‘Gospel Music’ Archives
“Rejoice And Shout” Explores The Gospel Roots
The new movie “Rejoice and Shout” takes viewers back through the history of one of African-American culture’s most influential musical traditions. “Rejoice and Shout,” traces the development of the gospel music into today’s blues, [Read More]
Nominees Announced for BET Awards
BET has announced the nominees for the 2011 BET Awards. In the “Best Gospel” category, the nominees include Byron Cage, Deitrick Haddon,Mary Mary, Karen Clark Sheard, and BeBe & CeCe Winans. This year’s event is hosted by comedian Kevin Hart and [Read More]
The Word Network and Juanita Bynum Enterprises Announces a Partnership
The Word Network, the largest African American religious network in the U.S. and world, has just been finalized a partnership deal with Juanita Bynum Enterprises. As the new Director of Special Programming, Dr. Juanita Bynum will be on The Word Network Monday through Friday [Read More]
Newcomer Preashea Hilliard Debuts #4 on Billboard Gospel Albums Chart “FRESH FIRE” Radio Smash Blazes to Top 20
Kerry Douglas, the man who discovered and introduced the world to James Fortune & Fiya, and Earnest Pugh ,has found another artist who is shakeing things in gospel music. Preashea Hilliard’s first SoundEFX/Black Smoke Worldwide CD “Live It Out Loud” [Read More]
SYNDICATED RADIO HOST AND RECORDING ARTIST LONNIE HUNTER IS BACK New Single Is #15 On Billboard Hot Gospel Songs Chart
Billboard magazine’s 2010 #1 indie gospel label CEO Kerry Douglas welcomes veteran recording artist Lonnie Hunter into his Blacksmoke Music Worldwide family that includes catalogue music by chart-topping gospel artists such as James Fortune & FIYA, Keith Wonderboy [Read More]
RISING PRAISE AND WORSHIP STAR PREASHEA HILLIARD HITS BILLBOARD TOP 20 WITH “FRESH FIRE”
Kerry Douglas, the man who discovered and took James Fortune & FIYA and Earnest Pugh to #1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart has found another artist who is destined to shake up both the Contemporary Christian and Gospel music industries. The youngest daughter of [Read More]
Gospel Music’s #1 Independent Label CEO KERRY DOUGLAS Is Bringing His New Deal Entertainment University To Donnie McClurkin’s Perfecting Music Conference
Saturday, April 30, 2011 At The Harvest Center In Charlotte, NC Blacksmoke Music Worldwide Inc.’s CEO, Kerry Douglas, Sr., recently announced the formation of The New Deal Entertainment University which is both an online curriculum and a traveling classroom. The purpose [Read More]
Norfolk Virginia Hosts Gospel Music Workshop of America Board Meeting
Gospel enthusiasts from across the nation are gathered in Norfolk, Virginia this week for the annual planning session for the upcoming Gospel Music Workshop this summer in Tampa, Florida. Out of the conference’s 40+ years, this is the first time Norfolk hosted the [Read More]
“Yochi” A Song Dedicated to Japan’s Survivors
Words BFR & Lillie Cain, Music BFR ©2007 Nihongo Voiceover & Translation Kyoko Baker Yochi ©2008 (v/o) Iesu Kirisuto musuko no kami sukui nushi no sekai At the cross, at the cross all my sins were washed away. As I [Read More]
Register to be a Part of the 2011 Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound Gospel Celebration
Powerful Community Program Returning to Delight Gospel Fans BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Registration is now open for the 2011 Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound Gospel Celebration, the country’s most prestigious gospel music experience. [Read More]
