NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the most surprising music stories of the year. While streams of new music — releases from the last 18 months — were down from last year, one genre is on the rise: ...

In her 25 years in the Christian music industry, Holly Zabka, president of Provident — a Sony subsidiary dedicated to Christian music — has never encountered a moment of such prominence for the genre.

From worship anthems filling churches to Grammy-winning gospel hits and chart-topping contemporary Christian tracks, 2026 is proving to be a landmark year for faith-based music. The genre is crossing ...

Christian music artist Chris Tomlin is scheduled to perform at the 2025 Alaska State Fair, organizers said Thursday. Tomlin will perform Monday, Aug. 18, at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday ...

A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B. Often boosted by social media, many of them got ...

It was fitting that Rascal Flatts played the first arena concert in Milwaukee in 2026. In addition to performing country pop hits like "Life is a Highway" at Fiserv Forum Jan. 22, the band's Gary ...

When former Christian artist Michael Gungor first hosted a new spiritual community in Los Angeles this year, worship began not with an organ blast or sermon series video promo, but with blowing ...

Christian Bale is promoting his latest film, The Bride!, but a recent interview brought attention back to one of his earliest roles in Newsies. The star actor spoke openly about whether he would ever ...

Christian rapper and influencer Lecrae Devaughn Moore photographed in Atlanta on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young ...