One of today’s best-loved, adrenaline-fused rock bands, THOUSAND FOOT KRUTCH (TFK), has widely increased its boundaries since going independent in 2012. With over 400 million YouTube views in the last year alone, the band has also logged over 350,000 albums and one million singles sold along with 54 million streams in the last four years. The band has also impacted Active Rock radio with six hits to their credit since 2012, and has nine hits overall.
This weekend marks the first stops of TobyMac’s multi-artist, talent-packed “HITS DEEP TOUR,” presented by K-LOVE/AIR 1 and Food for the Hungry. Leading the nationwide run alongside his DiverseCity Band, the multi-platinum selling artist will be joined by Britt Nicole, Colton Dixon, Building 429, Capital Kings, Finding Favour and Hollyn, promising a night of non-stop hit songs.
CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2016 AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY’S ALLEN ARENA Inductees: Hezekiah Walker, Howard Rachinski, The Nelons and Russ Taff Honors recipients: Catherine Brewton for Hope…
Congratulations to Love & The Outcome and Matt Maher who both welcomed new additions to their families this past weekend!
Al Green formed his first gospel group at the age of nine in Forest City, Ark., and has been singing the gospel ever since. The Green Brothers toured throughout the South in the mid-1950s before the family relocated to Grand Rapids, Mich. There, Green began singing soul music on his own, incorporating gospel and his signature wild moans and wails.
Hillsong Young & Free will be streaming the premiere of their newest album Youth Revival (Feb. 26) from the popular YouTube Spaces in Los Angeles on Feb. 23. Listeners from around the globe will be able to tune in at 4 pm P.S.T. to hear the newest songs from the Australia-based band, three days before the global release of their new record. Fans can pre-order Youth Revival now and receive “Real Love” and “Where You Are” instantly.
When Benjamin “Bino” and Chelsea Peck first started making music together as single people living in separate states, I doubt the indie-folk singer-songwriters thought their creative collaboration would result in matrimony. But, it did. When Benjamin “Bino” and Chelsea Peck first started making music together as single people living in separate states, I doubt the indie-folk singer-songwriters thought their creative collaboration would result in matrimony. But, it did.
In a free-ranging interview, we gained insights into the inner workings of his red-hot independent label, how they develop talent and how Lauren Daigle “accidentally” became a solo artist.
Pictured Left: Kirk Franklin, photo credit Alexandra Wyman/WireImage.com; Pictured Right: Yolanda Adams, photo credit John Shearer/WireImage.com The world celebrated the 58th Grammy Awards yesterday and several of our artists were…
A day before Crowder is set to attend the 58th Annual GRAMMY® Awards as a nominee, AXS TV aired Crowder’s Neon Porch Extravaganza Live Concert. Viewers tuned in on Sunday night, February 14, 2016, at 11 pm PST to see the GRAMMY® nominee perform songs from his critically acclaimed Neon Steeple in front a lively, hometown Atlanta crowd.
Giving viewers a literal 360 degree perspective, Hillsong UNITED has surprised fans with two 360 live performance videos for their newest radio single “Say The Word” and their well-known “Relentless (remix).” Ranging from views of stage front to the back of the arena, observers can use their smart phone, computer or other device to control the camera angle when viewing the filmed live performances thanks to the virtual reality technology. The “Relentless (remix)” video is available in full VR 3D at FaithVR.com with any viewer.
Multiple Grammy Award-winning singers Yolanda Adams and Michael W. Smith are joining Tyler Perry’s Palm Sunday live performance of “The Passion.”
To celebrate their first Valentine’s Day as a married couple, Colton Dixon surprised his new wife Annie with an UBER Serenade and HERSHEY’S KISSES, delivered to their favorite Nashville coffee shop, Revelator Coffee.
Singing in church since the age of four, Chicago-born Albertina Walker had already been a member of a number of choirs and touring gospel groups by the time she organized her own group in 1951 at the age of 22.
Congratulations to Chris August who married his fiance, Katelin Cummings, this weekend in Charleston, West Virginia! The happy couple is currently honeymooning in Cancun, Mexico. Check out some pictures from their winter nuptials!
Birthed out of a church unity and urban missions movement in Hamilton, Ontario, The City Harmonic recently garnered its third JUNO Award nomination in a row, receiving a nod for “Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year” for their critically acclaimed project, WE ARE. Often compared to the GRAMMY Awards®, the JUNO Awards is Canada’s premier awards show and the Canadian music industry’s most prestigious recognition for excellence in recorded music. The 45th Annual JUNO Awards will air Sunday, April 3 from Calgary on CTV at 7pm EST / 5pm MST.
Gotee Records’ HOLLYN is continuing strong into the new year as her No. 1 single “Alone (feat. TRU)” spent nine weeks at the top of the Hot AC/ CHR chart. The single made Christian radio chart history last year with with 95 percent of the Hot AC/CHR panel adding the single out of the box. The single is also currently charting at AC Monitored and Indicator charts in the Top 25 as well as on the National Christian Audience chart in the Top 15. HOLLYN is currently charting with two singles on the NCA and Hot AC/CHR charts as she is featured on TobyMac’s “Backseat Driver.”
As Erica Campbell reached yet another milestone—becoming the first Gospel artist to hit 1 million followers on Instagram, the multi Grammy® winning recording artist and WE tv star of her own hit series “Mary Mary,” along with the help of her mother Thomasina “Honey” Atkins are taking the initiative to participate in this year’s My Black is Beautiful “Beautiful Reflections,” program for Black History Month from February 1st -28th , 2016.
After two plus years of silence the water crisis in Flint, Michigan is no longer an issue relegated to a certain geographical location in the United States. The issue has been given a global platform that will no longer allow state officials to turn their heads and ignore such an inhumane travesty.
Cinedigm announced today a deal with Christian comedian, television host and author Chonda Pierce to host three one-hour episodes of “Chonda Pierce Presents: Stand-Up For Families” which is expected to premiere exclusively on Cinedigm’s DOVE CHANNEL in late March leading up to Easter.
