Ciara on the Songs That Define Her Life and Career
“Music that comes from the heart — that’s the music that moves me,” says Ciara. And the Atlanta-based R&B singer, 30, has certainly been on the move recently, launching a tour on Nov. 27 behind...
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Wyclef Jean, Jagged Edge, Ice-T & More Slated for ‘Unsung’ Profiles
The 11th season of TV One's popular series Unsung will premiere with Wyclef Jean and Jagged Edge starring in a double-feature kickoff. The critically-acclaimed show will also begin airing in a new...
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Marvin Sapp Talks New Album ‘Close’ and Recording an R. Kelly Track
As gospel star Marvin Sapp begins the promotional push for Close, his 11th solo album arriving this week (Sept. 29), he already has another hit on his hands. Currently No. 13 on Hot Gospel Songs, the...
View ArticleMarvin Sapp Debuts at No. 1 on Top Gospel Albums: ‘It’s a Blessing’
Veteran gospel singer-songwriter Marvin Sapp roars in at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Gospel Albums chart (dated Oct. 21), with his 11th studio album, Close. In its first week (ending Oct. 5), it earned...
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How to Watch the Stellar Awards, Featuring CeCe Winans, Marvin Sapp & More
Gospel fans, rejoice! The Stellar Gospel Music Awards are set to air on BET Networks Sunday night (Aug. 23). Kirk Franklin, Jonathan McReynolds and Koryn Hawthorne are set to co-host the two-hour...
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Marvin Sapp’s ‘Thank You For It All’ Crowns Gospel Charts: ‘I Feel Like...
Marvin Sapp‘s “Thank You for It All” scores a double domination atop Billboard‘s Hot Gospel Songs and Gospel Airplay charts, dated Oct. 31. Sapp earns his fifth No. 1 on Gospel Airplay and fourth on...
View ArticleExecutive Turntable: Gould Hired as EVP at Roc Nation, Sesay joins OkayMedia...
Roc Nation appointed Andrew Gould as evp of publishing. He will report to CEO Desiree Perez and work closely with vp Jay Brown. “Roc Nation is one of the most trusted and respected brands in music,...
View ArticleTasha Layton & Marvin Sapp Add New No. 1s on Faith-Based Charts
Tasha Layton lands her second No. 1 on Billboard‘s Christian Airplay chart (dated Oct. 8) with “How Far.” In the week ending Oct. 2, the single drew 7.2 million audience impressions, according to...
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Blessing Offor’s Cover of Paul McCartney’s ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ Tops...
Nigeria-born singer-songwriter Blessing Offor nets his second No. 1 – and first in a lead role – on Billboard’s Christian Airplay and Christian AC Airplay charts (dated Dec. 30) with his cover of Paul...
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Jekalyn Carr & Todd Dulaney to Host 2024 Impact SOAR Awards, Honoring Gospel...
Gospel recording artists Jekalyn Carr and Todd Dulaney are set to co-host the 2024 Impact SOAR Awards, which will air on the Impact Network on June 17 at 8 p.m. ET. The show will honor four top...
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