The popular church song Shine Jesus Shine is also a hit at school assemblies, according to the findings of a Songs of Praise ...

“Awake” — the first studio album in 15 years from popular Christian collective Hillsong Worship — didn’t come without struggle. Recording in their defacto home city of Sydney, Australia, a “freak ...

Are songs sung in churches protected by copyright laws? Who owns such rights? Can a musician use a church song in a record without permission? What is the position of the law? A partner at Punuka ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Gospel music has a way of touching the soul, and few artists have done it as powerfully as Shirley Caesar. Known as the “First Lady of Gospel Music“, her voice has inspired ...

(RNS) — 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 ...

A study finds an increasingly rapid turnover time for church music. Churches across the US and Canada sang, “Refiner’s fire / my heart’s one desire / is to be holy” for a full decade after Vineyard ...

The Vertical Church Band never intended to release its music outside of its own church. The worship band of the Chicago-founded Harvest Bible Chapel has written and recorded original music since 2001, ...

A few years ago, I came across a book called Worship Across the Racial Divide. Its chapter titles were arresting: “African Americans as the Icon of ‘True Worship,’” “The Naïve Experience of Worship in ...