Though streams of new music — music released in the last 18 months — are slightly down from the same time last year, new Christian/gospel music has defied that trend, said Jaime Marconette, Luminate’s ...

They ran ads in the local paper with open invitations for anyone wishing to discuss the creation of a new Christian-music radio station. They held early-morning prayer gatherings and film ...

Christian rock has never had a home on the radio. Stations like K-Love focus on contemporary Christian music (CCM).

A familiar sound is back on the FM dial in Tulsa. Cox Media Group – Tulsa has launched Spirit 105.7 FM, a contemporary Christian radio station. The "Spirit” brand was moved from over-the-air ...

Once largely confined to insular networks, contemporary Christian music is having a breakthrough moment on the pop charts with artists like Brandon Lake and Forrest Frank.

This story was updated to add new information. Milwaukee added a new Christian music station on Thanksgiving — and it's playing Christmas music. The Family Radio Network, the Appleton-based ...

Entertainment data company Luminate's 2025 mid-year data shows that Nashville's Christian, country music industries are growing in pop influence.

NEW YORK (AP) — Halfway through 2025, a few music trends have become clear, according to Luminate's 2025 Midyear Report, which was released Wednesday: — In the U.S. and globally, more music is ...