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Richmond, VA –February 4, 2026 – The Men’s Master Summit, is scheduled to return, to the campus of Virginia Union University on Saturday, April 11th and October 10th in Richmond, VA.  With more than 100 men expected in attendance, the Living and Learning Center will serve as the hosting site, with curated space JUST for […]

Richmond, VA – February 5, 2026 – The Men’s Master Summit, is scheduled to return, to the campus of Virginia Union University on Saturday, April 11th and October 10th in Richmond, VA.  With more than 100 men expected in attendance, the Living and Learning Center will serve as the hosting site, with curated space JUST […]

Los Angeles, CA) — February 8, 2026 – Today, Live Nation Urban (LNU) and multi-platinum, Grammy-winning singer, producer, actress, and global icon, Brandy Norwood, announce “A Conversation With Brandy: Phases Book Tour.” The tour will see Brandy take the stage for intimate conversations in Los Angeles and Brooklyn, celebrating her debut memoir, Phases (out March […]

Tyscot Records (the oldest operating African American owned and faith-based recording label in the world) kicks off its 50th year anniversary by celebrating a huge win via its joint venture with PJ Morton’s Gumbo Studios. The Darrel Walls x PJ Morton album, Heart of Mine (Tyscot /Gumbo Studios), earned a Grammy® Award as Best Gospel Album of the […]

LOS ANGELES (Feb 6, 2026) – Today, the NAACP announced that Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant will receive the prestigious Mildred Bond Roxborough Social Justice Impact Award at the “57th NAACP Image Awards” Creative Honors on Thursday, February 26 in Los Angeles.  The Mildred Bond Roxborough Social Justice Impact Award celebrates individuals whose courage, advocacy, and […]

The prince of gospel music, JOHN P. KEE, has kicked off Black History Month with a special NPR Tiny Desk performance. The North Carolina pastor brought his band and members of his New Life Choir up to the big city to share some of their low country musical hospitality. In a 25 minute set, Kee and […]

(Los Angeles, CA) – Gospel music legend Donnie McClurkin claims the #1 position on the Billboard Mediabase Gospel Chart with his powerful single “Better Afterwhile.” The song closed out 2025 as one of the fastest-growing songs at gospel radio, resonating deeply with audiences nationwide. Recorded live in front of an intimate audience at TBN Studios, “Better Afterwhile” captures the unmistakable spirit, honesty, and vocal authority that has defined McClurkin’s ministry and music for […]

NEW YORK, NY — February 9th, 2026) — In a historic musical collaboration bridging two of America’s most profound genres, the “Maestro” Ron Carter and the “Choirmaster” Ricky Dillard announce the formal release of their groundbreaking joint album, Sweet, Sweet Spirit. The album, a first-of-its-kind fusion of Gospel’s sacred power and Jazz’s masterful improvisation, is […]

Tuscaloosa, AL – EvoWorld Entertainment, INC is the Alabama-based entertainment enterprise established in 2015 by Lisa Knowles-Smith.  EvoWorld provides a major-label experience, resources, and quality services, delivered with passion and pride.  EvoWorld continues to grow and expand with their artists Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers, Darrel Petties & Take 2, Men Of Prayze, Blest […]

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — How Sweet The Sound™ will air nationwide in February 2026 through broadcast television syndication, reaching audiences across the United States during Black History Month. The one-hour special will be available on major broadcast television networks and affiliates, offering viewers a powerful celebration of gospel music, faith, and cultural legacy. Designed to honor Black […]

Houston, TX — His raspy, powerful voice has become a signature sound that has earned him two GRAMMY® nominations, three Stellar Awards, two Dove Award nominations, a BMI Trailblazer Award, and multiple Billboard Chart-topping hit singles.  He is Zacardi Cortez.  His current 2-part IBHAR albums – HE THAT IS CHOSEN (Chapter 1), and THE JOURNEY (Chapter […]

ATLANTA, GA – February 2, 2026 – The inspirational and multi-faceted Bishop Paul S. Morton, along with Tehillah Music Group, just released his latest single, “Go Through,” featuring the extraordinary talents of his son, Grammy Award winner PJ Morton, and his daughter, Jasmine Morton Robinson. Now available on all streaming platforms, ”Go Through” will soon […]