New Birth Missionary Baptist Church continues its partnership with one of the largest international aid organizations, Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless (HFTH), to distribute food, clothing, medical, educational and survival supplies to thousands.
New Orleans gospel quartet, "Blessed" land the #1 spot for 'most added this week' on the R&R gospel charts as they prepare to release their 4th CD Unshakeable, on Ultimate Records, January 20, 2009.
This holiday is an opportunity for us all to reflect on our lives and make sure we have a rock solid relationship with God.
Gospel Music Channel begins more than a month of world premiere Christmas specials, series and holiday programming on Friday, Nov. 28.
Gospel artist Kevin LeVar will join legendary artists Mary Mary and Kurt Carr on BET’s hit series Bobby Jones Gospel, airing Sunday, November 30th at 9:00 a.m. ET/PT. LeVar is scheduled to perform songs from his debut album Let’s Come Together.
Slanted Records’ recording artists DecembeRadio are bringing in the Christmas season with a new three-song digital EP entitled Comfort & Joy, which will be available at online outlets on November 25th. The release includes a unique rendition of the classic “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen,” which has been serviced to Christian AC and CHR radio, as well as a cover of the rollicking “Run Run Rudolph,” made popular originally by the legendary Chuck Berry. “Run Run Rudolph” has been serviced to Christian CHR and rock formats.
Mary Mary's new single "Get Up" from their latest offering "THE SOUND" to play during this week's airing of the ABC hit comedy "Ugly Betty".
Sweet Life, the highly anticipated follow-up to Avion Blackman's award-winning debut album, will be released by Lion of Zion Entertainment and Infinity Music Distribution on Thanksgiving Weekend 2008.
Don Jackson, Chairman and CEO of Central City Productions, announced today that the “Most Notable Achievement Award,” a special Stellar Gospel Music Award for recognition of individuals doing outstanding work in the gospel music community, will be renamed the “Thomas Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award” in honor of the late Thomas Dorsey, the 1930’s creator and “Father of Gospel Music.”
Stampley's powerful, multi-octave voice was recorded live (with the exception of two songs) late summer at the Greater Travelers Rest Baptist Church in Decatur, Georgia in front of an audience of over 2,000 people.
To celebrate this momentous release and with the holiday season fast approaching, Aretha will be traveling between Los Angeles and New York for several appearances over the coming weeks.
Maranatha! Music has updated the current format of its best-selling, popular “green,” “red,” “beige” and “purple” Praise Chorus Classic Series songbooks to be available for the first time ever on CD-ROM, on sale Nov. 18. This CD-ROM set is packed with an updated and expanded collection of over 400 worship songs. The songs are compiled from the original printed books that are no longer in print and available, the extensive CCLI (Christian Copyright International) chart and Maranatha! Music catalog.
Internationally renowned and celebrated, Kurt Carr is one of the brightest jewels in the crown of Gospel music. His 7th CD JUST THE BEGINNING was released last Tuesday and has debuted at #2 on Billboard's Gospel Albums chart. The CD is also #5 on iTunes' Christian/Gospel sales chart and appears on Billboard's Top-100 albums chart.
Miriam Tatuem has been gifted with a powerful voice. A captivating singer, her voice was a highlight of the group, The Harris Family Singers, who were once signed to HOB Records, headed by Dionne Warwick’s father, Mancel “Speedy” Warwick. As a member of the ensemble which included her brothers and sisters, she shared the stage with some of the biggest names in gospel including Shirley Caesar, The Soul Stirrers, and The Blind Boys of Alabama.
GRAMMY®-winning, multi-platinum selling recording artists BeBe & CeCe Winans along with country superstars Vince Gill and Wynonna Judd came together and recorded the soaring ballad, "Right Now " (We Need One Another) an empowering song they debuted today live in a special post-election episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show.
One of gospel music's most powerful singers, Donnie McClurkin and his family mourns the loss of their sister, Olivia McClurkin. The second oldest sibling of seven children succumbed to a nine year battle with cancer on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.
Senator Obama delivers his first speech to the nation as President-Elect.
Giving thanks where thanks is due, President Elect Barack Obama thanks his supporters before speaking at Grant Park.
GospelCity sends the entire Adams family and Church community our deepest sympathies. Messages of condolences, love, well wishes, and victory are welcome.
