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ONE Musicfest Celebrates 15th Anniversary With A Star-Studded Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - August 09, 2024 ONE Musicfest (OMF), presented by Procter & Gamble (P&G), in collaboration with Live Nation Urban (LNU), has announced its eagerly awaited lineup for its 15th anniversary of music, culture, and celebration. The annual two-day festival, founded by Jason “J” Carter, is set for Saturday, October 26th, ...
VIDEO: Chloe Bailey Stars In PRAISE THIS Musical Event Trailer
by Michael Major - March 06, 2023 Five-time Grammy nominee Chloe Bailey, star of Grown-ish and half of the sibling musical duo Chloe x Halle, stars in a new cinematic musical event set in the world of Atlanta’s competitive gospel youth choir praise teams. It also stars Druski, Anjelika Washington, Quavo, Tristan Mack Wilds, Loren Lo...
Bruno Mars, Jazmine Sullivan & More Win BET Soul Train Awards
by Michael Major - November 29, 2021 Winners from the ceremony included Silk Sonic Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, Normani, and Cardi B. Presenters for the evening included Parker McKenna Posey from Games People Play, Paula Patton from BET+ original series Sacrifice, Hosea Chanchez and Wendy Raquel Robinson from The Game, Devale Ellis...
Find Out Who Won at the 2021 American Music Awards - All the Winners!
by Michael Major - November 22, 2021 BTS, Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion all topped the winners circle at the “2021 American Music Awards” (AMAs) with three wins apiece. The hottest night in music included thrilling exclusive world premiere performances as well as many debuts, including first time host Cardi B who put on a show-stopp...
Olivia Rodrigo, Ariana Grande, & The Weeknd Lead 2021 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS Nominations
by Michael Major - October 28, 2021 Multiple global superstars will battle it out for the night’s top honor, Artist of the Year. Nominees in this category include Ariana Grande, BTS, Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Taylor Swift and The Weeknd. Swift is the current record-holder for most wins in this category with six wins. Check out the full l...
2021 Billboard Music Awards Finalists Revealed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2021 dick clark productions and NBC today announced the finalists for the “2021 Billboard Music Awards”, which honor the year’s most successful artists in 51 categories across all genres of music. The BBMAs will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, May 23 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p...
Welcome a New Era of Inspiration and Unity at the Virtual 2021 Inaugural Gospel Celebration
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 14, 2021 On Wednesday, January 20th at 8pm EST, join Emmy/Golden Globe-nominated Host Anthony Anderson, along with esteemed invited honored guests President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris, for the first-ever virtual 2021 Inaugural Gospel Celebration....
Tisha Campbell & Tichina Arnold Will Host the 2020 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 11, 2020 Today BET announces the hosts and nominees for the '2020 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS' across 12 different categories....
Koryn Hawthorne Garners #1 Debut with Sophomore Album 'I Am'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 29, 2020 Billboard Music and NAACP Image Award winning, inspirational artist, Koryn Hawthorne, has delivered another chart-topping album with, I Am....
Tasha Cobbs Leonard's Upcoming Album 'Royalty' Live At The Ryman Available For Pre-Order Today
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2020 Today, in prelude to the release of her highly anticipated album Royalty: Live At The Ryman, Tasha Cobbs Leonard releases two new songs: “Pour It Out” and “Release The Sound” with performance videos, captured inside of the historic Ryman Auditorium. ...
Koryn Hawthorne Curates Unapologetically Black Playlist On Spotify With Her #BlackGirlMagic Takeover
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2020 Over the weekend, two-time GRAMMY®- nominated and Billboard Music Award-winning artist, Koryn Hawthorne, took over Spotify’s #BlackGirlMagic playlist, making history as the first Gospel artist to do so. ...
Lizzo, Billie Eilish, & Lil Nas X Lead GRAMMY Nominations - See Full List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 20, 2019 Recording Academy® President/CEO Deborah Dugan alongside Academy Chair of the Board of Trustees and renowned record producer Harvey Mason Jr., as well as GRAMMY Awards® host Alicia Keys and past two-time GRAMMY® nominee Bebe Rexha, today revealed nominees for the 62nd GRAMMY Awards in select categor...
Justin Tomlinson Appointed as Associate Director of Digital Marketing at RCA
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 21, 2019 RCA Inspiration has appointed Justin Tomlinson as Associate Director of Digital Marketing. Tomlinson will lead strategic implementation of digital marketing campaigns for all RCAI artists, and ensure marketing campaigns support all promotion and consumption efforts. Through the role, Tomlinson contr...
RCA Inspiration Announces Ron Hill As Vice President Of Artist Development
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 30, 2019 RCA Inspiration has appointed GRAMMY® Award-winning music and entertainment veteran Ron Hill as Vice President of Artist Development, reporting to Senior Vice President and General Manager Phil Thornton. Hill will oversee all A&R/Creative matters and the newly-launched Brand Partnership division for...
Multiple Grammy Nominee Travis Greene New Song and Video 'Won't Let Go' Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2019 Chart-topper Travis Greene has released a new single “Won't Let Go,” available now at digital music providers and serviced to radio. Greene has also simultaneously released the song's official video on VEVO. Building anticipation for more new music from the three-time GRAMMY® nominated, Billboard Mu...
Kendrick Brothers' OVERCOMER Soundtrack Available Now
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2019 In anticipation of this upcoming film, Provident Label Group has just released the OVERCOMER Soundtrack - music from and inspired by the original motion picture....
Recording Academy Announces Newly Elected National Officers
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 06, 2019 The Recording Academy announced today its newly elected National Officers of the Board of Trustees, voted upon at the organization's annual spring Board of Trustees meeting in May. Record producer Harvey Mason Jr. has been elected as the Chair of the Board of Trustees, and managing partner of Placem...
Drake Breaks Record For Most BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Wins Of All Time - See Full Winners List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 02, 2019 Shattering the previous record of most all-time Billboard Music Awards wins, Drake took home 12 awards tonight, including Top Artist - the most of the evening, bringing his total to 27, now the most of any artist ever! Airing this evening from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas at 8pm ET/PT on ...
Chart-Topper Koryn Hawthorne Celebrates First Billboard Music Awards Nominations, Stellar Awards and NAACP Image Awards Wins
by Tori Hartshorn - April 08, 2019 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 Ste...
Catch Grammy-Nominated #1 Artist Koryn Hawthorne, Lecrae, Single 'Unstoppable'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2019 RAMMY®-nominated chart topper Koryn Hawthorne, has released a fiery power anthem with her single “Unstoppable” (feat. Lecrae). Newly-released to radio and available now at digital music providers, the official music video for “Unstoppable” (feat. Lecrae) will also premiere on the Koryn Hawthorne You...
Celebrated Award-Winning Series WOW GOSPEL Presents 30 Hit Tracks On WOW GOSPEL 2019
by Tori Hartshorn - January 18, 2019 Get the sensational collection WOW Gospel 2019, available now. The latest hit installment from the longtime award-winning WOW Gospel series, the two-disc WOW Gospel 2019 album delivers a total of thirty tracks with today's biggest songs and treasured artists. For over twenty years, the renowned co...
Koryn Hawthorne Releases 'This Christmas (Live)!'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 16, 2018 Chart topper Koryn Hawthorne releases a newly-recorded single with “This Christmas (Live),” available now at all digital music providers. Delivering a soaring festive live performance of the cherished modern Christmas classic, Hawthorne recorded “This Christmas (Live)” at Skyville Live in Nashvill...
RCA Inspiration Garners Three Wins At The 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - October 17, 2018 RCA Inspiration garners three wins at the 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards, as chart-topping artists Travis Greene, Koryn Hawthorne, and Marvin Sapp were honored for their hit songs this past year. Travis Greene won his first Dove Award in the category of Urban Worship Recorded Song of the Year for his ...
Voice Your Inspiration, National Artist Contest and Live Auditions in NYC
by Tori Hartshorn - September 17, 2018 In association with RCA Inspiration, Chew Entertainment, helmed by music power couple Ray Chew and Vivian Scott Chew, presents the Voice Your Inspiration contest, to discover the next great artist that will be a voice of inspiration. Open nationwide to musicians who can be a solo act, duo, or small...
Koryn Hawthorne Makes History on Billboard Hot Gospel Songs and WON'T HE DO IT Video Surpasses 1.4M Views
by Tori Hartshorn - September 12, 2018 Inspirational music “It Girl” Koryn Hawthorne continues to shatter records as a new artist, making history as the first female artist to hold the #1 position on Billboard's Hot Gospel Songs chart for 26 weeks with her energizing single, “Won't He Do It,” remaining #1 on the latest chart (for the we... |