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Malaco Music Group Recording Artists The Sounds of Blackness receives two NAACP Image Awards Nominations for Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration and Outstanding World Music Album for their self-titled, current CD. NBC will broadcast the 43rd NAACP Image Awards, a live, two-hour special on Friday, February 17 (8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET) that will showcase the best achievements and performances of people of color in the arts featuring a star-studded lineup of performers, winners and presenters.

Esteemed Author Dr. Jacquelyn D. Golden is creating quite a stir with her new book release: Simple Truths -What You Don’t Know Can DestroyYou!

Mark your calendars and get the latest updates on the Transformation Expo returning to the Greater Richmond Convention Center on March 17th!

The Stellar Awards, the premier Gospel music event recognizing and honoring African-American artists, airs its 27th annual awards show with all-star performances by Kirk Franklin, James Fortune and FIYA, Earnest Pugh, Le'Andria Johnson, Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell, Martha Munizzi, Jessica Reedy, Richard Smallwood and Vision, Da'T.R.U.T.H., Ricky Dilliard and New G, William McDowell, Canton Jones and hip-hop gospel artist, Lecrae, who impressively received two nominations in the same category.

Artportunity Knocks and Reverbnation are searching for artists who have what it takes to open up for an Inspirational tour in Kuwait for our Military troops. Currently scheduled to appear are; Mali Music, Corey Red, One Way Home, and Rae Ellis with music provided by DJ Sean Blu.

Gospel Group Kevin LeVar & One Sound have announced a live CD and DVD recording of their sophomore project, Destiny - Live at the Dream Center, to take place on Friday, January 27th at 7:00 p.m. Admission is free for the taping, which will take place before a live audience at the Dream Center’s Angelus Temple (1100 Glendale Boulevard) in Los Angeles.

Check Out Exclusive Interview with Fred Hammond and The Belle as he talks about his New CD, His Life and Being Single.

Grab your family, friends, neighbors and churches as everyone is invited to the Richmond Coliseum this February for "Faith & Family" night at the races!

Gospel icon Fred Hammond takes the crowd on a musical trip down memory lane during his recent "God, Love & Romance" listening party.

Register to vote, check your voter status or start the process of restoration of rights. The next Rollin' Rally stop is Thursday, January 26, 2012 from 6:30pm-8:30pm at Tabernacle Baptist Church Community Life Center.

Children Sing Productions is sponsoring a 20-year anniversary musical celebrating the career of gold-selling gospel great, Kurt Carr. Over the last two decades, Kurt Carr has elevated the gospel music idiom to a high art form with his sophisticated songs of praise such as “For Every Mountain,” “I Almost Let Go,” “God Blocked It” and “In The Sanctuary.” Now...

C&C Music Group is proud to announce the signing of DOVE Award winning artist Lynda Randle to their talent roster.