About The Belle

Sheilah Belle “The Belle” has worked in the field of broadcast news, journalism and with the press for over 25 years. The Belle is also the Mid-Day host 10am to 3p.m., for one of the most powerful Gospel radio stations in the country with 100,000 watts of power, Monday through Friday @ Radio One’s Praise 104.7 FM, Richmond, VA. Among her many honors, Ms. Belle was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2005, has been honored by the Gospel Music Workshop of America Gospel Announcers Guild, with the Print Media Award for 2007, the Crystal Mic Award, Rhythm of Gospel Awards Print Media, several Community Service Awards and received two appointments by then Virginia Governor Douglas L. Wilder. She has worked as a News Reporter for BET, WWL TV 4 in New Orleans, WRIC-TV, Richmond, VA, The Light and the Sheraton Broadcasting Network, Health Producer, for the ABC Richmond, VA TV affiliate, and Talk Show Hostess from New Orleans to New York for television and radio. Ms. Belle also works as a Media Consultant and Publicist. She is now recognized as one of the most respected Multi-Media Journalist in the country and has become a highly requested Inspirational speaker as she continues to grow her ministry to inspire and uplift others. As a result, she is NOW doing more speaking engagements in Churches, Music Workshops, Conferences, and Non-Profit Organizations with topics ranging from Ministry to Social Media.

Louisa, VA – With the possibility of rain that never came to fruition, the 4th Annual Community Extravaganza proved to be a successful event. Held this year at the Betty Queen Intergenerational Center, Louisa, VA, the crowd this year was almost double in attendance with never a dull moment throughout the day. Kicking off around […]

The Gospel Music Association Celebrates with Star Studded Honors and 2014 Hall of Fame Inductions, Recognizing Individuals and Organizations that Impact the Culture through Gospel Music Both Past and Present Nashville, TN — The GMA (The Gospel Music Association) held its inaugural GMA Honors celebration at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena on Tuesday evening with special […]

 TBR — Atlanta, GA — Gospel recording artist Darwin Hobbs and his wife Traci celebrated the birth of their baby girl on Friday, May 2nd at 4:33am. After being married for more than 21 years, the couple welcomed the birth of their first child at Northside Hospital Forsyth (a suburb of Atlanta). The couple named […]

With Hot New Top 30 Hit “It Pushed Me” The Stellar Award nominated urban inspirational music ensemble J.J. Hairston  & Youthful Praise hits iTunes Tuesday, May 6th with its hot new Top 30 radio smash “It Pushed Me.” The upbeat, motivational track anchors the group’s forthcoming seventh CD “I See Victory” (Evidence/Light Records) that releases across the globe on August 5th. Youthful Praise’s […]

Available In stores and Online-May 6th!  “Oh Lord I worship you alone, you sit on the throne, I worship You alone. There is no one like you, in all the earth, I praise and magnify your name, in Spirit and in Truth, I will worship You.”, are the lyrics from the Top 10 Billboard Gospel […]

 Nashville, TN — Award-winning Gospel star, songwriter, producer and nationally-syndicated radio host James Fortune continues to inspire listeners everywhere with the triumphant anthem “Live Through It,” as the hit single tops the Gospel Radio chart at #1, scoring his fifth #1 hit single.  Empowering listeners with a powerful message of achieving strength and prevailing through […]

BET continues to transform unscripted music programming with Gone Gospel.   The show will include once popular artists in search of their next chapter and verse who will be sharing a house, compete in weekly challenges and embark on a holistic journey to rebuild their careers, recordings and inspirational music in an unfamiliar genre with star-making songwriters […]

“Gospel Industry’s Biggest Secret” James Johnson Jacksonville, FL — There is something indescribable, that is heard and felt when phenomenal songwriters and producers come together to create classic music. The timeless sound produced from these connections will linger with us, beyond hearing it on the radio and live in concert. This statement speaks true of […]

   Mark Lipsey, Danny Aiello and Joshua Coates and The Belle and Acting Coach/Director Mel Williams  TBR -New York, NY – During a recent visit to the Big Apple, industry heavy hitters, and a few members of the “Dream Team” including, Director Joshua Coates, Producer Mark Lipsky, Apostle Veryl Howard, Dave Housel, and Sheilah Belle […]

The Belle presents Proclamation to Prophet Joel Brown TBR – Richmond, VA – It’s one thing to have the responsibility of being a pastor but there are additional responsibilities when you start adding titles to your name.  For Pastor Joel Brown who started as the Worship Leader at New Jerusalem ICM, he had no idea […]

Taking Choir Music to a New Stratosphere with a #1* Debut!  Los Angeles, CA –When Deitrick Haddon, pastor, producer, founder and leader of the gospel choir LXW (League of Xtraordinary Worshippers) released this long awaited album, the 3-time Grammy nominee was already claiming victory.  Today that victory is finally realized as the self titled debut […]

To the surprise of many including Erica Campbell, the vocal Superstar received some devastating news that could permanently silence her singing voice. On the last episode of Mary Mary, Campbell was diagnosed with bleeding around her vocal chords that could cause a rupture that could cause her to lose her singing voice. As a result, […]