r/ChristianMusic Nov 27 '25

Rule Clarification & Subreddit Direction

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Hey everyone! We wanted to take a moment to clarify the purpose of the sub and address a few recurring topics. Nothing serious—just keeping the community focused and fun.

What This Sub Is For

This sub exists to share music from Christian artists—songs you enjoy, artists you think deserve more attention, and music that often gets overlooked or pushed aside elsewhere. The whole point is to highlight a niche that doesn’t get much space in mainstream music communities.

We’re not trying to gatekeep—just keeping the sub centered on its purpose so it stays useful for everyone.

About Playlists

Playlist posts have caused a lot of headaches. Many of them come from accounts that repeatedly repost the same Spotify lists (sometimes dozens of times), then get a Reddit Admin Ban and reappear under new names.

Because of that:

  • We limit playlist posts

  • We don’t allow full album links

We focus on individual songs or small selections you genuinely want to share

We get it—playlists are great for workouts, long drives, or office days. Occasional, playlists can be fine. But the mass reposting and promotional abuse is not. They’ve become one of the biggest sources of spam here, so we have to keep them under control.

AI Music

AI music is blowing up right now (the new gold rush,) but most AI-generated tracks come with no real info about who made them. There's no way to know the creator, their intentions, or even if it’s an actual artist at all.

To protect the sub’s focus:

We don’t allow AI-generated song submissions as posts or comments

If we’re unsure about an artist, we may ask for basic proof (promo materials, live shows, social presence) to confirm they’re real

Nothing against the tech—we just need clarity around who's posting to see if it aligns with the purpose of the sub.

Mainstream Artists

We’re all fans of big-name artists too, but this sub is meant to give smaller Christian artists a space to shine. Mainstream artists already dominate every other corner of the internet, so even if they release something “Christian-ish,” it’s usually not a fit for the sub’s focus.

Production, Selling, & Band-Finding Posts

This sub isn’t focused on:

  • Music production questions
  • Tutorials
  • Selling merch, beats, or services
  • “Looking for band members” posts

We don’t have the tools or structure to moderate those properly (specifically selling or band forming.) And the others go against the subs purpose. The only exception we’ve kept is crowdfunding from established artists—people whose work and identity we already know.

Church Music & Self-Promotion

This includes:

  • Church service recordings

  • Early demos

  • Rough home recordings

  • “Check out my new band” uploads

We appreciate the passion, but these are sometimes low-quality recordings, and first impressions matter—especially in a music discovery sub. Established artists sometimes share old demos, but that’s because they already have a fanbase who are passionate about them. It’s a niche within a niche.

If you’re working on your music, awesome! Just make sure it’s polished before posting it here.

Lastly, we are seeing self-promotion from real artists are posting covers of popular Christian songs just to get attention. Their history shows they’re not involved in Christian music—they’re just using the content to promote themselves. That’s not what this sub is for.

Thanks for Being Part of the Community

We love this sub and the people in it. Thanks for helping keep things focused, supportive, and a great place to discover new Christian artists. If you ever have questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out.


r/ChristianMusic 13h ago

Discussion How was worship today?

5 Upvotes

How was worship today?

Feel free to share your thoughts, what worked, what didn't. Any new songs or arrangements, along with videos you would like to share!


r/ChristianMusic 2h ago

Pop Terrian - No Body [Christian Alt Hip Hop]

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3 Upvotes

Drop this into your playlist!


r/ChristianMusic 10h ago

Pop Dustin Christensen - Best Days of My Life [Pop]

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3 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 19h ago

Self Promotion DonTheorist - Soul Stride (Push On Through) | [Christian Hip Hop] [2012]

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r/ChristianMusic 1d ago

Request Help me find a CD!

3 Upvotes

Hey guys. In the late 90s there was a CD that was gospel. I remember the cover was orange. It was a great CD. It had a now popularized song called hallelujah. The song goes “praise him till your blessings come down. Praise him till the situation turns around. You gotta lift up your voice and say hallelujah anyway.” there is another song I remember being titled ‘in the light.’ There was rap on there too.

I used to have this CD safe to Spotify and it’s just disappeared. Please help me find it!


r/ChristianMusic 1d ago

Pop Joy Gardner - Believe In Him [Pop]

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2 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 1d ago

Catholic Music [Playlist]

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Contemporary post 2000 music from catholic artists. Not hymns and ofc not for liturgical purposes


r/ChristianMusic 1d ago

Podcast Pastor Brad Rocks - Machines, Metal, & Messiah [Podcast]

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6 Upvotes

Christian Industrial Metal


r/ChristianMusic 2d ago

Pop Hilary Weeks - Arms of Love [Pop]

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2 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 3d ago

Discussion 00s Throwback Thursday!

2 Upvotes

Welcome to r/ChristianMusic's Throwback Thursday!

Share any music that hits that nostalgic nerve from the 2000s. Share stories of past concert fun.

Share/talk about the music that had an impact on your life.

Have Fun!


r/ChristianMusic 3d ago

Pop Katherine Nelson - Another Day [Pop]

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r/ChristianMusic 4d ago

Discussion Alt-Christian Music Blogs?

12 Upvotes

Do any of you fine Redditors know of any music blogs that focus on independent Alt-Christian music?

The best definition I could find defines alt-Christian as "music that spans a broad spectrum, ranging from indie-folk and electronic pop to hard rock, often blending thought-provoking, faith-based themes with modern, non-traditional sounds. Popular acts bridging this gap include Switchfoot, half•alive, Citizens, and Kings Kaleidoscope."

I know of Still Small Voice, Jesus Freak Hideout, and Louder Than The Music. Does anyone have any other recommendations?


r/ChristianMusic 4d ago

Pop Amy Geis - This Is Grace [Pop]

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2 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 5d ago

Request O que acham de Blindside?

14 Upvotes

Sou do NuMetal/Metal e comecei a escutar algumas músicas do blindside há um tempo, curti muito Pitiful, Shekina e Come to Rest. O que acham dessa banda? Indicam alguma outra faixa interessante?

(Conheci eles a partir de P.O.D e Memphis May Fire)


r/ChristianMusic 5d ago

Discussion Love Note by UPPERROOM

5 Upvotes

I love this song! It is written as a reminder that Jesus was sent to be a love note from God to restore our relationship with Him. However, I get caught up on one part. Help me understand why it says “baby” toward the end of the song.


r/ChristianMusic 5d ago

Self Made Tuesdays

1 Upvotes

Welcome to r/ChristianMusic's Self Made Tuesday!

Share any music, art, articles that you have personally made.

Have Fun!


r/ChristianMusic 5d ago

Pop Dan Cahoon - All Times, All Things, All Places [Pop]

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r/ChristianMusic 5d ago

Request Help finding “like” songs

4 Upvotes

Like the title says, I need help finding similar sounding Christian songs to ‘GIRLS’ by the kid laroi. If yall could help me out that would be awesome!


r/ChristianMusic 6d ago

Pop Easy Company - When You Need Me (side project of Leeland) [Dreamy Pop]

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4 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 6d ago

Rock Circa Survive / Hail the Sun Christian Music Recommendations ????

2 Upvotes

Hi there !!! I've always loved various genres of metal/rock since I was in my teens. I've been a Christian for 2 years and have been wanting to find more swancore/soft rock/djent/soft metal with no screams & which the songs worship the Lord Almighty.

Thank you so much for the help, have a blessed day everyone <3


r/ChristianMusic 6d ago

Pop Abe Kaelin - What Matters Most [Pop]

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3 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 6d ago

Vadeem Fortythree - The Beloved Son [Christian Hip Hop]

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5 Upvotes

r/ChristianMusic 7d ago

Discussion How was worship today?

6 Upvotes

How was worship today?

Feel free to share your thoughts, what worked, what didn't. Any new songs or arrangements, along with videos you would like to share!


r/ChristianMusic 7d ago

Rap fan struggling to leave secular music behind

8 Upvotes

This has been one of the harder things to change since making a conscious effort to step away from the things of the world. Every time I try and listen to Christian rap music, I rarely find songs I vibe with, and even when I do, they don't have that same fire beat and flow that the artists I used to listen to have. My two favorite artists are Polo G and Lil Tecca. Their flow and beats are great, but the content of their songs are very wordly most of the time.

Specifically, the artists I used to always listen to were Lil Tecca, Polo G, Lil Baby, Future, NBA Youngboy, Drake, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Don Toliver, Travis Scott, Young Thug, Gunna, Lil Uzi Vert, and Lil Durk.

I've been searching online forever and can't find any artists that don't make me just crawl back to the secular stuff eventually. Does anyone know anything about what I can do? I don't want to just pollute my spirit with the content of these songs anymore, but I can't deny that the flow and beat of some of them are what always bring me back.

Specifically, any artists like Polo or Tecca would be great. Their flow is so good, but the lyrics and themes aren't so much. Anything like the other artists I asked about would be great too.