For as long as rappers have been making money from music, there has been music about making money. In 2012 artists pushed themselves to newer…

Short Pump, VA – Henrico Fire crews rescued a construction worker who fell down an elevator shaft in Short Pump. The worker suffered “at least a fractured leg,” Henrico Fire spokesman Capt. Jim Mellon said. The worker, Mellon said, was working on a ladder and fell 20 feet down the shaft. He landed on the […]

National, award-winning Gospel artist Melinda Watts (winner of GMC’s Gospel Dream Talent Search) is headed to our neck of the woods this weekend for the GLAM Camp 2012 featuring a bevy of talented entrepreneurs, motivational speakers, media personalities and performing artists all joining in an effort to mentor, inspire and empower today’s young women. GLAM […]

Atlanta, GA — Media mogul Tyler Perry has begun shooting his upcoming flick, Single Mom’s Club, at various locations across metropolitan Atlanta. Early Monday morning his production crew descended on East College Avenue in Dekalb County for scenes at a Waffle House. One of the restaurant’s employees told CBS Atlanta he drove across three states […]

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. may have resigned, but the shake up from his departure is just beginning.  According to a report from ABC News, the congressman’s departure and the special election to replace him may cost taxpayers roughly $5.1 million. Illinois will have to hold two special elections to fill Jackson’s seat, first a primary […]

Coming off of a great weekend in Dallas, TX during the annual Gospel Announcers Guild event, Anthony Brown & Group Therapy are headed to Philadelphia for more musical therapy.  On Tuesday, November 27th, Anthony Brown & group therAPy will join Praise 103.9FM Radio for their “Souled Out” Gospel Event.  They will perform live during the “Souled Out” Gospel music event at World Café […]

Atlanta, GA — Grammy ® Award- nominated, Dove, Stellar, GMWA, NAACP Image Award-Winning Singer DOTTIE PEOPLES is set to release her highly-anticipated CD I Got This – Live! on February 5, 2013 through her independent label DP Muzik Group with sales and distribution through Thirty Tigers/Sony/RED and Provident. The eponymous debut single from I Got […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for Gospel music’s #1 balladeer Earnest Pugh. His new “Christmas with Earnest Pugh & Friends” (EPM Music Group) CD has debuted at #2 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums chart and it’s pulling in critical reviews in scores of media outlets ranging from gospel blogs to the prestigious […]

(In photo: Bishop Joel Brown & The Belle) TBR — Richmond, VA — Bishop Joel Brown and the church family of New Jerusalem International Christian Ministries (ICM) kicked off the grand opening of “The River Walk Prayer Trail”, now recognized as one of the first of its kind along the East Coast and the first […]

Picture l to r: Joel Kapity, Producer Apostle H. Daniel Wilson, Marvin Winans Chicago, IL — “Dreams” recently premiered at the historic Portage Theater (Chicago, Ill.) to a sold out audience. The Red Carpet Event included cast members, Grammy Award Nominee Angie Stone, Award-Winning Gospel Recording Artist Vickie Winans, Actress Terri J. Vaughn, (Meet the […]

If you’ve been keeping up with the OWN TV reality series that has stolen the hearts of the entire country, you’ll be glad to hear that a brand new episode of “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s” is back on this weekend. After moving into the new house without Tim, Jenae decides she needs a girls’ night […]

The 2012 Soul Train Awards this past Sunday night proved to be another major showcase of the industry’s biggest and brightest stars in the worlds of R&B, Hip Hop, soul, and gospel/inspirational music. Taped for the first time ever in Las Vegas, returning host and original “King of Comedy” Cedric the Entertainer led a triumphant […]