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We've revised the web site to bring the most up to date black gospel information, news, and resources. Updated several times a week, we bring you the news as it happens, we also feature new and upcoming artists as well as your favorites. Don't have time to visit the site regularly? Be sure to subscribe to Black Gospel Music Wire, a weekly newsletter highlighting the happenings in the black gospel industry. |
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Monday, 15 October 2007 |
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It's not always easy to make Christianity cool among young adults, but area churches and religious leaders want that to change. One of those evangelists is minister U. Torrence Sims, better known as rapper Short-Tee. The gospel rapper is headlining "Krunk Fest 2007" at the True Divine Baptist Church. |
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Friday, 12 October 2007 |
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NEW YORK and NASHVILLE, The American Bible Society (ABS) and the Gospel Music Association (GMA) have agreed to a long-term Ministry Partnership that will celebrate songwriters who incorporate the Bible’s life-changing message into their music. |
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Monday, 01 October 2007 |
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BET is undergoing a programming overhaul, launching more than a dozen new series during the coming months. One of those series is Sunday Best, which applies the American Idol formula to gospel singing, searching for the most spirited belter in the land. Its host is Tarrant County's Kirk Franklin, the contemporary gospel superstar who pushed gospel singing back into the mainstream. We chatted him up about the show and his role on it. |
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Saturday, 29 September 2007 |
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One of America's most popular preachers will speak in metro Atlanta this weekend, though at a venue that holds far fewer than the crowds of 100,000 and more that he attracted to the Georgia Dome. |
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Thursday, 27 September 2007 |
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Grammy Award winners Chaka Khan and BeBe Winans will take a turn on the New York stage next year in the long-running musical The Color Purple. |
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Monday, 27 August 2007 |
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Atlanta, GA - August 27, 2007 - Grammy-nominated, Stellar-award winning jazz gospel singer Kim Burrell and nationally syndicated radio personality Ace Alexander of Sheridan Gospel Network, have joined the cast of the touring gospel stage play, "Church Mess: The Next Level." Both Burrell and Alexander's debut performances are set for September 16 when the comedic, engaging production about church conflict, crisis and triumphant breakthroughs, opens in Montgomery, Alabama at the Davis Theatre. |
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Monday, 06 August 2007 |
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Detroit, MI. (Top40 Charts/ IGMHFM) - Evelyn Turentine-Agee, The Christianaires, Marie Knight, Bishop Kenneth Moales, Bishop G.E. Patterson, Norma Jean Pender, Ernestine Rundless & The Meditation Singers and The Staples Singers are this year's inductees to the International Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Museum (IGMHFM). |
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Tuesday, 26 June 2007 |
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Everywhere you turn, it seems the Clark Sisters are putting in an appearance. There they are splashed across newspapers touting their first joint CD since 1994, "Live: One Last Time." Then they're in Washington, D.C., being honored in the Grammys alongside Dr. Bobby Jones and CCM artist Michael W. Smith. |
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Monday, 28 May 2007 |
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No one exemplifies the world of gospel like Mahalia Jackson, the genre's first superstar, who brought gospel to a secular audience with greater success than any other artist in the field. Plans are in the works to bring the late Ms. Jackson's life story to the big screen. In addition a big celebration is being during the month of October to commemorate what would have been her 95th birthday. The festivities will take place in Chicago, her home of 45 years. |
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Tuesday, 22 May 2007 |
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NEW YORK -- Yolanda Adams, the groundbreaking Grammy- winning contemporary gospel artist, has signed with Columbia Records, who will release her new collection of holiday songs on Tuesday, October 16. Yolanda is currently recording the as-yet-untitled seasonal showcase with legendary production team Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis in her hometown of Houston, Texas. Adams, Jam and Lewis will continue their creative collaboration on a follow-up studio album for Columbia to be released in early 2008. |
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