Sherwin Gardner: Caribbean musician’s viral hit song surpasses a billion TikTok views
“It’s like a prayer,” Gardner said of his hit song. “God already kind of answered that – within the first two weeks of the year.” ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, reports…
Worship in song: At Sing! Global, a faithful pushback to the spread of megachurch praise music
Keith and Kristyn Getty’s hymn conference brings Christians together to sing tunes from historic hymnals, from Celtic traditions and new creations – and to share a common love and culture of sacred music. GRACE BECKNER reports for Religion News Service…
Worship music: Big churches sound alike. Little churches are the ‘Wild West’ of music, study finds.
US-based worship professor Will Bishop said that focusing on the most popular worship songs can miss what churches are actually singing. BOB SMIETANA, of Religion News Service, reports…
Like that new church worship song? Chances are, it will be gone soon
United StatesRNS The most popular worship song in churches these days is Build My Life from Bethel Music, the megachurch-based worship music hit machine based in Northern California. Sitting at number one on the top 100 worship song chart from Christian Copyright Licensing International, which licenses worship music, Build My Life, first released in 2016, […]
Keith and Kristyn Getty’s ‘Sing!’ conference goes online, focuses on singing at home
Nashville, Tennessee, USRNS Keith Getty’s life is usually filled with singing. Leading worship at Christian conferences. A national singing tour, including a standing-room-only hymn sing at the Grand Ole Opry House. Irish Christmas concerts at venues like Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center and a series of megachurches. Almost all of it with groups of fellow Christians – which he […]
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