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Chris Tomlin released his first Christmas album in six years - and with a unique approach.  This is a live worship-style Christmas album!

With names like Crowder and Lauren Daigle added to the guest roster, Chris takes us behind the scenes of the album as a whole to show us how such an undertaking as this came about. 

Before you unwrap the candy cane or sip on that peppermint mocha, you might want to first consider the palette.  Behold, the Christmas album from Lauren Daigle, brings influences from New Orleans' Bourbon Street to bring a Christmas album that, in many respects, is totally unconventional.  What does Lauren say about the album?

From CCM Magazine!

When you have a voice as golden as Danny Gokey's, it might be tough deciding which Christmas song is your favorite!  "I've been asked many times what my favorite Christmas song to perform is, and hands down I'd have to say 'Mary Did You Know'".

Here is the tender live acoustic performance of Danny Gokey singing his Christmas favorite, "Mary Did You Know?" 

Lauren Daigle ("You Say", "Hold On To Me") takes us behind the scenes and in the recording studio as she put together her first Christmas Album.  Behold takes some of Lauren's New Orleans roots and becomes a Cajun-style gumbo blend of holiday tunes.

Former American Idol contestant and Katy Perry backup singer, now top-10 Christian artist, Tasha Layton (who brought us "Look What You've Done") has released her first holiday offering with, This Is Christmas.

With a voice like Tasha's what do you put in a holiday album?  Take a look...!

CCM Magazine caught some great shots of Colton Dixon (who gave us the songs "Miracles" and "More of You") recently during his Richmond, VA concert.  Check them out!

The first few notes of “O Holy Night,” and the Peanuts singing, “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” stir the true spirit of Christmas in our souls. Many of the Christmas Carols that have become part of the tapestry of our every December are woven from the very One who was, is, and always will be.

Here are 10 well-known Christmas carols whose lyrics tell the real meaning of Christmas

Big Daddy Weave lead singer Mike Weaver shares this greeting from his heart to you  this Thanksgiving.

Jeremy Camp gives us a song which came to him, of all times, right when we were all in the middle of wrestling with the outbreak of COVID-19.  

With some amazing melodic pop synths, Camp combines his gifts as a worship leader, songwriter and performer, to give us the official music video for, "When You Speak".

If your Thanksgiving is getting a little hectic, singer Sara Groves can totally relate and has a sweet solution for you!

This fun family music video will bring a breath of fresh air to your holiday heaviness.  It's a great reminder to take it ALL in stride!

During turbulent times that we all face, "Yes I Will" is a gentle anthem of surrender to the better plan that God has for us.

Here's Vertical Worship's official music video for "Yes I Will"....

In light of all the tragedy and sadness in the world, sometimes you have to put an end to that and smile.  This simple recipe is what Sidewalk Prophet's song is all about!

Here's the (hilarious) music video for Sidewalk Prophets' "Smile"

From the highs of appearing on American Idol and singing back-up for Katy Perry, to the lows which almost led to suicide, Tasha Layton (who sings, "Look What You've Done") shares her amazing story on ABC's "Good Morning America3".

We have that feature right here...!

Watch this behind-the-scenes look, as Grammy-Award Winner Zach Williams tells us how his song, "Heaven Help Me" came about....

As COVID loosens its effects on our communities, artists everywhere are excited to get out to perform and write new music.
This is a must-watch, as Grammy winner Lauren Daigle escorts us to the very start of the songwriting whole process, where we can see tomorrow's hits being written today.  

We hear more and more of the song, "My Jesus" by new artist Anne Wilson.  Watch this amazing intimate performance of Anne singing "My Jesus" with co-writer Matthew West.  Don't their voices sound wonderful together?

It's been two years since his last album, but Phil Wickham comes back with a lead song from the album that is being sung in churches around the country.

Here's the official music video for the album title track - co-written with Bethel Music's Brian Johnson - "Living Hope." 

Jordan St. Cyr has this candid and honest music video for his current single, “Fires.”  The video, features real people with real stories, not actors.

Here is the official video for "Fires"....

Seven-Time GRAMMY® winner TobyMac has released his first new single since the passing of his eldest son, "Help Is On The Way (Maybe Midnight)".

GRAMMY® Award-winning Hillsong Worship unveils their latest album, “These Same Skies” across all digital platforms.