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Multi Grammy award winning My Block/Columbia Records duo Mary Mary makes a splash on top Billboard charts. For the fourth time in their career, the duo’s new release Go Get It debuts at #1 on the Billboard Gospel Chart. Go Get It hit # 3 on the Billboard RB Chart, and makes the top 20 [...]
2011 saw one of the UK’s finest youth gatherings celebrate its 5th anniversary at the renowned Bethel Convention Center. Themed as ‘Faith, Favour, Fight’, the conference attracted over 1200 delegates from the UK and across the globe; attendees travelled from as far as Ireland and Canada (North America). From insightful workshop teachings from motivational speaker [...]
CCM Artist Montell Jordan will have to start crooning lullabies during his off time as yesterday his wife, Kristin, gave birth to their 4th child, Samantha Victoria Jordan. Samantha, who has already been nicknamed Lady Bug, arrived at 4:36 pm on May 15thand weighed 6 pounds, 14.2 ounces and is 19 inches long. Montell and [...]
Grammy Award nominated recording artist Deitrick Haddon’s group Voices of Unity did something last week that rarely happens in today’s music industry. Rarely do second week sales of new CDs eclipse the sales of the debut week sales. However, the group’s latest CD, “A Beautiful Soul: Music Inspired by the Motion Picture” (Tyscot Records/$9.99), debuted [...]
From rapper to pastor, back to rapper, Mase has gone through some changes. But he regrets making his way to the pulpit. He retired from the hip hop industry 13 years ago to preach the gospel and eased his way back. Also known as Mason Betha, the 34 year old shared on a TBN interview [...]
Cheryl “Coko” Clemons, the beautiful soprano of the legendary RB group SWV, has always been deeply connected to Gospel music. Over the past few years, Coko released two successful gospel albums, “Grateful” and “The Winner In Me,” on Light Records. They will celebrate her gospel roots with the release of ALWAYS COKO, a compilation of [...]
Plainfield, New Jersey’s native son, the late Wm. “DJ Jazzy Cazzie” Brister, was known for three things: Loving Music, Loving People and loving for all to have a good time! On any given afternoon or evening, “Jazzy” would invite friends and family over to his converted garage for a “jam” session of live music, conversation, [...]
Going independent has energized THOUSAND FOOT KRUTCH as its momentum continues to build following the release of the band’s 5-star acclaimed, seventh studio album, The End Is Where We Begin. After entering at No. 1 on the Hard Rock and Christian/Gospel-Mainstream, No. 3 on Alternative and Independent and No. 14 on the Top 200 Billboard [...]
Since the release of his fifth studio album, Fighter, BEC Recordings’ international rock artist Manafest has been around the world touring. This week, he celebrates his second No. 1 Rock radio single, “Fighter.” In April, this album debuted in the Top 20 on the iTunes® Rock album chart at No. 16 and was the highest [...]
Veteran rock band Third Day has been spending a generous part of 2012 immersed in the recording of its next studio album. The forthcoming project, Third Day’s 17th career offering, is being recorded within the walls of its own state-of-the art studio, The Quarry, in Atlanta, Ga. Third Day is working with veteran rock producer [...]
Jason Nelson’s major label debut “Shifting the Atmosphere,” one of the most anticipated Gospel CDs of the year, will be in stores May 22. Before the CD has even been released, Nelson finds himself in the unique position of having a Top-10 single at radio. He was also featured last fall on Kirk Franklin’s Fearless [...]
Prominent Detroit Minister and Grammy Award-winning singer the Rev. Marvin Winans has expressed disappointment after being beaten and robbed by several young men this week, saying young people, if not raised right, will have no sense of honor and respect. Winans, pastor of Perfecting Church and the minister who delivered Whitney Houston’s eulogy in February, [...]
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Free Download: Battleground City “Encounter”
Battleground City is a community development program that is devoted to providing events that will promote personal growth in the youth of Tucson, AZ. Our purpose is to educate, equip, and establish young people to make an impact in their local communities. Through hip hop we intented to reach this goal. Some of Arizonas top [...]
Free Download: Red Fur “Church Clothes” Remix
Produced by: RED FUR/ HOLY-WOOD RECORDS MIDWEST CD Name: REMIX CD Release Date: MAY 6, 2012 Website: HTTP://VIBEDECK.COM/HOLYWOOD Follow Me: @MRHOLYWOOD
Free Download: Kerry Lee “Here I Go Again”
Produced by: open mind CD Release Date: July 4, 2012 Website: artisteecard.com/kerrylee Follow Me: twitter.com kerryleegetsave As christians we will struggle with sin as long as we livi recall when i was slipping this song is truly a bless to all those who hear.
Free Download: Amour “Armour in the War Zone”
Amour was raised in Northern California as the daughter of a Pastor. She knew of Christ, but she didn’t know Him as her personal savior. She was taken advantage of on a date at the age of 16 and became pregnant with her daughter. When she turned 18, she stopped going to Church and [...]
Leak: “Walk as Brothers” by Andre Balboa
Produced by: Nu Vintage Website: www.andrebalboa.com Follow Me: www.twitter.com/andrebalboa This is the intro to my upcoming mixtape “Walk As Brothers.” Dropping this summer.
Leak: Convinced “Let Them Know”
Produced by: Rapturebeats CD Name: Rotating The Future Worldwide Love Compilation CD Release Date: April 16,2012 Website: http://www.djshyheim.com Follow Me: http://twitter.com/BEATSBYRAPTURE
Leak / Video: Surviver Q “Trying to make It”
Survivor Q is a Christian Rapper that puts God first and everything else falls in place. His mission is to reach lost souls for the King. Jermaine Alexander AKA Survivor Q is a man whose heart hungers for Christ. He uses his music to reach souls and help fill the void that many people crave. [...]
Leak: “Gospel Rap” – eFUSION feat. Phanatik
eFUSION releases new single for the Christian Hip Hop community
When the Lakers forward formerly known as Ron Artes changed his name to “Meta World Peace” we all shook our heads, not in amazement or annoyance but the majority of sports fans just felt it was plain stupid. Most of us thought it would be short lived. Last night, Meta World Peace did not exhibit [...]
Social Justice and Trayvon Martin with DJ Wade-O
Sanford, Florida - On February 26, 2012, an unarmed seventeen year old African American male named Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch captain. The captain, George Zimmerman, allegedly felt as though Martin was acting suspiciously and contacted 9-1-1. Zimmerman is said to have followed Martin and, at some point, some type of physical confrontation ensued before police [...]
