Music News
The Life and Times of Marwenna Diame
Marwenna Diame, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was born Gwen Isabella Laidlaw in December 1960 in Dumbarton, Scotland, to Marion and James Laidlaw. Her father passed away in 2018 and her mother passed away in 2020. She was named after her...
2021 Youth Music Festival Will Take Place in March
During the virtual Youth Music Festival in July 2020, Bonnie H. Cordon, Young Women General President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, told youth that one of most powerful ways to hear the Lord’s voice is through music. She said, “The scriptures...
Camille Nelson’s “Acoustic Christmas” Brings Hope and Joy for the Season
No doubt the year 2020 has been a challenging year for a great number of people on many different levels. There are many people who are feeling lonely and rejected, lost and confused, frightened and uncertain, desperately seeking to know if there is any hope left in...
Mat and Savanna Shaw Make Their Billboard Chart Debut with Their Debut Album “Picture This”
On Friday, 23 October 2020, the father-and-daughter viral duo from Kaysville, Utah, Mat and Savanna Shaw, released their debut studio album, Picture This. The success of the album has been phenomenal. An initial supply of 10,000 CDs were sold out on release day and a...
Latter-day Saint Musicians Spread Hope and Joy Throughout the World Through Music
One of the ways that Latter-day Saint musicians help to spread hope and joy to the world during the holiday season is through the release of their holiday music videos on Facebook and YouTube, as well as the release of their singles, EPs, and albums on the various...
Carson Ferris Uses Debut Single “I Will Fight” to Adress His Struggle with Performance Anxiety
Carson Ferris is a ten-year-old rising music artist who gets a lot of opportunities to sing and has his own YouTube channel. He also likes to go on bike rides, read, and do fun things with his family. He is a member of the One Voice Children’s Choir and Voices...
Heather Parker’s New Album “Shine” Celebrates Diversity in Faiths and Cultures
With the many genres of music that are available to listen to, it can still often become a challenge to find music that is not only wholesome, but also spiritually uplifting and edifying. Even though a song may have a good beat, the rhythm and the beat are only a...
The Tabernacle Choir Celebrates 110th Anniversary of Their First Recording and Releases New Star Wars Music Video
More than a century ago - in fact, 110 years ago - on 1 September 1910 - The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square (then known as the Mormon Tabernacle Choir) completed its first recording in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. Since then, the Church News reports that the Choir...
15-Year-Old Latter-day Saint Country Singer, Kenadi Dodds, Performs on the “America’s Got Talent” Stage
Ever since 2015, when now 15-year-old Kenadi Dodds, a Latter-day Saint country singer from Logan, Utah, saw Shania Twain from the front row at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah, she has envisioned becoming a country star. She has had a few opportunities to help...
Operation Underground Railroad Ambassadors Unite Their Voices in a Powerful Rendition of “Rescue”
Human trafficking is one of the most deplorable crimes on Earth. It is an abominable form of modern-day slavery that is driven by the evil hearts of individuals whose sole purpose is to dehumanize other individuals, be they men, women, or children, through their...
