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Washington, DC: Gospel Recording Artist Christopher Page was recently nominated for his first Stellar Award for his latest release, “A Page from My Heart,” which features the gospel line dance, “Sanctified Slide.” Christopher is using the nomination for the highest award in the gospel industry as a platform to encourage more African Americans and Christians […]
VIA EURWEB: The man police say went on a shooting rampage that left 13 people dead at Ft. Hood, Texas last Thursday was harassed because of his Muslim faith. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan had been giving away his belongings and cleaned out his apartment telling friends and neighbors he was being deployed to Iraq. But […]
Oprah Winfrey is removing Gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show’s “Karaoke challenge” until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved. Winans appeared on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” last week and was seen in promos for future appearances. Now he’ll be cut out of the segment, said Winfrey spokesman […]
VIA REUTERS: KILLEEN, Texas (Reuters) – The death toll from an Army psychiatrist who opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post rose to 13 on Friday, and Army officials said the suspected shooter was hospitalized and on a ventilator. Suspected gunman Major Nidal Malik Hasan went on a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood […]
2010 Stellar Award Nominations James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award: Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC’s Thomas A Dorsey Notable Achievement Award: Mississippi Mass Choir Dr. Bobby Jones Legend Award: Edwin Hawkins Artist of the Year Donald Lawrence – The Law of Confession Part 1 Hezekiah Walker and Love Fellowship Choir – Souled Out Kierra Sheard […]
VIA EURWEB: TMZ.com has tracked down the ex-wife of gospel star BeBe Winans to get her reaction to his continued appearances on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” despite his ongoing domestic violence case. In February, Debra Winans made headlines after accusing her ex-husband of shoving her to the ground in front of their two kids, ages […]
VIA GOSPEL FLAVA: GRAMMY award winning duo BeBe & CeCe Winans are on the cover of this week’s edition of JET Magazine. The cover article discusses the duo’s reunion album and the passing of their father David “Pop” Winans. This edition of JET also tackles the subject “Gospel vs. Inspirational: Is There a Difference”, with […]
President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their daughters, Malia and Sasha, sit for a family portrait in the Green Room of the White House, Sept. 1, 2009. (Official White House Photo) Photo by Annie Leibovitz/Released by White House Photo Office
First Lady Michelle Obama was the picture of physical fitness when she hosted the Healthy Kids Fair on the South Lawn of the White House this week. See photos of her playing double dutch, hula hooping and more right here. http://cdn.woldcnews.com/external/js/gallery/31357
VIA ELEV8: By Milan Ford When I first got married, I like many who may read this today, had a box full of desires that I came to the wedding altar with. Desires to one day purchase a new home. Desires for when and how many children I wanted to have. Desires as to how […]