JGM Mourns the Loss of C. Ashley Brown-Lawrence
The Journal of Gospel Music was saddened to learn of the transition of gospel singer Ms. C. Ashley Brown-Lawrence.
Capitol Music Group & Capitol Christian Music Group Relaunch Tamla Records
Capitol Music Group (CMG) and Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG) have relaunched iconic label Tamla Records as a mainstream imprint focusing on positive hip-hop and R&B music.
RIP – Spencer Bouvier Taylor III of the Highway QCs
JGM is saddened to learn of the passing of Spencer Bouvier Taylor III, drummer and singer with the legendary quartet the Highway QCs.
Sneak Peak of Seven-Episode Documentary Series on Shekinah Glory Ministry Premieres June 9
Platinum-Selling Group, Shekinah Glory Ministry Will Pre-Screen Forthcoming Documentary Series “PRAISE IS WHAT I DO: BEYOND THE PRAISE” in Oak Forest June 9
Tamela Mann Makes Gospel Radio History
Gospel artist Tamela Mann is the first artist to score ten No. 1’s at the gospel radio format.
RIP: Paul Beasley, Member of Gospel Keynotes, Mighty Clouds of Joy, & Blind Boys of Alabama
By Robert M. Marovich Paul Beasley, a celebrated gospel quartet singer, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, at the age of 78. Born in Louisiana, Beasley spent a long career singing tenor with the Gospel Keynotes, alongside Willie Neal Johnson, Gino Smith, Val Alexander, and Johnny Jones. He also [...]
RIP: Tyrone Porter, Member of the Christianaires, President of the GMWA Quartet Division
By Robert M. Marovich Tyrone Porter, member of the Christianaires gospel quartet and president of the GMWA Quartet Division, went on home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2023, after an extended battle with illness. Homegoing arrangements will be posted here when known. Meanwhile, here is a brief [...]
Maverick City Music, Kirk Franklin Nearly Sweep 65th GRAMMYs in Gospel/Christian Categories
Here are the 65th Grammy winners in the Gospel and Contemporary Christian categories.
RIP: Charles “Uncle Chucc” Hamilton, Gospel Quartet Leader, Collaborated with Snoop Dogg
Dana “Ms. D.” Lin informed the Journal of Gospel Music that Charles V. Hamilton, affectionately known as Uncle Chucc and best known for his collaboration with Snoop Dogg, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023.
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