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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.

Trin-i-tee 5:7 New Single (Over and Over) And Tour with New Album

Stellar Award winning , Trin-i-tee 5:7, prepares to release their 7th album, “Angel and Chanelle” on May 31 and their first hit single “Over and Over” debuted at #10 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Song Chart. This past week, Trin-i-tee 5:7’s new ...

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VOICES OF DESTINY: Winners of 2010 How Sweet the Sound Recap Journey

How Sweet the Sound is ready to crown a new winner, but last years winner has been on an incredible journey. Voices of Destiny, since being awarded the highest honors at the 2010 How Sweet the Sound Grand Finale, has ...

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Usher’s Mom Jonnetta Patton to Manage Deitrick Haddon

Gospel artist Deitrick Haddon recently tweeted that Jonnetta Patton, Usher’s mother, is helping to manage his career. Usher famously fired his mom in 2007 and then considered bringing her back in 2008 once his album sales were low.  Deitrick Haddon’s ...

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Resurrection Sunday With Bishop Hezekiah Walker

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New Haven Records Celebrates Release of Definitive Al Green Gospel Collection

New Haven Records recently debuted Al Green—The Best of the Gospel Sessions, the most complete treasury of the R&B superstar’s inspirational recordings ever released.  Ken Harding, president of New Haven, comments, “Al Green’s legendary vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and contagious melodies ...

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James Fortune Tweets Picture of him Signing with New Label

Gospel star James Fortune can be seen here next to his wife Cheryl Fortune, signing his new contract with Light Records.  Fortune moves from Black Smoke Records to a stacked Light Records roster that includes Shirley Caesar, Ricky Dilliard, J.J. ...

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DORINDA CLARK-COLE Launches New Jewelry Line

Gospel power house and member of ‘the Clark’s Sisters’ Dorinda Clark-Cole has launched a new jewelry line offering jewelry, earrings, pendants among other things.  She’s calling the collection “Dorinda Jewelry Selections.”  No word yet on her motivation behind the jewelry offerings.  The ...

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Joe Pace releases New Radio Single “Great Jehovah God”

Once again, Joe Pace has penned and released another Sunday Morning hit song, “Great Jehovah God”, the follow up single to “And We Are Glad”. A clear-cut hit, Great Jehovah God will most likely be sung by church choirs and ...

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Tonya Baker Plays Sirius Radio Concert This Friday, April 15, 2011

Sirius XM Radio will host rising gospel star, Tonya Baker, in an exclusive in-studio concert this Friday, April 15 @ 1:00 pm ET on Praise, SIRIUS channel 68 and XM channel 33. The Praise channel program director called Baker’s performance, ...

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Beverly Crawford added to Verizon How Sweet The Sound!

Riding high on the success of her smash hit “It’s About Time For A Miracle!”, Grammy winner Beverly Crawford has been added as a featured performer for Verizon’s 2011 How Sweet The Sound National Competition! With over $100,000 in prizes, ...

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