The Belle

(NEW YORK, NY) – August 26, 2019 – BET crowned Melvin Crispell, III winner of its ninth season of Sunday Best– BET’s inspirational singing competition. The season nine winner will receive a recording contract with RCA Inspiration, a cash prize of $50,000 and the title “Sunday Best.” In partnership with BET, Crispell’s debut single, “Not The End of Your […]

Congratulations to Sunday Best Season 9 winner, Melvin Crispell III! It truly was a long time coming, for this talented young man, but with his range and depth and talent, he was crowned the winner. The journey started out with twenty other competitors, and over time they became a family, who supported each other, all […]

Nashville, TN (August 23, 2019) – Chart-topper Koryn Hawthorne delivers new music with her latest song “Enough” – featured in the new Affirm Films and Provident Films major motion picture release Overcomer, out nationwide in theatres now. Hawthorne packs a punch with her voice on “Enough,” creating a dynamic anthem providing motivation and strength to […]

NASHVILLE, TN –(August 23, 2019) – Chart-topper Travis Greene has released a new single “Won’t Let Go,” available now at digital music providers and serviced to radio. Greene has also simultaneously released the song’s official video on VEVO. Building anticipation for more new music from the three-time GRAMMY® nominated, Billboard Music Award, Dove and 11-time […]

Source: Andrew Rose / Radio One IndyNASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 24, 2019) – The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced the first round of all-star performers for the historic 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards, set for October 15 at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville. The landmark event will feature performances by CCM standouts TobyMac, Hillsong Worship […]

DETROIT, Aug. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In just a few weeks, Washington, DC will turn into an African American public policy think-tank for the 49th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference (CBCF-ALC) September 11 -15. The theme, “400 Years, Our Legacy Our Possibilities” will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, […]

(In Photo: Kirk Franklin onstage in Los Angeles on August 15th receiving a Billionaire plaque from Pandora. Pictured from left to right: Melissa Chalos, Christian and Gospel Music Curator/Programmer, Pandora, Kirk Franklin, Ritz McCain, Sony Music – Associate Director of Digital Partners, PLG and David Dickinson, Program Director, Music Programming, SiriusXM Nashville, TN (August 21, 2019) – On Thursday, August […]

Source: Radio One Digital / Radio One DigitalNEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (PRWEB) AUGUST 15, 2019 — A star-studded cast will come together for Being Brave – An Evening of Honoring Survivors at the Nicholas Music Center, New Brunswick, NJ, on Friday, November 8, 2019, 8 PM. The event is designed to honor women who pursue safety, wholeness […]

LOS ANGELES, CA) – August 21, 2019 –5X GRAMMY winner, Erica Campbell, returns with impressive new anthem “Praying And Believing.” Campbell will debut the song with a show-stopping performance on the season finale of BET’s Sunday Best this Sunday, August 25, 8/7c and the single will then be available on all digital platforms. This powerful […]

NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 19, 2019 – BET Networks and Beverly Bond, CEO, Executive Producer and Creator of BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® are excited to announce Emmy-nominated actress, Niecy Nash as host of The 2019 BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® Awards on BET. This year’s celebration will tape on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at the New Jersey Performing Arts […]

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MasterClass, the online education company that enables anyone to learn from the best in the world, announced today one of the foremost athletes of our time, decorated gymnast Simone Biles, will teach her first-ever course on gymnastics. Available exclusively at www.masterclass.com, students can access this course and more than 60 MasterClass courses by subscribing to the […]

WASHINGTON,  Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In a historic stride forward to grow the game of golf, six-time NBA All-Star and Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation co-founder, Stephen Curry, announced his commitment to Howard University today, with a pledge to support the establishment of the university’s first NCAA Division 1 golf program for the next six years. Inspired by Howard senior […]