About Mike Laxton

Mike is a seasoned media professional and passionate advocate for faith-based entertainment. He serves as Founder & CEO of Kingdom Impact Group, LLC (KIG), a purpose-driven PR and artist services firm dedicated to equipping Christian creatives through public relations, radio promotion, publishing administration, and strategic messaging rooted in the Gospel. In addition to leading Kingdom Impact Group, Mike serves as Host of Kingdom Builder, where he leads in-depth conversations with artists, creatives, and ministry leaders across Christian music and media. He also serves as a Contributing Editor for Today’s Christian Entertainment (TCE), providing reviews, interviews, and feature content covering Christian music, film, television, streaming media, and books. Through these platforms, he helps amplify Gospel-centered voices while creating meaningful, culture-shaping conversations. Mike also hosts The Artist Spotlight, produced in partnership with Clear Hits Radio—an online platform specializing in Christian rap, Christian hip hop, and urban praise. The show features long-form interviews and licensed music, highlighting both established and emerging voices within faith-driven urban music culture. Previously, Mike served as Managing Editor for Jam The Hype, a leading Christian hip hop platform, and as Executive Producer of Rawk ’N Review, a radio program spotlighting Christian rock and independent artists. With over a decade of experience in Christian media, he remains committed to building Kingdom impact through strategic storytelling, authentic relationships, and excellence in execution.

New Music: The Band JAREN Releases New Song “just look at HIM”

THE BAND JAREN RELEASES NEW BOLD SINGLE "JUST LOOK AT HIM" NASHVILLE, Tenn. (APRIL 10, 2026) Rising sister rock duo The Band JAREN continues their rapid rise in the CCM scene with the release of their bold and deeply personal new single, “just look at HIM,” available everywhere today. Known for their raw [...]

New Music: NEWS! Grace Graber releases highly-anticipated ‘PUNK X PRAISE Vol 1’ collection, packed with covers that have garnered over 6 million social media views

Grace Graber releases highly-anticipated PUNK X PRAISE Vol 1 collection, packed with covers that have garnered over 6 million social media views Grace Graber’s first PUNK X PRAISE collection features punk pop takes on worship standards, as produced by Josiah Prince of Disciple FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Grace Graber has released her highly [...]

New Music: Presence Music Releases “Kingdom Of Light”

PRESENCE MUSIC RELEASES “KINGDOM OF LIGHT” DEBUTING NEW VOICE, XENA ALEXANDRIA A POWERFUL PRAYER FOR SPIRIT-LED LIVING IN A WORLD OF NOISE AND CONFUSION Duluth, MN – April 10, 2026 – Presence Music returns with their latest single, "Kingdom of Light," a vibrant and faith-filled worship anthem featuring new artist Xena Alexandria. [...]

Music News: Reach Records and 2819 Worship Announce New Partnership, Signaling A Powerful Move In Worship Music

REACH RECORDS AND 2819 WORSHIP ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP, SIGNALING A POWERFUL MOVE IN WORSHIP MUSIC Atlanta, GA - Reach Records, the influential label founded by GRAMMY Award-winning artist Lecrae and home to some of the industry’s most impactful voices, including Tedashii, Anike, Hulvey, and Trip Lee, officially announces the signing of Atlanta’s [...]

New Music: Roxanne Grace Releases New Song “Old Friends”

Roxanne Grace Releases New Song "Old Friends" Los Angeles, CA (April 10th, 2026) — Contemporary Pop artist Roxanne Grace announces the release of her latest single, "Old Friends," a poignant and relatable track that captures the universal ache of feeling disconnected but the want to find a connection. The song was written [...]

Event Review: Jeremy Rosado Leads Worship at Z88.3’s SeaWorld Easter Sunrise Service

Easter Sunrise Service w/Jeremy Rosado & Dr. Joel Hunter Presented by Z88.3 SeaWorld Orlando, FL - April 5, 2026 There are moments you plan for—and then there are moments you simply know you can’t miss. When it was announced that Jeremy Rosado would be leading worship at SeaWorld Orlando’s annual Easter Sunrise Service, [...]

New Music: Ryan Daniel Cole Returns After 10 Years with “Oh What A Day”

RYAN DANIEL COLE RETURNS AFTER A DECADE WITH “OH WHAT A DAY,” A SONG OF HEALING, SURRENDER AND OBEDIENCE TAMPA, Fla. — After stepping away from music for more than a decade following the end of Among the Thirsty, former frontman Ryan Daniel Cole is returning — not to reclaim a platform, [...]

Tour Review: Sidewalk Prophets Deliver Intimate Night of Songs, Stories and Worship in Pinellas Park

An Acoustic Evening with Sidewalk Prophets Park Place Church, Pinellas Park, FL - March 28, 2026 There’s something special about a concert that feels less like a performance and more like a gathering. That was the atmosphere during “An Acoustic Evening with Sidewalk Prophets” at Park Place Church on Saturday, March 28. The [...]

New Music: It’s Never Too Late — Vertical Kings Release “20-Something”

VERTICAL KINGS RELEASE “20-SOMETHING” — A REFLECTIVE ANTHEM ABOUT PURPOSE, GROWTH, AND HOLDING ONTO HOPE MOUNT DORA, Fla. — Vertical Kings continue their momentum with the release of their newest single, “20-Something.” The track offers a reflective look at the tension between the dreams we carry in our youth and the realities [...]

Music News: Brent Taylor Launches “The Great Commission Tour,” Services New Single to Christian Radio

BRENT TAYLOR LAUNCHES “THE GREAT COMMISSION TOUR,” SERVICES ANTHEM TO CHRISTIAN RADIO Tour brings a turnkey, two-hour night of worship and ministry to churches and communities nationwide CAPE CORAL, Fla. (March 25, 2026) — Worship artist, speaker and ministry visionary Brent Taylor is launching The Great Commission Tour this month, a worship-driven, community-focused [...]

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