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Black Gospel Magic: Tamela Mann teams with Yolanda Adams for new single, ‘Superheroes Prayer’
Tamela Mann announced the release of a new single, “Superheroes Prayer,” from the forthcoming deluxe edition of her Tillymann Music Group album, Overcomer, performed alongside fellow Grammy-winning vocal powerhouse Yolanda Adams.
A New Take on the Gospel? Kerry Washington stars in Bible-inspired audio thriller ‘The Prophecy’
“The Prophecy,” a modern take on three Bible stories— the Virgin Mary’s Immaculate Conception, Daniel in the Lions’ Den, and Jonah and the Great Fish, will premiere next month on Audible.
R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years: ‘I pray that God reaches your soul,’ victim tells him
The “Trapped in the Closet” singer will be trapped in a jail cell for decades to come.
Increase Impact: Father-son duo expand programming at Black-owned Christian TV network
Bishop Wayne T. Jackson and his son, Royal Jackson, are poised to take The Impact Network—a Black-owned, independent Christian television channel founded by Bishop Jackson in 2010—into a new season of expansion.
'Heartbroken' Michelle Obama calls Supreme Court ruling ‘Devastating’
“I am heartbroken for the people around this country who just lost the fundamental right to make informed decisions about their own bodies,” Mrs. Obama said in a statement.
Trump on Supreme Court overturning Roe: 'God made the decision'
Former President Donald Trump, who was strongly courted by conservative Christians, credits divine intervention for the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, stripping constitutional protects for abortion rights in America.
CeCe Winans leads 2022 Stellar Gospel Music Awards nominations + full list
CeCe Winans is the top nominee for the 2022 Stellar Gospel Music Awards with nine nods including artist of the year, album of the year, song of the year and Albertina Walker female artist of the year.
Dr. Alveda King celebrates Supreme Court overturning Roe, says she has ‘prayed for this day’
The 71-year-old niece of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and daughter of slain civil rights activist, Rev. A.D. King, said, “Today, the Supreme Court has rightfully overturned that decision.”
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday’s outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states.
World’s most fertile mother says it’s ‘God’s grace’ that she has 44 children
A Ugandan mother is making global headlines for holding the world record for the most children and being warned by doctors that she could suffer severe health problems if she stopped giving birth.
Now, Wait! Vickie Winans deserves love and respect, not social media ridicule
When I learned from my EEW Magazine Online team that legendary gospel vocalist, Vickie Winans, has become the latest viral butt of an Internet joke for singing while hoarse – and during Black Music Month no less — I thought, now, wait!
Andrew Gillum, former candidate for Florida governor, facing federal fraud charges
Andrew Gillum, the 2018 Democratic nominee for Florida governor, is facing 21 federal charges related to a scheme to seek donations and funnel a portion of them back to him through third parties, the U.S. attorney’s office announced.
WATCH: Tearful LeToya Luckett reveals what she ‘wanted most from God’
Christian actress and Destiny’s Child alum, LeToya Luckett, got emotional while discussing the life she desires most and how her plans have not all panned out.
WATCH: Christian singer Blessing Offor makes TV debut on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’
Multi-talented singer songwriter Blessing Offor made his national television debut Monday, June 20, performing his hit track “Brighter Days” on NBC’s The Kelly Clarkson Show.
Kirk Franklin On Cursing Out His Son, Kerrion: ‘There is a standard and I didn’t meet it’
In a new interview with The Breakfast Club, the 52-year-old father of 34-year-old Kerrion Franklin – the one on the receiving end of the vulgar tongue-lashing – is taking accountability and acknowledging his failure.
Performance Spotlight: Versatile gospel singer Kierra Sheard Kelly's brilliant cover of ‘I’m Here’ from The Color Purple
With such an iconic history, gospel lovers are elated to see one of the genre’s premier vocalists, Kierra Sheard Kelly, be given the opportunity to showcase her scintillating vocals on the classic, “I’m Here.”
The soundtrack for Juneteenth 2022: ‘Freedom Songs’ features Koryn Hawthorne and more
Available to stream exclusively on Apple Music, the second annual compilation features an eclectic mix of originals and covers to celebrate the holiday from the likes of Koryn Hawthorne, Alex Isley, Brittney Spencer, and more.
Tauren Wells seeks to encourage through new album ‘Joy In The Morning’
“Throughout the sessions, I was thinking, ‘How many people can I encourage with this album?’” he recalls.
Kingdom Book 1: Mav City, Kirk Franklin highlight injustice and bring hope through gospel
Music collective Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin – both Grammy winners – are centering their focus on the injustices around mass incarceration by amplifying the voices of 1,300 inmates at Everglades Correctional Facility in Florida.