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Gospel Artist Rosalyn Brunswick-Mcduffie Passes

Our beloved Rosalyn Brunswick-McDuffie has passed away of cancer. Rosalyn Brunswick-Mcduffie was a former background singer for Donnie McClurkin and one half of the gospel singing duo Lyric Sings on Canvas Rescords. She died at age 39 on Saturday July 26th, 2008.

Damita Solo Album a Smash! "No Looking Back" Debuts at number 9 on Billboard top gospel chart

DAMITA brought back her signature vocals on the innovative new project’s which as taken her all the way to TOP TEN debut this week on Billboard’s Top Gospel Chart.

EMI Gospel Set To Release Teenager Merche Moore

At sixteen years old, Merche Moore is already a pioneer. She is set to become one of the first digitally exclusive artists on EMI Gospel.

21:03’s Total Attention is a Top-5 Debut

21:03 makes an impressive showing on the Billboard charts this week as their sophomore CD TOTAL ATTENTION debuts in the #4 spot.

Allstate Gospel Superfest - Opening Act Contest!

United Television the producers of The Allstate Gospel Superfest will travel to Six US cities this September for The Allstate Gospel Superfest Opening Act Contest'. The grand prize winner will be the opener for this year's 10th Allstate Gospel Superfest International TV taping to be held on Saturday November 1st 2008.

Best-Selling Author John Eldredge at GMA Music In The Rockies

Eldredge, who first gained notoriety with his wildly popular book Wild at Heart, will be the key note Worship and Inspiration speaker for GMA Music in the Rockies.

Axiom Records Group Ashmont Hill Added to Gospel Superfest 2008 Line-Up

Axiom Records group Ashmont Hill has been added to the line-up for the Gospel Superfest 2008 happening in Atlanta October 31 and November 1st. The tenth international television recording session for Gospel Superfest TV this November in Atlanta will bring many of today's top gospel and R&B acts super session of spirit filled music.

Gospel Recording Artist Bill Moss Jr. Releases Solo Project Manifested Favor: Live from Detroit!

With a family consisting of legendary gospel music superstars as the Clark Sisters, J. Moss, KiKi Sheared, and the late Mattie Moss Clark and Bill Moss, Sr., exceptional gospel music is in his genes and Moss is definitely walking in the gifts handed down to him.

John Morgan Book ”My Life As A Bush and My Heart for Imitating Jesus”

The debut book from comedian and impersonator John Morgan illustrates how the same principles that helped Morgan become ABC Television's, "The Next Best Thing" to President George W. Bush are actually biblical precepts that can encourage believers to become authentic imitators of Jesus Christ.

URGENT Prayer Request – Rev. Timothy Wright & Family

BREAKING NEWS - Rev. Timothy Wright, Founder and Pastor of Grace Tabernacle Christian Center in Brooklyn, N.Y severely injured in fatal car accident.

Marvin Sapp’s CD “Thirsty” Is Certified Gold

Marvin Sapp continues to experience monumental success as his CD THIRSTY is certified Gold and his hit single “Never Would Have Made It” lands in the #1 position on the Urban AC Chart according to Nielsen reporting. “Never Would Have Made It” becomes the first gospel song to hit the top urban AC position since Yolanda Adams’ Open My Heart.

Darwin Hobbs Leads A Brand New Community For Worship Leaders

Through the medium of bi-weekly telephone conference calls, Hobbs will initiate this new forum for worship leaders, ministers of music and musicians every other Monday starting on Monday, August 26, 2008

Michael Cook of Legendary Gospel Group The Mighty Clouds Of Joy Passes

Michael Cook, a member of the legendary Gospel group the Mighty Clouds of Joy for more than 20 years died Friday morning July 18th as a result of a massive coronary. He was 46.

Three Hot Gospel Stars Hit TBN’s “Praise The Lord”

Tyler Perry protegee Tamela Mann, Stellar Award winner Jonathan Nelson and Nashville soul singer Wess Morgan are all appearing on the Tuesday, July 22, 2008 episode of TBN’s “Praise the Lord”.

2008 Christian Book Of The Year Awarded To Audio Bible

The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) announced the six category winners of the 2008 Christian Book Awards and the "Christian Book of the Year" during the International Christian Retail Show (ICRS).

Savoy Records' Producer Rev. Lawrence C. Roberts Funeral Arrangements

Rev. Roberts was with his family when he was stricken with a massive heart attack.

Wright Family Finalizes Homegoing Services for Co-Pastor Betty Jean Wright and Daniel (Dj) Wright

The Homegoing services for Rev. Timothy Wright's wife Co-Pastor Betty Wright and grandson Daniel (DJ) Wright Jr. are finalized and announced by son David Wright. View plans for Homegoing services here.

BET Kicks Off New Season Of Real Life Divas On A Gospel Note

BET will feature the award-winning artist in a 30 minute broadcast of, Real Life Divas. The one-on-one interview showcases the life of Winans behind the scenes, revealing some secrets to how she remains at the top of her game after 20 plus years in the business.

Light Records Releases THE SINGING BISHOPS Compilation CD Set To Release July 22

The compilation is comprised of hit songs by Bishop G. E. Patterson, Bishop Paul S. Morton, Bishop Albert Jamison, Bishop Walter Hawkins, Bishop Neil C. Ellis, Bishop Larry Brandon, Bishop Kenneth Robinson, Bishop Joseph Walker, and Bishop Simon Gordon.

New CD From Stellar Award Winning Trio 21:03 In Stores July 22

On the group’s sophomore CD, 21:03 continues to demonstrate their musical prowess, which spans the gamut from traditional Gospel melodies to R&B and Hip Hop infused rhythms that garnered the trio a 2008 Stellar Award for Rap/Hip Hop Gospel CD of the year.

Damita Returns with Long-Awaited New Solo Album ‘No Looking Back’ Set to Hit Stores July 22, 2008

Damita Haddon returns to the music world after an 8-year break since her last solo album. Fans who have been anxiously awaiting her next project will finally get to hear Damita’s signature vocals on the fresh and innovative CD, NO LOOKING BACK.

Legendary Gospel Group The Soul Stirrers To Release New CD a Soul Stirring Reunion Sept. 23rd

The CD “A Soul Stirring Reunion” will offer established fans as well as a new generation of music enthusiasts a trove of the group's great classic songs that have kept the magnificent quartet at the forefront of traditional gospel.

Shirley Caesar Releases the DVD Complement To “After 40 Years: Still Sweeping Through The City”

The CD and DVD “After 40 Years: Still Sweeping Through The City” premiere rare classics from the gospel diva in the 1970’s.

Greater St. Stephen Ministries Temporarily Relocates after 3 Alarm Fire Destroys the Church

Senior Pastor Debra B. Morton and the Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church Family will hold worship services at Congregation Temple Sinai Sunday, July13th at 9:00 AM and 11:15 AM. The relocation to Temple Sinai is a result of a fire that caused extensive interior damage to the main sanctuary of Greater St. Stephen’s uptown location early morning Monday, July 7th 2008.

David Crowder*Band Releases Live Remedy Club Tour CD/DVD Aug. 19

The band’s first ever full-length DVD features five and a half hours of content, including a behind the scenes tour documentary, song demonstrations hosted by each member of the Crowder band and chord/lyric subtitles in addition to 16 songs recorded live on last fall’s best-selling “REMEDY Club Tour.”

Dream Street: A Talented Trash Man?

Charles Williams sings as he sweeps the streets of Baltimore. He has turned the streets into a stage. His singing has caught the ear of a stranger who invited him to record a gospel album. For more watch this story.

Homegoing Services for Bishop Charles Craig

Bishop Charles Craig passed away of a massive heart attack on the morning of Saturday, July 5, 2008 at a Detroit Hospital near his home. View Homegoing services here.

Music Legend Candi Staton to Release First Ever Praise & Worship CD

I Will Sing My Praise to You (October 21, 2008 release date) is also the legendary singer’s first album with Jacksonville, FL-based Emtro Gospel that has produced recent Billboard Top Ten hits on Troy Sneed, Alvin Darling and Bishop Bruce Parham.

Former Cocaine Addict Wess Morgan Turns Life Around and Releases Soulful Debut CD “Look At Me Now”

Wess Morgan’s latest CD “Look At Me Now” sparkles with old school soul charm and modern polish. He’ll perform some of those songs on TBN’s “Praise the Lord” program this Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 10 PM EST when Jason Crabb hosts.

Allstate Insurance Becomes Title Sponsor of Gospel Superfest!

Allstate’s Gospel Superfest heads back to Atlanta this November 1st for Humongous Twenty-Five Act -TV Extravaganza. Co-Sponsored by Pampers & American Airlines

Californian Melinda Watts Wins Gospel Music Channel’s Gospel Dream 2008

Melinda Watts, a 29-year-old leader of two foundations that help support troubled young girls and their families from Fair Oaks, California, was crowned the winner of the American Idol®-inspired talent search series Gospel Dream 2008 on the Gospel Music Channel television network.

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