Category: music

[Album] Give Me Jesus – Trent Harmon

Trent Harmon deepens his journey into Christian music with the release of his second project, Give Me Jesus – a soul-stirring collection that reflects both his heart for worship and the faith that grounds him.

After winning American Idol, Harmon quickly rose in the country music scene, landing a record deal, touring with Rascal Flatts and Dan + Shay, and scoring a hit with his debut single, “There’s A Girl.” Yet, even amid commercial success, he felt a steady pull back to the church roots where his voice first found purpose and power. This new project follows Scars & Sins, Trent Harmon’s first Christian EP, which marked his initial step into faith-driven music and set the stage for his continued journey in worship.

The latest 5-track EP opens with Randy Harmon,” a stirring sermon from Trent’s father that sets the tone with a powerful message on the importance of prayer. It leads into “Right On Track,” a heartfelt testimony of encountering Jesus and discovering divine purpose through His love. The momentum continues with “I Love It Here,” a worshipful expression of longing to dwell in God’s presence.

Also featured is a moving cover of U2’s “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For,” which captures the restless yearning of the soul – a spiritual journey marked by desire, doubt, and belief. The project closes with the title track, “Give Me Jesus,” putting his own spin on a classic hymn – a profound declaration of faith, reminding us that no matter what the world offers, nothing compares to the presence of Christ.

Give Me Jesus – Trent Harmon

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“My first Christian EP opened a door I didn’t even realize I’d been waiting to walk through,” shares Trent Harmon. “With Give Me Jesus, I’m stepping fully into it  – and I can’t wait for everyone to hear where this journey has led.”

Earlier this year, the singer-songwriter hinted at this shift with a poignant social media post of a video he filmed after a “particularly great” show in 2018 that still left him feeling unfulfilled and with the overwhelming urge “to point a light towards heaven.” Life slowed down and priorities shifted after Trent Harmon got married in 2020 and welcomed his first child in 2023.

Through it all, worship kept calling him back, and Trent Harmon couldn’t shake the feeling that he was meant for something more. “I’ve reached thousands through Idol and touring, but every time I led worship, I felt fulfillment I never found on a country stage.”

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[Music] Gratitude – Bibi Bello

Bibi Bello returns with a soul-stirring release titled “Gratitude,” a heartfelt expression of thanksgiving to God for His unfailing love and faithfulness.

With tender vocals and an atmosphere of pure worship, the song draws listeners into a place of reflection and adoration, reminding all to pause and acknowledge God’s goodness.

Speaking on the song, Bibi shares that “Gratitude is my altar of thanks, a song birthed from moments of deep reflection on how far God has brought me.”

The single is set to bless hearts with its simple yet profound message, resonating with Psalm 107:1 – “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.”

This release is one track from her live recording project titled “Sound of Worship” (Live Recording and Worship Experience) — a Spirit-filled collection designed to lead believers into deep, intimate encounters with God through heartfelt praise and worship.

With “Gratitude,” Bibi Bello continues to affirm her place as a vessel of worship whose music inspires intimacy with God, leaving listeners with a renewed heart of thanksgiving.

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Anne Wilson Writes Her ‘God Story’ With New EP Out Now

PLATINUM-certified, GRAMMY-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson continues to share her message of hope and healing with her new four-song EP, God Story, out now. Named after her soaring single, the project arrives as Wilson heads into her second weekend on the road opening stadiums for Morgan Wallen on his I’m The Problem Tour.

“The God Story EP marks the beginning of such a special new season of music for me,” Wilson shares. “These songs
are rooted in my story, in God’s faithfulness and in the hope He gives us in every moment. This is just the beginning.
There’s so much more ahead, and I can’t wait to share!”

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The EP opens with title track, “God Story,” an inspirational anthem rooted in personal testimony. Her vocals soar in
“Til The Road Runs Out,” a powerful, all-in plea dedicated to living life to the fullest. “Devil Is Too” intertwines the
Kentucky native’s southern sass and bold faith. Closing the project with “Twenty Three,” she offers complete
vulnerability in this gut-wrenching tribute to anyone who has lost a loved one.

A co-writer on each track, God Story is Wilson’s first project release since her critically acclaimed sophomore album
REBEL, which earned praise from Billboard for “fully fusing the two genres” and was hailed by People as a
“trailblazing album​​.” The record became a defining moment in her burgeoning career, blending country and Christian influences with a bold, authentic voice that resonated with fans across both genres. Now, with God Story, Wilson
builds on that foundation – weaving together country grit with Christian conviction to deliver songs that are both
authentically her and universally uplifting.

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Next up, Anne Wilson will be returning to her home state of Kentucky on August 11 for a special benefit concert at Corbin Arena to help raise funds for families and communities impacted by the deadly tornado that struck Eastern Kentucky this May. Tickets for the one-night-only event are on sale now.

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[Ep] Mercy & Me – Rachel Purcell

Muscle Shoals, AL native, songwriter and dynamic vocalist Rachel Purcell releases her first, six-song Centricity Music EP, Mercy & Me, today (Aug. 1). Available at digital and streaming outlets globally, the EP features Purcell’s soulful pop debut, “Show Up,” the catchy, up-tempo “New Name” and sunny singalong “Have Church,” which is going for adds at Christian radio Sept. 26.

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Mercy & Me – Rachel Purcell

With songs produced by Jeff Pardo (TobyMac, Katy Nichole), Andy Skib (Kenny Chesney, Brett Eldredge), Colby Wedgeworth (Jordan Feliz, Jeremy Camp), and Chuck Butler (Tauren Wells, India Arie), Mercy & Me captures Rachel Purcell’s passionate journey of creating music inspired by her real life experiences that are deeply rooted in her unwavering faith.

“Looking back at how I dove into writing all these songs, I realized how the theme of salvation is found in every lyric. This EP is a reflection on the miracle of salvation and the final track, ‘Mercy & Me,’ captures the beautiful moment Christ opened my eyes and filled me with belief, awe and repentance,” says Purcell. “I pray that wherever you are on your journey, God gives you exactly what you need from these songs.”

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“Bernadett Nyari’s Heart of Diamonds Melds Classical Poise with Cinematic Emotion”Label: Magneoton | Released: May 8, 2025

Hungarian-born violinist Bernadett Nyari is best known to global audiences for her extraordinary stage presence and stylistic agility—attributes that have carried her from the venerable halls of Carnegie to audiences across 90 countries. With Heart of Diamonds, her latest release on Magneoton, Nyari delivers her most introspective and compositionally cohesive work to date.

Those familiar with her past album Miles of Styles will recall her genre-defying enthusiasm and commitment to musical multiculturalism. Heart of Diamonds, however, pivots toward a more deliberate and emotionally unified statement. The album comprises 11 original tracks composed and performed by Nyari, who fuses her classical foundations with cinematic scoring, ambient textures, and contemporary rhythmic sensibilities.

The title track, Heart of Diamonds, opens the program with a lyrical motif that unfolds with patience and poise. Nyari’s tone is full-bodied yet transparent, her vibrato controlled, her phrasing natural. Though she draws from a filmic palette, the piece remains firmly rooted in classical sensibility—particularly in the way melodic arcs are balanced and resolved.

Dance with Fire contrasts sharply, embracing an almost programmatic vigor. Percussive ostinatos and syncopated pulses drive this piece forward, evoking energy and resilience. Despite the contemporary surface, it recalls the structural precision of Saint-Saëns or Ravel in the way rhythmic tension is built and released.

“Bernadett Nyari’s Heart of Diamonds Melds Classical Poise with Cinematic Emotion”Label: Magneoton | Released: May 8, 2025

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Of particular note is Redemption, which reappears here following its standalone release in 2022. The violin line, though mournful, never lapses into sentimentality. It is in these moments that Nyari’s instrumental voice is most distinct: emotionally expressive, yet meticulously controlled.

The centerpiece of the album—Radiance—is also the subject of a new music video released concurrently with the album. As a purely musical experience, it demonstrates Nyari’s understanding of dynamic contrast and thematic development. The piece begins with a series of ascending gestures, not unlike a prelude, before expanding into a luminous middle section marked by modal shifts and harmonic openness. The final measures dissolve gently, as if light were slowly receding from view.

While Heart of Diamonds is not a classical album in the strictest sense, it exhibits a deep respect for classical form and instrumental discipline. In tracks like Presistance and The Journey, Nyari showcases her ability to develop motives through variation and dynamic pacing. Summer Breeze provides a necessary moment of repose—its sparse texture and lilting melody reminiscent of Debussy’s shorter piano works in both spirit and effect.

The album closes with Wings of Love, a lyrical finale that is more than a simple epilogue. Its pastoral character and open intervals evoke a sense of quiet resolution, a landing point after an emotionally traversed landscape. Nyari resists the urge to end with grandeur; instead, she offers grace.

Heart of Diamonds is, ultimately, a testament to the expressive power of the violin when placed in capable and creatively ambitious hands. While Nyari continues to expand her stylistic reach, she never loses sight of the values central to classical artistry: form, clarity, and emotional authenticity. This is a highly recommended recording for listeners interested in the intersection of classical technique and modern narrative composition.

Rating: ★★★★☆

–Judy Stanton

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[EP] Mack Brock Debuts ‘Beloved’

Multi-Platinum songwriter and worship leader Mack Brock releases his Beloved EP, which is now available at digital and streaming outlets. The EP features two newly recorded originals along with two acoustic performances of “Christ or Nothing” and “Bless the Lord” from his debut Centricity Music album, This Is Holy.

Produced by David Liotta (Elevation Worship, Jeremy Camp, Kari Jobe), Beloved includes the never-before-released title track that Brock wrote with GRAMMY and Dove Award-winner Mitch Wong and GRAMMY-nominated, Dove Award-winning Hank Bentley. The EP also highlights “Christ Our King,” a newly recorded version of the track co-written with Brett Younker, Jacob Sooter and Rachel Hallbach and originally released by Passion.

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“The heart behind the project is a simple, intimate reminder that we are beloved children of God,” says Brock. “He adores us, He pulls us close. Receiving that unconditional love is HUGE. And our response to his love is worship.”

The Beloved EP follows Brock’s full-length studio album This Is Holy that features the hit radio single “Time and Time Again.” The album is a sacred collection of original anthems intended to remind listeners, and Brock’s own heart, that there’s an all-knowing God who is completely sovereign, trustworthy and deserving of all praise.

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Chris Tomlin Adds Music To ‘The Last Supper’ Film

Grammy-Award winner Chris Tomlin is making his first foray into theatrical filmmaking, bringing his unparalleled reputation and authenticity in Christian music to the big screen with “The Last Supper.”

In addition to his Executive Producer role Tomlin has recorded a song for the film, “No Greater Love,” that will appear in the last scene into closing credits. Tomlin wrote the song recently with Tyler Hubbard, Corey Crowder, and Matt Jenkins. “No Greater Love” is available now across all digital platforms. The Pinnacle Peak Pictures film is produced by Michael Scott and directed by Mauro Borrelli.

“When I was approached by “The Last Supper” team about contributing to this film, God immediately put a song on my heart I had written a few weeks prior with my friends Corey Crowder, Matt Jenkins, and Tyler Hubbard,” shared Tomlin. “John 15:13 says, “Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for one’s friends.” That is the essence of this song, the foundation of this movie, and a cornerstone of our faith.”

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Tomlin’s participation in the film follows tremendous achievements in 2024 including a recording breaking tour and the global success of the song “Holy Forever.” He recently announced a first-of-its-kind concert series taking place this year “Worship Under The Stars” inviting people to a breathtaking celebration of faith, worship, and the vast beauty of creation at hand-selected, spectacular outdoor venues – including Central Park in New York City, Red Rocks in Colorado, and Pier Six Pavilion in Baltimore!

THE LAST SUPPER is an awe-inspiring depiction of the ultimate act of divine love and sacrifice, told through the eyes of those who walked alongside Jesus Christ. This deeply intimate film unveils untold perspectives, shedding new light on the profound Biblical truths that shaped salvation history. More than a retelling, it is an invitation to experience redemption, grace, and the eternal promise of hope like never before.

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“I have always said that worship is more about seeing than singing and years ago, I was leading worship in Israel and that understanding was deeply reinforced. While standing in the place and seeing where Jesus gave His life, I was profoundly moved, reflecting on His final moments on Earth. That experience was a marking moment in my life,” shared Tomlin. “In watching THE LAST SUPPER film, I have had that same spiritual encounter. My prayer is that this film will meet people where they are and make a deep and eternal impact on their lives.”

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Limoblaze Enters 2025 With “Come & See”

Nigerian-born, UK-based  MOBO-winning artist Limoblazeenters 2025 in full force with “Come & See.” The song carries a joyful and inviting message, encouraging listeners to experience the Lord’s goodness firsthand. The single blends Nigerian influences with Christian themes, driving its lyrics to make it both a worship anthem and a danceable tune.

Limoblaze Enters 2025 With “Come & See”

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After success of debut Reach Records LP Young & Chosen, Limoblaze starts the year with “Come & See,” building on his global breakthrough which resonated with fans across America, Europe, and Africa.

This single is 1 of 2 singles leading into his 2-month tour across Africa and Europe, with stops in Lagos, Budapest, Berlin, Sweden, Norway, Cape Town. He deepens his connection with fans with global reach as AfroGospel (Afrobeats & Gospel) pioneer.

Come & See is an invitation—an open call for everyone to experience the goodness of God,” says Limoblaze.

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Tenth Avenue North Releases “Kind To Myself”

Tenth Avenue North shares “Kind to Myself.” The re-launched Tenth Avenue North band features founding member Mike Donehey alongside new members Thomas Ewing and Monty Rivera.

Tenth Avenue North Releases “Kind To Myself”

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SEU Worship Releases Studio Version For “Slower I Go”

SEU Worship shares a studio version of “Slower I Go.”

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