As an artist, do you know how to take criticism well? Giving feedback is easy, but receiving it is a whole other ballpark some of us may find challenging.  And with good reason! Opening yourself up to criticism takes vulnerability that you may not be comfortable with, and it may reopen wounds that are barely…

Is it OK to have ambition as a Christian artist? For those of us in the creative spaces of kingdom building, having ambition can seem like an uncomfortable place to be. Should we want to pursue success in glorifying God with our gifts, or does that fall into idolatry?Should our ministry be something that we…

AI in music was one of our music trends to watch out for in 2025, and it has been interesting to say the least. If you haven’t begun to experiment with this tool, you are not alone. Responses in the artist community range from outright rejection of this technological development to using it as inspiration…

Touring as an independent artist can seem like a dream only reserved for artists who have the backing of a label.Maybe you think you don’t have enough listeners or support to pull it off, but you still carry that spark in you that says “it’s time,” leaving you unsure of what to do next.What if…

If you are looking for the top music trends coming out in 2026, you are in the right place. Christian Hip Hop is on the cusp of breaking through, and you don’t want to be left out! If were are to believe the word of our brother Rodney Jerkins from Alienz Alive, the next five…