Contemporary Gospel

“Kingdom Sound” – Monique Atkins

“Kingdom Sound” – Monique Atkins

Bob Marovich2023-11-15T23:00:54-06:00November 15th, 2023|

What really sells the track is the mesmerizing soprano of Monique Atkins.

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Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy – Affirmations

Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy – Affirmations

Bob Marovich2023-11-09T21:51:50-06:00November 9th, 2023|

For its sixth album and first in three years, gospel group Anthony Brown and Group TherAPy offers a battery of scripture-based affirmations on its album of the same name.

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“He Reigns” – Malcolm Payton

“He Reigns” – Malcolm Payton

Bob Marovich2023-10-26T19:39:49-05:00October 26th, 2023|

Malcolm Payton injects a delightfully joyous rhythm into the praise on “He Reigns.”

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Jekalyn Carr – Jekalyn

Jekalyn Carr – Jekalyn

Bob Marovich2023-10-19T20:39:19-05:00October 19th, 2023|

Jekalyn Carr Jekalyn New Day Entertainment (release date: October 20, 2023) By Robert M. Marovich Jekalyn Carr, gospel music’s queen of encouragement, returns with a self-titled album that captures her unconquerable energy even as the lyrics focus less on the power of positive thinking and action, and more on [...]

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Barbara Kimbrough – Heavenly Rain

Barbara Kimbrough – Heavenly Rain

Bob Marovich2023-10-18T20:50:05-05:00October 18th, 2023|

Heavenly Rain is a laidback album with smooth vibes enveloping conventional Christian lyrics about the need for blessings in troubled times, the power of prayer, the glory of the hereafter, and the unconditional love of the Lord.

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JGM Pick of the Week: October 16, 2023

JGM Pick of the Week: October 16, 2023

Bob Marovich2023-10-16T21:13:49-05:00October 16th, 2023|

“You’re Gonna Win” Johnny Ruffin Jr. JBP Music Entertainment (release date: July 21, 2023) By Robert M. Marovich Johnny Ruffin Jr.’s new single “You’re Gonna Win,” is his finest effort to date. The North Carolina singer croons soulfully through his own composition, a heartfelt ballad of encouragement to persist [...]

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“Tell of His Goodness” – Jerome L. Ferrell & the Lighthouse Choir feat. Douglas Miller

“Tell of His Goodness” – Jerome L. Ferrell & the Lighthouse Choir feat. Douglas Miller

Bob Marovich2023-10-11T21:22:13-05:00October 11th, 2023|

“Tell of His Goodness” was released two years ago, but it has all the ingredients of a gospel choir outing of the 1980s and 1990s.

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JGM Pick of the Week – October 10, 2023

JGM Pick of the Week – October 10, 2023

Bob Marovich2023-10-11T21:23:09-05:00October 10th, 2023|

Pastor Mike Jr.’s latest single “Windows” is an exhilarating gush of gratitude for blessings so readily available that they flow through open windows like fresh air or rays of morning sunshine.

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