PR – It’s one thing to be blessed with the voice of an angel. It’s another to unwaveringly direct that natural talent to inspire and uplift. Kierra Sheard is one of those gifted few. “I just love singing,” says Sheard, a next generation member of gospel’s royal family The Clark Sisters. “Having such a gift […]

By Sheilah Belle TBR Exclusive — (July 6, 2014) Ask anyone about the Award Winning, Songwriter, Producer, Composer and Music/Choir Director Donald Lawrence and usually the words brilliant, talented and musical genius comes up. This may have a lot to do with how he sees music and his vision behind creating so many hits. During […]

TBR — (High Point N.C.) — Grammy Award-Winning Artist Lecrae, Premier Productions, and Live Nation announce The Anomaly Tour featuring Lecrae with special guests Andy Mineo and DJ Promote. Tickets for Lecrae’s fall 2014 The Anomaly Tour go on sale Friday, July 25. The nation-wide tour kicks off in Houston on October 3. “Lecrae has […]

TBR – Richmond, VA – Despite the hot temperatures, Richmond and the Tri City area turned out for one of the biggest Gospel Weekends on the East Coast.  With more than fifty artists, music industry executives, special guests and announcers all participating, this was truly the ”Big Gospel Weekend”. Also making a special appearance was […]

TBR – Memphis, TN — The gospel music industry is excited about the promotion of Stellar Award winning radio announcer and WHAL 95.7 Hallelujah FM Assistant Program Director/Music Director Tracy Bethea to take the helm of Gospel Programming at Memphis’ radio station. Over the last two decades, Bethea has observed and participated in the evolution […]

Raleigh, NC — On Friday, Independence Day, July 4, 2014, Pastor Shirley Caesar’s beloved husband Bishop Harold Ivory Williams, Sr., transitioned home to be with the Lord. Bishop Harold I. Williams, Sr., is the Bishop Emeritus of the Mt Calvary Holy Churches of America. The couple had been married since 1983. The cause of his […]

TBR–  San Diego, CA — Gospel heavyweights Fred Hammond and Brent Jones blazed the stage recently at the San Diego County Fair’s 10th Annual Gospel Day. The pair headlined the daylong jubilee, organized by M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records, with electrifying performances, setting the stage on fire with an atmosphere of worship and testimonies that blessed more than […]

To the shock of many, the founder and publisher of The Voice newspaper passed away from chronic lung-related illness at the age of 71. Jack J. Green passed away peacefully on Thursday, according to the newspaper’s website. Green founded the VOICE in 1985 to service the African-American community in Virginia. The newspaper became the Richmond […]

From left to right: The Belle, Joshua Coates, Director, Christopher Mann, RJ Konner, Executive Producer, Carmen Diaz, Mark Lipsky, Executive Producer and Eric Carter Exclusive – Philadelphia, PA — TBR – When it comes to making movies, anyone in the business will tell you, it’s not as easy as you think. Specifically some even believe […]

Are there really secret Societies where people will compromise anything for Fame, Money, Celebrity Status and Power?  Check out this Movie Clip to a upcoming coming movie that is now in Pre-Production. To see the trailer Click HERE:

TBR — Los Angeles, CA — The 2014 BET Awards aired live from Los Angeles’ Nokia Theater L.A on Sunday night. This year’s host was Chris Rock. Nominated in the Category of ‘Best Gospel Artist’ were Donnie McClurkin, Erica Campbell, Hezekiah Walker, Tamela Mann and Tye Tribbett. Winning the BET Awards ‘Best Gospel Artist’ 2014 […]

The wait is over, The Preachers of L.A. is returning to Oxygen for an all new season premiering Wednesday, August 20 at 10/9c. Last season, Preachers of L.A. became Oxygen’s most-watched new series ever, averaging about one million total viewers. The show gives viewers a behind the scene look at some of L.A.’s most popular […]