Los Angeles, CA (May 1st, 2026) — Today, Southern Carolina alternative and hip-hop artist GLADDEN releases his new EP on Dream Records.  The feel good 7-song EP features recently released material with a new single also titled “Living Proof.”  The EP is available on all digital retail and streaming service providers.

“Two years of GLADDEN songs are compacted into the Living Proof EP, telling a story of the Gospel; both personal and universal. Since the fall of mankind, God has used broken individuals to further His Kingdom. The Bible is filled with stories of how He transformed sinners into equipped men and women who went on to bring positive change to the world around them in His Name. Featured on the Living Proof EP is a song entitled “Living Proof”, detailing that even an unworthy sinner can be saved, changed, and used by God.”

Track listing:

1. Love Came Down
2. Hunt Me Down
3. Thinking w/Roxanne Grace & AWZY
4. RICOCHET! W/Xander Sallows
5. Living Proof
6. Good In My Soul
7. Sunshine Every Day

Listen or buy Living Proof here:

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ABOUT GLADDEN:

GLADDEN is a genre-bending solo artist from Greenville, SC. After writing music for over twenty years, GLADDEN finally uncovered his “sound”. His good vibes and gritty vocals add an intangible energy, making each song a unique listening experience. Beneath the catchy melodies, GLADDEN’s lyrics are filled with life-giving themes and positive words; head-banging music, safe for all ages!

ABOUT DREAM RECORDS:

DREAM provides artists with a genuine approach to how real artist development should be done. By allowing for a partnership as a business model, DREAM artists empower themselves to develop and carry out a real vision for their lives as they affect other people’s lives with their music and message. Incorporating social media, press, radio and touring, DREAM is helping its artists grow together as a family. DREAM was founded in 2008 and has grown into multiple labels and a publishing company.