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Stellar Gospel Music Awards – 2023 Awardees
Pastor Mike Jr., Blacksmoke Music Worldwide recording artist, took home eight statues, including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year, for "Impossible," at the 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards celebration.
“Get Ready” – Darwin Hobbs
“Get Ready” Darwin Hobbs FairTrade Services / Tyscot Records (release date: January 15, 2021) On “Get Ready,” singer-songwriter Darwin Hobbs quotes from 1 Corinthians 2:9 (“eye has not seen, nor ear heard”) to drum up excitement about the miracles just beyond his/your/our horizon. The new single features Hobbs’ husky voice, [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: March 16, 2021
“Remember Me” Eleanor Dubinsky Touch the Sky LLC (release date: March 12, 2021) By Robert M. Marovich Based on a true story, “Remember Me” was written by Sally Ponzio, her brother Frank Ponzio, and Eleanor Dubinsky, though the most critical contributor was Sally’s late son, Travis. Six months after Travis [...]
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Bob Marovich of the Journal of Gospel Music interviews gospel recording artist Lil Prince.
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Stellar Gospel Music Awards – 2023 Awardees
Pastor Mike Jr., Blacksmoke Music Worldwide recording artist, took home eight statues, including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year, for "Impossible," at the 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards celebration.
“Get Ready” – Darwin Hobbs
“Get Ready” Darwin Hobbs FairTrade Services / Tyscot Records (release date: January 15, 2021) On “Get Ready,” singer-songwriter Darwin Hobbs quotes from 1 Corinthians 2:9 (“eye has not seen, nor ear heard”) to drum up excitement about the miracles just beyond his/your/our horizon. The new single features Hobbs’ husky voice, [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: March 16, 2021
“Remember Me” Eleanor Dubinsky Touch the Sky LLC (release date: March 12, 2021) By Robert M. Marovich Based on a true story, “Remember Me” was written by Sally Ponzio, her brother Frank Ponzio, and Eleanor Dubinsky, though the most critical contributor was Sally’s late son, Travis. Six months after Travis [...]
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Highly Pha’vordHe’s In Controlwww.facebook.com/highly.phavordBy Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel BlogOn their 2009 EP, He’s In Control, Highly Pha’vord of St. Louis sounds like a cross between a traditional female [...]
Michael P. Coleman interviews Keith Staten, co-founder of Commissioned, for SAC Cultural Hub."No conversation about gospel music groups would be complete without a mention of Commissioned, one of Detroit’s best [...]
“For God So Loved the World”Eric MayoFrom the E-M Records albumThe Spiritual Writings of Eric Mayowww.cdbaby.com/cd/ericmayo/from/greatindiemusicTenor Eric Mayo and his background vocalists smooth jazz John 3:16, then launch into waves [...]
“Expecting Great Things”Veronica Petrucci feat. John P. KeeFrom the album Made It Out Alivewww.veronicap.comGospel veterans Veronica Petrucci and John P. Kee collaborate on this slow, dramatic call to expect blessings [...]
From Pastor Kris Jackson:On November 23, 2013, NIGMA Cares (National and Independent Gospel Music Association) will be going to Birmingham, Alabama, to feed the less fortunate for Thanksgiving.NIGMA Cares is anticipating upward to [...]
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By Robert Marovich
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago.
By Robert Marovich
In A City Called Heaven, gospel announcer and music historian Robert Marovich shines a light on the humble origins of a majestic genre and its indispensable bond to the city where it found its voice: Chicago.











