The family of gospel music’s quartet king, Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, have announced a musical tribute and homegoing (funeral) service for the dynamic singer who died suddenly on September 30th at his home in the Atlanta, GA area. He was 50 years old. Over the last two decades, the Brooklyn, NY native was known for gospel radio hits such as “Be Right,” …
Home / Artists / ZAK WILLIAMS & 1AKORD Release New Single “Jesus I’ll Never Forget” Ft Lowell Pye Zak Williams and 1Akord are the Philadelphia-based choir with bounce. They are an anointed ensemble of singers and musicians who have released another hit song. Zak & 1A recorded live and collaborated with Stellar Award-winning vocalist Lowell Pye on their new single “Jesus I’ll …
The 7th Annual Avidity Awards is coming to Memphis, Tennessee, October 13-15, 2022, at the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts and Education. Social media influencers Aldren McClullar of “The Aldren Brand” and Marquis Jelks of “Church Stuff” are on tap to host one of the biggest nights in Gospel music, celebrating the accomplishments of independent artists and record labels. Derrick Huggins, Founder and CEO of The Elite Gospel Music …
Founded by Dr. Jeff Robinson in 1999, The Institute for Ministry, Arts & Cultivation (I.M.A.C.) is a faith-based institution that provides a platform for spiritual, artistic, and personal development through education, exhibition, and inspiration. Over the past twenty-three years, I.M.A.C.has become a trusted and leading education and promotional resource for faith-based organizations, creatives, ministries, and artists. After being on hiatus for over five years, I.M.A.C. returns …
One of the current kings of gospel quartet music, Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, has died suddenly at the age of 50. Johnson was found dead in his Atlanta, GA home this morning. An autopsy is scheduled. Johnson was known for big gospel radio hits such as “Let Go and Let God Have His Way,” “Be Right,” and “Hide Behind the Mountain.” …
Chart-topping recording star, actress and entrepreneur Kierra Sheard Kelly, releases her new single and music video for “Miracles” feat. Pastor Mike Jr. (Karew Entertainment/RCA Inspiration). Available now, “Miracles” is the first single from her upcoming album set to release in 2023. Her new album will mark Kierra’s seventh studio album, following KIERRA-Deluxe, which featured the two #1 Billboard Gospel Airplay hit singles “Something Has …
Today, TRIBL Records in partnership with JamesTown Music announce the new album BELIEVE AGAIN, from GRAMMY-nominated, multiple Stellar Award winner, Billboard Music Award-winning, and Top Gospel Artist, JJ Hairston. Hairston returns to the top of Billboard’s Gospel charts after being named one of the Top Gospel Artists of the Decade, with his current single, “Thankful.” JJ is reminding people how awesome God is with his new album BELIEVE …
Motown Gospel (a division of Capitol CMG/Capitol and Universal Music Group) celebrates the release of, Love, Evvie McKinney, the highly anticipated full-length album from, “The Four: Battle for Stardom on FOX,” season one winner, Evvie McKinney. McKinney’s debut album Love, Evvie McKinney, is available for purchase here. Additionally, the spectacular visual for her buzzworthy song, “Church” is available for viewing. McKinney’s 2020 debut single, “Bring the …
Generation Z’s favorite gospel singer, Zacardi Cortez, has dropped his third album and he aims for it to touch every generation. “There’s something for everyone,” he says. Imprint (Live in Memphis) (ZetRoc / Black Smoke Music Worldwide) is the Houston native’s most poignant, personal project yet and the first for his own ZetRoc label. “This record is all of who I am, in …
James Grear and Company express their heartfelt gratitude in their new single I Wanna Say Thank You featuring Maurette Brown Clark. The song, composed by Pharis Evans, Jr. marks the group’s return to the recording scene after a six year hiatus and has been warmly embraced by audiences entering the top 50 at radio this week. “If we learned nothing …