Skillet’s ‘Monster’ Becomes First Christian Song to Reach 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Skillet’s ‘Monster’ Becomes First Christian Song to Reach 1 Billion Spotify Streams

Christian rock band Skillet is celebrating a major career milestone while preparing to launch new music and a nationwide anniversary tour. The band announced that its new single, “Scream,” will be released on July 10, the same day it begins its Comatose: 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour, a headlining fall tour produced by Live Nation.
  • Brandon Lake Claims Top K-LOVE Fan Awards Honors, Wins Artist and Male Artist of the Year
    Contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake emerged as one of the biggest winners at the 13th annual K-LOVE Fan Awards, taking home the event’s most prestigious accolades during the ceremony held May 24 at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House. The “Hard Fought Hallelujah” performer earned both Male Artist of the Year and the coveted Artist of the Year award.
  • ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ Set for Two-Part Release Beginning in 2027
    Lionsgate has revealed release plans and debuted the first official images for “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the sequel to Mel Gibson’s 2004 film “The Passion of the Christ.” The studio confirmed that the upcoming biblical drama will be released as a two-part theatrical event beginning in 2027.

Hannah Harper Claims “American Idol” Title, Shares Worship Performance in Finale

Hannah Harper is the newest winner of "American Idol," capping a season in which the Missouri mother-of-three openly shared her Christian faith, struggles with postpartum depression and passion for worship music with millions of viewers. The 26-year-old Willow Springs, Missouri, native was crowned the winner Monday night during the show’s three-hour finale.
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  • One Million Moms Calls for Super Bowl Boycott Over Bad Bunny’s Drag Performance

    One Million Moms is calling on Christians to boycott this year’s Super Bowl halftime show, objecting to the planned performance by Bad Bunny. The group says the halftime show scheduled for Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8 will feature overtly political and sexually charged content centered on “queer icons,” which it argues is inappropriate for a family audience.

  • Samuel Rodriguez Launches BeLight Productions to Advance Faith-Based Storytelling

    The Rev. Samuel Rodriguez has formally announced the launch of BeLight Productions, marking a milestone as he becomes the first Latino pastor to lead a film production company of its scale. The new venture is an extension of Rodriguez’s broader ministry and is intended to shape contemporary culture through stories that honor God and reflect Gospel-centered values.

  • ‘The Chosen,’ ‘Sarah’s Oil’ Nominated for Movieguide Faith & Values Awards

    Major Hollywood franchises will go head-to-head with faith-centered productions at the 33rd annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards, where nominations were revealed Tuesday. Blockbuster titles such as “Mission: Impossible” and “Superman” are set to compete alongside religiously themed projects, including “The Chosen” and “Sarah’s Oil,” reflecting a wide-ranging field of contenders across genres.

  • Chris Tomlin Launches 2026 With New ‘Jesus Saves’ EP

    Grammy Award–winning worship leader Chris Tomlin is beginning 2026 with the release of new music, unveiling theJesus SavesEP. The four-song project showcases multiple interpretations of the title track, including a studio recording, a live version, and a collaboration with the Birmingham Youth & Young Adult Fellowship Choir.

  • Christian Rapper nobigdyl Says Instagram Restricted U.S. Access to Faith-Based Video

    Christian hip-hop artist nobigdyl said Instagram recently limited access to one of his videos in the United States, claiming the platform told him the content violated “local law” despite containing explicitly Christian themes. In a series of posts shared Jan. 5, the Atlanta-based rapper, whose real name is Dylan Phillips, said he received a notification from Instagram.

  • Jelly Roll Praises Jesus After Earning Three Grammy Nominations: “All I See Is God”

    Artist Jelly Roll publicly thanked God and declared that “this year is all Jesus” after receiving three Grammy Award nominations. “When I made it to my first Grammy, I thought it was the only time I'd ever be there … Coming back three years later with more nominations than I've ever had, the gratitude is overwhelming,” the singer said on Instagram.

  • Shedeur Sanders Credits God After First NFL Start and Browns Victory

    Shedeur Sanders expressed deep gratitude to God after becoming the first Cleveland Browns quarterback since 1995 to win his NFL debut, leading the team to a 24–10 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. During a postgame press conference, Sanders, 23, described his joy after helping secure the Browns’ third win of the season, testifying that God’s guidance had carried him through.

  • Kennedy Center to Host ‘Noel: Jesus Is Born!’ Christmas Celebration on Dec. 17

    The Kennedy Center will host a Christmas-themed concert this December featuring prominent Christian musicians, Scripture readings, and a live Nativity scene as part of a newly announced holiday tradition.
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