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Pastor Shirley Caesar was recognized with a living legend award this month at the “Black Girls Rock!” celebration. Other honorees include Angela Davis, Taraji P. Henson and Tatyana Ali. Tune in to BET on November 6th to see Pastor Caesar’s full performance and award acceptance. And find more details about “Black Girls Rock!” at 1-800-Gospel.com. […]
Susan L. Taylor is an American editor, writer, and journalist. She served as editor-in-chief of Essence Magazine from 1981 through 2000. In 1994, American Libraries referred to Taylor as “the most influential black woman in journalism today”. NAMIC, the national association for multi-ethnicity in communication, celebrated a milestone this year as it held its 25th […]
Over 200,000 people have seen this young man blow this song away. Watch and be amazed. Jotta, performed in a children’s music festival by “Raul Gil”. The program is very similar as “America’s Got Talent.”. Make sure to watch and share: New Gospel Artist Pick: Angélla Christie and Brian Courtney Wilson “So Proud” [LYRIC VIDEO]
One of our favorite artists of today, Janelle Monae, is set to perform at the 18th Annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert. And as if that wasn’t good enough soulful songtress Jill Scott will be performing as well with several other international musicians. The concert will take place on December 11th in Oslo, Norway. This concert […]
Are we over Jennifer Hudson’s weight loss yet? I kinda am and I’m kinda not. The “Feeling Good” jingle for her Weight Watchers ads gets stuck in my head whenever I hear it, which is about 237 times on a given Saturday at home watching a TV marathon — but I don’t mind it. When […]
According to a new report, churches are spending more on themselves than on the needs of the community the Church serves. In a report by The Christian Post titled “The State of Church Giving Through 2009,” they found that funds used for giving outside the church including giving to charities and seminary training, hit a new […]
American Airlines is adding two new ingredients – Chef Richard Sandoval and Chef Marcus Samuelsson – to its inflight dining program as part of the airline’s ongoing effort to enhance and differentiate the on-board travel experience. On Oct. 1, American will begin offering signature menu items designed by Chef Sandoval onboard flights between the U.S. […]
Dwight Howard, star of the NBA’s Orlando Magic, recently opened up to Esquire magazine about fatherhood, a topic he has often refused to publicly speak on. Howard has a child with Royce Reed, who has been part of VH1′s “Basketball Wives” since the series started. The two have gone through a public custody battle over their young […]
Multi-Grammy award winning gospel act BeBe and CeCe Winans‘ celebrated career will be honored with the 2,452nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, October 20. They began singing professionally in 1982 as members of the PTL Singers. Known for their contemporary R&B style the Detroit natives are a bright reflection of the Winans gospel […]
Here is the new remix video of Kirk Franklin‘s “I Smile” featuring Steve Harvey and other surprise guest. In this video, Kirk also announces his 2011 Fearless Tour. Make sure you get those tickets! Most Views OPINION: Can Black Women Find Their Soulmate At A Black Church? Nigerian Pastor Sarah Omakwu Takes America By Storm […]
Sounds of Blackness has been bringing hope and inspiration to people through its music globally for the past four decades.
“We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the […]