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.

Nashville, TN  — Multiple award winner, Grammy Award nominee, VaShawn Mitchell, is set to recording live tonight in his hometown of Harvey, IL! On Sunday, Mitchell was recognized by The Honorable Mayor Eric Kellogg, along with Alderman’s of the City Council and residents of the City of Harvey at a ‘Street Naming Presentation’.  Taking place […]

Richmond, VA — Lock it in now, the largest outdoor Gospel Music Festival with The Belle on the East Coast, set to take place on Sunday, July 15th at Dogwood Dell in Byrd Park with more than 25 performers and a Special Tribute to Gospel Music Legend Larry Bland! Once again co-hosted by the legendary […]

The groundswell for Deitrick Haddon’s A Beautiful Soul is building and Washington, DC proved it last night during the second stop of the A Beautiful Soul Experience Fan Appreciation East Coast tour.  With only 2 days or promotion on Radio, Facebook and Twitter, DC fans came out in droves to catch a first glimpse of […]

Los Angeles — TDJ Enterprises / TDJ Independents announced today that the company has signed on as executive producer to two new films — the highly-anticipated feature “Winnie,” the untold love story of Winnie and Nelson Mandela starring Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson and Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard, and” A Million Colours,” the opening […]

Grand Rapids, MI – Gospel recording artist and Pastor, Marvin Sapp says he was determined to make a dream of his late wife, MaLinda Sapp, come true: creating a school that linked academic education with performing and fine arts.   It’s a dream he shared with her, and now the Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of […]

It appears that Brian McKnight’s adult mixtape has put him in a bit of hot water.  It all starts with McKnight’s idea that he says came to him during a Twitter session with his followers that led him in creating the song “If You’re Ready to Learn.”   However what he had in mind to learn was far […]

Shekinah Glory Ministry is set to record their 5th Live Album “Surrender”.  The recording is FREE!  Come out for a Praise & Worship experience that you will never forget!  SURRENDER  4.28.12 @ 5PM Doors open @ 4PM  Valley Kingdom Ministries International 5300 W. 151st Street, Oak Forest, IL 60452 For more info & pre-sales call 312.929.3291 […]

Washington, DC—The Washington Nationals hosted their first ever “Faith Night” at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, on April 16th, 2012 at 7 pm (EST). Pastor Joel Osteen of the Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas threw out the first pitch. Over 16,000 people were in attendance where the National’s defeated the Houston Astros 6 to 3. […]

Richmond, VA — Lock it in now, the largest outdoor Gospel Music Festival with The Belle on the East Coast, set to take place on Sunday, July 15th at Dogwood Dell in Byrd Park with more than 25 performers and a Special Tribute to Gospel Music Legend Larry Bland! Once again co-hosted by the legendary […]

(In photo: Pastor Rodney L. Eaton and Fist Lady Yvette Rochelle Christian Eaton) Richmond, VA  — Timothy Baptist Church, now known as New Timothy Baptist Church is getting a new home. New Timothy Baptist was founded in September of 2010.  The original church was located off of Leigh street in the late 1950’s. It was […]

You may not have heard of him, but you will soon.  His name is Yung Chill and he is now being called, World-renown because of his producer and songwriter skills.  He comes out of Houston, Texas and lately he’s been staying busy in the studio Houston.  He is currently one of the most sought after producers in […]

Gospel Music’s Leading Man, Earnest Pugh, is making a special appearance in the Washington, D.C. leg of Michael Matthews’ hit stage musical, “I Need A Man,” that is touring nationally. Pugh will stop by The Warner Theater May 8-11th @ 8 p.m. each night (although, the play continues without Pugh through the 13th) and stars […]