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.

New Orleans, Louisiana – The banks of the St John Bayou in the city of New Orleans was alive with great gospel music thanks to visionary Bishop Ryan Warner and Versatile Entertainments Praise Fest NOLA 2012. Now in its 4th year, the festival has grown into a recognized annual Fall gathering that is supported by […]

Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr., D-Ill., resigned from Congress on Wednesday following a prolonged treatment for mental health issues. An aide to House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, told NBC News that the speaker’s office received a letter from the Illinois congressman this afternoon. “During this journey, I have made my share of mistakes,” Jackson wrote in […]

Game has been on a promotional tour recently, making his stops at radio and releasing a slew of music as of late, all in support of his upcoming, fifth album, Jesus Piece. Now, its tracklisting has been revealed. However, Game’s artwork for his new CD has been labeled controversial.  But during an exclusive interview with The […]

Nashville, TN — JeLaMa Records is celebrating the success of their debut album, Bishop Jerry Maynard Presents the Cathedral of Praise Choir, which released nationally to retailers and digitally recently and has made an impressive debut at #10 on the Billboard Gospel Albums Chart. “Entering and Capturing the Billboard Top 10 spot is an enormous […]

One of the exciting events surrounding the upcoming 2013 Stellar Gospel Music Awards is the 1st Annual Saving Our Youth Celebrity Basketball Game. Gospel artists, entertainment personalities, NBA athletes, pastors and community leaders will hit the court at Trevecca Nazarene University on Thursday, January 17, 2013. More names were announced for the all-star line-up today, […]

Richmond, VA — Bishop T. D. Jakes stopped by Richmond, VA on Friday to deliver the third sermon for St. Paul’s Baptist Church “Fire on Friday”, where Dr. Lance D. Watson is the Senior pastor.  With a packed church that holds just over 3,000 and overflow areas that accommodated another 1,000 or more, there was literally […]

Nashville, TN — Grammy® Award and Tony Award-Winner Heather Headley is scheduled to perform at The Royal Variety Performance 2012 at Royal Albert Hall in London, England on November 19 with Her Majesty The Queen of England and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh in attendance. Celebrating its 100th year, the show features the […]

  There have been several tributes for the late pop singer, Whitney Houston, but none as classy and well produced as  We Will Always Love You: A GRAMMY Salute To Whitney Houston taped at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The one-hour special is set to air on CBS Friday, November 16, 2012 at 10pm/est […]

Richmond, VA — Be sure to join St. Paul’s Baptist Church, 42437 Creighton Road, RIichmond, VA and the church family when they kick off week three of Fire on Friday’s. Each Friday during the month of November and December some of the top pastors from across the country, find their way to Richmond, VA where they […]

Veteran praise and worship leader Stephen Hurd will perform songs from his latest CD “O That Men Would Worship” on The Word Network’s “Rejoice in the Word” program this Friday, November 16th from the network’s new state of the art television production facility in Detroit. The cable channel’s flagship primetime show airs @8:30-10:00 p.m. est. For more information on Hurd, […]

Later TONIGHT, Friday, Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m., community leaders, philanthropists and celebrities will gather for “A Night of Thanksgiving,” a benefit concert featuring best-selling author Kenny Pugh of The Chat Kafe Show, and national gospel recording artist Lowell Pye. Also on the bill will be radio personality and singer Darlene McCoy; Y’anna Crawley, winner of […]

Kansas City’s pride and joy, Chrystal Rucker, has been giving back to the community for years with her annual “Sharing the Harvest” benefit concert. This year will be no different as she’s giving Kansas City some great gospel music while raising funds for The Brookside Charter School, Ronald McDonald House and Sarita Lynne Ministries (which […]