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.

Chicago, IL — Inspired People/EMI Gospel GRAMMY® Award-winning songwriter, and recording artist Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago Live’s hit praise and worship anthem, “Awesome,” enters at #1 as the Best Selling Christian/Gospel Song on Amazon and #10 on iTunes Top 200 Christian/Gospel Songs chart.  The single moves to #8 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart.  […]

Blacksmoke Music Worldwide CEO, Kerry Douglas, has done it “one more time” like he’s been doing it for over a decade now. Back in 2000 he gave Evelyn Turrentine Agee her biggest hit ever with “God Did It” – the most played gospel radio hit of that year. Then, he made quartet cool with Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson’s hits like “Let […]

Things are still smoking over at Black Smoke Music where Kerry Douglas’ Houston-based company is currently enjoying a Top Ten gospel radio smash with Zacardi Cortez’ “One More Time” and Earnest Pugh’s spine-tingling “I Need Your Glory” that currently sits atop the Radio & Records Gospel Recurrent chart. Pugh is ready to hit the top […]

Meagan Good, 30-year-old “Think Like a Man” actress, recently admitted that her wedding night will be the first time she experiences sexual intimacy with her fiancé, preacher and Hollywood producer DeVon Franklin.   “Our wedding night will be the first time we’re actually together,” Good told Life & Style magazine recently. Good, who has been […]

Richmond, VA — Lock it in now when Dr. Bobby Jones, Dottie, Peoples, Troy Sneed, Patrick Lundy and the Minister of Music, Gerard Scott, Minister Earl Bynum, Soul Tempo, First Creation, Sensere, Maggie Ingram & the Ingramettes, Van Boyd, J. T. Logan, Tye Berkley, Blaze, Bryan Pound, James Johnson & the Voices of Cendar Street, Patrick […]

Los Angeles, CA –Kingdomanity/Relevé Entertainment inspirational recording artist Myesha Chaney will release her debut CD, Take Him to the World, in stores and online everywhere on July 3.  Myesha has burst onto the gospel music scene with a fresh new sound and a simple but radical goal: to take Jesus into the world by any […]

Los Angeles, CA – TBR – Always Sisters Forever Bothers is back for another year July 19-21 at Belmont University Curb Event Center. From day one, CeCe Winans, the singer with the big heart has wanted to provide free registration for the popular youth conference held in Nashville. Even though there’s no conference fee this year, advance […]

Rev. Al Sharpton will take up the fight against New York City’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy with a Father’s Day march down a major Manhattan street. On Tuesday, Sharpton announced plans for the march in a press conference with elected officials and other community activists, the New York Daily News reports.  “We are not against fighting […]

  Sunday, July 15, 2012 At 5:00p.m. in Richmond, VA Youth – Gospel Hip-Hop @  4:00p.m. Special Tribute to Gospel Music Legend Larry Bland Dogwood Dell, Byrd Park, Richmond, VA – Lock It In Now! ABSOLUTELY FREE TO THE PUBLIC! This Event is Absolutely FREE!

Jacksonville, FL — Troy Sneed “All Is Well” Continues to Move Up the Billboard Hot Singles Charts, Moving Up to #14 This week.  Also making a Special Guest Appearance is Gospel Sensation James Fortune.  Look for Sneed’s new CD to hit store shelves on August 7th. Be sure to catch Troy Sneed singing “All Is […]

New York, NY — Derrick Wright has been surrounded by music all his life.  The son of the late gospel legend, Rev. Timothy Wright, remembers walking into his living room seeing artists like Kurt Carr and Hezekiah Walker singing with his father.  Now, the renowned drummer returns to his gospel roots with the debut release […]

Harlem, NY — The Apollo Theater, one of the nation’s greatest cultural treasures, announced the lineup for its seventh annual Spring Gala Benefit Concert, at which they will induct Lionel Richie and the late Etta James into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame. Proceeds from the gala benefit, to be held on Monday, June 4, […]