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Author Archives: Khalif M. Townes

Khalif M. Townes is the Founder/President/CEO of The Townes Media Group, LLC (formally Urban Roundup Group, LLC.) He is also the creator of uGospel.com. Townes formed uGospel.com to provide an outlet where up to the minute information on the Faith Based Community and Gospel Music Industry can be accessed with the click of a button.

BET’s 12th Annual “CELEBRATION OF GOSPEL” Invites Viewers to “Rise Up! Renew! Rejoice!”

BET invites viewers to “Rise Up! Renew! Rejoice!” on Palm Sunday, April 1st at 8 p.m.* for the 12th annual CELEBRATION OF GOSPEL. The highly anticipated music special airs for the first time in its 12 year history during the Easter Season, further enriching the ...

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Michelle Obama’s Interview on BET’s ‘Lift Every Voice’

BET (Black Entertainment Television) welcomed first lady Michelle Obama to the network’s popular program, “Lift Every Voice,” hosted by Cory “CoCo Brother” Condrey. The hit show normally features inspirational sermons and gospel music but Sunday BET programming turned the show ...

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Upcoming Project from TAMIKA PATTON “Presence” Take A Listen!

Just a year ago, Gospel singer, Tamika Patton won a single deal with Gospel Recording Artist James Fortune at the Praise 103.9’s Inspiration & Music Conference. Fortune wrote and produced her single “More Than Faithful”. The time has come and ...

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First Lady MICHELLE OBAMA To Appear on BET’s “Lift Every Voice” Sunday, March 4, 2012

The First Lady of the United States of AmericaMichelle Obama will talk faith, fitness, family and the power of prayer on a very special episode of BET’s LIFT EVERY VOICE this Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 10 a.m.* While on tour to celebrate the second ...

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Gospel’s Next Superstar Has Arrived

“We’re breaking the hits,” says Black Smoke Media Worldwide’s CEO Kerry Douglas as he discusses his latest Top 10 radio smash, “One More Time.” The soul-stirring ballad features gospel legend, John P. Kee and Douglas’ next superstar singer, Zacardi Cortez. The single has ...

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Former Reality TV “Bad Girl” OMAROSA Ordained As Assistant Pastor

Yesterday, February 18th, 2012 Omarosa O. Manigault “Former Reality TV Bad Girl” was ordained at the historical Weller Street MissionaryBaptist Church, Los Angeles, CA. Rev. Dr. H.B. Hicks, pastor, Metropolitan Baptist Church, Washington, DC, preached the ordination sermon. Rev. K.W. Tulloss offered the charge to Omarosa. Omarosa went ...

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Veteran Worship Leader Martha Munizzi Garners Three Dove Award Nominations

Martha Munizzi is one of praise and worship’s most beloved artists and is among the genre’s most celebrated worshipers. Known for her up-tempo praise hits, she is riding high on the success of her latest project, Make It Loud!. The 12-track project, ...

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Pastor Receives $98,000 Blessing from Tyler Perry & Perry’s Movie ‘Good Deeds’ Finishes Second at Box Office

One good deed deserves another. In this case it’s a good deed from actor-director Tyler Perry that will allow Chicago’s “rooftop pastor” to end his vigil. Rev. Corey Brooks camped out for months on an abandoned motel as part of ...

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CASTING CALL: Seeking Praise Dancing Experts For New Competition Show!!!

Are you passionate about praise dancing? Do you help others to improve their praise dancing skills? Do you know all the technical aspects of praise dancing? Are you knowledgeable about different genres of praise dancing? Yah Productions and One Scribe ...

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Andraé Crouch Garners Three Dove Award Nominations For Acclaimed Release The Journey

Living legend, ANDRAÉ CROUCHreceived 3 Dove Award nominations today; which were announced at a press conference in Atlanta, GA. THE JOURNEY, the icon’s first album in over 6 years was released this summer on Riverphlo Entertainment and features 15 power-filled songs. ...

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