{"id":11234,"date":"2017-08-09T13:00:25","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T17:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/?p=11234"},"modified":"2017-08-09T13:00:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T17:00:25","slug":"miami-mass-choir-bridges-gap-with-good-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/miami-mass-choir-bridges-gap-with-good-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Mass Choir Bridges Gap With Good News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Cooper and the Miami Mass Choir display the varied styles of Gospel music with the release of a new music video, Good News.\u00a0 Good News is a fusion of\u00a0 <span class=\"aolmail_e2ma-style\"> Latin Christian music and Spanish language with Traditional Gospel music and English language.\u00a0 \u201cGood News\u201d also brings Cuban, African-American, Caucasian-American voices and talents into one unified purpose &#8211; Praise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"aolmail_e2ma-style\">With the Latin appeal of the song, and along with South Florida being a melting pot of many nationalities including the Cuban-American community, we wanted to feature the Little Havana area in this music video,\u201d \u00a0Marc Cooper explains.\u00a0 \u201cThere are so many venues in South Florida where you can just walk in and listen to incredible musicians, singers and performers.\u00a0 That\u2019s were we got the concept idea, to walk in and discover the talented singers, invite them to rehearsal where they learn the song and join us in worship and our finale performance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See the video here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_63261\"  width=\"1060\" height=\"596\"  data-origwidth=\"1060\" data-origheight=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L04MltOfgjE?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Cooper and the Miami Mass Choir display the varied styles of Gospel music with the release of a new music video, Good News.\u00a0 Good News is a fusion of\u00a0 Latin Christian music and Spanish language with Traditional Gospel music and English language.\u00a0 \u201cGood News\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4142,4143,3860,3859,4144,3897],"class_list":["post-11234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-good-news","tag-joy-cooper","tag-marc-cooper","tag-miami-mass-choir","tag-paula-coleman","tag-tony-lebron"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Miami-Mass-16-e1497386101420.png?fit=700%2C376&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10366,"url":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/the-return-of-miami-mass-choir\/","url_meta":{"origin":11234,"position":0},"title":"The Return of Miami Mass Choir","author":"Gregory Gay","date":"November 17, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"After a fifteen year hiatus, Pastor Marc Cooper and the Miami Mass Choir are set to join the Gospel music ranks with the December 9th release of Miami Mass Choir Live at the Adrienne Arsht Center. 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