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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 30, 2018) – The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced the first round of all star performers for the 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards, set for October 16 at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville. The event will feature performances by CCM standouts Big Daddy Weave, Cory Asbury and Tauren Wells and rising gospel star […]
The homegoing for the Queen of Soul with truly compare to no other. It is currently slated to run for six and a half hours, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. local time at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan, on Friday. The church holds 4,000 and is expected to be filled from “Wall […]
ATLANTA, Aug. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Shawn “JAY-Z” Carter announce a new scholarship program that will award one exceptional senior high school student, with financial needs, 100K to put toward their enrollment in a college or university for the academic year 2018-2019. The award will serve as a dedicated university-based fund for each […]
DETROIT, Aug. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — More than 20 performing artists, activists, family members and friends will celebrate the life and legacy of Aretha Louise Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul, during a Musical Tribute event at Chene Park Amphitheatre in downtown Detroit on Thursday, August 30, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Leading […]
Houston, Texas – August 20, 2018 – Earnest Pugh has hit songs for days, and they just keep on coming as EPM Music Group prepares to release The UnSung Hits, a 10-track set of previously unreleased songs by vocal powerhouse Pugh. Renowned for his stratospheric vocals and chart-topping singles, Pugh is excited for listeners to […]
(Los Angeles, CA) – The renowned Debbie Allen, actress, dancer, choreographer, television director and producer will receive the Icon Award at LA Focus’ 21st Annual First Ladies High Tea on Saturday, September 8, 2018 @ 11 AM, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Other honorees include; Jennifer S. Newsom; wife of Lt. Governor Gavin Newson, Xernona Clayton; […]
NEW YORK, July 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its highest honor in recognition of the achievements of black men when it presents the XCEL Awards at the 2018 Black Men XCEL Summit on Aug. 29, 2018, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The Black Men XCEL Summit celebrates the achievements of today’s black men. […]
Nashville, TN – August 22, 2018 – The 49th Annual GMA Dove Award nominations were recently announced, and Entertainment One (eOne) is proud to celebrate its six nominations in multiple categories. With a diverse roster representing a kaleidoscope of “kingdom sounds”, eOne consistently releases innovative music that inspires, uplifts, motivates and cultivates a robust lifestyle of faith. […]
Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) announced today, for the first time in the foundation’s history, two senators — Senator Cory Booker (New Jersey) and Senator Kamala D. Harris (California) — will serve as honorary co-chairs for the 48th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), scheduled for September 12-16, 2018. […]
NEW YORK, NY — The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin’s homegoing has been set for Friday, August 31 in her hometown of Detroit. The homegoing celebration will be held at Greater Grace Temple and will be limited to the Queen of Soul’s family and friends. Public viewing is currently set to take place on Tuesday, […]
NASHVILLE, TN – August 19, 2018 – The 2018 Black Music Honors recognized the legacy of Aretha Franklin during the award show taping on Thursday, August 16. . Hosted by 2017 Marconi Award Winner Rickey Smiley and singer/actress LeToya Luckett, the annual two-hour television special honors artists and musicians who have influenced and made significant contributions to American music. This year’s honorees were Bobby Brown, […]
(PRWEB) August 18, 2018 — Fantastic actor Laurence Fishburne will host a new segment of the program ‘Information Matrix’ on breast cancer awareness. Everyone has a mother, daughter, sister or a wife. Breast cancer awareness is an effort to enlighten people about breast cancer and reduce the stigma of the disease. Breast cancer is as […]
