Entertainment

Originally formed through BYU’s Commercial Music Program, TREN is a group of four students now dedicated to making original music with a cinematic flair. Recently, the joined with Jenny Oaks Baker, beloved LDS violinist, to create a tribute to Disney’s new Alice Through the Looking Glass film. The result is an enchanting, magical music video. You can watch the entire …

For many members of the Church, rap music and faithful living don’t seem to go together at first glance. However, one creative returned missionary is finding great success in proving the two are not only harmonious, but can be used for the greater good. James Curran, known better by his moniker James the Mormon, has been making music since he …

BYU Noteworthy has uploaded a lush and vibrant rendition of “Be Thou My Vision”, an old Irish hymn. The arrangement is performed completely acapella, except for the beautiful addition of the violin by Keith Goodrich.   You can order BYU Noteworthy’s latest album here. This video comes after their smashing success last October; their music video for “Amazing Grace” has …

If you haven’t heard of Ryan Hamilton, you definitely need to keep scrolling. Named one of Rolling Stone‘s Five Comics to Watch in 2012, Hamilton is a stand-up comedian from Idaho who also happens to be a member of the LDS Church. He is known for his sarcastic, self-deprecating, and clean humor. Since 2012, Hamilton has been making the rounds …

The hit LDS trio GENTRI uploaded a new video today to celebrate mothers. The video is a cover of Bruno Mars’ “Just the Way You Are.” You can watch the entire video below. The group is known for their sweeping cinematic pop renditions. GENTRI recently released their first full length album. You can get it here.

“More to This Life”, a new song by Kenny Holland, Mason Davis, and Lex de Azevedo, has a very interesting story. Originally a new and upbeat number for the new film version of Saturday’s Warrior, a discussion of faith between Holland and Davis spurred the creation of a new version to be played during the credits at the end of …

Here’s your weekly roundup of the best social media posts from your favorite LDS figures and celebrities! Here's something you don't see everyday.:) Video link in our bio. A photo posted by The Piano Guys (@thepianoguysofficial) on May 6, 2016 at 7:26am PDT The Piano Guys released a new music video this week. You can watch the whole thing here! …

Joseph Smith, Joseph F. Smith, and Joseph Fielding Smith. All similar names, but different people. For quite some time now, the authorities of the LDS church have used an initial in their first, or middle name for distinction and respect. It doesn’t even sound right to say Elder Jeffrey Holland, or Elder Russell Ballard. But, do you know what the …

Chichén Itzá is one of the Seven Wonders of the World (based on a new 2007 list) and now the popular LDS music group The Piano Guys can say they’ve filmed there. In fact, The Piano Guys have a goal of creating music videos on all Seven Wonders. They filmed on the Great Wall of China for their Kung Fu …

Thirteen-year-old Sara Arkell (a.k.a. The Piano Gal) has played the piano since she was 5-years-old and has built a following on social media after various viral videos. She enjoys playing the piano but had never sung in a video before – even though it was apparent that she had a good voice. Her dad thought it would be a great …