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From Fisk Jubilee Singers to megachurch hits, new museum celebrates Christian music

The lobby of the new Museum of Christian & Gospel Music in downtown Nashville was filled with the sounds of drills, vacuums ...

Nashville’s Museum of Christian & Gospel Music Highlights Faith-Filled Message, Cultural Impact & Artists Like CeCe Winans, Keith Green & Amy Grant

The newly-opened Museum of Christian & Gospel Music highlights artists including Amy Grant, CeCe Winans, Natalie Grant, Brandon Lake and more.
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‘The Jesus Music’: Erwin brothers document Christian music from hippies through contemporary praise

In their new documentary “The Jesus Music,” Birmingham-born brothers Jon and Andy Erwin construct an eye-opening historical overview of how the contemporary Christian music industry started and how it ...
Religion News Service

Rock music has had sympathy for God as well as the devil – Kennedy Center honoree Amy Grant is just one big star who’s walked the line between ‘Christian’ and ...

(The Conversation) — The genre of contemporary Christian music has been around for decades, but the line between CCM and secular pop music has always been blurry. (The Conversation) — After three ...
Salon

How Kennedy Center honoree Amy Grant has walked the line between “Christian” and “secular” music

After three multiplatinum and six platinum albums, 30 million albums sold and more than a billion streams, singer Amy Grant is set to receive one of American music’s biggest awards: Kennedy Center ...
Tennessean

First-of-its-kind Christian and Gospel Music Museum to open in Nashville. What unearthed treasures to expect

Executive Director Steve Gilreath has gathered donated items as well as attic finds for new museum. Museum and Hall of Fame will encompass all genres of Christian and Gospel Music from rock to country ...