What a fantastic night! Can’t tell you who did/won what ‘cause the @gmadoveawards broadcast isn’t ’til Friday. But what I can say is that this beautiful couple right here shut the party down AND I got nothing on my new sneakers or clothes. GMA needs to add a category for that…

Some great music out today from our family of writers! instagram.com/p/Ddtt_uYkWLmF…

Speaking of birthdays… Happy heavenly 100th b’day to the late John Coltrane. Music fans, if you want to know where to begin with Trane, here are five easy “steps.” instagram.com/p/DdpP-l5x6Tz3…

Help me wish the happiest of birthdays to Melissa “Mighty Missie” Murray! 🎈🎉🥳🎂 I ❤️ U instagram.com/p/DdoXkUfkXfvl…

Happy EWF Day, everyone. Say “ba-dee-ya” three times before the clock strikes midnight and Maurice White will leave a dollar under your pillow.

Might have played a little hard today…

Happy early birthday to mi chica - especially on Hispanic Heritage Night at tonight’s @nashvillesc match, cheering on our boys in gold! Vamos, chicos de dorado! ⚽️

Accidental twinning w/ my main man - Atlas “Bam Bam” Martin - at church today. He had to cover his own eyes ‘cause our fit was so lit.

New tunes out today! NO OTHER by @johanasgarde (writer by Johan, @mitchwongmusic, @carlabonitawords and @carleksmo) HEAVEN MADE A WAY by Oceans Music, Leeland Mooring & David Ryan Cook (written by @leelandmooring) WILD CHIME SERENADE by Elle Lumen (written by @i_am_liz_sharpe)

I remember where I was… Gathered with all my co-workers in one of the 2nd floor conference rooms at EMI Christian Music Group (now Capitol CMG), we’d all just arrived… instagram.com/p/DdJlddQxYYUQ…

On the turntable tonight at 19 Deacons: Hank Crawford — Hank Crawford’s Back (Kudu, 1976) Focus solely on the album centerpiece, MIDNIGHT OVER MEMPHIS (which I’ve played 3x tonight): an eleven and a half minute masterclass in… instagram.com/p/DdIfJG6RLzmR…

She’s FIVE! 🥳 Help us wish our little cocoa bean, Aria, the bestest fifth birthday ever today!

Full circle moment, seeing my bro @mitch_wong_ leading tonight at @Experienceconf w/ the guy who introduced me to him ten years ago: @israelhoughton. 🤯🌎🫨

Exceptionally good day today w/ Aria and her MiMi. instagram.com/p/Dc7f64mEaGTi…

On the turntable tonight at 19 Deacons: Chick Corea - The Chick Corea Elektric Band (Candid, 1986) “Sounds like eight guys!” — Miles Davis, giving Chick and his band high praise after seeing them at a 1985 festival… For more, follow me at instagram.com/murraysongs

Still undefeated at home and are continuing to chase the best start in MLS history. Bravo @nashvillesc! NSH 4 - CIN 0 ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️

On the turntable tonight at 19 Deacons: The Ahmad Jamal Trio — The Awakening (Impulse!, 1970) There are records you like immediately, and then there are records that start teaching you how to listen… For more, follow me at instagram.com/murraysongs

Got to bring my bro @aarontomberlin to his first @nashvillesc match tonight and the Boys In Gold did NOT disappoint. Down 2–1 entering 6 minutes of added time at the end of the second half. Then absolute chaos… Back to back goals with a min left in stoppage time for the win!

I’m grateful for the last two days at @bridgechurchtn, attending their marriage conference. ❤️ Thank you Dr. Joe & Kimberly & @marriagehelper! Bonus: being there with our daughter and son-in-law.💪🏼