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It’s beginning to look and sound alot like Christmas as each moment draws closer to our individual winter wonderland festivities. Joining the highly anticipated season of giving are Gospel music stars BeBe & CeCe Winans. The Grammy-winning brother-sister duo is expected to appear not too far from the Richmond area together onstage during Evangel Cathedral’s […]
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by Sheilah Belle From (l to r) Keesha Brickhouse, Louise Buie, Kim Walker, Anthony Buie, The Belle, Phil Thornton, V. Michael McKay, Mark Taylor and Cedric Ballard When most people think of Gospel music, names like Albertina Walker, Evg. Shirley Caesar and Dr. Bobby Jones come to mind. Contemporary singers like Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, […]
The 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards is set tol return to the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA for the second year in a row to host the 2012 event. The GMA Dove Awards has been named one of Gospel music’s biggest night of the year, featuring top artists representing Gospel and Christian music. The event will […]
by Sheilah Belle TBR — Jackson, MS — Maurette Brown Clark, often called “The Princess of Praise & Worship” makes an historic splash on the Billboard charts with her latest album, The Sound of Victory, garnering the highest album debut in her storied career thus far. Debuting at #7 on Billboard’s Gospel Chart, and rising […]
by Sheilah Belle Richmond, VA — Gospel recording artists Mary Mary are gearing up for their upcoming “Have A Mary Mary Christmas” tour which kicks off on December 8 in Austin, TX. The tour will feature several of their Christmas classics along with music from their most recent release Something Big, which has picked up […]
Photo: Tim & Daphne Reid, Minister Earl Bynum, Branden Anderson, Beverly Crawford, Curtis Langley, LaMonte Harris and The Belle) TBR — Chesapeake, VA – It was a night of coming together on Sunday as the Virginia Scholarship Foundation and Trinity Faith Diamond presented The 2011 Tim Reid Celebrity Gospel Explosion at Trinity Faith Diamond Church […]
by Sheilah Belle Chesapeake, VA – Think Richard Smallwood and Kurt Carr together. The end result, Minister Earl Bynum & As We Are! They gave an incredible performance over the weekend during the 2011 Tim Reid Celebrity Gospel Explosion. Catch them, whenever you can!
A Virginia legislator known for his opposition to bortion has filed a so-called “personhood” bill. Del. Bob Marshall filed legislation Monday that states that human life begins at fertilization, and that Virginia’s laws should grant rights, privileges and immunities to what the bill calls “unborn children.” See the full story at WTVR.com
Bernadette Stanis and The Belle catch-up back stage Richmond, VA — Garrett Davis and his Forget Me Not Project set up shop in Richmond on Saturday with a major production centered around bringing awareness to Alzheimer’s. The day long event started with the Forget Me not Prayer Breakfast with more than 500 in attendance at […]
by Sheilah Belle (Photo: Tim & Daphne Reid, Minister Earl Bynum Branden Anderson, Beverly Crawford, Curtis Langley, LaMonte Harris and The Belle) TBR — Chesapeake, VA – It was a night of coming together on Sunday as the Virginia Scholarship Foundation and Trinity Faith Diamond presented The 2011 Tim Reid Celebrity Gospel Explosion at Trinity […]
Kicking off yet another exciting and eventful weekend in the Capitol City, family and friends have gathered at the Landmark Theatre for the highly anticipated “Forget Me Not Project,” a nationally acclaimed community event designed to fight against Alzheimer’s disease – an illness that is killing African Americans and Hispanics at alarming rates. KISS FM’s […]