Washington D.C. — Gospel music advocates, musicians, organizers and supporters will gather Sunday, September 16, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. at the Warner Theater to kick off nationwide festivities surrounding the 4th Annual Gospel Music Heritage Month Celebration. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) explained, “From the African American spirituals to Elvis Presley, Mahalia Jackson and Rev. […]
Digital Sales Up 346% As Associated Press, USA Today, CCM, Gospel Flava, Worship Leader, The Belle Report and More Applaud Recording of Israel & New Breed and as their Annual Deeper Conference 2012 Begins Next Week and The King’s Men Tour Featuring Israel Houghton, Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, Donnie McClurkin Begins Sept. 16 Following four […]
(Tamela Mann stops by to see The Belle at Praise 104.7, Richmond, VA during promotional tour on Wednesday: In photo Bishop Joel Brown and The Belle and Tamela and David Mann) Dallas, TX –Acclaimed Actress, NAACP Image Award Nominee and Dove Award-Winning Singer TAMELA MANN’s highly-anticipated CD, BEST DAYS, is in stores today, The project […]
(From left to right: James Johnson, Reggie B, Johnny Branch, The Belle and Troy Sneed) Richmond, VA — Emtro Gospel Recording artist Troy Sneed appears to be setting up a second home in Richmond, VA. His most recently released CD was produced by Baltimore native and now Richmond based Minister of Music of Cedar Street […]
Nashville, TN — Acclaimed Actress, NAACP Image Award Nominee and Dove Award-Winning Singer TAMELA MANN continues to hold #2 position at Gospel radio for a second week with her hit single “Take Me To The King,” featuring Kirk Franklin. “I am grateful for the blessings God has given me, and I am humbled by […]
John P. Kee’s current single, ‘Life & Favor’ (#9 on Billboard). ‘Life & Favor’ appeared as BILLBOARD’S 3rd “MOST ADDED” song with four (4) new adds last week. In addition, the single had the #1 “MOST INCREASED PLAYS” last week (+175 spins). Full CD, “Life & Favor” Available Digitally & In Stores, August 28, 2012 Courtesy of www.thebellereport.net www.twitter.com/thebellereport
(From left to right: Patrick Lundy, Richard Smallwood, Dr. Bobby Jones, Myrna Summers & Bishop Alfred A. Owens, Jr.) This week, Gospel music icon Dr. Bobby Jones completed two weeks of taping new episodes of “Bobby Jones Gospel” at the BET Studios in Washington, DC. To culminate his successful 32nd season on Black Entertainment Television, […]
Stroke Survivor Chrystal Rucker Debuts On Billboard Top 30 Hot Gospel Songs Chart with “You Deserve”
by Sheilah Belle — It’s hard to believe now but almost five years ago Kansas City, MO singer Chrystal Rucker had a debilitating stroke that it took her two years to rebound from and now she’s back at the top of her game and her vocal abilities. Her first national radio single, “You Deserve”, a spine-tingling ballad, enters Billboard’s Hot […]
by Sheilah Belle — The success of the Tyscot/Man Haddon film Deitrick Haddon presents…A Beautiful Soul can also be contributed to its all star cast. The cast included actors such as, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Golden Brooks, Robert Ri’chard, Barry Floyd and Harry Lennix. The entire cast gave their all from beginning to end and since […]
New York, NY — J Moss’ 4th CD proves the nimble singer is only getting better with time as V4…THE OTHER SIDE debuts #1 on Billboard’s Gospel Chart. The CD hit #36 on the Billboard Top-200 – making the disc the highest debut on that chart for the celebrated singer/songwriter. Produced by the PAJAM […]
The last three years have been a whirlwind for Atlanta, GA-based, Dove and Stellar Award nominated songwriter, Darius Paulk. Singer Vashawn Mitchell recorded his tune “Nobody Greater” and watched it rise to #1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart and spend a solid year in the Top 10 in 2010-2011. “Darius wrote a song that captured and changed the hearts of […]
It’s official. The Belle Report has confirmed that Mali Music has inked a deal with RCA! Congratulations! Courtesy of www.thebellereport.net www.twitter.com/thebellereport
