01 Sep GRAMMY-winning/multi-platinum selling group Casting Crowns celebrates 20 years with milestone album, out Sept. 29
NASHVILLE, TENN. (SEPTEMBER 01, 2023) GRAMMY-winning, multi-Platinum-selling group Casting Crowns will celebrate the band’s 20th Anniversary this fall. The legacy album, Lifesongs: A Celebration of the First 20 Years, will release on September 29th. Today two reimagined versions on the upcoming album are available: “Oh My Soul” with Katy Nichole and David Leonard and “Voice of Truth” with Steven Curtis Chapman.
The milestone anniversary album will feature 21 songs and 21 guest artists who have taken a Casting Crowns song and re-recorded them in their own reimagined versions. The album will include chart-topping songs like “Voice of Truth,” “Nobody,” “Praise You In This Storm,” and “Who Am I” as well as songs re-recorded by the group themselves. Casting Crowns will be revealing all of the guest artists and songs via their social media accounts over the course of the next several weeks. This commemorative collection will be a beautiful way to honor the band’s impactful career.
Casting Crowns will also embark this fall on the “Casting Crowns’ 20th Anniversary Tour: A Live Symphony Experience.” The band will be joined on tour by a live orchestra for this one-of-it’s-kind concert experience. Presented by Compassion International, the 20-city tour begins on Sept. 28, in Albany, N.Y., and will make stops in cities across the country including Boston, Baltimore, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Tulsa, Austin, San Antonio, San Diego and Tucson, among others. Check out CastingCrowns.com for more information.
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CASTING CROWNS is the prolific and chart-topping CCM group that has achieved sales milestones with more than 13 million albums sold. Additionally, they have received numerous RIAA certifications: one RIAA 2x multi-Platinum® album, five RIAA Platinum albums, two RIAA Platinum DVDs, seven RIAA Gold® albums, four Gold DVDs, seven RIAA Platinum singles, and 15 RIAA Gold digital singles. The group has had 15 career No. 1 radio singles, as well as more than 3.6 Billion streams life to date.
Casting Crowns has also been honored with four American Music Awards (out of seven total nominations), a GRAMMY Award® for their album Lifesong, and eight additional GRAMMY Award nominations. In addition, the group has garnered 18 GMA Dove Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, and 13 total Billboard Music Award nominations. Casting Crowns’ band members all remain active in student ministry and they tour according to their local church commitments.