Justin Bieber’s new tour offers incentives for fans to do good, support non-profits
RNS Justin Bieber is incentivising ‘Beliebers’ to take action on social justice during his Justice World Tour, which launched in San Diego on Friday. His “Justice in Action” initiative promises prizes, including free concert tickets and a Paris trip, for supporting religious and non-religious organisations alike. “Join Justin Bieber in taking action for your chance […]
Music: Justin Bieber’s ‘Justice’ – smooth vocals with a higher goal.
MARCUS CHEONG listens to Justin Bieber’s album, ‘Justice’…
Lecrae, Bieber appear at prison events in US as ministries return to correctional facilities
RNS In early April, Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae visited a South Carolina prison, performed six songs and testified about his faith. Fifteen months ago, the event would have been almost unremarkable, but since then, COVID-19 restrictions have prevented Lecrae from “hanging out” with prisoners, as he had previously done with less social distance after a […]
Justin Bieber’s Easter surprise EP, ‘Freedom,’ adds to his Jesus-filled chapter
RNS Justin Bieber’s surprise Easter Sunday release, an EP titled Freedom and his most explicitly religious project to date, has raced to the second spot on the iTunes album chart, just two weeks after he released a full album, Justice. Complete with a “3:16” timestamp on the album cover – presumably a nod to the […]
Bieber samples King’s sermons, supports Poor People’s Campaign with new album ‘Justice’
RNS Pop star Justin Bieber tweeted his support on Thursday for the Poor People’s Campaign, the faith-led anti-poverty initiative that was inspired by a campaign Rev Martin Luther King, Jr, started in the ’60s. Bieber listed the campaign, headed by Rev William Barber II and Rev Liz Theoharis, among “organizations that embody what justice looks like in action”, […]
Music Soundbite – The TCM Update: Mainstream artists record faith-based songs; Hillsong’s ‘There is More’ debuts at #1 in Australia
Listen to this week’s TCM Update…