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Motown Gospel Signs South African Artist HLE in First-Ever Direct Global Deal

2022-02-18T03:16:08-06:00February 18th, 2022|

(NASHVILLE, TN) - February 17, 2022 - Motown Gospel, a division of Capitol CMG/Capitol/Universal Music Group, announces the signing of South African singer, songwriter, and television personality HLE to an exclusive recording agreement. The partnership is the first of its kind, representing the only direct signing of a global artist [...]

Motown Gospel Partners with Karew Records in Signing Karen Clark Sheard

2022-02-11T02:16:06-06:00February 11th, 2022|

(Nashville, TN) - February 10, 2022 - Globally-acclaimed label Motown Gospel (a division of Capitol CMG/Capitol and Universal Music Group) is honored to announce the signing of legendary 4-time GRAMMY-winning singer, musician, songwriter, entrepreneur, and First Lady of COGIC (Church of God in Christ) Karen Clark Sheard, in partnership with [...]

Bill Hearn, Christian/Gospel Music Executive, Dead at 58

2017-12-12T23:37:30-06:00December 12th, 2017|

NASHVILLE, December 11, 2017—William Ray “Bill” Hearn, a highly admired and revered music industry executive who led the Nashville-based market-leading Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) as its Chairman & CEO, passed away yesterday at age 58 in Nashville, Tennessee. Hearn successfully combined an unwavering vision, a commitment to excellence, and [...]

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