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Tamela Mann Takes Home Two NAACP Image® Awards
DALLAS, TX (February 28, 2022) – Grammy® Award-Winning Recording Artist Tamela Mann is celebrating wins at the 53rd NAACP Image® Awards for Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album for Overcomer and Outstanding Gospel/Christian Song for “Help Me,” featuring The Fellas. The award-winning, Billboard Gospel music charting album, Overcomer, features the single, “Help Me,” which added to Tamela’s bank of personal bests; the track was her eighth No. 1 on Billboard's Gospel Airplay chart. The public and NAACP members cast this year's award votes, and industry and fans showed their support of Tamela by honoring her with these prestigious awards. “I am so thankful [...]
Apostle James Alston & Fellowship – The Movement
Apostle James Alston & Fellowship The Movement Independent (release date: August 10, 2013) By Bob Marovich Wooden church songs about faith, hope, and gratitude are at the heart of The Movement, the debut release by Portsmouth, Virginia's Apostle James Alston & Fellowship. Although the name of the group suggests a [...]
“Changed Me” – Vonnie Blackshear
“Changed Me” Vonnie Blackshear (release date: August 10, 2018) Available on iTunes By Bob Marovich Dramatic vocalist Vonnie Blackshear of Mount Rainier, Maryland, out-sings the swirl of synthesizers on this declaration of appreciation for being transformed and made stronger by God’s love. While the musicianship gives the song a quiet [...]
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Tamela Mann Takes Home Two NAACP Image® Awards
DALLAS, TX (February 28, 2022) – Grammy® Award-Winning Recording Artist Tamela Mann is celebrating wins at the 53rd NAACP Image® Awards for Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album for Overcomer and Outstanding Gospel/Christian Song for “Help Me,” featuring The Fellas. The award-winning, Billboard Gospel music charting album, Overcomer, features the single, “Help Me,” which added to Tamela’s bank of personal bests; the track was her eighth No. 1 on Billboard's Gospel Airplay chart. The public and NAACP members cast this year's award votes, and industry and fans showed their support of Tamela by honoring her with these prestigious awards. “I am so thankful [...]
Apostle James Alston & Fellowship – The Movement
Apostle James Alston & Fellowship The Movement Independent (release date: August 10, 2013) By Bob Marovich Wooden church songs about faith, hope, and gratitude are at the heart of The Movement, the debut release by Portsmouth, Virginia's Apostle James Alston & Fellowship. Although the name of the group suggests a [...]
“Changed Me” – Vonnie Blackshear
“Changed Me” Vonnie Blackshear (release date: August 10, 2018) Available on iTunes By Bob Marovich Dramatic vocalist Vonnie Blackshear of Mount Rainier, Maryland, out-sings the swirl of synthesizers on this declaration of appreciation for being transformed and made stronger by God’s love. While the musicianship gives the song a quiet [...]
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The Anointed Pace SistersAccess GrantedTyscot Records 2009www.tyscot.comTake the cherubic close harmonies of the Famous Ward Singers in their prime, add the muscular evangelistic hard-singing of the Famous Davis Sisters, throw [...]
“Won’t It Be Wonderful”James Hall presents Voices of CitadelMusicblend Records 2009www.myspace.com/voicesofcitadelFrom Brooklyn’s Citadel of Praise & Worship, where Dr. Kevin Bond is Pastor, Professor James Hall’s Voices of Citadel give [...]
Paul T.The Grace of GodIndependent Releasewww.paultmusic.netSinger-songwriter Paul Tawonezvi, aka Paul T., has released several albums in his native Zimbabwe during the past seventeen years, with two CDs in particular making [...]
By Bob Marovich, The Black Gospel BlogMelba Moore is known internationally for her chart-topping hits of the 1970s and 1980s, and for her work on stage and screen: the big [...]
“Just Can’t Tell It All”James Jackson & Atlanta PraiseFrom the International Sound Music Entertainment CD Thank You (2009)www.myspace.com/atlantapraiseDerrick Stevenson and Puretonez Productions are the wind behind the sails of gospel [...]
From a press release:October 12, 2009 - Chicago native Aaron Sledge, called the "Hottest Urban Inspirational Artist," will release his self-titled album, Aaron Sledge, on October 20, 2009.This will be [...]
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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.
