- 04/16/2009
MercyMe's '10' Tops Christian Soundscan Chart
MercyMe's "best of" album topped the Christian Soundscan Chart at No. 1 this past week and also hit No. 18 on the Billboards Top 200 Chart.
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04/15/2009Julliard-Trained Christian Youth Aim to Inspire New Generation of Artists
An increasingly popular ensemble of Christian youth has announced plans for their 2009 Fine Arts Summer Academy (FASA).
- 04/10/2009
Jennifer Hudson's Assistant: 'God Pulled Her Through'
Nearly half a year after her mother, brother, and nephew were found slain, singer and actress Jennifer Hudson is stepping back into the spotlight.
- 04/08/2009
MercyMe Releases '10'
Contemporary Christian band MercyMe is celebrating the 10th anniversary of their hit single “I Can Only Imagine” with their latest project, 10.
- 04/08/2009
Christian Rock Band Downhere Wins 3rd Canadian Grammy
Christian rock band Downhere has snagged their third Canadian Grammy for their album Ending Is Beginning.
- 04/02/2009
Mainstream Music Stars, Gospel Choirs Team Up for New Album
A gospel album featuring performances by Jon Bon Jovi, Queen Latifah, and 3 Doors Down, among others, has hit stores after much anticipation.
- 04/02/2009
Nominees Announced for 2009 Christy Awards for Christian Fiction
The nominees for this year's Christy Awards have been announced and leading the pack with five nods is Bethany House followed by Tyndale House Publishers with four.
- 03/31/2009
Kingdom Bound Music Festival Announces '09 Lineup
Internationally-known Christian artists Salvador, Casting Crowns, Israel Houghton, and Newsboys will be headlining this summer’s Kingdom Bound Christian music festival but are only the tip of a much larger iceberg.
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03/30/2009Bluetree Becomes Christian Music's Best Selling New Artist of 2009
Ireland-based worship band Bluetree has become the Christian music industry’s best selling new artist of 2009 after taking the top position on the Christian Retail and Praise & Worship charts for a fourth consecutive week.
- 03/26/2009
Mary Mary Announces Dates for Spring 2009 Tour
Gospel music duo Mary Mary have announced the dates for their upcoming North American tour, which will run throughout the month of April.
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03/25/2009Ban on 'Da Vinci Code' Sequel Could 'Boomerang', Says Archbishop
A Vatican official says it would be better for the Church to advise believers to be cautious when it comes to the upcoming movie "Angels and Demons" rather than calling for bans against it.
- 03/24/2009
No Cuts Yet from 'Sunday Best' Gospel Singing Competition
While much of America will be tuned in Wednesday to see which of the 10 finalists from “American Idol” will be cut next from the competition, a smaller but growing television audience will be wondering who the final 10 of BET’s “Sunday Best” will be.
Tags Television - 03/24/2009
Inaugural Christian Book Expo Marred by Disappointing Turnout
The inaugural Christian Book Expo concluded Sunday with optimism for the future despite its lower-than-expected attendance figures. Organizers were aiming for attendance close to 10,000 but drew around 1,500 attendees and some 230 authors.
- 03/20/2009
Bluetree Tops Christian Charts for 3rd Straight Week with U.S. Debut Album
For the third consecutive week, Ireland-based worship band Bluetree took the top position on the Christian Retail and Praise & Worship charts with its debut U.S. album God Of This City.
- 03/18/2009
Gospel Music Executive Ken Cook Dies of Cancer at 37
A well-known gospel music executive died Monday at the age of 37.


