The Cultural Review

Streaming Growth

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Diverse group of young adults dancing and smiling while watching Christian music videos on TikTok, illustrating the genre's growing popularity.
Music

Christian music's TikTok surge defies expectations

Christian music streaming has surged by over 60% in the past five years, making it one of the five fastest-growing genres in the U.

Andre Silva·April 27, 2026
Diverse crowd joyfully attending a contemporary Christian music concert, with sunlight streaming onto the stage and artist.
Music

Christian gospel music surges 25% in 2025

For the first time in 11 years, two contemporary Christian music songs, Forrest Frank’s “Your Way’s Better” and Brandon Lake’s “Hard Fought Hallelujah” with Jelly Roll, broke into the Billboard Hot 10

Andre Silva·April 16, 2026