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  • The Kingdom Heirs announce upcoming Christmas EP
    by SGN Scoops Staff on November 9, 2026 at 2:06 pm

    Southern Gospel favorites the Kingdom Heirs aren’t just a holiday essential at Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas each year, they are beloved across the country and around the world for their six Christmas collections released since 1999. Now, 10 years on since their most recent holiday album, the gospel quartet return with A Kingdom Heirs Christmas The post The Kingdom Heirs announce upcoming Christmas EP appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Congratulations to Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers and The SGN Top 20 Bluegrass Songs for November 2026
    by scoopsnews on November 5, 2026 at 2:28 pm

    Song Title Artist/Label 1 I Am Blessed Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers/Billy Blue Records/New Day 2 Anchor Candy & Jeremy/Independent 3 Dear Lord, Help Me Eagle’s Wings/Independent 4 Troublesome Waters Authentic Unlimited/Billy Blue Records/New Day 5 Old Rugged Me Dave Adkins(with Alecia Nugent/Jerry Sally)Billy Blue Records/N 6 Sinner You Better Get Ready Johnson Brothers/Independent The post Congratulations to Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers and The SGN Top 20 Bluegrass Songs for November 2026 appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Gospel Music FanFair Relocates to Williamsburg, Kentucky
    by SGN Scoops Staff on November 4, 2026 at 2:08 pm

    WILLIAMSBURG, KY. – One of the nation’s premier gatherings for Gospel music fans and artists is heading to a new home in 2027. The 23rd Annual Gospel Music FanFair will take place April 28 through May 1, 2027, at the Williamsburg Convention Center in Williamsburg, Kentucky, bringing four unforgettable days of music, worship, fellowship, and The post Gospel Music FanFair Relocates to Williamsburg, Kentucky appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • The Hyssongs’ singular style shines on new album, ‘We’ve Got a Song to Sing’
    by SGN Scoops Staff on November 3, 2026 at 2:32 pm

    Celebrating 30 years of sharing the Good News through musical ministry, lauded family gospel group The Hyssongs release their debut album for Horizon Records, We’ve Got a Song to Sing, while its compelling tracks climb the Southern Gospel charts. The 11-song collection, produced by Jeff Collins, draws from a who’s-who roster of CCM and Southern Gospel The post The Hyssongs’ singular style shines on new album, ‘We’ve Got a Song to Sing’ appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Comedian Mickey Bell to Premiere First Comedy Special Thanksgiving Weekend
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 30, 2026 at 2:15 pm

    Comedian, author and speaker Mickey Bell will premiere his first comedy special, I’m Medicated For Your Protection, November 27–29. The three-day streaming event will let viewers watch from a television, laptop or mobile device. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 30, at 12 noon Central Time through special.eventive.org. A $24.99 pass covers the whole household. The post Comedian Mickey Bell to Premiere First Comedy Special Thanksgiving Weekend appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Congratulations to Anthem Edition and the SGN SCOOPS TOP 100 songs in Southern Gospel November 2026
    by scoopsnews on October 29, 2026 at 2:12 pm

    1 He Is Who He Is Anthem Edition/Sonlite/Crossroads 2 Good News Savior Hyssongs/Horizon/Crossroads 3 The Anthem (Psalms 98) Phillips & Banks/ARS 4 Peace, Love, Joy The Taylors/StowTown 5 Whatever Hallelujah LeFevre Qt/Daywind 6 It Could’ve Been A Mountain Tribute Qt/Daywind 7 Through The Fire Jason Crabb (Ashley Crabb Brown)Daywin 8 Walls Lauren Talley/Horizon/Crossroads 9 Yes The post Congratulations to Anthem Edition and the SGN SCOOPS TOP 100 songs in Southern Gospel November 2026 appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Honor America’s Fallen Heroes with “600 Solemn Acres”
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 28, 2026 at 3:26 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.  — As our nation prepares to honor its military heroes this Veterans Day, Turnberry Records announces the release of “600 Solemn Acres,” a deeply moving new single from legendary bluegrass artist Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. Written by acclaimed songwriters Mark “Brink” Brinkman and David Stewart, the song pays tribute to the brave men The post Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Honor America’s Fallen Heroes with “600 Solemn Acres” appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Mark Bishop’s “Unpack That Suitcase” reminds us Jesus can relieve our burdens
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 23, 2026 at 1:47 pm

     Premier traditional and Southern Gospel artist, singer-songwriter, and GRAMMY-nominee Mark Bishop’s brand new single for Sonlite Records is “Unpack That Suitcase,” a twangy and energetic country number about the baggage we all carry around with us every day – and how Jesus can always help relieve our burdens. “Jesus knew that everyone around him was The post Mark Bishop’s “Unpack That Suitcase” reminds us Jesus can relieve our burdens appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • HIT SONGWRITER JIMMY YEARY REVEALS THE POWER OF AUTHENTICITY IN NEW BOOK THE CONNECTION KEY
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 22, 2026 at 1:57 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.  – Award-winning Nashville songwriter Jimmy Yeary has spent his career turning honest emotions and personal experiences into songs that connect with millions. Now, in his new book, The Connection Key, Yeary reveals how those same principles can transform relationships, leadership, business and life. PRE-ORDER HERE. Yeary is the writer behind multiple No. 1 The post HIT SONGWRITER JIMMY YEARY REVEALS THE POWER OF AUTHENTICITY IN NEW BOOK THE CONNECTION KEY appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • RICKY SKAGGS ANNOUNCES 2026 CHRISTMAS TOUR
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 21, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    ‘Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas’ Returns This December with 12 Concerts Across the Nation Tour Stops Include Nashville, TN; Knoxville, TN; Charlotte, NC; Greenville, SC; Cincinnati, OH; St. Louis, MO and More   Nashville, TN  Fifteen-time GRAMMY® winner and Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs will once again bring the spirit of The post RICKY SKAGGS ANNOUNCES 2026 CHRISTMAS TOUR appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Jim and Melissa Brady This Week On Gospel Music Today
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 20, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    Jim and Melissa Brady are the guests on Gospel Music Today for the week of October 18.  Ken and Jean Grady host southern gospel news and concert updates. The Feature Group is Isaiah 61 and Jean reviews a new recording by The Ferguson Family. An article from Singing News magazine is the subject of this The post Jim and Melissa Brady This Week On Gospel Music Today appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • GOSPEL HARMONIES AND LATIN RHYTHMS HALLMARK ERNIE HAASE & SIGNATURE SOUND’S MIAMI LIVE
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 19, 2026 at 1:12 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.—On the heels of 2024’s Live In Memphis and 2023’s Dove Award-winning Live In Amsterdam, GRAMMY® nominated Gospel luminaries Ernie Haase & Signature Sound continue a string of fan favorite on-location recordings with the highly anticipated Miami Live. Bowing October 23 from StowTown Records, the 14-song set—executive produced by Ernie Haase and produced by Wayne Haun—infuses the vibrant rhythms of Miami’s The post GOSPEL HARMONIES AND LATIN RHYTHMS HALLMARK ERNIE HAASE & SIGNATURE SOUND’S MIAMI LIVE appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Chosen 4:13 Welcomes Crystal Rose as Dustyn Cunagin Steps Off the Road
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 17, 2026 at 6:22 pm

    PIKEVILLE, Kentucky, Southern Gospel group Chosen 4:13 has welcomed Crystal Rose as its newest vocalist. She joins Kimberly Coleman and Tim Dye following the departure of Dustyn Cunagin, who came off the road in late June to spend more time with his family. Cunagin and his wife are expecting their second child in December. “We congratulate The post Chosen 4:13 Welcomes Crystal Rose as Dustyn Cunagin Steps Off the Road appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • The Kingdom Heirs celebrate God’s power to make the impossible possible on latest single
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 16, 2026 at 1:48 pm

     After a summer filled with brand new music from beloved Southern Gospel group The Kingdom Heirs, the quartet returns with yet another fresh and upbeat track for Sonlite Records, “Until Faith.” Written by up-and-coming gospel artist/songwriter Matthew Lawson, it’s a glossy and charismatic reminder that with God all things are possible. “I’m reminded of Matthew The post The Kingdom Heirs celebrate God’s power to make the impossible possible on latest single appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • DAYWIND MUSIC GROUP TAKES HOME MULTIPLE HONORS AT 57TH ANNUAL DOVE AWARDS
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 15, 2026 at 1:46 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn  Daywind Music Group (DMG) celebrated a fantastic night at the 57th annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. DMG received five wins in multiple categories across Southern Gospel, Bluegrass/Country/Roots, and Choral, and saw two of its artists perform.  “We are so proud of our creators! Our artists, songwriters, The post DAYWIND MUSIC GROUP TAKES HOME MULTIPLE HONORS AT 57TH ANNUAL DOVE AWARDS appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Lauren Talley brings a joyful message with “All Heaven Breaks Loose”
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 14, 2026 at 1:44 pm

     Prolific, dynamic Christian artist and singer-songwriter Lauren Talley follows up her charting songs from her new EP, Walls (Part One), with spirited new singles, first last month’s “Testimony” and now the latest, “All Heaven Breaks Loose.” With a smart, engaging hook and joyful production style – found at the intersection of Southern Gospel and sacred The post Lauren Talley brings a joyful message with “All Heaven Breaks Loose” appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Janet Paschal Releases First Full-Length Project In Over A Decade On StowTown Records
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 13, 2026 at 1:01 pm

    Nashville, TN – StowTown Records proudly announces The Journey, available here, the highly anticipated new album from gospel music icon Janet Paschal. Her first full-length project in over a decade, the album marks her debut with StowTown Records and celebrates her 50-year career in Christian music. Produced by multi-Grammy® and Dove Award-winning producer Wayne Haun, the project The post Janet Paschal Releases First Full-Length Project In Over A Decade On StowTown Records appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • CHOSEN ROAD GARNERS BLUEGRASS/COUNTRY/ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR TROPHY AND GIVES STIRRING LIVE PERFORMANCE AT THE 57TH ANNUAL GMA DOVE AWARDS
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 12, 2026 at 1:06 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.—From the mountains of West Virginia to the stage of this week’s 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards in Nashville, Thoroughbred Records artist Chosen Road comes full circle, garnering the trophy for Bluegrass/Country/Roots Album of the Year for American Morning: Side A. Celebrating faith, family and freedom, the newly minted Dove Award-winning project was produced by Dave The post CHOSEN ROAD GARNERS BLUEGRASS/COUNTRY/ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR TROPHY AND GIVES STIRRING LIVE PERFORMANCE AT THE 57TH ANNUAL GMA DOVE AWARDS appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards: See Full List of Winners
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 11, 2026 at 3:58 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.  From a show-stopping country-gospel collaboration to tributes honoring two music legends, the 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards celebrated the artists, songs and stories shaping Christian and Gospel music held on Oct. 6, 2026, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Hosted by Tauren Wells, the broadcast aired exclusively on TBN earlier this evening, The post 57th Annual GMA Dove Awards: See Full List of Winners appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Congratulations to Nailprint and the SGN SCOPS TOP 40 Christian Country- October 2026
    by scoopsnews on October 10, 2026 at 5:02 pm

    1  This Storm Nailprint/Independent 2 God And County New Day Revival/Independent 3 Don’t Give Up On Me Matt Hill/Independent 4 Piano For Sale Chris Golden/24K Records 5 One More Reason Tim Menzies/New Day 6 Don’t Get In A Hurry Shay & Michi/Independent 7 Inside My Heart Ray Hollis/Independent 8 That’s What Grace Is For Small The post Congratulations to Nailprint and the SGN SCOPS TOP 40 Christian Country- October 2026 appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • INTRODUCING FIREFLY RECORDS
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 9, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    Firefly Records LLC is introducing a new concept in Christian music: a record label and an emerging genre that gives young people opportunities to showcase their talents in ways that have previously been scarcely available. The label uses radio, streaming, and download platforms, television, and media outlets worldwide to share their work. Concept The concept The post INTRODUCING FIREFLY RECORDS appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Congratulations to High Road and the SGN COOPS Top 20 Bluegrass (October)
    by scoopsnews on October 8, 2026 at 1:26 pm

    1 That’s What Love Is High Road/New Day Records/New Day 2 Troublesome Waters Authentic Unlimilted/Billy Blue Records/New Day 3 Anchor Candy & Jeremy/Independent 4 I Am Blessed Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers/Billy Blue Records/New Day 5 Dear Lord, Help Me Eagle’s Wings/Independent 6 Closer Becky Matthews/Independent 7 Life’s Railway To Heaven Dave Melton Family/Independent The post Congratulations to High Road and the SGN COOPS Top 20 Bluegrass (October) appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • The Griffith Family Announces Faith and Family Christmas Tour
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 7, 2026 at 1:18 pm

    Nashville, Tennessee, The Griffith Family will tour this Christmas season with the Faith and Family Christmas Tour, a run of concerts beginning late November. This is a concert of faith, family, and the music of Christmas. The Griffith Family will perform new Christmas arrangements alongside fan favorites, built on the family harmony at the center of The post The Griffith Family Announces Faith and Family Christmas Tour appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • GAITHER MUSIC CELEBRATES 55 YEARS OF “BECAUSE HE LIVES” WITH A MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION OF THE BELOVED HYMN
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 6, 2026 at 1:09 pm

    The October Campaign Will Bring Together Artists, Fans, Classic Performances, and New Content Celebrating the Enduring Bill and Gloria Gaither Composition NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gaither Music will celebrate the 55th anniversary of one of Bill and Gloria Gaither’s most beloved compositions, “Because He Lives,” with a month-long campaign throughout October honoring the song’s enduring message The post GAITHER MUSIC CELEBRATES 55 YEARS OF “BECAUSE HE LIVES” WITH A MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION OF THE BELOVED HYMN appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Ledbetter Brothers Signs with New Day Records
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 5, 2026 at 1:08 pm

    NASHVILLE, Tn  – New Day Records (a part of Daywind Music Group) is excited to announce the signing of Ledbetter Brothers. The announcement was made today at DMG’s media event at National Quartet Convention in Pigeon Forge, TN. Made up of siblings Grant, Garrett, and Gabe, the group is no stranger to Gospel music, having The post Ledbetter Brothers Signs with New Day Records appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Dove Award nominees Eighteen Mile return with a message of surrender
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 4, 2026 at 5:22 pm

    On the heels of the release of their acclaimed debut album for Mountain Home Music Company, Peace Be Still, and their first-ever Dove Award nomination – Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year for “Above the Clouds” – youthful bluegrass group Eighteen Mile are dropping a brand new single, “Tears On the Altar.” Inspired by a The post Dove Award nominees Eighteen Mile return with a message of surrender appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Amber Lynn & Chris Blue sing in soulful harmony on “And It Changes Everything”
    by SGN Scoops Staff on October 2, 2026 at 1:26 pm

    Sonlite Records artist and singer-songwriter Amber Lynn returns with a soaring, hopeful new single, “And It Changes Everything,” featuring gospel vocalist Chris Blue, winner of season 12 of NBC’s The Voice. Following her most recent single, the contemplative and intimate “Till We’re Together” released earlier in the summer, “And It Changes Everything” sparkles with the The post Amber Lynn & Chris Blue sing in soulful harmony on “And It Changes Everything” appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Lauren Talley’s “Testimony” is vibrant, powerful affirmation of grace
    by SGN Scoops Staff on September 29, 2026 at 7:52 pm

    Though the title track of her mid-August EP, Walls (Part One), is just now climbing the charts, Horizon Records’ Lauren Talley is already digging into new material with her latest release, a vibrant reworking of Terrian’s powerful affirmation of grace, “Testimony.” Produced by Jason Webb, “Testimony” is a soulful illustration of Talley’s affinity for the The post Lauren Talley’s “Testimony” is vibrant, powerful affirmation of grace appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • Congratulations to the LeFevre Qt and The SGN SCOOPS Top 100
    by scoopsnews on September 25, 2026 at 3:11 pm

    1 Whatever Hallelujah LeFevre Qt/Daywind 2 The Anthem (Psalms 98) Phillips & Banks/ARS 3 Good News Savior Hyssongs/Horizon/Crossroads 4 He Is Who He Is Anthem Edition/Sonlite/Crossroads 5 I Know You The Guardians/Daywind 6 Three Nails Instead Nelons/Daywind 7 Walls Lauren Talley/Horizon/Crossroads 8 It’s Only By The Blood The Whisnants/UIA 9 Broken Man Can Scotty Inman/Daywind The post Congratulations to the LeFevre Qt and The SGN SCOOPS Top 100 appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.

  • The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas Embarks on New Chapter as The Wills Brothers Quartet
    by SGN Scoops Staff on September 23, 2026 at 5:31 pm

    Nashville, TN – After decades of ministry and a highly regarded legacy in American music history, The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas is entering a new chapter as The Wills Brothers Quartet. The group begins its journey as the most recent addition to the prestigious StowTown Records roster, with the first single on the label, “I Don’t The post The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas Embarks on New Chapter as The Wills Brothers Quartet appeared first on Southern Gospel News SGNScoops Digital.