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Add These 9 Christian Bands & Artists To Your Spotify Playlists

We all need some wholesome music these days.

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Add These 9 Christian Bands & Artists To Your Spotify Playlists
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As the Lenten season continues on, you may need new worship music to listen to throughout your days. Whether you are sitting at your desk completing busy work or going for a run around town, you will benefit from a new music playlist, and these are nine Christian artists to check out immediately. Their music will guide you closer to Christ with relatable messages and memorable song lyrics.

1. Skillet

What are they known for?

When you think of Christian music, do you think of light-hearted harmoniously sung homelies? Well, that is not the route Skillet takes. Skillet is a Christian rock band whose music is upbeat, while also worshipping the Lord. The band has been nominated for an assortment of recognitions, including Grammy Awards, Billboard Awards,and GMA Awards for their songs and albums.

Skillet - Monster (Official Video)www.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • Monster
  • Awake and Alive
  • Hero
  • Feel Invincible
  • Sick of It
  • Comatose
  • The Resistance
  • Whispers In the Dark

2. Jordan Feliz

What is he known for?

Jordan Feliz creates catchy Christian music that will get stuck in your head and your heart. His music would fall into the pop and folk rock music genres, and they have made it onto various Billboard charts.

Jordan Feliz - That's The Life (Audio Video)www.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • That's the Life
  • Changed
  • Faith
  • Beloved
  • Never Too Far Gone
  • The River
  • Witness

3. For KING & COUNTRY

What are they known for?

For KING & COUNTRY is a Christian pop group that quickly rose to popularity in the early 2010s. They have been nominated for wide-ranging awards and recognitions. Besides being critically acclaimed, they also produce music that you can listen to on repeat.

for KING & COUNTRY - Ceasefire - Music Videowww.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • O' God Forgive Us (feat. KB)
  • Fix Your Eyes
  • To the Dreamers
  • Ceasefire
  • It's Not Over Yet
  • God Only Knows
  • Hope is What We CRAVE
  • Pushing on a Pull Door

4. Francesca Battistelli

What is she known for?

Francesca Battistelli is a Christian singer and songwriter whose music is spiritual, soulful, and filled with memorable rhythm. Her music tends to be in the Christian pop genre. She won her first Grammy Award for her single "Holy Spirit" in 2016.

It's Your Life- Francesca Battistelliwww.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • It's Your Life
  • Giants Fall
  • Free to Be Me
  • Beautiful, Beautiful
  • Holy Spirit
  • He Knows My Name

5. Dan Bremnes

What is he known for?

Dan Bremnes is an underrated Christian pop artist whose music is one-of-a-kind. While he is not as popular as some other Christian musicians, his songs are just as great. The lyrics will quickly get stuck in your head and played continuously on repeat.

Dan Bremnes - "Wherever I Go" (Official Music Video)www.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • Wherever I Go
  • Born Again
  • Where the Light Is
  • Up Again
  • How You Love Me
  • Heart on Fire
  • The Way
  • Let That Go

6. Mandisa

What is she known for?

Mandisa is a Grammy winning artist whose singing roots trace back to the singing show American Idol. Through her music, Mandisa shares her personal journey and experiences with the faith. You'll be singing along to the chorus (of her music) in no time.

Mandisa - Overcomerwww.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • Overcomer
  • Stronger
  • Bleed the Same
  • Waiting for Tomorrow
  • Say Goodbye
  • Good Morning

7. Danny Gokey

What is he known for?

Danny Gokey rose into the national spotlight and gained America's attention through his time as a contestant on American Idol. After his time on the show, Gokey released several successful albums and singles.

Danny Gokey - The Comeback (Official Video)www.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • Rise
  • The Comeback
  • Hope In Front of Me
  • Tell Your Heart to Beat Again
  • One Life
  • New Day
  • Haven't Seen It Yet

8. TobyMac

What is he known for?

TobyMac is known for catchy songs in the hip hop genre. Previously performing in a group known as DC Talk, TobyMac is now mainly known for his solo career.

TobyMac - Love Broke Thruwww.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • I just need U.
  • The Elements
  • Feel It (feat. Mr. Talkbox)
  • Move (Keep Walking)
  • Love Broke Thru
  • Speak Life

9. Jeremy Camp

What is he known for?

Over the past two decades, Jermey Camp has released various contemporary and Christian pop albums for fans. He has a wide range of successful songs, from those that are slow and heart-wrenching to those that are upbeat and rhythmic.

"†There Will Be A Day†" Jeremy Campwww.youtube.com

Song Recommendations:

  • There Will Be a Day
  • I'm Not Ashamed
  • Walk By Faith
  • Take You Back
  • He Knows
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