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The Christian music industry is one aspect of the broader music industry, with a focus on Christian music and subgenres such as gospel music, southern gospel, contemporary Christian music, contemporary worship music, and even traditional church music. It is sometimes called the gospel music industry, a narrower term that does not encompass all ...
Christian culture. Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence and lament, and its forms vary widely around the world. Church music, hymnals, gospel and worship music are a part of Christian ...
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Christian hip hop (originally gospel rap, also known as Christian rap, gospel hip hop or holy hip hop) is a cross-genre of contemporary Christian music and hip hop music. It emerged from urban contemporary music and Christian media in the United States during the 1980s. Christian hip hop music first emerged on record in 1982 with a track ...
- 1980s, United States
Contemporary Christian music. Contemporary Christian music ( CCM ), also known as Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music, is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect of Christian media, which is lyrically focused on matters related to the Christian faith and stylistically rooted in Christian music.
- Late 1960s, United States
Oct 5, 2021 · That suggested an Americanised approach to history which had no time (or possibly even knowledge) of British Christian skiffle group the Venturers (1957), the rock opera A Man Dies (1960) or Liverpool’s the Cross Beats (who played the Cavern Club) let alone New Zealand’s David & Dale Garrett whose early 1970s Scripture In Song albums were a ...
Jun 7, 2021 · Who Built the Contemporary Christian Music Industry. THE MUSIC. THE MEMORIES. AND NOW…THE STORY! Over the last 40 years, Contemporary Christian Music has impacted millions of lives. As a CCM Magazine reader, you are very likely surrounded by songs of faith and hope every day on your favorite radio network, countless streaming services or iTunes.
The music had its roots in Jesus Music which sprung from the hippie Jesus Movement of the early 70s. An entire Christian music industry soon sprang up, with Christian-only artists, record labels, radio stations, and record stores. By the 1980s, CCM was a large music industry with artists such as Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith selling millions ...
