Archive for April, 2009
Tyler Perry’s The Marriage Counselor – New Stage Production – Newark, NJ
The word is out! Tyler Perry’s “The Marriage Counselor“ is a hit and it is HOT!! This is the second big season! You’ve heard about it and now it is coming to New York. The fans love it! The music is so good, the fans dance in the aisle! Tyler Perry, the No. 1 urban [...]
Pure Genius Entertainment Present: Oraclez World Gospel Festival & Awards
Kirk Franklin + 10 Artists @ Wembley Arena
World Class Gospel Megastars Announced for the launch of Oraclez Gospel Festival
The world’s leading gospel singers will be performing at the New Wembley Arena this summer to launch the prestigious Oraclez World Gospel Festival and Awards 09.
Organised by Pure Genius Entertainment (P.G.E.) this event will celebrate, showcase and [...]
Gospel Goes Classical II w/ Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers, Dr. Henry Panion III
“Gospel Goes Classical started back in 1994 and has been growing from strength to strength every since. The sponsorship for the entire event, was and is by the city of Birmingham, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the offices of State Representative John Rodgers.
One Gospel Goes Classical most memorable shows, was on June 2003. [...]
Rev Timothy Wright UP DATE/Upcoming Services:
Brooklyn, NY — Rev. Timothy Wright, known as the “godfather of gospel” has made Heaven his final resting place. He passed over into his peaceful resting place, early Friday morning, April 24th, 2009. Bishop Albert Jamison told us here at The Belle Report, “I got the call around 12:45am, shortly after the baseball game went [...]
The Loss of a Legend Rev Timothy Wright:
The Godfather of Gospel, Rev Timothy Wright, Joins Loved Ones in Eternity. It is with a deep sense of regret and sadness that we confirm and announce the passing of Rev Timothy Wright who slipped away early Friday morning, April 24th, after a lengthy recovery from a car accident last year. The [...]
Bishop Paul S. Morton, Paul Porter, and Pastor Shirley Caesar Receive Nods for 40th Dove Music Awards
Nashville, TN–Light Records is pleased to congratulate Bishop Paul S. Morton, Paul Porter, and Pastor Shirley Caesar as they received Dove Award nominations for Traditional Gospel Recorded Song and Traditional Gospel Album, which will be announced at the 40th Dove Awards tonight Thursday April 23, 2009 at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN [...]
THE LATEST ON ‘SUNDAY BEST’: Ladies rule again on BET’s gospel talent search show.
It will be another 2 weeks before we find out who will be crowned this year’s Sunday Best, but the winner is guaranteed to be a woman.
The final three contestants on BET’s gospel singing competition have been chosen and they are all women: Maryland’s Y’Anna Crawley, New York’s Latice Crawford, and Michigan’s Jessica Reedy.
Zebulon Ellis [...]
Gospel Recording Artist Earnest Pugh Signs With Kerry Douglas’ Black Smoke Music Worldwide Label
Dynamic Vocalist Set To Drop His First Release With Label On Tuesday, July 28th
Artist To Support “Earnest Pugh Live: Rain On Us” With Upcoming Performance Dates
(Washington, D.C.) – April 14, 2009 – Earnest Pugh, one of gospel music’s gifted praise and worship leaders, is known for his moving gospel songs and exceptional vocal ability. [...]
Kurt Carr Workshops And Concerts 2009:
If you have been blessed by the ministry of Kurt Carr and The Kurt Carr Singers, then we have great news. Kurt Carr, Producer, Songwriter, Director and Musician, could be coming to your church.
Kurt Carr wants to help you to take your music to another level. So experience the Kurt Carr Workshop and Concert 2009 [...]
KIM BURRELL TO PUT OUT FIRST CD IN NINE YEARS: Released On Shanachie Entertainment In Stores Now!!
The incomparable Kim Burrell is releasing her first new studio album in nine years on Shanachie Entertainment on April 7th titled “No Ways Tired.”
The Gospel/Jazz great, who is often called “this generation’s Ella Fitzgerald” and who has appeared nationwide and on recordings with the likes of everyone from Beyoncé Knowles to Stevie Wonder, has created [...]
GOSPEL ARTIST ‘HOLY BOY’ ALBUM RELEASE Album ‘Out of Time’
Just a week away, you will witness the Profound ministering sounds of ‘Holy Boy’. You may have seen him on BET, The Word Network or Jeff Majors.
Holy Boy’s “Church Tonight” is just one lead single from his debut CD, “Out of Time” from Next Era/Universal Music Christian Group. Songs such as Hold On or God [...]
SMOKIE NORFUL RELEASES ‘LIVE’ CD In Stores Now: His fourth album recorded in Memphis with guest Heather Headley and Tye Tribbett.
Multiple award-winning artist Smokie Norful has released “Smokie Norful Live,” his fourth CD offering and DVD released simultaneously in stores on April 7. The session was recorded live at The Cannon Center in Memphis.
The 10-track projects deliver both musically as well as visually. With this EMI Gospel release, Smokie Norful will once again [...]
Sisters Impacting Sisters Women and Teens Conference:
Sisters Impacting Sisters Women and Teens Conference. This conference will be held at Impacting Your World Christian Center, 2901 West Chapel Avenue, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, from 16th – 18th April.
This will be hosted by Pastor Tracey Barnard, other scheduled speakers are: Partor Cynthia Brazelton and Pastor Lauura Pickett. The Guest Psalmist is Vickie Winans
Gospel Community Says Good By to a Legend David “Pop” Winans:
Gospel Music Bites would like to send our condolences to the Winans Family and let them know, we will be praying for them. We don’t know why God does what he does but we know its all apart of his plan. The Lord wouldn’t put more on us than we can bare.
Please Winans Family, stay [...]
An Intimate Conversation w/ Grammy & Dove Awards Winner – TAKE 6
According to the book of Genesis, God took six days to mysteriously create the magnificent heavens, the replenishing earth and all marvellous living creatures, before resting on the seventh day. According to wikipedia, it took six students from the campuses of Oakwood College to create an international following for their uniquely brand of a capella [...]
THE PROPHET’S HOUSE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Bishop Thomas Weeks III returns to the pulpit, leaner and with a plan.
Bishop Thomas Weeks is back. The former husband of Juanita Bynum who had a very public divorce, eviction from his church and was charged with felony assault has returned to the pulpit, redeemed.
What used to be a muffler shop is now a sanctuary and his faithful followers have resigned to forgive 7×70. Located at 2710 [...]
Stellar Award Winner Jessica Greene Guest Blogs For GMB: How I Feel About It All
Quite Often I would ask my self, “What is this life all about and what role do I play in making a difference?” It wasn’t until recent years that my question of knowing my purpose was made clear. I always knew that God had something great in stored for me but I doubted the specifics [...]
WeSing Camden: Like to sing, love to sing, want to sing? Come Join Us
WeSing Camden are on the brink of launching Camden United Gospel Choir, a community choir with an open door policy- so ALL are welcomed to join. Whether you can sing, can’t sing or are unsure our goal in to “unlock the musical potential in you.”
Not only will you find an outlet to sing, but we [...]
KIRK FRANKLIN FEATURED ON THE COVER OF JET MAGAZINE: Superstar discusses the power of Gospel music in April 6 issue.
Kirk Franklin will be featured on the cover of the April 6, 2009 edition of Jet Magazine.
He discusses the power of Gospel music in today’s tough times, the new season of BET’s “Sunday Best” and his new partnership with American Heart Association.
Franklin has teamed up with the American Heart Association’s Power To End Stroke Movement [...]
KINGDOM RECORDS SIGNS THE BROWN SISTERS: Acclaimed Chicago-based sister act signed to premiere Gospel label.
Kingdom Records, recording home to the gold-selling Shekinah Glory Ministry, has announced the signing of the acclaimed Chicago-based sister act, The Brown Sisters, to a recording deal.
The quintet’s forthcoming CD, “The Brown Sisters Live in Chicago,” will be released on June 30. Their single “Awesome God” is now at Gospel radio stations.
“We are just ecstatic [...]
