The Rev. Al Sharpton, radio host Tom Joyner and the parents of slain teenagers Trayvon Martin and Jordan Davis are coming to Tallahassee on Monday to take part in a march and rally against Florida’s Stand Your Ground law.    Also participating are family members of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old boy whose killing […]

  Don’t sell MLK Bible, Nobel Peace Prize    Atlanta, GA — The Rev. Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is calling on her brothers to reconsider their plan to sell or lease their fathers’s Bible and Nobel Peace Prize.     King’s estate is run by his two sons, Martin Luther […]

Hezekiah Walker’s Mega Hit song Every Praise has become the elite title to spend at least 26 weeks atop an airplay ranking    New York, NY — Hezekiah Walker’s “Every Praise” joins an exclusive club of songs that have led an airplay chart (that Billboard currently produces each week) for half a year or more, […]

  Shine On ABC’S “Good Morning America”   The Stellar Award nominated urban inspirational music ensemble J.J. Hairston  & Youthful Praise recently stopped by the New York studios of ABC’s “Good Morning America” TV program for a special makeover week music segment. Retired Sheriff’s Deputy Ezra Harris gained national headlines after a You tube video of his mangled rendition of The Star […]

Ash Wednesday starts today and marks the beginning of the Season of Lent. It is a season of penance, reflection, and fasting which prepares us for Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday, through which we attain redemption. Lent is the Christian season of preparation before Easter. In Western Christianity, Ash Wednesday marks the first day, or […]

 With fans ranging from President Obama to Natalie Cole and Patti LaBelle, Beverly Crawford has created a niche for herself as one of gospel’s most passionate vocal ambassadors and a singer’s singer. Her down-home, spirited vocal style of breaking spiritual bondages through song makes her the Original Chain-breaker (a play on Tasha Cobb’s recent #1 […]

 (In photo; Sheilah Belle meets with Robert Blagman) TBR – Exclusive — Washington, D.C.– When it comes to Gospel music, one usually thinks of hand clapping, foot stomping, and tight harmonies.  Its origin is usually birthed from great choirs to traditional and contemporary singers out of the Christian Black church.  Once in a while, when […]

During the Month of March   After spending five weeks at #1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Airplay chart, Zacardi Cortez is now poised to conquer Urban AC radio with the soul-stirring ballad. The song is enjoying its third week on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay chart and is picking up new stations each week. Cortez just had an action […]

Los Angeles, CA – Over the weekend,‎ Grammy Winner Donnie McClurkin spontaneously called up Grammy nominated R&B artist Kelly Price to sing at the ‘Gospel Goes to Hollywood’ Pre-Oscar event.  Kelly Price and Donnie McClurkin ad-lib on the song “Better”- a song that was performed by rising family group, The Showers who were the musical […]

Releases New Radio Single and Lyric Video “GOD IS”  Patrick Dopson has established his distinguished soulful voice as one that God has designated a special anointing for praise and worship and to cross, tear down and unify racial, cultural and denominational barriers.  Patrick is a 2014 Stellar Award winner who, by his pen, delivers poignant […]

GOOD Morning everyone, Here is your complete list of closings as of 6:30pm for School Closings for tomorrow.  Most of the major school systems are also already closed.  Richmond, Henrico, Hanover and DInwiddie.  Check our complete list below. UPDATED MONDAY, MAR 3 AT 6:35 PM UPDATED MONDAY, MAR 3 AT 6:20 PM 1776 Real Estate […]

GOOD Morning everyone, Here is your complete list of closings as of 6:30pm for School Closings for tomorrow.  Most of the major school systems are also already closed.  Richmond, Henrico, Hanover and DInwiddie.  Check our complete list below. UPDATED MONDAY, MAR 3 AT 6:35 PM 1776 Real Estate Group: Opening at 10:00 AM Tomorrow Active […]