SUPERSTARS AMY GRANT AND KIRK FRANKLIN SET TO HOST THE 44TH ANNUAL GMA DOVE AWARDS ON OCTOBER 15th FROM THE ALLEN ARENA AT LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY GAITHER VOCAL BAND, MICHAEL W. SMITH, TAMELA MANN AND TOBYMAC ANNOUNCED AS PERFORMERS DR. BOBBY JONES, JACI VELASQUEZ, LECRAE, ISAAC CARREE, AND PASTOR RICK WARREN SET TO PRESENT The 44th Annual GMA Dove Awards will be broadcast on the UP … Continue reading SUPERSTARS AMY GRANT AND KIRK FRANKLIN TO HOST DOVE AWARDS

By Naomi Richard The 2013 Soul Train Awards are soon approaching.  The show will air December 1 on BET and Centric.  The Awards will head back to Las Vegas and will be taped November 8 at the Orleans Arena. This year’s host will be Anthony Anderson.  For the complete list of nominees and more information visit http://www.bet.com/shows/soul-train-awards/splashpage.html. See Gospel Nominees below:  Best Gospel/Inspirational Performance Tasha … Continue reading 2013 Soul Train Award Nominees Announced

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Producer and songwriter Wayne Haun and performers Chris Tomlin and Matt Redman lead the Dove Awards nominations for gospel and Christian music excellence. Haun is up for 15 awards and Tomlin and Redman are up for nine each after nominations were announced Wednesday morning at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn. Ben Glover, The Isaacs and The Gaither Vocal Band have … Continue reading Wayne Haun, Chris Tomlin, Matt Redman lead Dove Awards Nominations

By Naomi Logan Richard Grammy Award winning gospel artist, songwriter and producer, Donald Lawrence recently unveiled the cover of Volume 1 of his new 20th Anniversary album.  The CD cover showcases the clothing designs of Phineas Cole for Paul Stuart and marks the first time Stuart has collaborated with a gospel artist. Available on September 24th, Best for Last is a jubilant celebration of Donald’s … Continue reading GRAMMY AWARD WINNING GOSPEL ARTIST DONALD LAWRENCE UNVEILS THE NEW ARTWORK FOR HIS 20TH ANNIVERSARY ALBUM

Previously Announced Celebrity Participants for Bishop T.D. Jakes’ Three-Day Festival Include Oprah Winfrey, Cedric The Entertainer, Mary Mary, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Niecy Nash, Holly Robinson  Peete, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Ray Chew, Kim Burrell and More By Naomi Logan Richard WHAT: MegaFest, the three-day family festival hosted by Bishop T.D. Jakes, announced star-studded additions to its inspirational entertainment line-up featuring top celebrities from music, film, television, comedy … Continue reading JENNIFER HUDSON, STEVE HARVEY, VICKIE WINANS, BRANDY, TAMAR BRAXTON, ANTHONY MACKIE, KIERRA LINEUP FOR MEGAFEST IN DALLAS AUGUST 29 – 31