Award-winning pianist, producer and composer, Jamar Jones delivers a conceptual work of art with his debut album, Fatherless Child. The album, available now for pre-order, will be released on July 13th by GPE Records, music legend Patti LaBelle’s imprint. The 16-track collection offers a multifaceted
Praise and worship recording artist, JAVEN, will release his 7th solo album, Grace (Tyscot Records), on June 22nd. Digital pre-orders have already begun for the soulful, middle-of-the-road set of songs that revolve around the grace and favor of God while bridging Christian Pop and Urban
The worldwide ministry of Reverend Clay Evans gets a close look in The Last Blues Preacher, a new biography penned by communications scholar and current events observer Dr. Zach Mills. “Reverend Clay Evans is an icon, not only in Chicago but all over the world,”
Just in time for Black Music Month, celebrated vocalist Robert Person delivers standards from the Great American Sonbook in his new EP, Classic Covers. CLASSIC COVERS is an incredible collection of timeless classic songs including “My Favorite Things” from The Sound of Music, Stevie Wonder’s
Rejoice! Musical Soul Food, one of the largest gospel music radio networks in the USA, is congratulating J.J. Hairston of J.J. Hairston & Youthful Praise on winning his first Billboard Music Award for his #1 radio smash, “You Deserve It.” Nearly two years after its
Grammy & Stellar Award winning songstress Yolanda Adams makes a special appearance on the finale of American Idol on Tuesday, May 22nd. The two night Finale show on ABC brings the Gospel Diva together for a performance with Top Ten finalist Michael Woodard, who wowed
Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Chicago Urban League’s collaborative program, EmpowerYouth! Igniting Creativity through the Arts, is excited to present Empower, an original opera developed with local African-American high-school students. The World Premiere one-night-only performance will take place Thursday, May 31 at 7:00pm at
Popular celebrity chef and restauranteur Kim Stratton has returned to an early love – gospel music – on her first recording in six years. The heart and soulful new offering, “Unto the Lamb” (Kingdom Records), is an anthem-styled praise and worship ballad that showcases Stratton’s
Black Entertainment Television (BET) announced the nominations for the "BET Awards " 2018 taking place at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, June 24. In the Gospel music category, nominees are listed below Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award LECRAE FEAT. TORI KELLY I’LL FIND YOU SNOOP DOGG FEAT. B SLADE
Tasha Cobbs Leonard added two more honors to her already-impressive list last night at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards. The acclaimed Motown Gospel powerhouse nabbed the title of Top Gospel Artist and Top Gospel Album (for Heart. Passion. Pursuit.) at the star-studded awards show in
