Crystal Lewis Exposes Song-Stealing in CCM

CCM star Crystal Lewis says “Even If,” a hit song that she originated, was recorded without her consent and her ownership cut to 10%. In an exclusive interview, The Roys Report journalist Jessica Morris speaks with Lewis about the story around "Even If," which has recently been used as the basis of Mercy Me's feature film 'I Can Only Imagine 2.' What does Lewis’ story reveal about credit, power, and the voices of women in contemporary Christian music? Jessica and host Julie Roys discuss following her eye-opening interview.

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Crystal Lewis Exposes Song-Stealing in CCM is an episode from The Roys Report by Julie Roys.

This episode is 58:17 long.

This episode was published on Mar 10, 2026.

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