Christian Music’s Biggest New Star on Politics and Religion: ‘God Sits with Everyone on Every Side’
Rolling Stone | 02.04.2026 03:25
Christianity has always been a key component of country music, from the Louvin Brothers’ Satan Is Real way back in 1959 to Carrie Underwood’s faith-based 2021 album My Savior. Now, Contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake is having crossover success through collaborations with country stars like Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson, and is gearing up for his own country album. On Good Friday, Lake and Wilson will release their new song together, “The Jesus I Know Now.”
