Gospel music’s leading man, Earnest Pugh, who resides in the D.C. area, sent shockwaves through the music industry this weekend during the 27th annual Stellar Awards (Gospel Music’s answer to the Grammy Awards) festivities that took place in Nashville, TN. Pugh announced that his EPM Music Group label had secured a distribution deal with Entertainment One (E1).

View highlights from the 27th Annual Stellar Awards Pre-Show live from the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville.

Nashville, TN -- Once again Urban Soul Cafe Access Granted Kicks Off Stellar Award Weekend with a top dog Stellar lineup including Dorinda Clark Cole, Wess Morgan, Lowell Pye, LeJune Thompson, Earnest Pugh, Gerald Scott & Company, Damita Haddon, Kim, Burrell and a LONG list of others.

The 27th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards have announced an all-star lineup of Gospel music's finest performers, including Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, James Fortune & FIYA, Ricky Dillard & New G, Earnest Pugh, Richard Smallwood & Vision and William McDowell.

Earnest Pugh has had a phenomenal year. His mega-hit, "I Need Your Glory", has been ushering the saints into God's presence for months now. The riveting power ballad from Earnest's latest release, Earnestly Yours, has solidified him as one of gospel's premiere balladeers. Now fans of the artist can see him perform the hit live. Pugh will be performing the chart-topping song, "I Need Your Glory", on BET's Bobby Jones Gospel Show this Sunday, December 18th. Check local listings for broadcast times.

One of the most competitive categories in the Digital Gospel Music Awards, presented by Elev8, is undoubtedly Best Male Gospel Artist. Enter your vote in our poll!

One of the most competitive categories in the Digital Gospel Music Awards, presented by Elev8, is undoubtedly Best Male Gospel Artist. Congratulations go out to Brian Courtney Wilson, Deitrick Haddon, Donald Lawrence, Earnest Pugh, Isaac Carree, James Fortune, Kirk Franklin, LeCrae, Lonnie Hunter and VaShawn Mitchell for a great 2011! Enter your vote in our […]

TBR — Washington, D.C. — Earnest Pugh has been filling with the airwaves with strong ballads like his break-out hit, “Rain On Us”, and the current smash, “I Need Your Glory”.  Although the Billboard-charting artist has been enjoying his reign at the top spot with the lead single from his latest release, Earnestly Yours, the […]

Earnest Pugh leads crows in Praise and Worship Petersburg, VA – Gospel recoding artist Earnest Pugh, VSU Gospel Chorale, St. Paul’s Baptist Church Voices of Vision and Larry Bland & The Volunteer Choir delivered an awesome concert for the kick off of Virginia State University Homecoming Gospel Extravaganza in the Daniel Gymnasium on Virginia State […]

(Earnest Pugh stops by to see The Belle during the VA GAG Anniversary over the weekend) Washington, DC — Earnest Pugh’s blessings just keep coming.  The “I Need Your Glory” gospel singer has experienced phenomenal success from the track.  Recently soaring back to the top spot on the Billboard Top Gospel Songs, the song has […]

Gospel Music’s Leading Man, Earnest Pugh, has topped Billboard magazine’s Hot Gospel Songs chart with his smash radio single, “I Need Your Glory.” Pop critic Jon Carmanica writes that, “I Need Your Glory is less sensuous than the James Fortune & Fiya version of a few years ago, and deliberately so. Mr. Pugh sounds as […]

by Sheilah Belle Richmond, VA — Mark your calendars now for the “ 9th Celebrated Anniversary of the Virginia Gospel Announcers Guild”, Friday September 16th at 7 pm. and Saturday, September 17th at 6:00pm at the Crown Plaza Hotel, 555 Canal Street in downtown Richmond, VA.  Groups appearing Friday night include Gospel Recording artist Earnest Pugh, Damon Little, Lucinda […]