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Gospel Hip Hop Artist Lecrae To Perform at Rock the Bells This Fall

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Gospel Hip Hop Artist Lecrae To Perform at Rock the Bells This Fall

There’s no difference in what Lecrae performs than any other regular rapper out there. He dresses like them. He raps like them. He may have some faint gestures or undertone words about God but anyone who loves rap music will love Lecrae. We don’t see him as a Christian music artists so being a part of the Rock the Bells Tour this year, is just fitting for him.

Lecrae is scheduled to perform at this year’s Rock the Bells hip-hop festival that will also feature veteran acts such as the Wu-Tang Clan and Rakim.

Gospel’s Karen Clark Sheard Hosts ‘A Celebration of Women’ International Summit on Sept 18

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Gospel’s Karen Clark Sheard Hosts ‘A Celebration of Women’ International Summit on Sept 18

Gospel Artist Karen Clark Sheard will host an international summit for women who serve in various leadership roles in the church.

Karen Clark Sheard Presents: Ladies 1st “A Celebration of Women” Inaugural Annual International Summit will be held September 18-21, 2013, in Virginia Beach, VA. The summit will bring together women of God who are pastors, co-pastors, ministers, wives, widows and adjutants from all denominations for three days of sharing, healing and breakthrough in a relaxing environment outside of the traditional church landscape.

Gospel News: Donald Lawrence’s 20th Anniversary Live Recording on June 18

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Gospel News: Donald Lawrence’s 20th Anniversary Live Recording on June 18

This news update is from Donald Lawrence’s Facebook page:

Donald Lawrence’s 20th Anniversary Live Recording ~
6.18.2013 ~ 7pm ~ Living Word Christian Center ~ Chicago, IL. ~ FREE!!!!!

Coko, Lalah (Hathaway) , Faith (Evans) , Hezekiah Walker, Ted & Sheri, Karen (Clark Sheard), Kierra (Sheard) , Kelly (Price), DTP Artist Rudy Currence, and Platinum Christian artist, Natalie Grant…ALL my special guests!!!

Gospel Artist Come Together for Faith Against Cancer Awareness Concert on June 8

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 Gospel Artist Come Together for Faith Against Cancer Awareness Concert on June 8

This is a great event to attend. it’s a good thing for our community to raise awareness against cancer.

Excerpts from their recent press release is provided below:

Gospel’s Anointed Pace Sisters Go Secular Gospel with Producer Teddy Riley [VIDEO]

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Gospel’s Anointed Pace Sisters to Appear on ‘”Iyanla’s Fix My Life” [VIDEO]

Wow! It never, ever, ever surprises us that more and more gospel artists are abandoning they soulful and gospel trends for the secular sounds of the world. We were never fans of The Anointed Pace Sisters but we had a feeling they would do more in the future and here is the future before our eyes. While they are now looking to get ‘big’ with Teddy Riley, we wonder how their fans will feel?

Gospel’s Anointed Pace Sisters Go to ‘Iyanla’s Fix My Life’ to Face Family Secrets and Obesity [VIDEO]

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Gospel’s Anointed Pace Sisters Go to Iyanla’s Fix My Life to Face Family Obesity [VIDEO]

We are sorry but we have to say this: Does this family just want attention? We are not trying to undermine the issue they want to face. Oprah’s OWN network is gearing up to air a new episode of ‘Iyanla’s Fix My Life’ and it will feature gospel music longtime family sister singing group, The Anointed Pace Sisters on May 18th.

Funeral Services Held for Florida Mass Choir’s Founder Rev. Arthur T. Jones

Funeral Services Held for Florida Mass Choir’s Founder Rev. Arthur T. Jones

Last week, there were more than 2,000 people who attended the funeral of the Rev. Arthur T. Jones.

The memorial services included small orchestra and drums and a gospel choir more than 100 voices strong to celebrate his life.

Reports say Jones, 65, died May 4 from complications from multiple myeloma, a type of cancer. His wife of 43 years, Doris Jones, four children and a large church are left behind.

The MMRF, Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation:

Bishop Noel Jones, Bishop Clarence McClendon, Etc. Featured in ‘Pastors of L.A.’ Reality Show

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Bishop Noel Jones, Bishop Clarence McClendon, Etc. Featured in ‘Pastors of L.A.’ Reality Show

We really do not need another church reality show. This will be one everyone will probably want to see especially since its featuring all of the popular Los Angeles area mega ministers. But what is the purpose of all of these shows? Does everyone just want a reality show and be seen or do they plan on helping the flock that follows them?

Read the report below:

Beginning shortly, Oxygen Media will start filming scenes for its newest reality show, Pastors of L.A.

Gospel’s Micah Stampley Now Signed with Motown Gospel

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Gospel’s Micah Stampley Now Signed with Motown Gospel

Everyone who has the ability to sign with another label probably will.

Motown Gospel is pleased to announce the signing of celebrated artist Micah Stampley. Known for his worship-filled style and stunning vocal range, the Atlanta-based singer/songwriter came to national prominence in 2005 with the release of the critically acclaimed album The Song Book of Micah. That project, which was released on Bishop T.D. Jakes’ Dexterity Sounds/EMI Gospel label, featured the instant smash, now classic anthem “Take My Life.”

“I’m excited to be working with Ken Pennell, Larry Blackwell, and the Motown Gospel family to take my ministry and career to the next level,” Stampley says. “It’s great to be home with a new start, a new vision, a new passion, and a new sound that I’m ready to share with the world.”
Slated for release in Winter 2013, the yet-to-be-titled studio project is produced by multi-award-winning producer Asaph “Alex” Ward (Kim Burrell, Dorinda Clark-Cole), and will feature guest appearances by Gospel legends Donnie McClurkin and Karen Clark-Sheard. The album will also feature a cover of the chart-topping Chris Tomlin hit “Our God.”
-Associated Press

Gospel’s Tamela Mann Expresses Her Love for Husband David Mann [VIDEO]

Gospel’s Tamela Mann Expresses Her Love for Husband  David Mann [VIDEO]