Courtesy of: HotSpotATL.com Kirk Franklin, Deitrick Haddon, Lecrae and Kim Burrell were among the winners announced last night at the 43rd annual Dove Awards, which took place at the Fox Theatre. Performers included Lecrae, Yolanda Adams, Natalie Grant, Donnie McClurkin, Jason Crabb, Jamie-Grace, Kim Burrell, Kari Jobe, Danny Gokey, Ruben Studdard, Mandisa, Jason Castro and […]

Atlanta, GA — The Gospel Music Association (GMA) is set to tape their 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards show tonight!  Artists performing include GRAMMY winners Mary Mary and Kirk Franklin along with iconic artists Angie Stone, Wess Morgan and Jaci Velasquez. With the addition of these powerful artists who have inspired millions, the GMA Dove Awards […]

Los Angeles, CA — Ministry and music never stops for award-winning gospel singer Donnie McClurkin.  After years of traveling the globe, keeping pace with his schedule still proves to be a challenge.  McClurkin kicks off the month of April at the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH.   He’s set to perform on […]

Cleveland, OH — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum recently honored Kirk Franklin in a tribute to rock’s gospel roots.  While excited about the honor, Franklin wasn’t too excited to performed along with some of his friends including Fred Hammond, Donnie McClurkin and church ensembles from across Cleveland that honored him through music. Special […]

Earnest Pugh performed his 2010 single “The Great I Am” from the Billboard topping “Rain On Us LIVE” project. Kirk Franklin joined him on keyboards.…

VIA Praise Philly Kirk Franklin gave a few fans the rare opportunity to get up close and personal with him during his workshop at the…

New York, NY — Toted by Kirk Franklin as the next BIG thing, Jai’s (pronounced JAY) highly-anticipated, independent album, CULTURE SHOCK was recently announced as a nominee for Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year for the 43rd GMA Dove Awards scheduled to tape in Atlanta, GA April 19, 2012 at the renowned Fox Theatre. CULTURE […]

Kirk Franklin has been tapped to receive yet another honor. This time from The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.  The organization will honor Kirk Franklin in a tribute to rock’s gospel roots. Franklin will perform and various artists including Fred Hammond, Donnie McClurkin and church ensembles from across Cleveland will honor him through […]

The nominees for the 43rd Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, were announced during a press conference in Atlanta this week. Produced by the Gospel Music Association (GMA), the 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards will take place on April 19 at the Fox Theater in Atlanta. “This is an event that has a history of […]

Los Angeles, CA — Like many other award shows with celebrations being held over the past seven days, the NAACP was no exception when it came to remembering and honoring the late Whitney Houston at their annual Image Awards on Friday night. Six days after the singer’s sudden death — and on the eve of […]

New York, NY –KIRK FRANKLIN and his chart-topping album HELLO FEAR was just certified Gold, as reported by the R.I.A.A.  The announcement follows Franklin’s two GRAMMY® awards wins for Best Gospel Album  (HELLO FEAR) and Best Gospel Song (“Hello Fear”) earlier this week at the 54th Annual GRAMMY® Awards celebration held on February 12 at […]

The Stellar Awards, the premier Gospel music event recognizing and honoring African-American artists, airs its 27th annual awards show with all-star performances by Kirk Franklin, James Fortune and FIYA, Earnest Pugh, Le'Andria Johnson, Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell, Martha Munizzi, Jessica Reedy, Richard Smallwood and Vision, Da'T.R.U.T.H., Ricky Dilliard and New G, William McDowell, Canton Jones and hip-hop gospel artist, Lecrae, who impressively received two nominations in the same category.