Archive for January, 2010
Vivica A Fox takes on gospel, TV, reality projects, and more.
Actress Vivica A. Fox, who is best known for her roles in late ’90s films “Soul Food” and “Set It Off,” is taking the stage for the 2010 Allstate Gospel Superfest as a co-host for the show, which was nationally syndicated last week, January 25. The star, joined by actor Flex Alexander, taped the event [...]
FIRST URBAN GOSPEL CRUISE SETS SAIL IN 2010
Royal Caribbean International and XIST Worldwide Partner For First of its kind cruise designed with gospel’s young, urban generation in mind
Featured Performers Include Sean Simmonds, Coko, DeWayne Woods, Lisa McClendon, J.R., 21:03 And Many More
Fort Lauderdale, FL – A four day/three night praise party awaits as Xist Worldwide, Travel Network Group and Royal Caribbean International [...]
LIFE-INE WORLDWIDE: PETTIDEE “RACE 2 NOWHERE” ALBUM RELEASE LISTENING PARTY JANUARY 30TH NASHVILLE, TN!!
Soldier Sound Records recording artist, Pettidee released his latest project, “Race 2 Nowhere” on Tuesday January 26th at retailers nationwide. Come out and celebrate the new release from Pettidee “Race 2 Nowhere” next Saturday January 30th from 4-6pm this is a free event at Oasis Church 7533 Lords Chapel Drive Nashville, TN 37211-7035 [...]
BrothaOnline.com Christian Lifestyle for African American Males:
Brotha Online Magazine, a bi-monthly online publication developed specifically for the African American male committed to a Christian lifestyle is now available. Brotha Online magazine is an empowerment tool to comprehensively address, without restrictions, complex issues providing resources to resolve many of life’s challenges.
Israel Houghton, world renowned worship leader, composer, lyricist, musician and producer was [...]
Ton3x “Live” Concert at The Crest Theater / Sacramento, Ca.
The Special Guest Appearance of Tonex at Club Dynasty has been Upgraded to a full “Live” concert. New Date: Saturday April 3rd, 2010 New Location: The Crest Theater 1013 K Street Downtown Sacramento, Hosted By: Neketia Brown with Special Guests: Sequent, Connie Lowe, & Chris Fields. Tickets will be sold at www.tickets.com or at The [...]
Powerhouse Gospel Vocalist Madelyn Berry Debut Album Entitled “You Deserve All Praise”:
Powerhouse Gospel Vocalist, Madelyn Berry, Readies Praise & Worship National Debut Entitled “You Deserve All Praise”
Darwin Hobbs Says She “Possesses SKILL And ANOINTING”
Praise and worship has come a long way in the Black Church. Artists such as Israel Houghton and Byron Cage have penned songs that are now part of the repertoire of [...]
In Stores Now – ‘A Mother’s Prayer’, the Inspirational DVD Starring Robin Givens, Johnny Gill, Shirley Murdock, and Jermaine Crawford
A Mother’s Prayer, the powerful and compelling stage play by Alvin Moore Jr. about a family torn apart and coming back together is now on DVD & IN STORES TODAY!
Embark on an emotional journey through song, laughter and triumph with Robin Givens (Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys), Johnny Gill (legendary R&B singer), Shirley Murdock [...]

Gospel Heritage 2010 Praise & Worship Conference, Jacksonville, FL FEB 18-19
Gospel Music Bites hopes to seeing you in Jacksonville, Fl for the 2010 Gospel Heritage Praise & Worship Conference!
You’ll enjoy sessions for Pastors, Ministers of Music, Young Adults and Praise Dancers.
Register now to take advantage of our early registration discount pricing!
Adult registration-only $89 from now EXTENDED until October 25th!
Student registration—only $59 from now EXTENDED [...]
Bishop Morton Win Stellar Award for Traditional Choir of the Year: And Joins Kirk Franklin On “A Song For Pain” For Haiti
Bishop Paul S. Morton and the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship Mass Choir Celebrate The Stellar Award Win for Traditional Choir of the Year
This is the second year in a row that Bishop Morton and the choir nab this award
Nashville, TN (January 19, 2010)—Bishop Paul S. Morton, along with the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship [...]
YoungBrothaOnline.com Christian Lifestyle for Young African American Males:
Young Brothas Online Magazine! YB (Young Brotha) Online Magazine, a bi-monthly online publication. Launched by Nebo Publishing, specially geared and tailored to African American Christian young men. YB Magazine (www.youngbrothaonline.com) appeals to the youth, understanding the times, challenges of being saved, and the many obstacles to remaining focused in the 21st century. Young Brotha Online [...]
James Fortune’s & FIYA New CD Entitled “Encore”: Coming Soon!!
Stellar Award nominee, James Fortune and FIYA will release their third CD in January entitled “Encore“.
The CD features five duets with Fortune and special guest artists including Kierra Sheard, William Murphy and Men of Standard’s Isaac Caree.
A live DVD recording will be held Thursday, December 3 at Houston’s Arena Theatre with special guest appearances by [...]
Pat Robertson Says Haiti Cursed Because It made Pact With Devil:
Pat Robertson, the American Christian televangelist and host of “The 700 Club,” said that Haitians need to have a “great turning to god” while he was reporting on the devastating 7.0 earthquake that shook the island nation – the most powerful to hit the country in a century.
As Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive said “well [...]
McClurkin To Honor Int’l Relief Orgs Jan 25 at Jubilee Celebration:
Renowned Grammy Award winning Gospel artist, Pastor Donnie McClurkin celebrated his 50th birthday this past November and continues his milestone year with the 50th Jubilee Gala Celebration, a fundraiser benefitting Feed The Children, WorldVision and Operation Compassion.
The elegant affair is scheduled to take place at the historic Oheka Castle located at 135 West Gate Drive [...]
25th Annual Stellar Awards: Hezekiah Walker, Mary Mary Garner Multiple Honors
At last year’s Stellar Awards ceremony, Marvin Sapp needed a U-Haul to cart his multiple awards back to Michigan.
This year, Hezekiah Walker and the Love Fellowship Choir and Mary Mary could use some assistance lugging their hardware home.
Hezekiah Walker and his choir claimed five Stellar Awards, including Artist of the Year. Contemporary gospel duo Mary [...]
NEW BIBLE FOR KIDS: ‘My Holy Bible for African-American Children’ available now
A new full color Bible designed for African-American children is in distribution.
“My Holy Bible for African-American Children,” a large print, easy-to-read Bible contains special features that celebrate the African-American heritage and faith.
The Bible features artwork from leading Black illustrators and is complete with text from the New International Version, the most-read, most-trusted Bible translation.
This version [...]
NBA Readies for All-Star Gospel Brunch:
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 will honor area pastors [...]
COKO “The Winner In Me” Contest:
With the success of her new album “The Winner In Me” and the release of her debut video, on the 26th January, Coko is offering a way for her fans to get involved. By expressing why they, or someone they would like to nominate, is a Winner! .
Click on link to listen: Coko – The [...]
Donnie McClurkin and Andraé Crouch Named 2010 BMI TRAILBLAZERS HONOREES
BMI will honor gospel greats Donnie McClurkin and Andraé Crouch at the organization’s 11th Annual Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Luncheon, slated for January 15, 2010. Held the day before the 25th Annual Stellar Awards, BMI’s invitation-only ceremony will take place at Rocketown (401 6th Avenue South) in Nashville, and will welcome gospel music’s premier [...]
LETITA MARTIN TO PERFORM AT THE 2010 STELLAR AWARD KICK-OFF RECEPTION AND HOLY HIP AWARDS
Urban Gospel Recording Artist, Letita Martin will performing live in Nashville, TN as part of the 25th Annual Stellar Awards Kick-Off Reception. The Stellar Awards Kick-Off Reception is an invitation only event that takes place Thursday, January 14th at the Sheraton Music City Hotel sponsored by VesselVibe. Letita Martin will then be [...]
Sunday Best Season 3 Auditions: Are Here
If you’ve been waiting on info about the highly anticipated third season of “Sunday Best,” get ready to dance and shout ‘cause here it is.
The judges did their thing in Nigeria, and now they’re back in the States ready to kick off the domestic auditions and THEY WANT YOU!
Once again, BET will be holding auditions [...]
