Elev8 is excited to share with you new projects and developments in the life of Marvin Winans. Marvin Winans recently took to YouTube to speak…
The Library of Congress has announced that the next poet laureate is Natasha Trethewey, the African-American Pulitzer Prize-winning author of three collections and a professor of creative writing at Emory University. Trethewey, 46, was born in Gulfport, Miss., and is the first Southerner to hold the post since Robert Penn Warren, the original laureate, and […]
The two men shot and killed in a church parking lot outside a Stone Mountain funeral were apparently also the gunmen who were shooting at each other. DeKalb County police told FOX 5 News that the two men were involved in a fight in the parking lot which ended up in a shootout after the […]
Reverend Creflo Dollar has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his 15-year-old daughter! The pastor of College Park megachurch World Changers Ministries was arrested by Fayette County deputies at his home on Sandy Creek Road Thursday night. The 50-year-old Dollar was charged with simple battery, family violence and cruelty to children. According to the arrest warrant, […]
Elev8 has learned Michelle Williams is returning to her gospel roots again. Lights Records released the following statement: “It’s an honor to work with an…
DeKalb County police are investigating a shooting that left two people dead and four injured outside a funeral in Stone Mountain. The shooting happened in the parking lot of the Victory for the World Church on North Hairston Road. Police have detained three people in the shooting. The funeral was being held for Ryan Guider, […]
Dee Jay Daniels, the cute, smart aleck boy who played D.L. Hughley’s son “Michael” on the ’90s ABC-TV sitcom “The Hughley’s,” has been charged with murder in addition to gang activities, according to RadarOnline. The former child actor, whose actual name is Dorjan Lyndell Daniels, is now fully grown up at age 23. He, along with two other cohorts, […]
Elev8 has been proud to present you with music from Disney Channel’s original Let It Shine movie and music which is coming through with a…
Michael Jai White & Lynn Whitfield began production this week on their new GMC movie. GMC has been at the front of creating inspiring movies…
Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner Aretha Franklin was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Music from Princeton University during its 265th Commencement ceremony on Tuesday, June 5. Read…
Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn Historic District and Malcolm X’s boyhood home in Boston are among America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places, according to the annual list released by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The list, now in its 25th anniversary, spotlights locations across the country that are threatened by neglect, insufficient funding, nearby development or […]
Being that Whitney Houston presented Jennifer Hudson with her very first Grammy Award, its fitting that the “American Idol” continues to pay tribute to the legendary singer. Hudson performed a medley of Whitney’s songs at the recent Samsung Hope For Children Gala in New York City. J Hud performed stirring renditions of “How Will I […]