Contemporary Christian music pioneer Michael W. Smith headlines Belmont's Fisher Center this weekend with a full-orchestra Christmas show.

Just as contemporary Christian music has been critical in disseminating conservative Christian ideals, Nashville is a key exporter of contemporary Christian music. The story of contemporary Christian ...

In her 25 years in the Christian music industry, Holly Zabka, president of Provident — a Sony subsidiary dedicated to Christian music — has never encountered a moment of such prominence for the genre.

While Jelly Roll never shies away from sharing his faith in his songs, he balks at the idea of fully crossing over into ...

Believers expect to hear worship music played from the pulpit. But, nowadays, contemporary Christian tunes are finding an even bigger stage: social media. Another prominent Christian artist, Lauren ...

From Thomas A. Dorsey to Andraé Crouch and Kirk Franklin, the worship genre has always integrated new sounds. When I was a teenager and heard “It Ain’t No New Thing” by Andraé Crouch and The Disciples ...

On a Friday morning in early October, musicians, industry executives and politicians packed into the open-air café at the brand new Museum of Christian & Gospel Music — the first museum in the U.S.