Libra Boyd of Gospel Music Fever reported that Rev. Charles Brown of the Violinaires has passed away. Click on the link for more information: Rev. Charles Brown.TBGB sends its love to the family, friends, and fans of Min. Brown and the Violinaires.
Dr. Mark Rogers, CEO of the Rhythm of Gospel Awards, is joined by COO Sir Earnest Dear and gospel artist Maurice Griffin to announce the 2014 Rhythm of Gospel Award nominees. See the full list here: 2014 Rhythm of Gospel Awards Nominees. Congratulations to the nominees (TBGB was a nominee [...]
Preachers of L.A.Starts Wednesday, October 9 at 10/9 Central on Oxygen.By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogWatching the premiere episode of the new series Preachers of L.A. left me utterly conflicted.On one hand, I respect the pastors who are the focus of this new reality drama. Most overcame one [...]
Catherine Austin Baymon leads the Mt. Pisgah M.B. Church Reunion Choir on "He's My Everything." Performed October 7, 2013 at Mt. Pisgah M.B. Church in Chicago, Illinois during the "Walk Down Memory Lane" program.
“Be Grateful”Jennifer Hudson feat. Forest Whitaker and Jacob LatimoreFrom the Motion Picture Black Nativitywww.rcainspiration.comI have hoped for another Jennifer Hudson gospel track since “Jesus Promised Me a Home Over There” made minced meat of everything else on her debut solo album. “Be Grateful” has a distinctive Hawkins feel, as the [...]
Hostyle GospelDesperation (released August 13, 2013)www.hostylegospel.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogEmerging from a Central Illinois-based group called The Elite M.O.C. (Men Of Christ), Hostyle Gospel clarifies that its hostility is only a style of delivery. Indeed, on its third album, Desperation, the Christian hip hop ensemble employs militant metaphors [...]
Sky JasperSomething Amazing (released July 7, 2013)www.skyjasper.comBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogSomething amazing, indeed. The title of Sky Jasper’s debut album says it all. Something Amazing is an extraordinary introduction to a fine singer-songwriter whose music is best described as gospel-tinged, electro-charged Christian pop.Originally from Oklahoma but now [...]
Check out Chanel's lyric video for "Believe:"
Chicago, IL -- Jubilee Showcase is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Many who lived in Chicago during the 60s, 70s, and 80s recall watching the popular Sunday morning program while preparing for Sunday school or morning worship service. For many, it was "church before church." From 1963 until 1984, the show [...]
By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogIf you frequented European discotheques in the 1990s, chances are you cut some steps to the dance hits “Respect” or “Reach” by a vocalist named Judy Cheeks.Cheeks…Cheeks…that name sounds familiar. No…it couldn’t be, could it?The disco singing star who conquered Europe is indeed [...]
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