ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, today announced the launch of a new paid internship program for students enrolled in historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. This summer, the PRO will offer five HBCU students the opportunity to join ASCAP’s team to gain real-world experience in the music industry.… Continue reading ASCAP Launches HBCU Internship Program
Category: Gospel
Provident Music Group Becomes Provident Entertainment
Provident Music Group, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, announced today that it has re-branded as Provident Entertainment to showcase the company’s wide spectrum of industry-leading faith based entertainment. Provident Entertainment, which operates under the umbrella of Sony Music Nashville, includes Provident Label Group, RCA Inspiration, Essential Worship, Essential Music Publishing, Provident Films, and Essential… Continue reading Provident Music Group Becomes Provident Entertainment
Rhyan LaMarr- Fight Another Day Featuring Ta’Rhonda Jones, Destorm Power, Angie Rose, Shirley Murdock, Jack Red
“FIGHT ANOTHER DAY” was written and produced by Rhyan LaMarr, Jack Red & Mod G. The (in-real-time) music video features Rhyan LaMarr, Gospel great Shirley Murdock, Emmy-award nominated and social media standout Destorm Power, Fox Network’s Empire’s’ Ta’Rhonda Jones, Chicago Crooner Jack Red, Latin music star Angie Rose, The River Duram Choir and North Carolina… Continue reading Rhyan LaMarr- Fight Another Day Featuring Ta’Rhonda Jones, Destorm Power, Angie Rose, Shirley Murdock, Jack Red
Nia Allen Releases New EP EVERY NATION
Purchase & Download EVERY NATION Listen to the EP’s Lead Single, “Every Nation” Now Rich Nation Entertainment (distributed by Sony Orchard) celebrates the release of its newest signee, acclaimed worship leader, Nia Allen’s, Every Nation (EP). The six-track EP, Every Nation, is available now at all major digital retailers. Every Nation features six uplifting songs,… Continue reading Nia Allen Releases New EP EVERY NATION
K-Ci Hailey – Tears In Heaven
Michael Paran, Founder and CEO of P Music Group, today announced the release of a new tribute song and video from triple Grammy nominee, K-Ci Hailey, “Tears In Heaven.” K-Ci’s version of the song, originally written and performed by Eric Clapton, is dedicated to his longtime friend and mentor, Andre Harrell, Founder of Uptown Records.… Continue reading K-Ci Hailey – Tears In Heaven
Tye Tribbett- We Gon’ Be Alright
“The song is an uplifting anthem perfect for right now.” Tye Tribbett has had a legendary career. Five #1 albums, two #1 singles, and eight top 10 singles. In his career, he’s had over 317 million global streams with over 1.3 million albums sold. And he’s currently one of the most inspirational voices online. His… Continue reading Tye Tribbett- We Gon’ Be Alright
P&G Instrumental in Contributing to BET COVID Relief Efforts
“Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID Relief Effort” event, benefiting the BET COVID-19 relief fund and sponsored in part by P&G, was a big success. This nationwide fund, with an initial focus in Chicago, Detroit, Flint, New Orleans, and New York City, will go directly to the most vulnerable in our communities, with a focus… Continue reading P&G Instrumental in Contributing to BET COVID Relief Efforts
Marcus Jordan – I Can
In lieu of the global initiative to social distance during the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have had to adapt to a new normal. Houston-based pastor and new artist Marcus Jordan has redirected his focus towards acts of kindness and forward movement with his debut concept music video premiere of his latest single “I Can.” The concept… Continue reading Marcus Jordan – I Can
‘Stellar Awards: Music Of Hope’ Hosted By Kirk Franklin
In light of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Central City Productions, Inc. the producers of the Stellar Gospel Music Awards bring you an uplifting and encouraging two-hour musical special, The Stellar Awards: Music of Hope. Executive producer Don Jackson stated, “During this unprecedented crisis, we produced a special to uplift the country with Gospel Music performances… Continue reading ‘Stellar Awards: Music Of Hope’ Hosted By Kirk Franklin
The Clark Sisters’ New Album, “The Return” Available Now
The Legendary Grammy Award-winning gospel group, The Clark Sisters‘ newest album, The Return, is now available on all digital platforms! This album, a release by Karew Entertainment and Motown Gospel, is the seventeenth complete album of the legendary group with producer credits to include Rodney Jerkins, Warryn Campbell, Jermaine Dupri, Mano Haines, and more! The album encompasses a retro sound with an edgy 2020… Continue reading The Clark Sisters’ New Album, “The Return” Available Now
Lecrae: ‘I Want to Restore the View the Black Community Has of Itself’
Lecrae Devaughn Moore is a Grammy award-winning hip-hop artist, best-selling author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-owner and president of Reach Records. His 2014 album, Anomaly, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, the first album to top both the Billboard 200 and the Gospel Charts simultaneously. He has sold more than 3 million copies and… Continue reading Lecrae: ‘I Want to Restore the View the Black Community Has of Itself’
Entertainment One Celebrates 17 Nominations for 35th Stellar Gospel Music Awards
Trailblazing record label Entertainment One (“eOne”) has earned a combined total of 17 nominations for the 34th annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards through its artists and partners. Leading eOne’s nominations are JJ Hairston (9) and Pastor John P. Kee (5). Hairston found success in 2019 with the album and title track, “Miracle Worker.” The album… Continue reading Entertainment One Celebrates 17 Nominations for 35th Stellar Gospel Music Awards
GENIUS: ARETHA – FIRST LOOK TEASER
Starring 2020 Academy Award® Nominee and Tony®, Emmy® and Grammy® Award-Winning Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet,” “The Color Purple”) as Aretha Franklin GENIUS: ARETHA to Premiere Over Four Nights Beginning Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020, at 9/8c GENIUS: ARETHA – FIRST LOOK TEASER | National Geographic (WASHINGTON, DC – FEB. 7, 2019) National Geographic and Fox 21 Television… Continue reading GENIUS: ARETHA – FIRST LOOK TEASER
Raphael Saadiq & Terence Blanchard Join ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’
Emmy-Winning Global Anthology Series GENIUS: ARETHA, Starring 2020 Academy Award Nominee Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet,” “The Color Purple”) as Aretha Franklin, to Premiere Over Four Nights Beginning Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020, at 9/8c National Geographic, with Fox 21 Studios and Imagine Television Studios, announced today that Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated musician Raphael Saadiq has been… Continue reading Raphael Saadiq & Terence Blanchard Join ‘GENIUS: ARETHA’
Sam Cooke Estate Signs with ALG Brands
ALG Brands (“ALG”) has been engaged as the exclusive branding agent for the Sam Cooke estate, it was announced today by ALG CEO Ashley Austin. ALG will provide comprehensive representation services for the estate, including oversight of the licensing of Mr. Cooke’s personality rights and administration of his official digital and social media assets. ALG… Continue reading Sam Cooke Estate Signs with ALG Brands