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.

Tour Review: Anne Wilson Brings Heart and Hope to Bell Shoals Church in Brandon, FL

Anne Wilson Bell Shoals Church, Brandon, FL - August 15, 2025 This was my first time attending an event at Bell Shoals Church, and it was impressive to see such a large venue hosting a concert. Unlike many churches I’ve been to, Bell Shoals features reserved seating, which worked perfectly given the thousands [...]

New Music: Jeff Deyo Ignites Hearts With New Single “There Is A Fire”

Jeff Deyo Ignites Hearts With New Single “There Is A Fire” Nashville, TN – Worship leader, author, and former Gotee Records recording artist, Jeff Deyo returns with an inspiring new single, “There Is A Fire.” The track marks Deyo’s latest musical offering—an energetic, faith-filled anthem sure to ignite worshipers around the world. Rooted in Contemporary Christian and [...]

New Music: Forrest Frank Releases “SELAH,” Performs First Show At Iowa State Fair Following Back Injury

New Music: Forrest Frank Releases "SELAH," Performs First Show At Iowa State Fair Following Back Injury "SELAH" follows streak of viral singles "LEMONADE" and "GOD'S GOT MY BACK"  NASHVILLE, TN… August 8, 2025 -  GRAMMY-nominated, award-winning artist FORREST FRANK has released another new track, "SELAH"  The song, which hit just hours after Frank's first show at the Iowa State [...]

New Music: KB Collabs with Aline Barros, Brenno And Brunno Ramos For “Santo (HLY Forever)”

KB Collaborates With Brazilian Worship Artist Aline Barros And Newcomers Brenno And Brunno Ramos To Release "Santo (Hly Forever)" A Song For The Global Church NASHVILLE, TENN. - Award-winning rapper, speaker, and author KB has announced a special international collaboration with Brazilian worship artist Aline Barros, as well as newcomers Brenno and Brunno Ramos. Their new song, [...]

New Music: Zane Walls Releases Empowering New Multi-Single, “Think About Me”

Zane Walls Releases Empowering New Multi-Single, "Think About Me" LOS ANGELES, CA – Zane Walls has announced the release of his new multi-single, Think About Me, now available on all digital platforms through DREAM Records. The project is a collection of deeply personal anthems that combine Walls' catchy pop melodies with a [...]

New Music: Coquí Is Rewriting What a Faith-Based Artist Can Be With New Song “LIVING 2 DIE”

Coquí Is Rewriting What a Faith-Based Artist Can Be  New Song "LIVING 2 DIE" Now Available LOS ANGELES, CA – Alt-rock artist Coquí releases his powerful new single, "LIVING 2 DIE," a downtempo and introspective track that explores new beginnings. The song, which is released via DREAM Records. “I wrote this while reflecting [...]

New Music: CXMMXNS ‘All The Praise Belongs’ Album Release

CXMMMXNS Debuts with All The Praise Belongs, an Album of New Worship Anthems for the Local Church All The Praise Belongs marks the powerful ALBUM debut of CXMMXNS—a worship movement born from a singular passion: crafting songs that unite the Church in authentic, transformative worship. Spearheaded by Ben Fielding and Reuben Morgan, [...]

New Music: Folk Duo Nelson at the Helm Return With “Make It Home”

Nelson At The Helm Invites Listeners To Hope-Filled Homecoming With “Make It Home” Boise, ID – Nelson At The Helm returns with their newest single, "Make It Home," out now from NRT Music. The husband-and-wife folk-pop duo weaves a raw, poetic narrative of pain, perseverance, and promise into this tender indie-folk anthem, [...]

New Music: Influence Music Drops Title Track For Eighth Live Album

New Music: Influence Music Drops “One True God” Title Track, Music Video And Pre-Save Link For Eighth Live Album Bold and unwavering, this anthem is rooted in gospel truth, that Jesus is the One True God ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif. — Today, Influence Music releases the title track, “One True God,” music video and [...]

Album Review: Blessing Offor’s Real: A Soulful Journey Through Faith and Authenticity

Blessing Offor Real Released: August 8, 2025 (Capitol Christian Music Group) 4.6/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (August 8, 2025) In an era where musical production often overshadows lyrical depth and authenticity, Blessing Offor delivers something refreshingly different with his latest 16-track album, Real. Following his breakout success with My Tribe [...]

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