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JIREH and the Montreal Gospel Choir present ONE17 – A Christmas Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2017 ONE17 A Christmas Celebration is a playful and lively show guaranteed to lift your spirits and bring you to your feet! Carol Bernard's genius sketches a Gospel rainbow, ranging from traditional to hip-hop, in English and in French. The contagious energy of the 100+ voices of these two choirs will ...
Bruno Mars Tops Winners of BET's 2017 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - November 27, 2017 Erykah Badu, godmother of soul, returned to Las Vegas for the third time, to host, write and produce BET Presents: 2017 SOUL TRAIN Awards. Badu, a four-time Grammy-award winning soul singer and songwriter, once again brought her transcendent style, music and spirit to the Vegas stage....
BET Presents: 2017 Soul Train Awards to Film at Orleans Arena 11/5
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2017 BET will present its annual celebration recognizing the best in Soul, R&B and Hip-Hop from legends to the next generation at Orleans Arena on Nov. 5. The event will be filmed and aired on BET and BET HER on November 26th, 2017 at 8 p.m. ET....
Toni & Tamar Braxton & More to Perform at BET's 2017 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017 BET today announced Erykah Badu, godmother of soul, will return to Las Vegas for the third time, to host, write and produce BET Presents: 2017 SOUT TRAIN AWARDS....
Tasha Page-Lockhart's New Album 'The Beautiful Project' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - October 20, 2017 Today, Tasha Page-Lockhart's highly anticipated album, THE BEAUTIFUL PROJECT (Fo Yo Soul / RCA Inspiration), is available everywhere. This is the sophomore effort from the former BET Sunday Best champion, Stellar Award winner and Detroit native. Page-Lockhart released her debut album, Here Right No...
Nashville Jazz Crusader Rahsaan Barber's New CD 'The Music in the Night' Out 11/3
by Caryn Robbins - October 18, 2017 Saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Rahsaan Barber's years of activity as a performer, producer, presenter, educator, and most recently DJ in his native Nashville have established him as an integral part of the city's vibrant jazz scene....
A Great Big World Drops Lively Song 'Life is Good' from Animated Film THE STAR
by Danielle Kfare - October 13, 2017 A Great Big World known for their Grammy-winning smash 'Say Something' featuring Christina Aguilera dropped a happy-go lucky song titled 'Life Is Good' which will be featured in the new animated film, 'The Star' set to release November 17....
Epic Records & Sony Pictures Animation Release THE STAR Official Soundtrack Album 10/27
by Caryn Robbins - October 13, 2017 In anticipation of the worldwide release of Sony Pictures Animation's animated motion picture THE STAR, in theaters November 17, 2017,Epic Records and Sony Pictures Animation will release The Star: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack in stores and online October 27, 2017....
Marvin Sapp Scores 5th Consecutive #1 Album Debut with 'Close'
by Caryn Robbins - October 09, 2017 Multiple award-winning Gospel music icon Marvin Sapp's 11th solo album debuts #1 on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart, making it the fifth consecutive #1 album debut for the enduring preacher, songwriter and singer. The 10-track album continues Sapp's signature churchy but funky musical style, wit...
Saxophonist Justin Young's 'Blue Soul' Powered by 'High Definition'
by Caryn Robbins - October 09, 2017 Justin Young is hungry. The energetic and enthusiastic saxophonist is all about hustle and hard work. For over a decade, he's put out quality soul-jazz albums, but his forthcoming disc, Blue Soul, captures an artist hitting his stride on the cusp of a major breakthrough....
PBS's GREAT PERFORMANCES Presents Grammy Salute To Music Legends 2017, 10/13
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2017 In collaboration with the Recording Academy, GREAT PERFORMANCES presents GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends 2017, the second annual all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for the Academy's 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients....
Award-Winning Artist Tasha Page-Lockhart Unwraps The Beautiful Project
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2017 Stellar Award-winning hit artist Tasha Page-Lockhart unwraps her highly anticipated upcoming sophomore album THE BEAUTIFUL PROJECT (Fo Yo Soul / RCA Inspiration), available for pre-order now....
Soul Crooner Alex Harris Releases Music Video to Debut Powerful Single 'Wordless'
by Caryn Robbins - September 06, 2017 Below, check out the music video to the new single, 'WORDLESS', from R&B-Soul recording artist ALEX HARRIS. The soulful singer is beyond excited to share the visuals to the already chart-topping single via his youtube channel, Alex Harris Official....
GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS on PBS to Honor Charley Pride & More 10/13
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2017 In collaboration with the Recording Academy, 'Great Performances ' presents GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS, the second annual all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for the Academy's 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients....
GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS Airs on PBS' 'Great Performances' 10/13
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2017 In collaboration with the Recording Academy, 'Great Performances' presents 'GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends', the second annual all-star concert offering a primetime spotlight for the Academy's 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients....
Kirk Franklin, Travis Greene, Fred Hammond, Donnie McClurkin, William Murphy Nominated for 2017 Dove Awards!
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2017 RCA Inspiration is elated to receive 9 nominations for the upcoming 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards, with hit releases from five artists being recognized in six categories among the nominations unveiled today. A celebration of every style of Christian/Gospel music under one roof, this year's GMA Dove A...
Todd Curry Releases 'Tear down the Walls 2' Music Video, a Fresh Take on His Uplifting Message
by Caryn Robbins - August 05, 2017 Last fall, viewers jumped on "Tear Down the Walls", the incredibly uplifting music video from Todd Curry and Focus. Pastor Todd Curry is a dynamic pastor at St. Peter, The Rock, in the Eastwood Community of Pinehurst, North Carolina....
Pop Singer/Songwriter Brit Daniels Debuts New Music Video for 'Shadows'
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017 Up and coming Nashville-based pop star Brit Daniels is proud to debut the music video for her single, 'Shadows,' which premiered yesterday on Yahoo Music. '...
Recording Academy Announces Performance Lineup to Honor Lifetime Achievement Honorees
by Caryn Robbins - July 07, 2017 The Recording Academy will honor its 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients with an awards ceremony and live tribute concert on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at the Beacon Theatre in New York City....
RCA Inspiration & Provident Music Group Relaunch Iconic Label, Verity Records
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2017 RCA Inspiration and Provident Music Group celebrate the relaunch of Verity Records, reviving the iconic label that has been a modern standard-bearer in Gospel for almost two decades!...
Dionne Warwick, Charlie Wilson & More Join GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - June 27, 2017 This year's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees are Shirley Caesar, Ahmad Jamal, Charley Pride, Jimmie Rodgers, Nina Simone, Sly Stone, and the Velvet Underground. Led by GRAMMY®-winning industry icon Paul Shaffer as musical director, the tribute concert will feature rare performances by honorees an...
Recording Academy Announces Results of Board of Trustees Officers Elections
by Caryn Robbins - June 26, 2017 The Recording AcademyTM announced today that producer/engineer/songwriter John Poppo was re-elected Chair of its Board of Trustees and A&R executive Ruby Marchand was re-elected Vice Chair at its annual spring Board of Trustees meeting....
Pop Singer Brit Daniels Debuts New Single 'Shadows'
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2017 Up and coming Nashville-based pop star Brit Daniels is proud to debut her new single, 'Shadows,' which premiered last week on PopDust. The vibey song illustrates the empty feeling you feel after enduring a major heartbreak...
THE RECORDING ACADEMY to Honor 2017 Special Merit Awards Recipients with 'GRAMMY SALUTE TO MUSIC LEGENDS' TV Special on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - June 02, 2017 The Recording Academy® will honor its 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients with an awards ceremony and live tribute concert on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at The Beacon Theatre in New York City....
Drake Tops Winners of 2017 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS; Full Winner's List
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017 The 2017 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS hosted by hip-hop artist and actor Ludacris, and actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens, was an explosive night of must-see, one-of-a-kind musical performances and exclusive television premieres from today's chart-topping artists.... |