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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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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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DeJuaii Pace of the Anointed Pace Sisters Comes Out: Says She Is A 45-year-old Lesbian Virgin

DeJuaii Pace of the Anointed Pace Sisters has admitted to being a 45-year-old lesbian virgin. She made the admission during a taping of Addicted To Food,  on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network. In an interview with The Root, The Gospel singer ...

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BET CEO Debra Lee Speaks On Banning Degrading Music Videos & Positive Change At BET Networks

Chairman and CEO of the BET network, Debra Lee, is no stranger to receiving negative comments regarding programming on the network. For quite some time, BET was under scrutiny and accused of creating a lineup that wasn’t showing a positive ...

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Mary Mary’s ‘Something Big’ Album Debuts at #10 on Billboard Top 200

Mary Mary has got “Something Big.” Their latest album debuted at #10 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart with 42,390 units sold.  Additionally, Kirk Franklin’s second week on the charts found him at #9 after his first week debut at ...

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