Previously Announced Celebrity Participants for Bishop T.D. Jakes’ Three-Day Festival Include Oprah Winfrey, Cedric The Entertainer, Mary Mary, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, Niecy Nash, Holly Robinson Peete, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Ray Chew, Kim Burrell and More
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MegaFest, the three-day family festival hosted by Bishop T.D. Jakes, announced star-studded additions to its inspirational entertainment line-up featuring top celebrities from music, film, television, comedy and sports. Continue reading
PATH just got the exclusive new single from 2012 Sunday Best winner Joshua Rogers. 
Geo Bivins, general manager, RCA Inspiration, has announced that singer Tashawna “She’nice” Johnson has officially joined the RCA Inspiration roster. A music industry baby with roots in R&B, Johnson’s commitment to creating music that promotes the kingdom of God led her to RCA Inspiration. 
Marica Chisolm is a woman of varied talents and interests. Many know her as a gifted worship leader, but few know that she is also passionate about community activism. This Friday, Marica will join forces with other Atlanta gospel artists for the ‘Diabetes You Lose’ event. 
David Glenn’s latest album, “Relentless” (Evident Music), was released on June 25th, and quickly climbed to #23 on the iTunes Christian and Gospel Albums Chart. Produced by Scotty Wilbanks (Third Day, Newsong, Decemberadio), Glenn’s first nationally marketed release is now available at iTunes, Amazon and wherever digital music is sold. 
The criminal trial for two men who were arrested for reading the Bible aloud outside of a California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office began on Monday. 
GRAMMY® winner and multi-platinum recording artist Chris Tomlin is celebrating the RIAA Gold certifications for his 2010 album And If Our God Is For Us… and his 2009 Christmas album Glory In The Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship. And If Our God Is For Us… was awarded a GRAMMY Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album in 2012 and Glory In The Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship peaked at No. 1 on Billboard’s Holiday albums chart. 
Billboard’s #1 independent gospel CEO Kerry Douglas (the radio promoter who put James Fortune & FIYA and Earnest Pugh on the musical map), has a hot one on his hands. “This is the best gospel mix yet,” he says of the 15-track “Kerry Douglas Presents Gospel Mix VI” (Worldwide Music, Inc./RED Distribution) CD that goes on sale for online pre-orders August 13th before its official digital release on August 20th. 
Over 2,000 African American journalists from news outlets around the country gathered in Orlando last week for the annual convention of the National Association of Black Journalists. 
As Ashmont Hill’s THE MAZE has already lined up to be one of the most anticipated Contemporary Christian music offerings, the dynamic four member family act continue to shine light on the path to the group’s August 20th digital release by unveiling a new music video for its title track. 