Kirk Franklin

JGM Pick of the Week: March 20, 2017

2017-03-21T01:33:33-05:00March 21st, 2017|

“Continuous Praise (Over and Over)” Zion’s Joy! Damascus Road Recording (release date: January 14, 2017) www.zionsjoy.com On “Continuous Praise (Over and Over),” Zion’s Joy!, an eleven-member multicultural gospel group from Indianapolis, evokes Kirk Franklin’s ensembles with its staccato vocals, musical swagger, ear candy hooks, and professional production. It’s a praise [...]

Franklin, Scott Among Winners at 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards

2017-02-13T19:34:21-06:00February 13th, 2017|

Here's the rundown on Gospel Music / Christian Contemporary Music winners this weekend at the 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards: Best Gospel Performance/Song: "God Provides" - Tamela Mann (Kirk Franklin, songwriter) Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song: "Thy Will" - Hilary Scott & the Scott Family (Bernie Herms, Hillary Scott, and Emily [...]

Various Artists: WOW GOSPEL 2017

2017-01-28T05:39:50-06:00January 28th, 2017|

Various Artists WOW GOSPEL 2017 RCA Inspiration (release date: January 27, 2017) www.rcainspiration.com By Bob Marovich In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the annual WOW GOSPEL collection was my personal tutor for learning about the gospel scene. Back in those days, I was focused exclusively on vintage gospel music, [...]

Kirk Franklin Scores Another “Victory” at Soul Train Awards

2016-11-29T20:06:47-06:00November 29th, 2016|

Dallas, TX (November 29, 2016) – Gospel mega-star Kirk Franklin celebrated a win in the category of Best Gospel/Inspirational Song for his #1 hit “123 Victory” at this year’s Soul Train Awards, which recently aired on BET and CENTRIC. Marking his sixth Soul Train Award win, “123 Victory” is Franklin’s [...]

Australian Choir Debuts Journal of Gospel Music in Print Form

2016-11-11T03:55:07-06:00November 11th, 2016|

Many thanks to Mrs. Jade-Lori Crompton Haggis  and the Joyful Noise Choir, Inc. of Western Australia for converting some of the Journal of Gospel Music's most popular artist interviews of the past several years into a stunning print souvenir magazine. This combined magazine and program will be available for attendees [...]

Grammy® Award Nominated Artist Tamela Mann Drops New Album “One Way” Friday, September 9

2016-10-04T20:32:31-05:00September 9th, 2016|

Click on the image above to purchase One Way. Sponsored Post: DALLAS (September 8, 2016) – Grammy® Award Nominated, NAACP Image Award Winning Artist and Billboard Chart-Topping Singer TAMELA MANN releases her highly-anticipated new album ONE WAY Friday, September 9 on her Tillymann Music label through RED Distribution. One Way [...]

Entertainment Industry Veterans Secure Major Label Distribution Deal

2016-08-19T01:12:36-05:00August 19th, 2016|

August 18, 2016 – Nashville, TN – Michelle Duffie and her brothers, twins Kelvis (Clyde) and Kendall, have been mainstays in the faith-based entertainment industry for more than two decades. Collectively, the dynamic sibling trio boasts superior experience and accomplishments in management, marketing, radio promotions, A&R, and music production. In 2006, after [...]

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