Possessing a voice that is nothing short of stunning in range and dynamics, William makes music that crosses all lines of age, creed and color. THE SOUND features three generations of William Murphys as his father and grandfather contribute to ‘the sound’.
Butler’s second Maranatha! Music project, Brand New Day, is a collection of uplifting and empowering Gospel songs. The CD brings a new sound to Jonathan Butler, yet never veers too far away from the classic styling he’s best known for.
The new single is experiencing high rotation on Gospel radio.
Receiving nine nominations to lead the field of artist nominees for the second consecutive year, Tomlin became the evenings most honored recipient with six awards.
There were fifteen music performances featuring 25 different artists including the evenings’ top Dove recipients Chris Tomlin and Aaron Shust, along with TobyMac, Mandisa, Kirk Franklin, Take 6, the Caravans, The Crabb Family with Jonathan Butler and others.
The artists who received Dove Awards reflected the rich and colorful tapestry of gospel/Christian music’s unique embrace of all styles of music. The celebration extended to newcomers and veterans.
The deal which will provide a consistent flow of quality releases into the marketplace. Projects from new & established artists including Isaac Simpson & Divine Providence, Ricky Dillard & Nu Generation, Lamar Campbell & SOP and Joe Pace will be released in 2007.
David Mann makes his solo CD debut with Mr. Brown’s Good Ol’ Time Church. Tamela Mann will release “The Tamela Mann Live Experience” CD and DVD which features Tamela’s smoking house band and Myron Butler & Levi’s choir vocals.
A joint-venture of Tyscot Records and Alpha Dog Records will produce, market, manufacture and distribute a new CD “Welcome To The City” to be released June 26th.
The music runs the gamut from radio friendly songs to corporate worship anthems to intimate and spontaneous musical moments, all ultimately revealing Upton’s skill as a musician, gift as a songwriter and pastoral heart.
Herb O’Neal, a veteran musician and songwriter, will take over the day-to-day operations as CEO of Alliant Music Group
Nashville-based Light Records, which has been recording stellar gospel music since the 1970s, is digging into its vast musical archive to produce its new “The House of God Anthology” series.
Some of the artists to perform will be: TobyMac, Kirk Franklin, Mandisa, Take 6, The Crabb Family, MercyMe and Chris Tomlin. Michael W. Smith, Brenda Lee and Bob & Larry from VeggieTales are among those slated as presenters.
GMA Music Week will feature a variety of programs led by urban professionals as well as important educational seminars that apply to all music professionals
Although What The World Needs Now is Khul Rhema's solo debut, he is an established artist as the founding member of Ziklag Boyz, one of the originators of infusing the crunk sound into Holy Hip Hop.
As Sr. VP and CMO, Crace will lead the development of the company’s marketing and technology innovation, strategic partnerships, consumer understanding and research and will be responsible for advancing those initiatives through EMI CMG’s labels and other businesses.