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Why Genre Still Matters (Even When It Doesn’t)

Panel recap: “Genre is a Double-Edged Sword” at Music Biz 2025 There was a time when music had to fit into neat little boxes. Rock, pop, gospel, country—you pick. That’s how we found your music. But in 2025, with 77,000 new songs released…

Aarion Pace Rhodes & Kierra Sheard - "Act Like You Know"

This powerful song is a reminder of hope that endures. Revisiting the classic that her mother, LaShun Pace, wrote has been a deeply personal journey for Aarion as she processes her passing. She's grateful to share this moment with Kierra Sheard-Kelly,…

Canton Jones - "Fill My Cup"

"Fill My Cup" is a smooth blend of R&B and gospel, delivering a heartfelt message about love. Canton captures the longing for a love that overflows and brings completeness. Backed by the artistry that earned him Stellar Awards and Grammy…

David Walker & High Praise feat. Wendi Henderson Wyatt - "Holy (Live)"

This song conveys deep reverence for a higher power—highlighting greatness and omniscience. "Holy" is a captivating choir ballad that will draw listeners into the moment and create an immersive atmosphere. The stirring arrangement invites…

The Unionaires - "Gonna Be Alright"

“Gonna Be Alright” is a hopeful reminder to find peace in life’s uncertainties. While working on the upcoming album, Unionaire Eric wanted an uplifting track perfect for cruising. After sharing it with their writer Immanuel, they explored…

Adriel Cruz - "Feels Like We’re Alone"

The rap power ballad “Feels Like We’re Alone” offers a soulful escape from the chaos of life, with a raw and intimate focus on God’s presence. “Drown out the noise that's in my mind,” captures the essence of seeking peace amidst…

John Waller feat. Sophee Waller - "Man of the Valley 2025"

Mountain-top experiences are indeed amazing. They give us a glimpse of God’s glory, and like Peter, James, and John going up on the Mount of Transfiguration, we just want to set up camp and stay in God's presence. In Matthew 17:4, Peter says,…

outr.cty feat. Parris Chariz - "Fight Night"

"Fight Night" is a track outr.cty wrote during one of the hardest times in his life. He recalls one time spending a night in prayer because he mentally felt like he was in a real fight. But no matter how much was thrown at him, he felt strong—like…

David Walker & High Praise feat. Pastor Ashton Jackson - "Saved (Live)"

"Saved" serves as a reminder that as Christians we are living to live again. David chose this song because he felt we’ve drifted away from the excitement and joy of the assurance of God's grace. Too often, worldly things overshadow the simple…

Adriel Cruz - "Joy Comes In The Morning"

"Joy Comes in the Morning" draws from the timeless biblical truth that "weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning". This track speaks to anyone facing life's challenges, offering a message of encouragement through the pain.…

John Waller - "Hopes Up"

We all have had instances where we are told "not to get our hopes up", yet we do anyway. Waller reflects on how his pursuit of music has led to high hopes and sometimes crushing disappointment. However, being so afraid of disappointment that…

outr.cty feat. Kaleb Mitchell - "Bad Bad Feeling"

"Bad Bad Feeling" is a powerful Christian hip-hop track that confronts the chaos of a broken world with unwavering faith. With poetic lyricism, outr.cty addresses blurred morality, hypocrisy, and spiritual warfare, emphasizing the hope found…