Throughout the 1990s and the new millennium The Gospel Truth Magazine (GTM) was the premier outlet for independent gospel artists to make the music industry and the gospel consumer aware of their musical projects. Over the years, the magazine has featured the likes of Bishop Paul Morton, Juanita Bynum, Kirk Franklin and Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson. The magazine was also the […]

Los Angeles, CA — Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of the late singer Whitney Houston, was rushed to an L.A.-area hospital Sunday morning. Bobbi Kristina, 18, had been staying at the Beverly Hilton, the same hotel where her mother had registered to stay at for a pre-Grammy party Saturday night.   Beverly Hills police confirmed […]

See List of Winners in the Gospel Category Kirk Franklin Walks Away with Two Awards Los Angeles, CA — The Grammys got under way on Sunday, with the Recording Academy trying to focus on music’s biggest night after of the death of one of music’s biggest names — Whitney Houston. Houston died on the eve […]

Maurette Brown Clark ministers in song, after congregation prays for the Houston family Richmond, VA —  Morning Star Baptist Church, Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA had several special invited guests to stop by Sunday morning for worship and fellowship including Maurette Brown Clark and The Belle who served as the 8am Worship Leader. About thirty minutes […]

We are deeply saddened by the tragic and untimely passing of Whitney Houston, whom we were blessed to have just completed work with on the remake of the film “Sparkle.” We ask the world to join us in lifting up Whitney’s family in prayer and ask God for their strength and comfort during this devastatingly difficult time. […]

Richmond, VA — It was a moment being played out through churches around the world Sunday, “Let’s keep the family of Whitney Houston in prayer.  Her daughter Bobbi and mother and her entire family…they need our prayers.” At Morning Star Baptist Church where Pastor Terrell Brown is the pastor, a special prayer was delivered over […]

The 14th Annual Richmond Tri-City Gospel Step Show Delivers Winning Team that Turns Themselves into A Human Jump Rope! Click here to see the winning team Become a Human Jump Rope! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jk0vPxrsXQ Richmond, VA —  Richmond, VA – The 14th Annual Richmond Tri-City Gospel Step Show once again pulled together kids from up and down the […]

(The Belle congratulates Fred Hammond on debuting @ #1)  New York, NY — Fred Hammond’s 12th CD, GOD, LOVE & ROMANCE, debuts #1 on Billboard’s Gospel sales charts, and #8 on the Billboard Top-200.  This is Fred Hammond’s 7th consecutive #1 Gospel debut, and his highest debut ever in the Top-200.   GOD, LOVE & ROMANCE […]

Los Angeles, CA — The fiery preacher with a booming voice delivered a final message from the pulpit Sunday morning. “You shall live and not die,” Bishop Barnett K. Thoroughgood shouted in his signature baritone, exhorting his congregation of more than 2,000 members to squeeze as much as they can from their lives before going […]

Dallas, TX — Pastor, Entrepreneur and Filmmaker, Bishop T.D. Jakes proudly presents the second installment in his thought-provoking “Woman Thou Art Loosed!” film franchise entitled, “Woman Thou Art Loosed!: On the 7th Day.” “On the 7th Day” is a dramatic thriller starring Golden Globe Nominee Blair Underwood (“Madea’s Family Reunion,” “Set It Off”) and Sharon […]

Washington, D.C. –Independent Gospel Artists are becoming a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. The Independent Gospel Artists Alliance Conference is taking the lead in providing these gifted artists with the information they need to be successful.  The brainchild of Stellar Award Winner Phillip Carter and Stellar Award Nominee Earl Bynum, the […]

Click here to see the winning team and what they did to win! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jk0vPxrsXQ TBR — Richmond, VA – The 14th Annual Richmond Tri-City Gospel Step Show once again pulled together kids from up and down the East Coast to show off their fancy dance moves, coordinated and well choreographed competitive stepping and a few […]