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Each week, dozens of singles and a handful of projects are released in the Christian Hip-Hop (CHH) and Urban Soul spaces. Below, we listen to a few highlights and list the rest for your own discovery. As always, follow our New Christian Rap & Hip Hop playlist on Spotify and Apple Music to listen to all the latest.   Lanell Grant "More Than Ever Lately" Houston-native LaNell Grant “raises the bar” with her[...]Read MoreChristian Music Articles and Interview At NewReleaseToday

I grew up in a church that used to say, "God is good all the time, and all the time, God is good.” It’s one of those phrases you catch on to and may not fully realize the truth behind it that gets tucked into your heart until later in life. So, it was fun to hear Forrest Frank base a song on this concept. In this catchy tune, pop artists Forrest Frank and Caleb Gordon remind us of the […]

Easter is a time for reflection, gratitude, and celebration of the hope we find in Jesus’ resurrection. One of the most powerful ways to connect with the message of Easter is through music. Whether it’s a stirring ballad about the cross, a soaring anthem of Christ’s victory over the grave, or a tender reminder of God’s love, Easter songs have a unique way of touching hearts and renewing faith. We asked our staff to share some of their favorite Easter-themed […]

SEU Worship is a dynamic worship collective from Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. Comprising faculty, staff, students, and alums, it aims to cultivate Spirit-led praise that emerges from the heart of campus life and reaches the broader church. Renowned for creating songs that capture the worship culture of Southeastern’s weekly chapel gatherings, its music resonates with authenticity, depth, and a passion for Jesus.   Worship leader Chelsea Plank and the SEU Worship team have introduced several new anthems to the […]

At the intersection of worship and artistry stands Meredith Joy Keller, a senior at Biola University and a rising voice in Christian music. With a heart rooted in Scripture and a passion for unity across denominations, she is already making waves as an independent artist, co-writing worship songs, and leading others into the presence of God. From her upbringing in Columbus, Ohio, to navigating life and ministry in Los Angeles, Meredith’s journey is marked by prayer, purpose, and a desire […]

Each week, dozens of singles and a handful of projects are released in the Christian Hip-Hop (CHH) and Urban Soul spaces. Below, we listen to a few highlights and list the rest for your own discovery. As always, follow our New Christian Rap & Hip Hop playlist on Spotify and Apple Music to listen to all the latest.   TYTANIUM 2 by Ty Brasel RMG Amplify’s Ty Brasel releases the sequel to 2024’s TYTANIUM.[...]Read MoreChristian Music Articles and Interview At NewReleaseToday

Anxiety has become a buzzword. Artists in both Christian and mainstream circles discuss their battles with anxiety. This isn't meant to downplay the artist’s struggles but to highlight that many people do not grasp what those who experience anxiety endure.   To be more specific, I struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Your first thought might be, “Oh, I have that. My song lyrics must be perfect, and my kitchen counter must be spotless.” Don’t confuse OCD with mere preference.    The […]

Contemporary Christian artist Micah Tyler continues to uplift listeners with his heartfelt lyrics and infectious joy. His latest single, “God Did It,” is already making waves, especially among those who saw his energetic performance on the Winter Jam tour. Alongside that standout track, fans were treated to favorites like “Walking Free” and “I See Grace,” which have quickly become anthems of hope and redemption.   Micah first established himself with his full-length debut album, Different, which included chart-topping songs such as “Even Then,” “Never Been a Moment,” and the title track.    Reflecting on […]

Angel Studios' new animated feature, The King of Kings, hits theaters just in time for Easter. As a new father, I have a renewed interest in quality animated fare. While my son is a few years away from being the target audience for this film, I still approached it with an eye for whether it would be something I would show him. Animated stories about Jesus aren't new. I grew up on Nest's Animated Stories From The New Testament as my first dramatic […]