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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, […]

The 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards is set tol return to the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA for the second year in a row to host the 2012 event. The GMA Dove Awards has been named one of Gospel music’s biggest night of the year, featuring top artists representing Gospel and Christian music. The event will […]

by Sheilah Belle TBR — Jackson, MS — Maurette Brown Clark, often called “The Princess of Praise & Worship” makes an historic splash on the Billboard charts with her latest album, The Sound of Victory, garnering the highest album debut in her storied career thus far. Debuting at #7 on Billboard’s Gospel Chart, and rising […]

by Sheilah Belle Richmond, VA — Gospel recording artists Mary Mary are gearing up for their upcoming “Have A Mary Mary Christmas” tour which kicks off on December 8 in Austin, TX. The tour will feature several of their Christmas classics along with music from their most recent release Something Big, which has picked up […]

Photo: Tim & Daphne Reid, Minister Earl Bynum, Branden Anderson, Beverly Crawford, Curtis Langley, LaMonte Harris and The Belle) TBR — Chesapeake, VA – It was a night of coming together on Sunday as the Virginia Scholarship Foundation and Trinity Faith Diamond presented The 2011 Tim Reid Celebrity Gospel Explosion at Trinity Faith Diamond Church […]

by Sheilah Belle Chesapeake, VA – Think Richard Smallwood and Kurt Carr together.  The end result, Minister Earl Bynum & As We Are!  They gave an incredible performance over the weekend during the 2011 Tim Reid Celebrity Gospel Explosion.  Catch them, whenever you can!

Bernadette Stanis and The Belle catch-up back stage Richmond, VA — Garrett Davis and his Forget Me Not Project set up shop in Richmond on Saturday with a major production centered around bringing awareness to Alzheimer’s.   The day long event started with the Forget Me not Prayer Breakfast with more than 500 in attendance at […]

by Sheilah Belle (Photo: Tim & Daphne Reid, Minister Earl Bynum Branden Anderson, Beverly Crawford, Curtis Langley, LaMonte Harris and The Belle) TBR — Chesapeake, VA – It was a night of coming together on Sunday as the Virginia Scholarship Foundation and Trinity Faith Diamond presented The 2011 Tim Reid Celebrity Gospel Explosion at Trinity […]

(In photo Mali Music) By Sheilah Belle Someone once told me, when God finished creating Heaven and Earth, He pushed the excess water near and around the North and South Pole areas. If that is true, it would explain the indescribable feeling every time I have traveled to Alaska, just a few hundred miles shy […]

by Sheilah Belle Chicago IL — On the heels of the success of his debut project “Pullin Me Through” which produced “No Other Name”, the title track “Pullin Me Through” and the worship anthem “My Everything”, the anticipated wait is over; Gospel recording artist Todd Dulaney releases new single “Simply Amazing” featuring Grammy Award Winner […]

by Sheilah Belle Washington, D.C. — Inspirational psalmist Earnest Pugh has a tight reign on the #1 spot on the Billboard Top Gospel Songs chart.  His song, “I Need Your Glory”, a gut-wrenching gospel ballad, has been sitting atop the charts for nine weeks now.  The lead single from his latest release, Earnestly Yours, which […]