A light lit up Friday at the Huntsman Cancer Institue in honor of its founder, Jon Huntsman. Throughout his life, Jon Huntsman has performed many philanthropic acts. Jon has given to cancer research, universities, and even Armenia. His three passions included finding...
Donny Osmond, a proud grandfather, tweeted the news of the arrival of his grandson on August 4th. Another beautiful grandchild has officially arrived! — Donny Osmond (@donnyosmond) August 4, 2017 Since then, Donny tweeted a picture of him holding...
We Love You, Sally Carmichael, a family friendly comedy written by LDS screenwriter Daryn Tufts and directed by Christopher Gorham (The Other Side of Heaven), is making its premiere in Utah Megaplex Theaters tonight. You can find showtimes and buy tickets for it at...
Rob Landes, an LDS violinist who is starting to make a name for himself on YouTube, played a chilling cover of “Numb” by Linkin Park in his unique violin + loop pedal style. Using his loop pedal, he is able to make his own playing sound like an entire...
One Voice Children’s Choir, formed originally in Utah for the 2002 Winter Olympics, covered “Something Just Like This,” a song that references “legends,” “myths,” and “fairy tales,” perfect topics for a...
After having a conversation with someone who left the LDS church, Tamu Smith shared some thoughts about the experience on Twitter. Smith is one half of the ‘Sistas In Zion.’ Smith and her blogging ‘sista’ Zandra Vranes have been social media...
Recently, the Nerdist reported that Lindsey Stirling has been exploring an entirely new creative frontier—writing. Still, Lindsey is no stranger to storytelling, as evidenced by her YouTube videos. She will be working with experienced cartoonist Darick Robertson who...
Alex Boyé just released a new song on YouTube called, “Keep Your Head Up to the Sky.” He explains in the description that he wrote this song “after listening to the news and hearing nothing but tragedies on almost every channel.” The song is...
Kayden Troff, a 19-year-old member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from West Jordan, Utah, has decided to set aside his successful chess career for two years to serve a Mormon Mission. Kayden has already won a national chess championship and may go...
Brandon Flowers, the lead singer of The Killers, received a gold record for his pop-rock solo album The Desired Effect, which was first released in 2015 in Ireland, followed by the UK and the US. Within a week, The Desired Effect reached number one on the UK Albums...
Michelle Pratt had been ATV-ing with her family in southern Utah when she unexpectedly flew off a 300-foot cliff. Her 20-year-old cousin, Danielle Lewis, had been riding in the seat behind her. Both had been wearing helmets and miraculously survived, though not...
Two missionaries have created a rap about the gospel while they were waiting for a missionary at the hospital. The missionary on the left sent it to his mom, who posted it on Facebook. It has since gone viral. Missionaries are challenged to use the individual gifts...
Caleb Spjute, a young piano prodigy and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, decided to perform his own arrangement of “How Far I’ll Go” from Disney’s Moana for his 4th of July Concert. But instead of performing it sitting...
Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, Hamilton star Christopher Jackson will no longer be appearing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir for their annual Pioneer Day concert series. He will be replaced by Alex Boye, who is popular for his “Africanized”...
Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight are identical twins (obviously) who run their own YouTube channel, Brooklyn & Bailey, where they post videos about fashion, crafts, beauty, family vlogs, and music videos. They post a new video every Wednesday afternoon. They have...
Courtney Cotter King is a talented piano player and singer from Arizona. She began learning to play the piano at the early age of three and has now produced and recorded three albums. King began to write her own music in the seventh grade. She had the opportunity to...
The Chainsmokers and Coldplay’s release of “Something Just Like This” has become one of the top hits of the summer. Monica Moore Smith was inspired by the sweet lyrics of the song and decided to put her own spin on it with her latest cover release....
A Music Video against Sex Trafficking Nadia Khristean, an LDS singer/songwriter, has been planning this music video for months. After learning about how many children are sex trafficked in the U.S. and all over the world, she has felt inspired to raise awareness about...
The National Parks is an indie pop-folk band that started in Provo in 2013. According to the Deseret News, the founders of the band were three LDS students from Brigham Young University: Brady Parks, Sydney Carling (now Sydney Macfarlane), and Paige Wagner. Their...
Triple Forte is the name of the 15-year-old singing Mortensen triplets – Joshua, Jared and Karli. The trio is from Gilbert Arizona and enjoying singing together and making music with other artists as well. The three have a YouTube channel where they have posted...
Kenzie Nimmo is a Folk singer/songwriter known for her covers of songs that she shares on YouTube. The 25-year-old has amassed over 314,000 subscribers and over 25 million views on her videos. Nimmo started gaining popularity on the now extinct 6-second video app,...
In an interview with KSL, Christoffer Gorham and Daryn Tufts talk about their upcoming film We Love You, Sally Carmichael. They describe it as a family-friendly, independent comedy about a novelist, Simon Hayes, who wrote a young adult fantasy-romance series under the...
This article on “When I’m Gone” by Junior Maile was also featured on MormonMusic.org. Polynesian singer Junior Maile released a music video for his original song “When I’m Gone” on Monday. Maile is a talented vocalist with roots in Tonga and Samoa...
The Art of Manliness is a popular blog created in 2008 by LDS writer Brett Mckay. Brett started the blog as a hobby, but when it began to go viral, he asked his wife Kate to help and eventually hired other writers and contributors—fittingly, all men—to join the team....
