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: Steven Curtis Chapman Celebrates ‘Speechless’ 25th Anniversary in Sarasota

Steven Curtis Chapman - Speechless '25 The Tour Suncoast Community Church, Sarasota, FL - September 26, 2025 When I first heard that Steven Curtis Chapman was doing a 25th anniversary tour for his album Speechless and would be coming to Sarasota, I couldn’t jump at the chance fast enough. This album holds a special [...]

New Music: Jonah Greene & CADO Release New Single “All I Want”

Jonah Greene & CADO Release New Single “All I Want” A Heartfelt Anthem of Surrender and Perseverance Charlotte, NC – Christian hip-hop artist Jonah Greene and producer CADO have teamed up to release their powerful new single “All I Want,” available today on all streaming platforms. Blending rap, R&B, and worship, “All [...]

Music News: Influence Music releases eighth album ‘One True God’ with music video for focus track “More”

Influence Music releases eighth album One True God with music video for focus track “More”  This album ushers in a new era defined by boldness, surrender and unwavering faith in Christ ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif. — On Sept. 19, Influence Music released their eighth album, One True God, with an accompanying music video for the project’s [...]

Book News: Kim Gravel Introduces a New Holiday Storybook for Children: “Maribelle and the Manger” — Now Available for Pre-Order

Kim Gravel Introduces a New Holiday Storybook for Children: "Maribelle and the Manger" — Now Available for Pre-Order A magical and faith-filled holiday story for kids about friendship, courage, and the journey to witness the birth of Jesus — perfect for families to enjoy together year after year. ATLANTA, GA – Beloved TV personality, fashion and beauty [...]

New Music: Presence Music Releases Hopeful New Single “Found In The Hurt”

Presence Music Releases Hopeful New Single “Found In The Hurt” Band’s vulnerable new track reminds listeners that healing can be found even in pain DULUTH, Minn. — Presence Music, the dynamic pop worship band from Duluth, MN, has released their powerful new single, “Found In The Hurt,” available everywhere September 19, 2025 [...]

Music News: Universal Orlando Resort’s Rock the Universe Returns Jan. 23 – 24, 2026 with a Star-Studded Concert Lineup that Includes Forrest Frank, Phil Wickham, Switchfoot, LECRAE and More

Universal Orlando Resort’s Rock The Universe Returns Jan. 23 - 24, 2026 With A Star-Studded Concert Lineup That Includes Forrest Frank, Phil Wickham, Switchfoot, Lecrae And More Event Tickets and Packages are On Sale Now – Click Here to Join a Weekend Filled with Uplifting Performances, Thrilling Attractions and a Celebration of Faith [...]

New Music: Christian Artist CHANÉ Drops New Single “Brand New Heart” in the USA

Christian Artist CHANÉ Drops New Single “Brand New Heart” in the USA South African Singer-Songwriter Collaborates with Dove Award-Winning Producer Andy Anderson ROBERTSON, South Africa – South African Christian artist, singer, and songwriter Chané releases her new single, “Brand New Heart,” on Sept. 15, 2025. Produced by Dove Award-winning producer Andy Anderson, [...]

New Music: DJ Noble Drops New Single “Tips”

DJ Noble Drops New Single “Tips” KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Christian hip-hop artist DJ Noble has released his latest single, “Tips.” The track delivers a high-energy, thought-provoking message that encourages listeners to navigate doubt, seek truth, and keep their eyes on Christ. Drawing on his experiences working in prisons, teaching high school, [...]

Music News: Jeff Deyo & Lisa Nicole Revisit Iconic Duet “I Could Sing of Your Love Forever” for 25th Anniversary

Jeff Deyo & Lisa Nicole Revisit Iconic Duet “I Could Sing of Your Love Forever” for 25th Anniversary Nashville, TN — The beloved worship anthem “I Could Sing of Your Love Forever” returns in a special release celebrating the 25th anniversary of the original duet and CCM radio hit featuring worship artist Jeff Deyo [...]

Tour Review: An Unforgettable Night of Worship with Anthony Evans and Chandler Moore

Anthony Evans & Chandler Moore Victory Church, Lakeland, FL - August 26, 2025 When I first heard that Anthony Evans and Chandler Moore were coming together for a worship night in Lakeland, Florida, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. I’ve attended many concerts and events through the years, but some gatherings reach [...]

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