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*Hardship is no stranger to gospel singer Marvin Sapp, who entitled his latest album “I Win” as a declaration of his struggles through life. Sapp, who has three young children, lost his wife, MaLinda, in 2010 to colon cancer. Prior to losing his wife, he had suffered the loss of his father, his spiritual guide [...]
*A Grand Rapids charter school founded by gospel singer Marvin Sapp announced Monday that next school year it will offer classes in grades pre-K to 5, a move administrators say is aimed at meeting demand for the school’s arts and technology driven instructional approach, says MLive.com. Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts and Technology, which [...]
*Entrepreneur/reality TV show star/R&B singer/producer Kandi Burress and Pastor/Gospel Singer Marvin Sapp have both opened up regarding harsh criticism about their collaboration on the song, “I Stay Prayed Up.” While many online say they have been “blessed” by he song, others have rejected it, citing various religious reasons. Burruss, an unmarried “Real Housewives of Atlanta” [...]
*Until the latest episode of Bravo’s “Real Housewives of Atlanta” (RHOA) Kandi Burruss had been relatively low key during season 5. As she concentrates on a new relationship with her fiance’ Todd Tucker and decorating her new home, Burruss hasn’t had time to get caught up in the never-ending drama between the “talls and smalls” [...]
*With songs like “My Testimony,” “Tell The World” and “I Shall Leap,” Marvin Sapp, Lecrae and Le’Andria Johnson have been listed as some of this year’s top Gospel recording artists, says Singersroom.com.Trusted music publication Billboard revealed its “Best of 2012″ list earlier this month, listing all three acts and fellow inspirational recording artists including Mary [...]
*Isaac Carree, best known for his work with contemporary gospel group Men of Standard, has made his mark on the music world as a solo artist with his debut solo project entitled “Uncommon Me.” His debut album was one of gospel’s top selling projects of 2011 and has earned five Stellar Award nominations for Artist [...]
Vanessa Bell Calloway is making big moves in television and film, to guest star on NBC and Showtime series *“I’m going to come in and guest star as Tyler’s mom,” said busy actress Vanessa Bell Calloway (Crimson Tide, Lakeview Terrace) about her upcoming role in the NBC series “Go On” starring Matthew Perry (“Friends”), John [...]
*What’s it like to be a single father? Marvin Sapp knows now. The Gospel singer just landed a reality show that documents his life as the only parent for his three teenage children. Two years ago, his wife MaLinda died after losing a battle against colon cancer. The pair ran Lighthouse Full Life Center Church [...]
*Wow, it has definitely been a busy, fulfilling and fun weekend with Essence. New Orleans sure knows how to party, eat, and play. Let’s start off with the wonderful breakfast at the legendary Dooky Chase restaurant, hosted by Verizon Wireless. First of all, it was great. The food was wonderful and the service was first [...]
*On Saturday July 14, Fred Hammond, Marvin Sapp, Martha Muinzzi, Lecrae, Vashawn Mitchell, William McDowell, Humble Tip and comedian Bone Hampton will show up and show out for JoyFest in Kingswood Amphitheatre, Doswell, VA. JoyFest will be a joyful time spent with family and friends in a positive and fun atmosphere while listening to some of the [...]
*Chart-topping gospel singer and pastor Marvin Sapp today announced the principal of his new performing arts middle and high school and two upcoming open houses, says MLive.com. Tamela Brown, a leadership coach atMilwood Magnet School in Kalamazoo, will be the principal of Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts & Technology (GREAAT), a charter school located at 600 Burton St. [...]
*American Gospel singer songwriter Marvin Sapp has brought the world some of the best music ever made. The Founder and Senior pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Center Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan has had some tumultuous times in the past few years with the passing of his wife, Malinda. Here are some photos of the [...]
*Gospel star and Grand Rapids, Michigan pastor Marvin Sapp shared his feelings behind “I Win,” his latest album and a tribute to his late wife, in a studio interview that aired on NPR’s “All Things Considered,” says MLive.com. NPR called Sapp “the biggest name in gospel today” as they discussed the changes in his life since his [...]
*Marvin Sapp is doing it again with his highly anticipated new album and DVD, which landed him at the top of the Billboard charts. Released last Tuesday, “I Win” debuted at no. 1 on the Gospel sales chart, and no. 9 on the Billboard Top-200. Additionally, the live recording DVD debuted at no. 2 on [...]
*New York, NY –– Marvin Sapp’s highly anticipated new CD & DVD I WIN will be in stores as of April 3. Sapp is on a promotional tour that has included stops in Chicago, Philadelphia, D.C., Atlanta and New York – where he made an appearance at the 14th Street Apple Store. Sapp performed songs [...]
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