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Jekalyn Carr on McDonald’s 16th Annual Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour Holiday Experience: It’s “Black Excellence on One Stage”
Christmas spirit filled the air when the McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour: Homecoming Edition hit Houston, Texas, on December 2.
RIP: Bishop Nathaniel Townsley Jr.
By Bob Marovich Another soldier gone: Bishop Nathaniel Townsley Jr., senior pastor of St. Mark Holy Church in New York and the presiding bishop of the St. Mark Holy Church of America, Inc., transitioned from labor to reward on April 5, 2020. He was 72. In addition to a long [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: April 6, 2020
“In His Hands” Uncle Chucc & the Zion Messengers Uncle Chucc Music (release date: April 1, 2020) By Bob Marovich When Tyler Perry asked individuals to sing “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands” in a show of global solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic, it seemed to come out [...]
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Jekalyn Carr on McDonald’s 16th Annual Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour Holiday Experience: It’s “Black Excellence on One Stage”
Christmas spirit filled the air when the McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour: Homecoming Edition hit Houston, Texas, on December 2.
RIP: Bishop Nathaniel Townsley Jr.
By Bob Marovich Another soldier gone: Bishop Nathaniel Townsley Jr., senior pastor of St. Mark Holy Church in New York and the presiding bishop of the St. Mark Holy Church of America, Inc., transitioned from labor to reward on April 5, 2020. He was 72. In addition to a long [...]
JGM Pick of the Week: April 6, 2020
“In His Hands” Uncle Chucc & the Zion Messengers Uncle Chucc Music (release date: April 1, 2020) By Bob Marovich When Tyler Perry asked individuals to sing “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands” in a show of global solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic, it seemed to come out [...]
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Isaac Simpson & Divine ProvidenceThe ProcessSoulStride Records/EMI Gospel (2012)http://www.isaacsimpson.com/By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog.Isaac Simpson is not afraid to say that he has been through some rough experiences in [...]
“He Keeps His Promise”Angela SpiveyFrom the forthcoming Innovative Records CDHe Keeps His Promise (available April 2012)“Princess of Gospel” Angie Spivey hails from Chicago’s west side, where you have to possess [...]
“Getting Us Ready”Memphis Harmonizerswww.myspace.com/thememphisharmonizersTornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, even “hijacking at the gas pump” are signs of the coming of the Great Day, sing the Memphis Harmonizers. It’s Jesus getting us ready, [...]
By Bob Marovich for The Black Gospel Blog. Myron Butler is an award-winning singer, songwriter, worship leader and producer. He spent time with TBGB recently to talk about his latest CD, Worship, released [...]
“Let God Do It”LeJuene ThompsonFrom the forthcoming CD The Evolution of Me (spring 2012)(Universal Music Christian Group/Fontana)It’s a family affair on “Let God Do It,” the lead single for LeJuene [...]
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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.













