ARTICLE: The Music Industry Takes Sales As Gospel

December 29th, 2006 | Articles | Source: CMWired.com (255)

For the music industry, it’s a good time to be in the God business. With each passing year, the hand-wringing over the downturn in record sales becomes a little more desperate. But one genre continues to experience steady growth: gospel and Christian music. In July, the Gospel Music Association — which tracks artists who express Christian ideals in their music and hands out the Dove Awards, gospel’s Grammy equivalent — reported that sales were up a hallelujah-inducing 11.6 percent over last year. […read more]

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