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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 →



Dove Award Winning TENTH AVENUE NORTH Announces “What You Want” Tour featuring Hawk Nelson

Written By: Kris Patrick on Monday, August 1st, 2016
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[What You Want Tour Flyer]

Multiple Dove award-winning band Tenth Avenue North announces the “What You Want” tour with special guests Hawk Nelson and Dan Bremnes. The 15-city tour will kick off on October 6 in Lenoir, NC and conclude on November 5 in Farmington, MO. This tour will be the initial run supporting the band’s forthcoming album, Followers, set to release October 14. 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 →



Jordan Feliz Garners Second #1 Single with “Never Too Far Gone”

Written By: Kris Patrick on Thursday, July 28th, 2016
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[Single Cover]

One of the fastest rising singer/songwriters in the Christian music industry, Jordan Feliz achieved his second No. 1 single with “Never Too Far Gone.” The song reached the top of Billboard’s Hot AC/CHR chart, and is rapidly climbing the trade publication’s other prestigious charts, National Christian Audience (No. 9), AC Indicator (No. 4) and AC Monitored (No. 11). Feliz co-wrote the single after becoming a father for the first time, which he explained in a recent interview with WAY-FM in Nashville, TN below. Continue reading →



The Afters’ Announce Fifth Studio Album “Live On Forever” – Release Single Battles

Written By: Kris Patrick on Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
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the-afters---live-on-foreverThe Afters have been busy in the studio, preparing for the September 9 release of their fifth studio album Live On Forever, which is available for preorder now on iTunes and Amazon Music. Upon pre-ordering, fans will instantly unlock the album’s title track, which hit the top 5 on the Billboard Christian Hot AC radio chart and top 10 on the Billboard National Christian Audience chart, along with the band’s new single “Battles,” which recently released to radio. Over 30 stations are on the song in its first week, including, SiriusXM, KTIS in Minneapolis, KGBI in Omaha, WCSG Grand Rapids and more. Continue reading →



Maurette Brown Clark Fulfills Dream by Becoming New Radio Host of Praise 103.9

Written By: Kris Patrick on Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
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[Maurette Brown Clark new radio host of 103.9]

Stellar Award winner and Dove-nominated gospel artist Maurette Brown Clark will be the new host of middays on Praise 103.9 radio. “The Sound of Praise with Maurette Brown Clark” will debut Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. She will be broadcasting live in both Philadelphia and Baltimore, alternating locales for shows. Continue reading →