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Michael Jones is the Director of Public Relations for Urban Roundup Group, LLC and Chief Editor of uGospel.com. He began his career in the Gospel Music Industry upon graduating from Rowan University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications. Since then, Jones has had the honor of interviewing Kirk Franklin, Donald Lawrence, Erica Campbell, Deitrick Haddon and many more of Gospel’s elite.

Week of May 3, 2014 Billboard Top Gospel Albums Chart: Erica Campbell Still #1 with “Help”, Da’ Truth Debuts at #2 with New Album

Erica Cambpell’s debut solo album, Help, is still #1 after five weeks on the chart. Da’ Truth debuts at #2 with his new album, Heartbeat, followed by WOW Gospel 2014 at #3. Tasha Cobbs holds on to #4 with Grace, ...

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Week of May 3, 2014 Billboard Top Gospel Songs Chart: Tamela Mann Still has #1 Song in the Country, “I Can Only Imagine”

Tamela Mann, who recently celebrated her 26th wedding anniversary, is still #1 with I Can Only Imagine. James Fortune jumps to #2 with Live Through It, while Hezekiah Walker’s life-saving song, Every Praise, drops to #3. William Murphy is #4 ...

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Gospel Artist Ethan Kent to Perform at Memphis International Film and Music Festival

ON LOCATION: MEMPHIS (formerly the Memphis International Film Festival) presents a competitive 4-day festival that features a diverse mix of local and global films.  Now it its fifteenth year, the On LOCATION: MEMPHIS International Film & Music Fest is placing renewed emphasis on the ...

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The Rance Allen Group to Perform at the 2014 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

New Orleans will be a music lover’s paradise for the next couple of weekends as the 2014 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival kicks off, today. This year’s eclectic lineup runs the musical gamut with appearances from Bruce Springsteen, Christina Aguilera, Trey ...

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The Mississippi Mass Choir Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Release of Upcoming Live Album, First Single Features Le’Andria Johnson

The Mississippi Mass Choir (The Mass) is undoubtedly one of the most influential choirs of our generation.  Making their mark in the late 80’s and 90’s, the choir is synonymous with gospel music. Rooted in tradition, the classic sound of ...

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Video: David and Tamela Mann Announce New Reality Show on BET and Celebrates 26th Wedding Anniversary

Yesterday, our favorite Gospel couple, David and Tamela Mann, celebrated their 26th anniversary! The loving bride and groom posted a video, via FaceBook, discussing how they’d celebrate the occasion. It was only a year ago that the couple renewed their ...

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Motown Gospel’s Anita Wilson Wows New York City with New Music From Sophomore Album, “Vintage Worship”

Grammy®, Dove, and Stellar Award-nominated Anita Wilson made her way to the Big Apple on April 21st to exclusively premiere new music from her forthcoming sophomore project, VINTAGE WORSHIP, releasing June 24th. The buzz surrounding Wilson’s new project has been fueled by previous listening sessions ...

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“Gospel Independent Greats Vol. 1” in Stores and Online Now, Includes Tracks By Tamela Mann, LeCrae, Earnest Pugh, Isaac Carree, Wess Morgan, John P. Kee and More

Central South Distribution teamed up with David and Tamela Mann’s Tillymann Music to release a compilation album featuring some of the top independent Gospel artists in the industry. “Gospel Independent Greats (GIG) Vol. 1” is the first project of the ...

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New Video: “One In A Million” Remix by Travis Malloy

Check out this new video from Gospel singer/songwriter Travis Malloy. The song, “One In A Million”, is a remake of R&B Singer Aaliyah’s chart-topping hit song of the same name. Click play below and let us know what you think! ...

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Video: “I Can’t Help Myself” by Uncle Reece Featuring Jor’Dan Armstrong

Uncle Reece has a plan. He also has a message. And even more so, he has a purpose. Though it would be easy for most music listeners to classify Uncle Reece as a Gospel artist because he’s singing about worship, ...

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