader Brooke Fraser will be releasing her brand new album "Psychosocial" this fall. This new album is the much anticipated album following "Flags," which was released four years ago.
Anja Nissen, the winner of the third series of The Australian Voice., the quivalent to American Idol. Currently, she is signed to the will.i.am Music Group. She has just released her debut self titled album in Australia on August 1, 2014. The album features her covering Mariah Carey's "Vanishing," Beyonce's "Irreplacable," Whitney Houston's "I Have Nothing" among others and 4 new songs.
The Inspirations first started in 1964 when Martin Cook, a teacher at Swain County High School, invited several young men to his home for evenings of singing. Later they began to call themselves the Inspirations traveling around the area and singing at various venues. Over the years, the Inspirations (also affectionately called the Fraternity) have released over 60 albums with over 60 charting hits such as "Shoutin' Time In Heaven", "When I Wake Up To Sleep No More", "A Rose Among The Thorns", and "We Need To Thank God." They have also won every award imaginable, including "Favorite Quartet of the Year" multiple times at the Singing News Fan Awards.
The Erwins is the latest Southern Gospel group to sign with StowTown Records,a label founded by Wayne Haun and Ernie Haase. StowTown Records is also the imprint for Doug Anderson, the Perrys, Wayne Haun, the Taylors, Ernie Haase and Signature Sound, Beyond the Ashes among others. The Erwins includes the distinct standout harmony of four siblings from Edgewood, TX: three brothers, Keith (21), Kody (20) and Kris (18), along with their little sister Katie (13).
Group 1 Crew, led by Manwell Reyes, has become one of Christian music's leading hip-hop/pop focused artists. Following their highly successful 2012 album "Fearless," Group 1 Crew are planning on releasing three new EPs over the next twelve months. The first of the trio of EPs "#Faster" is already available for downloads at iTunes.
Hearing Bethany Devine's "Daily Confessions" is like reading her own personal blog. Each track of this newly released disc is a page turner where we encounter her story after story of her personal struggles, triumphant and faith in Jesus Christ. Indeed, Devine has had lived a colorful life: born in Rock Arkansas, she was the daughter of a pastor.
Annonced today by The Gospel Music Association (GMA) the nominees in 42 categories for the 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards. The awards show will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN at 6:30pm CT. Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) will air the awards show on the network's global stage reaching over 100 million homes in the US, plus global and multi-platform distribution.
Shopé fka Spoken is set to release his new EP on August 26th, 2014 via Role Model Records. As this is his first offering under his new name, Shopé hopes to craft his own path in the industry. The self-titled EP will serve as an introduction to the type of music listeners can come to expect from him; honest, vulnerable but yet bold.
Lecrae, Christon Gray, Andy Mineo, Tedashii and others will appear on DJ Aslan's newly released "The Mixing Process" Mixtape. DJ Aslan as been on the turntables for close to 20 years mixing hip-hop to house and every thing in between. Growing up near Los Angeles, CA , his dj'ing eventually led him to dj battles and competitions.
For the first time in the history of the Newsong founded blockbuster Winter Jam Tour Spectacular 2014 Hillsong United will be the tour's headlining act. Beginnning this fall with a November 6 kickoff date at Albuquerque, the tour will be visiting nine major cities in November, including Sacramento, California's Sleep Train Arena; Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California; Boise, Idaho's Taco Bell Arena; and the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington, among others, before concluding November 16 at Portland, Oregon's Moda Center.
Contemporary Christian singer and three-time GRAMMY® winner Michael W. Smith will be releasing his star-studded Christmas album "Michael W. Smith & Friends: The Spirit of Christmas" on Sept. 30. It will be an all star cast of an album featuring Vince Gill, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Amy Grant, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Nettles, Bono and Michael McDonald.
Contemporary Christian artist and worship leader Kari Jobe reveals on her Instagram that she has said "yes" to the wedding proposal of her boyfriend and fellow worship leader Cody Carnes. Cody apparently proposed to Kari on a beach. Now her instagram where she first announced their engagement has received as many as nearly 60,000 congratulations from fans, friends and family members.
Maybe it's because of his awe striking performance of Billy Joel's "Piano Man" on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, some had wished Colton Dixon would be the next piano man. Or maybe it's because of his ultra-moving rendition of Coldplay's "Fix You" on American Idol, others had wished he would translate Coldplay's British melodic coolness across continents. But two albums deep into Colton Dixon's career only reveal that the 22 year-old is very much a star of his own.
Bullying in schools is a reality that many kids are facing on a day to day basis. Rising country music star Hunter Hayes would not turn a blind eye to such a grave issue and he is addressing the issue head on with his latest single "Invisible." Though Hunter Hayes is already wildly successful at just 22 years old, it turns out the country music star didn't always lead such a charmed life. He too had been a victim of bullying while growing up.