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End-Time Lyrics and Music in Contemporary Christian “ApokRock”

2023
This chapter explores the prevalence of apocalyptic subject matter and imagery in Christian metal music-arguably the most controversial form of Contemporary Christian Music. The first part of the chapter provides a general account of evangelicalism and the historical development of the broader phenomenon of evangelical popular culture, thus situating ...
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Canons in Collision: Hymns and Contemporary Christian Music

Liturgy, 2009
Many Christians are aware of the tension that has been created because of the sharp contrast between the hymnic (traditional) and contemporary music styles.
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Lament as a Genre in Contemporary Christian Music: A Grassroots Theology in the Hong Kong Protests

Studies in World Christianity
Lament has not been a popular genre in contemporary Christian music (CCM), whether in the West or in Hong Kong. However, in the late 2010s Hong Kong saw an increasing number of compositions related to this genre, especially during the protests surrounding the anti-extradition law between June 2019 and early 2020.
Calida Chu
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Without Divine Intervention: Contemporary Christian Music Radio and Audience Transference

Journal of Media and Religion, 2006
A historical multistation, single market switch in radio frequencies provides the context for a case study analysis of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) radio. This investigation explores the interaction between a CCM-formatted radio station's listenership, salient station attributes, and promotional strategies that have been identified in the ...
Robert Abelman
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The neoliberalization of Contemporary Christian Music’s new Social Gospel

Geoforum, 2013
Abstract This paper explores how Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) forges neoliberal subjectivities. CCM, popular music featuring evangelical Christian lyrics, is one of the most widely consumed forms of commercial entertainment for America’s 70–80 million white evangelical Christians.
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“Singing in Tongues” as Esotericism and Postmodern Christianity. A Study of Contemporary Nigerian Gospel Music

Cahiers d'études africaines, 2023
The Nigerian gospel music industry has over the years witnessed the emergence of many artistic, cultural and philosophical movements. One of these movements is the “singing-in-tongues” paradigm, particularly endorsed by the new generation of Pentecostal hip-hop musicians, many of whom seem bent on redefining the boundaries of Nigerian gospel music ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong   +1 more
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Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music

2009
The first comprehensive overview of contemporary inspirational music, covering its historical roots and dramatic growth into one of America's most vital music genres. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music: Pop, Rock, and Worship is the first comprehensive reference work on a form of American music that is far more popular than ...
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