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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.

Iyanla Vanzant to Give Free One-on-One Advice This Sunday in Washington, D.C.

What happens when you invite one of today’s most celebrated spiritual teachers to offer free advice in a busy public place?  Find out in “Help Desk,” a new show hosted by Gotham Chopra, Deepak Chopra’s son, as he sets up ...

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Tasha Cobbs Lands at #1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums Chart Nearly 50 Weeks After the Release of ‘Grace’

Motown Gospel’s Tasha Cobbs rings in the New Year with a #1 album on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums chart, seven Stellar Gospel Music Awards nominations, two GRAMMY® Award nominations and performances on the Trumpet Awards and the Stellar Gospel Music Awards. Released ...

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Chicago Mass Choir to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King in Concert

Coming off a phenomenal 14 city tour in Spain, Chicago Mass Choir will begin the New Year honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. In celebration of the Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday, Chicago Mass Choir will head to Wisconsin ...

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William Tolson Emerges as Gospel Vocalist on New Sunday Morning Single, “It’s My Prayer”

Back in the day, the saints would say, “I just want to make it in”.  Gospel vocalist William Tolson takes us back to that time with his latest release, “It’s My Prayer”.  Flaunting that good old time Gospel sound, the ...

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Gospel Artist Lynntesha Roberts Tells Saints to “Stay In Your Lane, Stop Swervin’” in New Single

Lynntesha Roberts has been singing all of her life.  After her church debut on Easter Sunday morning singing “Here Comes Peter Cottontail” (at the tender age of three), everyone in sight knew she had something special. So it was no surprise when ...

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James Fortune & FIYA’s First Live Album “Live Through It” to be Released February 25th

Award-winning Gospel star, songwriter, producer and nationally-syndicated radio host James Fortune will release the first-ever live new album from Fortune & FIYA, Live Through It, on Tuesday, February 25th, 2014.  Bringing alive a powerful night of inspiring music and ministry, the highly-anticipated new ...

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Most Powerful Voices Gospel Singing Competition Returns in Search of Dynamic Gospel Performers

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Most Powerful Voices gospel singing competition returns in search of dynamic gospel performers who will raise stroke awareness — particularly in the African-American community — through the power of music.  The online competition is open ...

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Devon Baker Releases Debut Single “Worthy Are You Lord” from Upcoming Debut Project

Gospel’s best kept secret DEVON BAKER is set to take the genre by storm via his debut single ‘Worthy Are You Lord’, the jubilant lead offering from his introductory EP due in May 2014. Poetic praise in motion, the song’s stirring lyrics are accented ...

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Shocking News: Atlanta Pastor Found Stabbed to Death Inside Home

According to The Atlanta Journal-Constituion, Rev. Otis Byrd, of God’s Anointed Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, was found stabbed to death after failing to show up for church Sunday. Reports say police were called to the home in the 600 block ...

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NQC Spring Break Concert to Feature The Sneed Family

The National Quartet Convention is announcing a new event. While the Convention itself is moving to Pigeon Forge next year, they will continue a presence in Louisville, Kentucky with this new event, the NQC Spring Break. It will be held Thursday and Friday nights, March ...

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