Bethel Music is a worship movement pursuing the presence of God and capturing fresh expressions of worship out of Redding, California. Bethel Music has grown from a local church music ministry  to a global outreach made up of a collective of songwriters, artists and musicians. Brian and Jenn Johnson, co-founded this movement in 2001; their mission was to raise up worshippers who take hold of their true identity and pursue intimacy with God above all else. 

Bethel Music has released 16 corporate  worship albums, the most recent release being Homecoming (2021), each carrying a  unique theme and expression of worship to inspire and unite the global church. In 2021, the label was nominated for 6 Dove Awards, taking home the awards for “Worship Recorded Song of the Year” for “Graves Into Gardens”, “Contemporary Gospel  Recorded Song of the Year” for “joyful”, and for “Songwriter of the Year (Artist)”. In 2019, they were nominated for 14 and awarded 8.  In 2019, Cory Asbury’s “Reckless Love” was nominated for a Grammy, as well as an ASCAP Christian Award for “Song of the Year”. In addition, the label was awarded three other ASCAP Christian Awards including “Raise A Hallelujah” from their album VICTORY (2019) which reached Christian Radio’s #1 single of the year, and “Stand in Your Love” reaching  #2 on Billboard Christian radio charts. 

As a young label of only 10 years, Bethel  Music has broken records, ranking in CCLI’s  top 25 songs since 2013. “This Is Amazing Grace” has ranked in the top 25 songs since 2014, “No Longer Slaves” since 2016,  “The Lion and the Lamb” since 2017; and  “Reckless Love” appeared in the top 10 since  2018, with “Living Hope” in the top 10 since 2019. Hitting its stride over 2019 and 2020,  Bethel Music has continually ranked at #6 in the top 10 radio market share.