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.

Bishop Larry D. Trotter Proposes to Mildred A. Williams at the Release Concert for “Praise Revisited” Chicago, IL-It was an amazing night for Bishop Larry D. Trotter and the Sweet Holy Spirit Combined Choir as they gave a stellar performance at the release concert for their new project “Praise Revisited” to a packed out house. The […]

ABC’s ‘Scandal’ reduced to 18 episodes this season  Los Angeles, Ca — ABC says it will air four fewer episodes of “Scandal” than planned this season. The television network on Friday didn’t say why it will broadcast 18 instead of 22 episodes. But the decision follows word that “Scandal” star Kerry Washington and her new husband, […]

The View co-host Sherry Shepherd and Radio host Rickey Smiley Set to Co-Host the Stellar Awards   Nashville, TN — Central City Productions returns to Nashville, TN for it’s Stellar Awards weekend January 17th & 18th however this year the show will take place in a new venue. The first and only national award show […]

(In Picture; Marcus D. Wiley, The Belle and Joe Clair) Richmond, VA — If you missed the Radio One Family Comedy Tour last Friday, then you missed a treat! Hosted by Sheilah Belle, The Belle along with Marcus D. Wiley, CoCoa Brown, Queen Aishah and Joe Claire this was an evening of nonstop laughter. Held […]

Red Distribution launched its Snapshot CD series of ‘collectible’ titles this past August. Each competitively priced album features ten tracks (a couple of hits and rare songs) and four collectible snap shot photos. The series has issued sets on pop group The Osmonds, singer/songwriter Leon Russell, Texas Swing band Asleep at the Wheel, country star Charlie Daniels, jazz man Bob James […]

Former South African President and anti-apartheid revolutionary hero Nelson Mandela has died at his Johannesburg home. He was 95. Nelson Mandela’s family and friends were gathering at his house last night, just days after his eldest daughter said the revered former South African statesman was “on his deathbed”. Two of Mr Mandela’s granddaughters and Bantu […]

  Dallas, TX — GRAMMY®-Award Nominated Vocalist TAMELA MANN and her best-selling CD, Best Days, scored 10 nominations for the upcoming 29th ANNUAL STELLAR GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS. The announcement was made by Don Jackson, chief executive officer and chairman, Central City Productions, and executive producer, The Stellar Gospel Music Awards, and gospel artists during the Meta Washington […]

Nashville, TN —  The final ballot for the 2014 Stellar Awards is set. Central City Productions CEO  Don Jackson made the announcement today.  Leading with the most nominations are Tamela Mann, Anthony Brown and Group Therapy, Tasha Cobbs and Tye Tribbett. Hosting the awards show this year are The View Co-Host Sherry Shepherd and Actor […]

The Soul Train Awards 2013 Full List of Winners Tye Tribbett Wins for Best Gospel/ Inspirational Performance  The 2013 Soul Train Awards, which aired Sunday night on BET and Centric from the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, NV , and hosted byActor and Comedian Anthony Anderson, proved to be a non-stop evening of entertainment with […]

Hartford, CT – It was a full house packed with passionate praise, rousing worship and sensational music as the award-winning JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise hosted the highly-anticipated I See Victory live recording concert at The First Cathedral in Bloomfield, CT for their upcoming new album.  Taking the stage for their seventh live recording, renowned […]

Chesapeake, VA — There is an astounding energy of worship that resounds from a thriving Chesapeake, VA Church.  Mount Lebanon Cathedral (The Mount) is one of Virginia’s fastest growing congregations and they have a music ministry that is anointed, talented and pristine in delivery.  Under the pastoral headship of Bishop K. W. Brown and the musical […]

Donald Lawrence Protégé & Member of GRAMMY Award Nominated Group,   The Murrills, Damion Murrill,   To Release Debut Single, “Kingdom Come”   New Artist, Damion Murrill & Siloam, Set To Drop CD In 2014    Wilmington, NC — Damion Murrill has music in his blood.  As a member of the GRAMMY Award and Stellar […]