About Mike Laxton

Mike Laxton is a seasoned Christian media professional, strategist, and passionate advocate for faith-based entertainment. He serves as Founder & CEO of Kingdom Impact Group, LLC, a boutique PR, media outreach, radio promotion, and artist services company dedicated to helping faith-driven artists amplify their message with purpose, integrity, and Kingdom excellence. Through Kingdom Impact Group, Mike helps support artists through public relations, media outreach, Christian radio promotion, publishing administration, release strategy, artist development guidance, and strategic campaign planning. The company’s mission is rooted in shaping culture through Kingdom excellence by equipping artists with the clarity, tools, and opportunities needed to expand their reach and make a lasting impact. Mike also serves as a Contributing Editor for Today’s Christian Entertainment, where he provides interviews, reviews, and feature coverage across Christian music, film, television, streaming media, and books. Through TCE and related platforms, he remains committed to spotlighting Gospel-centered voices and creating meaningful conversations at the intersection of faith, media, and culture. In addition, Mike hosts Kingdom Builder, featuring in-depth conversations with artists, creatives, and ministry leaders across Christian music and media. He 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 while 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 nearly two decades of experience across Christian media, radio, publicity, and artist support, Mike continues to build Kingdom impact through strategic storytelling, authentic relationships, and excellence in execution.

Music News: Grammy®-Award Winning Artist Zach Williams Debuts New Single “Jesus Loves”

GRAMMY®-AWARD WINNING ARTIST ZACH WILLIAMS DEBUTS NEW SINGLE "JESUS LOVES"  NASHVILLE, TENN. (January 31, 2025) — GRAMMY®-Award Winning Singer/Songwriter Zach Williams debuts his inspiring new single, “Jesus Loves” today. This uplifting anthem is the lead radio single and second track from his highly anticipated studio album set to release later this year. [...]

Music News: Curb Records Sensation Blanca Jumpstarts 2025 With Anticipated Original, “Are You Ready,” Out Today (1/31)

Curb Records Sensation Blanca Jumpstarts 2025 With Anticipated Original, “Are You Ready,” Out Today (1/31) Nashville, Tenn. (January 31, 2025) — Curb Records sensation Blanca jumpstarts 2025 with anticipated original “Are You Ready,” out today (1/31) — listen HERE. Additionally, an official music video accompanies the track — watch HERE. Fans have [...]

Music News: Hsquared Management Signs Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter Jordan St. Cyr

Hsquared MANAGEMENT SIGNS AWARD-WINNING SINGER-SONGWRITER JORDAN ST. CYR Nashville, TN...January 30, 2025 - Hsquared Management has signed 17x GMA Canada Covenant award and Juno Award-winner, singer-songwriter Jordan St. Cyr.  The endeavor marks the company's second joint signing since industry veterans and entrepreneurs Kelli Haywood and Leigh Holt launched their brand-new company last [...]

Music News: Trampolines and The Band JAREN issue missional call with “Here To Work”

Trampolines and The Band JAREN issue missional call with “Here To Work” The latest single from missions-focused band calls listeners to act on the call of Christ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Trampolines and The Band JAREN have teamed up for missional new song “Here To Work,” streaming everywhere January 24. The bands [...]

Music News: ‘I Will Not Be Moved’: Live With The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir’ Showcases Stirring New Anthems And Beloved Worship Favorites

I WILL NOT BE MOVED: LIVE WITH THE BROOKLYN TABERNACLE CHOIR SHOWCASES STIRRING NEW ANTHEMS AND BELOVED WORSHIP FAVORITES NASHVILLE, Tenn.—I Will Not Be Moved: Live with The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, the highly anticipated new recording from the multi-GRAMMY and Dove Award-winning worship trailblazers, will be available February 28. Produced by The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir’s [...]

Music News: Churemi Announces New Single “Far Away” To Be Released January 31st

CHUREMI ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE " FAR AWAY'' TO BE RELEASED JANUARY 31 ST Singer-songwriter, artiste, educator and newly nominated GMA’s Songwriter of the Year - Churemi announces the release of her new single titled “Far Away”. The track said to be released on the 31st of January 2025, is a soulful, story-based [...]

Interview and EP Review: Jekasole’s Growing Pains – A Journey of Self-Discovery and Emotional Growth

Interview and EP Review: Jekasole’s Growing Pains – A Journey of Self-Discovery and Emotional Growth Released: January 24, 2025 (RMG Amplify) 4/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (01/23/2025) In an exclusive interview with Today’s Christian Entertainment and Kingdom Builder TV, Jekasole opens up about her latest EP, Growing [...]

Bringing Christian Hip Hop to TCE: A Mission to Inspire and Engage Through Music

Christian hip hop (CHH) has grown from a niche genre into a powerful cultural force, reaching audiences well beyond church walls and into the mainstream. This expansion offers a unique opportunity for Today’s Christian Entertainment (TCE) to highlight CHH, inspiring readers with its message of hope and redemption. My journey [...]

Movie News: Kingdom Story Company Extends Lionsgate Partnership, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Hits $11M+ Opening

From left Brandon Gregory, Kevin Downes, Adam Fogelson, Andrew Erwin and Tony Young attend the premiere of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever KINGDOM STORY COMPANY RENEWS THREE-YEAR FIRST-LOOK DEAL WITH LIONSGATE LIONSGATE’S “THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER,” WHICH JUST HAD AN $11 MILLION + THREE-DAY OPENING WEEKEND, CLOSES OUT KINGDOM’S BIGGEST SLATE [...]

TCE Exclusive – The Evolution of Skillet: Nearly 30 Years of Defying Expectations

A Retrospective Written by Mike Laxton Few bands can boast the longevity, resilience, and influence of Skillet. From their humble beginnings in 1996 from Memphis, Tennessee, to becoming one of the most successful Christian rock bands in history, Skillet's journey has been anything but conventional. Now, with the release of [...]

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