Root Magazines Releases Annual Industry Edition! Features Kierra Sheard & The Top 20 Gospel Industry Players of 2013

For the 4^th year in a row, Root Magazine released their highly anticipated Industry Edition during Stellar Awards weekend in Nashville, TN.  Issue #15 of Root features the incomparable Kierra Sheard on the cover with a noticeable svelte new look. She also talks about her and her family adapting to life as Reality TV personalities and her upcoming new music. “I am more than excited to release new music. You will definitely hear the evolution through the sound and the lyrics. I was blessed with the opportunity to work with Rodney Jerkins, Harmony Samuels, Israel Houghton, Diane Warren, Babyface and last but not least, my amazing brother J. Drew Sheard,” says Kierra.

The Top 20 Gospel Industry Power Players is always a conversation piece, and the list for 2013 was no different. The likes of Kirk Franklin, Catherine Brewton, Phil Thornton, Ben Tankard, Bishop TD Jakes, Khalif Townes and others, were the recipients of this year’s coveted Power Players list.

You can also find exclusive interviews with up and coming acts like The Showers, Derrick Wright and Driven, Lisa Knowles, as well as veteran acts like Deitrick Haddon, Tye Tribbett, Kim Burrell and SWV.

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