via Joy105: Chart-topper Koryn Hawthorne continues to amass a series of firsts, garnering nods for the 2019 Billboard Music Awards with triple nominations across all Gospel categories: Top Gospel Artist, Top Gospel Album (Unstoppable), and Top Gospel Song (“Won’t He Do It”). Fresh off first-time wins at the Stellar Awards and NAACP Image Awards, the inspirational vocal phenom took home a Stellar Award for “Won’t He Do It” […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: All kids have dreams and for Four-year-old Kenydii Parker, that dream was to walk. Kenydii’s father, Kenneth Parker, told PEOPLE she was born with Spina bifida and has been using a wheelchair. But Kenydii was determined to make her dream come true and walk. Her dad says she didn’t let anything discourage her, […]
viaTheChristianPost: A new Instagram account has been launched calling out famous pastors for their taste in expensive shoes, some of which cost approximately $4,000 per pair. The Instagram account @preachersnsneakers started recently and currently has 31 posts. In less than three weeks it gained over 8,000 followers, a Thursday article in Fashionista explained. It now has 68,300 followers. The […]
via Joy105: There is a big event going on in Memphis celebrating the legacy of The Winans! It’s a star-studded lineup! Looks like tickets are going fast if that’s your part of the world you better get in on the celebration quick! The Winans are an American Gospel music quartet from Detroit, Michigan consisting of brothers Marvin, Carvin, Michael […]
via BlackDoctor: Actress Keshia Knight-Pulliam, best known for her childhood role as Rudy Huxtable, on the hit NBC sitcom The Cosby Show (1984–92) and as Miranda Lucas-Payne on the TBS comedy-drama Tyler Perry’s House of Payne, has literally grown up right in front of our eyes. Knight-Pulliam became the youngest actress to be nominated for an […]
via Hallels: Debney Productions and Costa Communications, in cooperation with Icon Productions, have announced the DVD/On-demand release of The Passion Oratorio: A Live Concert Event. The concert was filmed before an audience of over 6000 people at the world-renowned Mosque-Cathedral in Cordoba, Spain. It was the first orchestral concert performed in the mosque in over 40 years. The Passion […]
via BCNN1/ Reach Records released a video a few days ago with a discussion group focused on the perseverance-through-pain concept of Never Fold by Tedashii. With multiple deaths in his family, Tedashii has had his fair share of trials. Sam Collier, the host of the podcast “The Greater Story,” came to lead the discussion. Lecrae, music industry veteran Shanti […]
via Hallels: Award nominations will always excite artists who remain passionate and inspired about making music, and Marvin Sapp is thrilled to receive his fourth Billboard Music Award nomination. Sapp is nominated in the Top Gospel Artist category. Marvin Sapp has a timeless yet fresh approach to Gospel music that has made him relatable for more nearly 30 […]
via TheGospelGuru: Check it out! Bryan Popin has unwrapped the official visual for his latest single “All Back.“ The song serves as Popin’s latest single to be given the visual treatment. What are you waiting for? Check out the official visual below… “All Back“ slated to be released digitally April 19th. https://youtu.be/2zeAeNcMdkQ
via BlackAmericaWeb: Bill Isles, an original member of the chart-topping R&B group The O’Jays, has died at his Southern California Home. He was 78. Isles died of cancer last month at his home in Oceanside, just north of San Diego, his son, Duane Isles, told The San Diego Union-Tribune. The funeral for Bill Isles was held Saturday. Bill […]