by Larry Richman | Oct 22, 2024
The Church has released more contemporary hymn arrangements and added new features to its Sacred Music app. The new additions include curated playlists and Songs of Devotion, Vol. 2. Two new albums and two new playlists now appear on Music.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and...
by Larry Richman | Oct 11, 2024
Did you know that the Church releases new youth music every month on the Strive to Be channel? Find youth music on your favorite streaming platform.
by Larry Richman | Sep 13, 2024
As the gradual release of the Church’s new global hymnbook continues, nine new hymns have been added to the “Hymns—For Home and Church” collection in English, Spanish, Portuguese and French, with other languages to follow. These songs are available on the online Music...
by Larry Richman | Jul 15, 2024
The Church has created a playlist for the songs and music videos that will be featured in the upcoming Festival: A Youth Concert 2024. The playlist is now available in the music library at ChurchofJesusChrist.org and on 10 other platforms, including Spotify, Apple...
by Larry Richman | Jun 11, 2024
The application and audition process for the 360-voice Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square opened this year on Saturday June 1, and will close Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024. The application guide and link are available on the choir’s website at TheTabernacleChoir.org. The...
by Larry Richman | Jun 10, 2024
A new music video “If You Believe” was released on the Church’s Strive to Be youth channel. Filmed in Costa Rica, the three-minute music video features scenes of beaches, mountains, waterfalls, forests, and sunsets. Two dancers join Patch Crowe in...
by Larry Richman | May 30, 2024
The first batch of 13 new hymns for the new Church hymnbook, Hymns—for Home and Church, has now been published digitally in the Sacred Music app, the Gospel Library app, and in the online music library as part of a gradual advance release. They are published in...
by Larry Richman | Apr 18, 2024
The Church provides a “Songs of Devotion” music collection with recordings of sacred music in a variety of musical styles for everyday listening. Different musical styles resonate with different individuals, and this collection will grow over time to include many...
by Larry Richman | Apr 9, 2024
Each month, “Come, Follow Me” will feature original covers of hymns and children’s songs submitted by Latter-day Saint musicians. Members are invited to submit original covers for May through August until April 21, 2024. May – “Let Us All Press On” Hymns,...
by Larry Richman | Apr 2, 2024
A small group of hymns being considered for the new Church hymn book, Hymns—for Home and Church, will soon be published digitally in the Sacred Music app, the Gospel Library app, and in the online music library as part of a gradual advance release. They will be...
by Larry Richman | Feb 26, 2024
The Church’s music website at music.ChurchofJesusChrist.org has been updated to improve the search, listening, and study experiences. This website redesign includes many of the same features that were included in the major update to the Sacred Music app in July 2023....
by Larry Richman | Feb 20, 2024
The Church’s Strive to Be YouTube channel has released a new music video titled “Diamond.” The lyrics remind us that we are diamonds—treasured and priceless. The song “Diamond” is written and performed by Nik Day. The message of the song...
by Larry Richman | Jan 24, 2024
Musically talented members have written songs to go along with the 2024 youth theme, “I Am a Disciple of Jesus Christ.” I hope you enjoy this music video created by Angie Killian, Joelle Einerson, Chelsea Stevens, Allie Gardner, and James Stevens. Watch the music...
by Larry Richman | Jan 15, 2024
Each month, “Come, Follow Me” will feature original covers of hymns and children’s songs submitted by Latter-day Saint musicians. Members are invited to submit original covers until February 11 for February, March, and April. February — “High on the...
by Larry Richman | Oct 31, 2023
The Church has announced that the 2024 youth theme is “I am a disciple of Jesus Christ” (3 Nephi 5:13). The theme song, posters, banner, and downloadable artwork are available now at youth.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Additional resources will be available in the...