VIA EURWEB: Gospel artist Tonex is mourning the loss of his mother, Betty E.B. Williams. According to the artist’s official website, Mrs. Williams — a nationally known evangelist, recording artist and the assistant pastor of Truth Apostolic Chruch in San Diego — died on December 28. Tonex became the Senior Pastor of Truth Apostolic after […]
VIA 1800GOSPEL: Gospel Music Channel will be honoring the most popular music videos of the year across all genres of Gospel & Christian music in its annual Gospel Music Channel Video Awards on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at 7:00 pm ET. The winners were chosen by Gospel & Christian music fans who voted for their […]
VIA THE CHRISTIAN POST: A former national leader of the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan will be conducting evangelism campaigns and engaging in the ministry of racial reconciliation as an ordained minister in the largest body of black churchgoers in America. Johnny Lee Clary, 50, was ordained last month to serve within the […]
VIA GOSPEL FLAVA: The NBA is gearing up to celebrate gospel music with the 5th Annual All-Star Gospel Brunch, which takes place February 13, 2010 in Dallas, TX as part of NBA All-Star Weekend. The event will feature performances from Donnie McClurkin, Fred Hammond, James Fortune, Angella Christie, and Ricardo Sanchez. This year, the brunch […]
Christmas albums are an important rite of passage for any established artist. After more than a decade of gospel hits, the Dove & Stellar award winning, Grammy nominated women of Trin-i-tee 5:7 release their first holiday offering Love, Peace, Joy At Christmas. The stylish and sultry set has already notched the #4 position on Billboard’s […]
Student: I-Sha Davis School: Friendship Collegiate Academy Class rank: Out of over 250 seniors, she is #1 Fact: She scored 1880 on her SAT & 29 on her ACT Awards: Posse Scholarship (full tuition) to the University of Wisconson in Madison, WI Congratulations to I-Sha on her academic accomplishments! She has a bright future ahead […]
Congratulations to singing sisters Mary Mary who have found themselves at the top of a few Billboard charts as 2009 comes to a close. Check out their numerous honors right here. TOP R&B/HIP-HOP Artists – Duo/Group 1) Mary Mary 2) The Black Eyed Peas 3) Young Money 4) Day26 5) UGK Top Gospel Albums 1) […]
VIA ELEV8: By Mark Chappelle Coston According to the laws of the land, the accused are innocent until proven guilty. However, certain crimes are so heinous in our society that we instead deem them GUILTY until proven innocent. And if perchance they’re not perceived to be proven “innocent enough,” then in the public eye they […]
Gospel singer BeBe Winans has been exonerated of all charges of allegations that he assaulted his ex-wife Debra Winans. Judge Gloria Dumas of the General Sessions Court for Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County signed an order on Friday, December 4, 2009, dismissing all charges with prejudice. With this order, this domestic matter is over and cannot be […]