It is Friday and time to pick ourselves up and get moving. We need to know that no matter what we do or where we go that we are created for joy and happiness and not misery. We are mot bound, defined or confined to the ideas concepts or limitations of man kind. We are […]
Jennifer Hudson grabs the husband and wife team of Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz for this track from her new album, I Remember Me. “Angel” was written by Keys and produced by Swizz. RELATED: Jennifer Hudson’s “Where You At” Single Cover [PHOTO] RELATED: Jennifer Hudson Brings Baby Boy With Her On “Ellen” [VIDEO]
Breakthrough Gospel artist, Vashawn Mitchell , was just added to R&B and Gospel icons Bebe & Cece Winans and Mary Mary upcoming spring tour. VaShawn Mitchell will be the special guest for the “Still Something Big” Tour, An Evening With BeBe & CeCe Winans And Mary Mary. Mitchell, slated to open the show, will join the duos to hit a […]
He knows some people might be skeptical, but BeBe Winans is adamant that the upcoming Still Something Big tour will be his last with sister CeCe Winans. “I feel on the inside that this is our last go-round,” Winans, who’s been recording with his sister since 1984, tells Billboard.com. “I don’t see me doing this […]
After a successful launch in Chicago last year, Donnie McClurkin’s Perfecting Music Conference will make it’s way to: Charlotte, North Carolina (April 28-30); Milwaukee, WI (May 19-21); Montgomery, AL ((June 23-25); Los Angeles, CA (TBA) Philadelphia, PA (September 29/October 1 ); Dallas, TX (October 27-29) and Miami, FL (November 17-19) in 2011. The two-day workshop with guest speakers and […]
The men of Gospel have helped us, inspired us and encouraged us through the years. It is only when we take a look, that we get a picture of what their contributions have meant. Here are the men of Gospel who have shaped the way. Related Stories: Gospel News: Jazz Enters and Tammi Brown Bows […]
Gospel Music News this week brings a good mix of what is going on the gospel music across the country. The album charts are dominated by the collection everyone owns as soon as it comes out. Wow does it again! Top 5 Gospel Albums #1- Wow Gospel 2011 #2- Church on The Moon- Deitrick Haddon […]
Michael Charles, whose gospel music career spanned five decades, died Wednesday at age 64. The longtime educator had liver cancer. Charles was a highly respected leader and pioneer among gospel artists in Kansas City’s African-American community. He also performed with nationally known artists such as the Rev. James Cleveland, the Mighty Clouds of Joy and […]
Hip-Hop Gospel singer LeCrae took a few moments from his busy schedule to talk with me about the whirlwind year. Hip-Hop has always been pigeon holed as an instrument born of the streets and ugliness. LeCrae sees it as an opportunity to serve Christ with beauty.
As expected, Tyler Perry cleaned up big at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards. The Atlanta-based actor and director, famous for his cross-dressing Madea character, had more nominations in the categories of film and television than anyone else. While he didn’t get much love from the Oscars or The Golden Globes he won Outstanding Motion […]
Gospel great Mavis Staples performed her heart out on the stage of Conan O Brien’s late night talk show. Mavis has been on the show a few times. On February 13, 2011, Mavis Staples won her first Grammy award in the category for Best Americana Album for ‘You Are Not Alone’. In her acceptance speech, […]
Mary Mary will perform on the NAACP Image Awards which airs on Friday March 4,2010. The show celebrates the accomplishments of people of color working in the fields of literature, music, television and film.