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African Children's Choir Joins John Legend for Gap (RED) Campaign

Starting this month through April of 2008, the world renowned African Children’s Choir will be appearing in various media as they have been selected for the Gap(RED) print portrait campaign. Product (RED) is an initiative founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver to fight AIDS in Africa.

Award-Winning Pianist Barry D. Releases New Project, Born To Play

A perfect backdrop for work and leisure, Born to Play blends pop, funk and both smooth and acoustic jazz vibes, creating rich texture and heart-gripping melodies that tell a story.

BET Networks Taps Blair Underwood To Narrate New Original Series Exalted

EXALTED is a ground-breaking, new, weekly series that explores the lives of African American ministers. From pornography addiction, philandering, financial indiscretions, and domestic abuse, to being politically ostracized – EXALTED presents viewers with a unique perspective into these minister’s daily struggles.

Gospel Music Association Announces Winners of GMA Academy Regional Talent Competition

Six winners were named to move on to the National Competition at the GMA Music in the Rockies Artist & Song of 2008 Competition, the Christian music industry’s official talent competition for unsigned artists and songwriters.

Trin-I-Tee 5:7 Travel To Gulf Coast As Part Of Their Humanitarian Efforts

Trin-i-tee 5:7 who recently debuted at #2 on Billboard’s Current Gospel chart with their latest release T57 (release date September 18) launched the second leg of their “Ambassadors of Hope & Triumph Campaign” on the Gulf Coast October 9-12, 2007.

Making Moves: Alvin Williams, Senior Director of Music Industry Development at Gospel Music Channel

Williams work at GMC has furthered his reputation as a driving force in the gospel music industry.

Joe Pace Presents ‘Worship For The Kingdom’ In Stores October 23rd

"Worship For The Kingdom” depicts the whole church experience on one CD. From the opening welcome to offering to altar call to benediction, Pace portrays church as it should be.

Marvin Winans Moves Into The #1 Spot On Billboard Charts

The gospel crooner, Marvin Winans, is back in a big way. The PureSprings/EMI, Alone But Not Alone, captured the #1 spot on the Billboard Gospel Charts and placed #3 on Billboard's overall combined Christian & Gospel Album Charts.

Ricky Dillard's New Smash CD 7th Episode Live In Toronto Debuts at Number 8 on Billboard Top Gospel

Coming in at Number 8 in the music magazine's top Gospel Albums Chart, 7th EPISODE LIVE IN TORONTO marks the best 1st week overall scan for Ricky Dillard & New G.

Yolanda Adams to Release “What A Wonderful Time” New Christmas CD Due in Stores October 9th

What A Wonderful Time offers original and classic Christmas songs produced by Michael J. Powell (Aaliyah, Anita Baker), Maxx Frank (Fred Hammond, The Winans), Gregory Curtis (Stevie Wonder) and Kay Gee (Luther Vandross).

Barack Obama loves Beverly Crawford!

Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama has enlisted award-winning gospel singer Beverly Crawford to join him on the campaign trail, as his special musical guest, as he stomps through South Carolina and other crucial presidential primary areas in the upcoming months.

GOTTA HAVE GOSPEL 5 Feat. New Music From Ruben Studdard, Mary Mary, Deitrick Haddon and Much More

Special on GOTTA HAVE GOSPEL Vol. 5 is the brand new track, “Love Him Like I Do,” a jamming collaboration between powerhouse talents Ruben Studdard, Deitrick Haddon and Mary Mary. Produced by Warryn Campbell, the upbeat club-like hit parties from beginning to end - musically encapsulating the joy of loving God

The Legendary Clark Sisters Historic Reunion Concert Brings Nashville To Their Feet In Praise

A highly spirited praise-fest ensued as the Clark Sisters performed to a sold-out crowd as they brought the church to its feet with new selections and classics such as “You Brought The Sunshine” and “Is My Living in Vain.”

Vickie Winans Has Highest Billboard Gospel Holiday CD Debut

The Hardest Working Woman in Gospel has earned the highest Billboard gospel sales album chart debut for a Holiday CD in 7 years. The “Happy Holidays from Vickie Winans” CD, which is on the charismatic singer’s own Destiny Joy Records label has come in at #12 on the charts.

GMA Membership Appreciation Week Winners Announced

A total of 19 GMA members won prizes, including an advance copy of the new Steven Curtis Chapman CD This Moment.

Patti Labelle’s New Holiday Album “Miss Patti’s Christmas” In Stores October 9th

’Tis the season to be – tossing another yule log into the fireplace, and getting cozy with Miss Patti’s Christmas. The new album was executive produced by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis for Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc., with all tracks recorded and mixed at Flyte Tyme Studios in Santa Monica.

Bet TV Special – Lift Every Voice With Bishop Noel Jones & The City Of Refuge Sanctuary Choir

Black Entertainment Television sent their video crew to the estate of Bishop Noel Jones in Playa del Rey, California and spent most of the day ‘in the life’ of Jones and several members of his choir.

New Beverly Crawford CD/DVD Debuts At #8 On Billboard!

Beverly Crawford, multiple Grammy & Dove Award nominee, and highly regarded JDI Records have combined forces to release one of the most highly anticipated releases of the year - “Live From Los Angeles”. It marks the return of one of gospel music’s premier vocalists, after a 3 year hiatus from recording.

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