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Relative Unknown Jovonta Patton Talks About Surprise #1 Billboard Debut

Written By: Kris Patrick on Monday, August 1st, 2016
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[Jovonta Patton debuts at #1 with “Finally Living”]

Singer/songwriter Jovonta Patton makes his national debut this week as his third album “Finally Living” (Jovonta Patton Ministries) trailblazers its way onto three coveted Billboard Magazine charts – without the assistance of radio airplay and no established sales history for the artist – for the week ending August 6th. The project opens at No. 1 on the Billboard Gospel Albums sales chart, No. 12 on the Billboard Christian & Gospel Albums sales chart and No. 21 on the Billboard Independent Albums sales chart. Continue reading →



This Week’s Billboard Top 10 Gospel CDs: Newcomer Jovonta Patton Shocks in #1 Debut, Need To Breathe CCM’s #1

Written By: Kris Patrick on Monday, August 1st, 2016
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billboardThis week on the Billboard Gospel charts we have quite a surprise at the top as Minneapolis, Minnesota native Jovonta Patton takes #1 with “Finally Living.” The singer credits social media sales and selling out of his trunk at church services for the stunning sales debut. Continue reading →



James Fortune Contemplated Suicide After Guilty Plea; Chooses to Testify and Keep Performing

Written By: Kris Patrick on Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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[James Fortune at the 2016 Gospel Music Workshop of America]

For Houstonian and Gospel star James Fortune, success did not come quick or easy. Blessed with the ability to minister and not sing, Fortune only had few options as he walked the halls of numerous conventions in the 90’s trying to get noticed. Continue reading →



Tyler Perry’s New TV Series “Too Close to Home” to Air on TLC

Written By: Kris Patrick on Thursday, July 28th, 2016
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[Tyler Perry drama ‘Too Close to Home’ to air on TLC]

Tyler Perry’s TOO CLOSE TO HOME debuts on Monday, August 22 at 9pm ET/PT with a two-hour premiere. An 8-part drama, TOO CLOSE TO HOME, tells the story of a young woman from a modest upbringing who discovers she may have a bright future in Washington D.C.’s fast-paced political scene. When Anna (Danielle Savre) leaves her trailer park home in Alabama in a cloud of dust, she cuts all ties with her family and buries every element of her checkered past. Continue reading →



This Week’s Billboard Top 10 Gospel CDs: William Murphy and Silent Planet #1

Written By: Kris Patrick on Monday, July 18th, 2016
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Billboard LogoThis week on the Billboard Gospel charts we have William Murphy on top for a second straight week with his album “Demonstrate.” Wow Gospel 2016 continues at #2, and Shirley Caesar comes in at #3 with “Fill This House.” Rising gospel artist Nate Bean & 4Given debuts their first album at #14. Continue reading →



Grammy-Winning Producer Trent Phillips Presents THE COLLECTIVE “A Gathering of Creative Musical Minds” in Atlanta, Georgia

Written By: Kris Patrick on Thursday, July 14th, 2016
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[Trent Phillips Presents ‘The Collective’ Conference]

Grammy Award-Winning music producer Trent Phillips presents conference to inspire musicians, songwriters, producers, singers and other creative individuals within the musical arts and entertainment industries. Continue reading →



Talk Show THE PREACHERS Premieres on FOX This Week, Features Guest Sherri Shepherd

Written By: Kris Patrick on Tuesday, July 12th, 2016
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[Sherri Shepherd with THE PREACHERS]

New daytime television talk show The Preachers, which debuted yesterday for a three-week preview on select FOX Television Stations, announces its initial lineup of dynamic and inspiring guests that will appear during the show’s first week, beginning today, Monday, July 11. Continue reading →