May 23, 2013

Hezekiah Walker to Release New Azusa Project

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*Hezekiah Walker has experienced some major developments since the release of his last album nearly 5 years ago. He became Bishop of the Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ Fellowship, providing leadership to more than 30 churches around the country in addition to the Kunjalo Diocese in Cape Town, South Africa that he oversees – all [...]




Full Gospel Baptist to Release New Album ‘One Sound’

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*Get lifted in the power of praise and worship with the new release of One Sound, the new live album from Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International. Recorded live in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center during the 2012 Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Conference, One Sound marks the chance to relive the glorious sounds of the [...]




Gospel & Preachers Hall to be Added to R&B Music Hall

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*The Robinson Global Sports & Entertainment Group announced its plans to build the Gospel Music and Preachers Hall of Fame Museum (Gospel Hall) as an addition to the existing R&B Music Hall of Fame Museum (R&B Hall) project. “What makes this Gospel Hall unique is that we also honor the preachers alongside with the gospel [...]




The ‘Grace and Mercy’ of Jonathan Butler

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*Mack Avenue Records proudly releases Jonathan Butler’s new gospel album “Grace and Mercy.”  The album is a testament of Jonathan’s love affair with the Lord which began at nineteen years old. Jonathan recalls: “It was love that drew me to Christ, the love of someone who cared enough to talk to me about Jesus and [...]




Gospel Museum to be Built in Chicago

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*The idea of a Chicago gospel music museum is a longtime dream of the Rev. Stanley Keeble, who worked with gospel legends Inez Andrews and the late Jessy Dixon, reports the Chicago Sun-Times. As the 27th annual Chi­cago Gospel Music Festival moved this past weekend to Bronzeville, it’s fitting that plans for a museum have [...]




Why Gospel Singers Flock to Atlanta

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*Christian rapper Lecrae first came to Atlanta as a teenager for a youth conference in 1999, but what ultimately convinced him to lay down roots here was its thriving gospel music scene, says Shreveporttimes.com. “Atlanta is just a musical hub,” said the 32-year-old, who moved from Houston three years ago. “There are a slew of [...]




Trin-i-tee 5:7 on Tour with New Album

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*Stellar Award winning Gospel group, Trin-i-tee 5:7, will release their 7th album, “Angel and Chanelle” May 31 and their first hit single “Over and Over” debuted at #10 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Song Chart. This week, Trin-i-tee 5:7’s new single, “Heaven Hear My Heart” is #2 Most Added at Urban Adult Contemporary Radio. “We are excited about the [...]




Donnie McClurkin Tours the Nation with Perfecting Music Conference

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*After a successful launch in Chicago last year, Donnie McClurkin’s Perfecting Music Conference will make it’s way to: Charlotte, North Carolina (April 28-30); Milwaukee, WI (May 19-21); Montgomery, AL ((June 23-25); Los Angeles, CA (TBA) Philadelphia, PA (September 29/October 1 ); Dallas, TX (October 27-29) and Miami, FL (November 17-19) in 2011. The two-day workshop with guest speakers and [...]




Marvin Sapp’s New Release

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*In 2007, Grand Rapids, Mich.-based pastor Marvin Sapp’s “Never Would Have Made It” became a new gospel anthem — a song of salvation that inspired people to jump up out of pews and wave their arms in praise. So, the question hanging over his latest album “Here I Am,” is: What song, if any, will [...]