New record label Motown Gospel launches, signs CeCe Winans as first artist

Cece Winans

A potent new record label has been christened with a legendary Detroit name. Motown Gospel, launched today following the recent merger of Universal Music and EMI, is poised to be an instant force on the gospel scene — and a sign of the genre’s growing mainstream clout. Detroit native and veteran star CeCe Winans is [...]

The Sheards premieres on BET Sunday, April 7 at 10P/9C

The Sheards

The Sheards is a weekly docu-drama following the lives of the Sheard family as they navigate family, friends, and faith in a modern world. Faith. Music. Sex. Family. Love. Relationships. Choices. These are all issues teens and young adults face. But when you’re a pastor’s kid and live in a world where drinking, sex and drugs [...]

BET Adds New Gospel/Insprational Programs to Roster, Including Shows With T.D. Jakes and The Sheard Family

BET (Black Entertainment Television)

BET is in the process of doing a complete 360 in regard to some of the programming that was featured on the Viacom owned network a few years ago. In the upcoming year, the network is reportedly producing a few inspirational/uplifting shows. This may come as a surprise to some since the shows receiving the [...]

J. Moss Scores 3rd Consecutive #1 Debut with New Album, “V4… The Other Side”

J Moss - V4... The Other Side

J Moss’ 4th CD proves the nimble singer is only getting better with time as V4…THE OTHER SIDE debuts #1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums Chart. The CD hit #36 on the Billboard Top-200 – making the disc the highest debut on that chart for the celebrated singer/songwriter. h guest appearances by James Fortune, Kierra [...]

New Music Preview: Created4This by Vashawn Mitchell

VaShawn Mitchell - Turning Around For Me

  VaShawn Mitchell kicked off 2012 by bringing home six (yes 6) Stellar Awards! He followed this recognition by recording his next album “Created 4 This” in his own hometown of Harvey, IL on April 30th, 2012. Back in his hometown, they also named a street after him — “VaShawn Mitchell Boulevard“! The project contains cameo appearances [...]

Interview: Kierra Sheard (2006)

Kierra Sheard - 2006

It’s a remarkable achievement for an artist to have his or her first two albums debut at #1 on the Billboard Gospel charts.  Then, when you consider that the individual is also the youngest artist to ever achieve this milestone, it’s easy to conclude that we’re referring to someone very special. This is the story [...]





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