Pastor Mike Jr. Makes History: Record-Breaking Deal with Capitol CMG’s Re:Think
In a groundbreaking move, 19-time Stellar Award winner Pastor Mike Jr. has inked a monumental distribution and publishing deal with Capitol CMG’s Re:Think and Rock City Media Group. This unprecedented partnership solidifies Pastor Mike Jr.’s relationship with the Capitol CMG family, following the viral success of his 2024 EP, I GOT IT. The deal promises to propel Pastor Mike Jr.’s mission to elevate Christian and Gospel music, providing a platform for emerging artists.
Fresh from his sold-out 30-city I GOT AWAY Tour, in partnership with McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour, Pastor Mike Jr. is poised to revolutionize the genre. “Our partnership with Capitol CMG’s Re:Think has been incredibly successful… I’m excited to work with Jeff Gunkel’s incredible team,” he shared. Cole Linebarger, Senior Marketing Director of Universal Music Group, echoed the enthusiasm, praising Pastor Mike Jr. as a “truly inspiring artist and creative visionary.”
Pastor Mike Jr.’s impressive track record includes 162M streams on his 2023 EP, WINNING, and five consecutive number-one singles on Billboard’s National Gospel Airplay chart. Dubbed “The New King of Urban Inspiration,” he serves as Senior Pastor of Rock City Church in Birmingham, AL. This historic deal is set to cement Pastor Mike Jr.’s legacy as a trailblazer in Gospel music. Follow Pastor Mike Jr. (@PastorMikeJr) and Rock City Media Group (@RockCityMediaGroup) for updates on this exciting partnership.