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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — After six decades of dressing the world’s most esteemed women, St. John proudly introduces the #OwnYourPower campaign featuring Shonda Rhimes to celebrate a unique sisterhood of incredible women doing extraordinary things. The partnership coincides with St. John’s Spring 2023 Collection, a new season of great American design from the iconic […]
Choir music is as popular as ever. The world watched on television as London’s Kingdom Choir sang at Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s royal wedding. South Africa’s award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir has performed on the Academy Awards. The USA’s Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir lifted their voices during Barack Obama’s second inauguration ceremony. Today, choir music is […]
(Hollywood, CA) Riding high on the success of his smash hit single “Nothing Else Matters”, Billboard’s #1 Most Added Song in the Country, Grammy & Stellar winner Brent Jones is off to Europe to headline the iconic Italy Gospel Festival! The largest of its kind in Europe, the 8-day festival is held annually at the […]
NEW YORK, NY – March 1, 2023 – BET Media Group, a unit of Paramount, announced today that the 2023 “BET Her Awards,” honoring the brilliance and beauty of Black women who are moving the community forward will take place on Sunday, March 5 in Atlanta. Sponsored by Walmart, the “BET Her Awards” shines a spotlight on the impact of […]
(Black PR Wire) Off the heels of holiday home goings, fans across the world are invited to take a transformative journey with GRAMMY award-winning musician Anthony Hamilton that will reconnect them with their original roots in the Motherland. Presented in partnership with AfricanAncestry.com, the pioneers of genetic ancestry tracing for Black people, Anthony Hamilton’s Africa Forever […]
PHOENIX, AZ (January 30, 2023) — Marking its 24th year, the groundbreaking music and inspiration extravaganza “Super Bowl Soulful Celebration: An Evening of Inspiration and Culture” (formerly Super Bowl Gospel Celebration) returns during Super Bowl LVII week with a live taping on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona. The only multicultural […]
The Hezekiah Walker Center for Gospel Music at Virginia Union University (VUU) will host auditions for the 2023 VUU Gospel Choir next month, beginning Friday, February 3. Auditions are open to VUU students and the general public. Those interested are asked to complete the form, here, to schedule their audition. Auditions will be held on the […]
Nashville, TN (January 15, 2023) – MNRK Music Group celebrates its nominations categories for the 54th NAACP Image Awards. Jonathan McReynolds, James Fortune, and MAJOR. collectively bring in three nominations. The winners will be revealed during the two-hour LIVE TV special, airing Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET on BET and 8:00 PM PT […]
(Los Angeles, CA) – The year 2022 was filled with record breaking moments for gospel singer, CeCe Winans. The chart-topping soloist completed a national sold out tour; released her 6th book- “Believe For It: Passing on Faith To The Next Generation” (K-LOVE Books), taped 10 episodes for season two of her popular YouTube Show, Generations; […]
(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY – One of the greatest writer/directors in film history, Spike Lee will be honored with the Writers Guild of America, East’s Ian McLellan Hunter Award for Career Achievement at the 75th Annual Writers Guild Awards at New York’s Edison Ballroom on Sunday, March 5, 2023. The Hunter Award was established in […]
(New York, NY – January 19, 2023) – New York City’s Town Hall recently presented “A Celebration of Twinkie Clark,” on Friday, January 21, 2023. The virtuoso and four-time Grammy Award-winning Gospel legend was recognized for her five-plus-decade career as one of the most prolific gospel composers in music history. The one-night-only event featured Twinkie […]
(SILVER SPRING, MD) – January 17, 2023 – Under the theme, celebrating “Icons of the Culture,” the 5th annual Urban One Honors, premiered last night on TV One and CLEO TV. Hosted by R&B singer and actor Tank, the televised event heralds the accomplishments of individuals who have made extraordinary contributions in entertainment, media, music, politics, […]