In addition to singing, Peoples is also an astute businesswoman. She served as general manager of Church Door Records and also launched her own radio show. After 14 years with Church Door, Peoples signed with AIR Records and took her career to another level, earning her first Stellar Award nomination. Her AIR release, “On Time God,” rocketed to No. 1 on the charts and earned her four Stellar Awards and a nomination for Soul Train’s Lady of Soul Award. Peoples has continued to garner more than 50 industry accolades, including the 2010 Stellar for Traditional Female Vocalist of the Year. She launched her own label DP Muzik Group in 2008 on which her latest CD, “I Got This Live” was released in February and will introduce a new radio show, “I Got This,” set to air on the Rejoice Network, beginning in April.
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The Allstate Gospel Superfest “Live In Atlanta” will be hosted by TV star Wendy Raquel Robinson, who is known for her lead role as the character “Tasha Mack” on the hit BET Network series “The Game.” The lineup of artists scheduled to appear includes Dottie, The Chicago Mass Choir, Tramaine Hawkins, Dorinda Clark-Cole, DeWayne Woods, Byron Cage, Earnest Pugh, Beverly Crawford, Ricky Dillard & New G, Regina Belle, and others. The one-day event will take place at the Georgia International Convention Center, 2000 Convention Center Concourse, Atlanta, GA 30337 on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. EDT. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. EDT. Tickets are on sale now at http://www.ticketweb.com or by calling 866-468-7619.
More information on The Allstate Gospel Superfest is available at http://www.gospelsuperfest.com. The recordings from the event are scheduled to air in national syndication during the months of March and June of 2013.
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‘Songbird Of The South’ Dottie Peoples Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award was originally published on elev8.com
