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Kirk Franklin has been a trailblazer in contemporary music for over two decades. He first burst onto the world stage with Kirk Franklin & The Family, forever changing the look and sound of gospel music. Since then, Franklin has written and produced a series of timeless, platinum-selling albums, for himself and for other top artists. Along the way, he has earned 12 GRAMMY Awards, 43 Stellar Awards, and has sold over 10 million albums worldwide. At NJPAC, Franklin will perform a variety of fan favorites and songs from his most recent release, Losing My Religion, which earned a 2017 GRAMMY for Best Gospel Album.

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Video: Josh Groban Performs 'The Christmas Song' at 'Christmas at the Opry' Concert

Josh Groban recently performed at Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry, a two-hour star-studded musical special that aired on NBC on Tuesday. Watch him perform 'The Christmas Song' here!
For KING + COUNTRY RELEASES A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS (LIVE) CINEMATIC CONCERT ALBUM

For KING + COUNTRY, made up of brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone, usher in the 2024 holiday season with the release of 'A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS (LIVE) THE CINEMATIC CONCERT ALBUM.' Learn how to listen!
Jennifer Hudson Shares Holiday Bonus Track 'Let There Be Joy'

History’s youngest female EGOT-winner Jennifer Hudson delivers the perfect Holiday gift with “Let There Be Joy” the exclusive bonus track off her latest album, The Gift of Love. Listen to the track now!
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations

Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
for KING + COUNTRY to Release New Live Album to Coincide with Concert Film

for KING + COUNTRY has announced a new live album, A DRUMMER BOY CHRISTMAS, set for release on November 22. The album coincides with a theatrical concert event in theaters nationwide from December 5-9. Listen to a new track from the album now!
Jennifer Hudson Releases First Holiday Album 'The Gift of Love'

Jennifer Hudson captures the magic of the holiday season on her new holiday album, The Gift of Love. Find out the songs on the album, how to order and get a first listen.
GloRilla Releases Debut Album 'GLORIOUS' Featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Sexyy Red, & More

GRAMMY-nominated recording artist GloRilla has released her highly anticipated debut album GLORIOUS. The star-studded affair includes features from Megan Thee Stallion, Latto, Sexyy Red, Kirk Franklin, Bossman Dlo, Fridayy, T-Pain, Muni Long, Kierra Sheard, Maverick City Music and Chandler Moore.
Josh Groban Set to Perform at LITTLE BIG TOWN'S CHRISTMAS AT THE OPRY Music Special

Broadway performer and best-selling artist Josh Groban will perform at Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry, a star-studded music special featuring a dazzling array of country’s biggest names and hosted by Grammy Award-winning country superstars Little Big Town. 
NJPAC Receives $80,000 Grant From Devils Youth Foundation For Professional Training Program

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) received an $80,000 grant from the Devils Youth Foundation to establish a new Arts Education program, Backstage Pathways, in partnership with Prudential Center's RECORD HIGH to train young artists for careers in technical theater and live concert production.
Video: First Look at Baltimore Center Stage's OH HAPPY DAY!

Get a first look at the now extended Baltimore Center Stage production of Jordan E. Cooper's new play with music, OH HAPPY DAY! This production, in association with New York's The Public Theatre, features original songs by Donald Lawrence and reunites Cooper with BCS Artistic Director Stevie Walker-Webb for the first time since their collaboration on Broadway's Ain't No Mo'. The show will now run through October 20, 2024.
Jordan E. Cooper's OH HAPPY DAY! Extends at Baltimore Center Stage

Due to popular demand, Baltimore Center Stage has announced additional performances of Jordan E. Cooper's new play with music, OH HAPPY DAY! This production, in association with New York's The Public Theatre, features original songs by Donald Lawrence and reunites Cooper with BCS Artistic Director Stevie Walker-Webb for the first time since their collaboration on Broadway's Ain't No Mo'.
Photos: World Premiere Of Jordan E. Cooper's OH HAPPY DAY! At Baltimore Center Stage

Baltimore Center Stage is opening its 2024/25 season with the world premiere of two-time Tony Nominee Jordan E. Cooper’s new play with music, OH HAPPY DAY! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Jennifer Hudson to Tour 'The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience'

History’s youngest female EGOT-winner Jennifer Hudson will ring in the upcoming release of her first-ever holiday album with a truly rare present for her fans — The Gift of Love: An Intimate Live Experience, which begins November 24 in Brooklyn and wraps in Las Vegas on December 22.
Yolanda Adams Returns With First New Album in 13 Years 'Sunny Days'

Yolanda Adams, the platinum-selling legendary gospel singer makes her grand return with the release of her latest solo studio album, Sunny Days, the four-time GRAMMY winner’s first album since 2011’s Becoming.
Jennifer Hudson Releasing First-Ever Holiday Album

Two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning recording artist, Academy Award-winning actress, and Tony and Emmy Award-winning producer Jennifer Hudson captures the magic of the holiday season on The Gift of Love, which will be released on October 18. 
Baltimore Center Stage to Present World Premiere of Jordan E. Cooper's OH HAPPY DAY!

Baltimore Center Stage will present the world premiere of Jordan E. Cooper's new play with music, OH HAPPY DAY!, opening the 2024/25 season. Learn how to purchase tickets.
T.I., Kirk Franklin, Young Dro, Sunday Service Release 'Thank God'

T.I. and Kirk Franklin have delivered an introspective single “Thank God” with Young Dro and Sunday Service. This single follows up “LLOGCLAY” by T.I. and NBA YoungBoy released in May, which is an ode to his big brother and manager Clay Evans who unfortunately passed away last year.
THE VOICE Winner Chris Blue Releases His Debut Album, 'Foundations: The Hymns of My Heart'

Chris Blue, the winner of NBC’s The Voice season 12, releases his debut album, Foundations: The Hymns of My Heart. The 10-song collection brims with passionate renditions of songs that have personally impacted and shaped the soulful vocalist. Listen to the album now!
Watch: Country Singer-Songwriter Erin Duvall Releases Music Video for 'One by One'

Erin Duvall's new music video 'One by One' from her latest album explores the emotional journey of a single mother of four, highlighting themes of love, resilience, and self-discovery.
Kirk Franklin Announces THE REUNION TOUR 2024

Kirk Franklin has announced The Reunion Tour 2024, bringing together iconic gospel artists for an unforgettable musical experience.

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