Emma Madden
Freelance journalist who wrote the NPR piece on contemporary Christian music's recent pop breakthrough and has bylines in outlets including NPR, The Guardian, GQ, and The New York Times.
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Jul 2, 2025 • 48min
Christian Music on the Hot 100
Emma Madden, freelance journalist (bylines at NPR, The Guardian, GQ, NYT) explores the recent pop breakthrough of contemporary Christian music. She traces liturgical worship crossing into mainstream charts. She discusses social media-driven hits, UK vs US religious culture, race and musical influence, and the political and commercial tensions reshaping modern Christian pop.
