by Sheilah Belle Freeport, Bahamas — It is so hard to believe that it was just last weekend when we weew in Freeport, Bahamas with the winners of the Praise Plane, but it was and we had a blast. Congrats again to everyone who won! For many of the twelve winners, this was a weekend that […]
Los Angeles, CA — Living legend, ANDRAÉ CROUCH earns a coveted Grammy nomination for THE JOURNEY in the Best Gospel Album category. THE JOURNEY, the icon’s first album in over 6 years was released this summer on Riverphlo Entertainment and features 15 power-filled songs. Teaming up with long time producer & friend, Riverphlo president/CEO Luther […]
TBR — Los Angeles, CA — Mary Mary have decided to pump the breaks on celebrating the holidays with fans. The duo made the announcement this week that they will be canceling their Christmas tour due to Erica Campbell’s pregnancy. The Award winning singers have been out and about lately performing everywhere from the 2011 Soul […]
As the internet becomes a more prominent in all aspects of society, it seems only natural that an awards show would find a home in cyberspace. Fans have an opportunity to vote for their favorites in the First Annual Digital Gospel Music Awards created by Elev8. There are many of the traditional categories, Best Gospel […]
by Sheilah Belle Nashville, TN — Gospel Hip Hop artist Canton Jones received a GRAMMY ® Award Nomination for Best Gospel Song of the year for the track “Window” from his CD Dominionaire released on CAJO Records and distributed through Central South Distribution. “This is a huge accomplishment for Canton Jones, and we look forward […]
by Sheilah Belle Richmond, VA — Praise 104.7 FM, Richmond, VA and The Belle, spent three days at an area K-Mart collecting Toys for their annual Toy Drive as they packed the Pods for more than 1,500 families. Thanks to everyone who came out to make a donation.
by Sheilah Belle Nashville, TN — Light Records continues to make an impact on the current gospel scene with several successful album releases in 2011. This week ARISE, the sophomore album from praise & worship groundbreaker William McDowell, continues to lead the Billboard Top Gospel Chart in the number 1 position. Marking the fourth week […]
Richmond, VA — Kim Burrell stopped by to see The Belle at Praise 104.7 FM Studios in Richmond, VA. During the visit, The Belle congratulated Burrell on her two Stellar and Grammy nomiations. Congrats!
by Sheilah Belle Nicole C. Mullen makes an appearance on Daystar’s Joni Talk Table on Tuesday, December 6 to share “Nicole’s Story.” Nicole talks about her worship record, Captivated, life and family with host Joni Lamb. Nicole C. Mullen’s “Nicole’s Story” airs December 6, 2011 at 10:00 p.m. CST on Daystar with encores December 8, […]
by Sheilah Belle TBR — Nashville, TN — After a ten year run of airing and showcasing up and coming talent along with national Gospel headliners and becoming one of the top viewed shows on The Word Television Network, Dr. Bobby Jones now has a new deal and a new network. Effective, Monday, December 12, […]
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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, […]
