GRAMMY® Award-winning songwriter and Inspired People recording artist Pastor Charles Jenkins will perform his latest radio hit – “War” (#2 on Billboard Magazine’s Gospel Airplay chart) on the finale episode of “Beyond A.D.,” the first-ever NBC Entertainment Digital talk show companion series. The episode broadcasts on Sunday, June 21, 9am/8am EST on NBC.com and Pastor Jenkins will also perform his #1 2012 hit “Awesome” on the program.
Hosted by E! News co-host Jason Kennedy, “Beyond A.D.” is a half-hour digital companion series serving as a discussion platform for fans, cast, producers, special celebrity and musical guests continuing the history-making impact of the NBC hit series, “A.D. : The Bible Continues” from producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey.
An established Grammy® Award-winning songwriter and pastor of the 8,000-member Fellowship Chicago church, Pastor Jenkins burst into the national spotlight when he and the Fellowship Chicago choir’s radio debut “Awesome” topped Billboard Magazine’s Hot Gospel Songs chart for 22 weeks in 2012.
It won a BMI Award in 2014 for over 50,000-lifetime radio spins. The album “Best of Both Worlds” debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Gospel Album sales chart, garnered 5 Stellar Awards, multiple Dove Award nominations, appearance at Jay Z’s “Made In America” festival and more. Please visit www.charlesjenkins.com for more news and information.
