Musical ecumenism: Why Catholic bishops rocked out to megachurch worship hits
The rise in popularity of music from churches like Elevation, Hillsong and Bethel has helped launch a new kind of ecumenical movement. BOB SMIETANA, of Religion News Service, reports…
“A handful of songwriters from a handful of churches”: There’s a reason every hit worship song sounds the same
BOB SMIETANA, of Religion News Service, reports on a new study that found that the most popular worship songs come from a handful of megachurches with a knack for writing pop songs about what God will do for you…
Elevation Worship, Cece Winans land Dove Award nominations
Nashville, Tennessee, US AP North Carolina-based Elevation Worship and singer-songwriter Brandon Lake are each nominated for seven awards at the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, and Elevation’s lead singer and songwriter Chris Brown earned nine nominations. CeCe Winans performs during the Dove Awards on Tuesday, 15th October, 2019, in Nashville, Tennessee. The 52nd annual Dove […]