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Grammy Nominated Group VIRTUE Back After 8 Year Hiatus

Written By: Kris Patrick on Tuesday, September 9th, 2014
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VirtueDove award winning, Grammy-nominated veteran Urban Contemporary Gospel female trio VIRTUE returns with new look and music after an eight year recording hiatus. Comprised of sisters Ebony Holland, Karima Kibble, and Heather Martin – the dynamic trio will release their long-awaited first single “You Deserve” written and produced by Grammy® Award winner Fred Jerkins (Beyoncé , Destiny’s Child, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson) and Grammy® -nominated Alvin Garrett (Joe, Deitrick Haddon, Ruben Studdard) to gospel radio in September 2014. The trio is slated to release their full length album in 2015 on their new record label home Mixed Bag Entertainment (founded by Christian Hip Hop artist Da Truth). Continue reading →



Things Get Greater for MERCYME As Single “Greater” Rises to #1

Written By: Kris Patrick on Monday, September 8th, 2014
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Mercy-Me-Welcome_To_the_NewFor GRAMMY® nominees and American Music Award winners MercyMe, things just keep getting “Greater,” the second single from the 6.5 million+ selling band’s latest project, Welcome to the New. Peaking at No. 1 on both iTunes Christian sales and SoundScan chart as well as hitting the Top 5 on Christian radio, “Greater” has also garnered 100% of the Billboard Christian AC radio panel spinning the song. Continue reading →



The War on Christians in Sudan Continues as Government Seizes 500 Member Church Building

Written By: Kris Patrick on Friday, September 5th, 2014
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sudan-christian-jpgThe war on Christians in Sudan continues, as the government makes any excuse to eradicate them from gathering for worship.  The building that is home to a 500-member Sudanese congregation has been absconded by government security agents. Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) padlocked and shuttered the Sudan Pentecostal Church (SPC) church building in Khartoum Aug. 24, reports Morning Star News. Continue reading →



Kirk Franklin’s THE WALLS GROUP Debuts New Album ‘Fast Forward’ #1 On iTUNES

Written By: Kris Patrick on Thursday, September 4th, 2014
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The_Walls_Group_2014FAST FORWARD the highly anticipated new album from The Walls Group locks the #1 spot on the iTunes Christian/Gospel chart. Executive produced by multi-platinum gospel star Kirk Franklin, FAST FORWARD features 10 tracks of modern, up-beat and progressive music with strong gospel influences. FAST FORWARD is available everywhere music is sold. Continue reading →



Former Downhere Frontman Marc Martel To Release Solo Project “Impersonator”

Written By: Kris Patrick on Thursday, September 4th, 2014
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marc-martel-preorderFormer Downhere vocalist/frontman Marc Martel — who has followed his time in the band touring in a Queen cover band as The Queen Extravaganza — has finished a new solo album, aptly titled Impersonator, set to release September 30th. He announced pre-orders on iTunes today via his Instagram feed, revealing the artist name for this project is simply “Martel.” Marc will also be in the UK this month as part of the Queen Extravaganza UK Tour. Continue reading →



THE 45th ANNUAL GMA DOVE AWARDS ANNOUNCE MORE PERFORMERS AND PRESENTERS

Written By: Kris Patrick on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
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45thGMADovesThe Gospel Music Association (GMA) announces more presenters and performers to appear at the 45th Annual GMA Doves Awards (www.doveawards.com). Current nominees set to appear are for King & Country, 1 Girl Nation, Ellie Holcomb, Tedashii, David and Tamela Mann, Al and Lisa Robertson of Duck Dynasty and Sandi Patty. The Dove Awards will take place on Tuesday, October 7 at Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn.; set to air on the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) on October 12, 2014. For Dove updates and breaking news, please visit the Gospel Music Association’s social networks. Continue reading →



[TRAGIC] Weeks After Bishop Al Hobbs Dies, Police Say Gun-Fire Killed Son Alex Hobbs

Written By: Kris Patrick on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
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Alex_HobbsAl_Hobbs_PictureIt was less than a month ago, when the Gospel Community was informed about the death of Al “The Bishop” Hobbs (pictured in Purple Suit), Chairman of the Gospel Announcers Guild, and Vice Chair at large of the Gospel Music Workshop of America. It has now been just over two weeks since his homegoing. On last Thursday night (August 28th), tragic news continued to come forward about the Hobbs family. Continue reading →