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Melvin Williams Mourns The Loss Of His Daughter, Funeral Arrangements Announced


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[Melvin Williams with daughter LaTonya Williams Pittman]

The Williams family regrets to announce the passing of LaTonya Williams Pittman, daughter of Melvin Williams (The Williams Brothers) of Smithdale, MS. She passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 29 at the young age of 35 years old at their home. Ms. Pittman was a licensed cosmetologist, an advocate for the Sickle Cell disease and loved to sing as well as write music. Continue reading



This Week’s Billboard Top 10 Gospel CDs: Lecrae Debuts Mixtape at #1, Jesus Culture #2


billboardThis week on the Billboard Gospel charts Kirk Franklin continues to reign coming in at #1 with “Losing My Religion.” Tasha Cobbs moves up a spot to #2 with her sophomore album “One Place LIVE” and Anthony Brown & Group Therapy comes in at #3. New in the top 10 is Gospel mainstay Deon Kipping who debuts first week sales of his album “Place Called Victory” at #10. Continue reading



OPRAH WINFREY RETURNS TO SCRIPTED TELEVISION WITH CHURCH-CENTERED DRAMA “GREENLEAF”


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[Grace Greenleaf (Merle Dandridge) and her father Bishop James Greenleaf (Keith David)
Photo by Eli Ade; Courtesy of OWN]

The new original series “Greenleaf,” featuring Oprah Winfrey’s first recurring scripted television role in two decades, will launch with a two-night premiere on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on Tuesday, May 24 at 10 p.m. ET/PT and Wednesday, May 25 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The megachurch drama from Emmy nominated writer/producer Craig Wright (“Lost,” “Six Feet Under”) and Lionsgate Television will regularly air on Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the remainder of its 13-episode first season. Continue reading



BET Founder Robert L. Johnson Addresses Lack of Diversity Among the 2016 Oscar Nominees


robert_l_johnsonWritten By: Robert L. Johnson

As the Chairman of RLJ Entertainment and Founder of Black Entertainment Television, I offer my recommendations as to how the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Academy might increase the pool of diversity for Oscar nominations. The most important thing is that creativity or quality of performance should never be judged on color or ethnicity. I firmly believe that quality entertainment should be colorblind; however, here are some ideas that should be considered by the Academy to increase diversity of choices in Oscar nominations: Continue reading



Lecrae Releases FREE Mixtape “Church Clothes 3,” Listen Here!


lecrae-church-clothes-3Grammy award winning hip-hop artist Lecrae releases Church Clothes 3, the highly-anticipated third installment from his celebrated mixtape series. Starting today, Church Clothes 3 is available via Reach Records for digital purchase and streaming across all DSPs including iTunes. Fans can also purchase a copy at DTLR stores, the lifestyle retailer exclusively carrying the physical release. Continue reading