For viewers weaned on an era when American Idol incubated household names like Kelly Clarkson and Adam Lambert, the special ...

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

Worship music didn’t just evolve; it grew through voices that connected hearts across sounds and cultures. Michael W. Smith led the way, blending piano melodies with powerful lyrics that shaped the ...

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

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 ...

(RNS) — A new study looked at how worship leaders pick music for services — at a time when a handful of megachurches dominate the market. (RNS) — For the past decade, a handful of megachurches have ...

Inside the Hammerstein Ballroom's great double doors, beyond the metal gates and metal detectors, the three-story music venue's lights are turned down, the stage empty. A few people mill about, and to ...

This post was updated Aug. 4 at 7:06 p.m. While the sound of gospel music has evolved, its spirit of heartfelt worship remains encapsulated within contemporary Christian music today. Many people may ...

While churches praise God from whom all blessings flow, they don’t praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. The Trinity almost never comes up in the songs sung by American Christians, according to a new ...

(RNS) — In mid-July, Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts, was transformed into a place of worship as more than 50,000 Catholics gathered for the National Eucharistic Congress. The ...

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