LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Six-time Grammy Award winner Bebe Winans will be performing his first solo concert in over a decade at the legendary Apollo Theatre on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Winans will be backed up by the incomparable Donald Lawrence & Company. A live album will be recorded during the concert, produced by Donald Lawrence and Ron Gillyard. “I am looking forward […]

Richmond, VA – June 7, 2023 — LOCK IT IN! SUNDAY, JULY 9, 2023 @5PM. The 13th Annual Gospel Music Fest with The Belle, returns, BUT with a different location, due to the thread of rain and possible downpours.  As a result, Gospel Fest will be held at ST. PAUL’S BAPTIST CHURCH, 4247 Creighton Road, […]

(ATLANTA, GA) May 4, 2022 – Urban inspirational star and 5x Stellar Award-winner Pastor Mike Jr. just scored his third consecutive Billboard #1 song, with the hit single, “Amazing”. “Amazing” is an inspirational cover of the Gnarles Barkley classic, “Crazy”, that talks about the “amazing” goodness of God. The song was created during a performance […]

Washington, D.C., January 12, 2021 — The National Baptist Convention has aligned with producers, Terk Entertainment Group and OCTET Productions, to produce “The 2021 Inaugural Gospel Celebration: An Evening of Inspiration and Unity. The two-hour virtual event features performances from inspirational music artists to celebrate the January 2021 Inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice […]

(Houston, Texas) The Gentleman of Gospel—Earnest Pugh is gearing up for a benefit concert for the Houston-based Non-Profit Organization Veterans Emergency Relief (VER). All proceeds from the concert will benefit the organization’s Annual Food Drive Initiative benefiting veterans and their family members. The virtual event will be hosted by FriendlySky.  Pugh released his highly anticipated […]

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK– “New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell bravely recommended yesterday that no large events take place in New Orleans in 2020, and ESSENCE fully supports that decision. After continued monitoring of the evolving developments in the COVID-19 global pandemic and remaining in close contact and collaboration with our partners in the City […]

Join us as Marvin Sapp performs his original music and take questions starting at 3 PM!

Source: Publicity / Donnie McClurkin Singing ContestLos Angeles, CA (October 27, 2019) – Twenty years ago, Donnie McClurkin decided a live recording across the pond in the UK  was the best direction for his sophomore album. As it turns out, he was right. The platinum plus selling album Live in London and more… positioned the […]

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