Author: Ndidi Kwemezi

Miami rapper Oscar Urbina, who doubles as an eighth-grade teacher, uses his actual classroom as the set of his music video for his autobiographical song “Teacher Chronicles,” the lead track from his mixtape MP2 Darkness being released on April 7. The music video premieres Wednesday on HipHopDX and is being added into rotation on ROKU TV’s AnthiumTV. On the song, Urbina argues that the curriculum should incorporate life skills that address bullying, developing integrity, and religion. The music video filmed at Northwest Christian Academy in Opa-locka in Miami-Dade County is centered around a student who has fallen asleep in Urbina’s…

The Duchess of Gospel, LaVarnga Hubbard is excited to announce the official release for her new project, Better Is Coming on Utopia Music Group, which will be, Thursday, March 23rd at the Golden Nugget Hotel in Las, Vegas. Her CD Release event will take place during, Utopia Music Group’s Founder, Bishop Larry D. Trotter’s 60th Birthday Celebration and will begin at 2 pm. Better Is Coming is produced by, Stellar Award Winner, Jeral Gray, Sr. and the new single, “Worthy” is written by, Grover Lafayette Simmons. LaVarnga will sing “Worthy” and more new music, during the CD release event. Immediately…

New Worship artist, Dante Bowe, Worship Pastor for world renowned worship artist, Eddie James, has released a fresh wind of music with his new single, “Potter and Friend”, featuring American Idol Alum, Jesse Cline. Jesse Cline, has been seen on countless secular platforms and National Television at the Dolby Theatre and Orpheum Theatre Dante Bowe is no stranger to the music scene, as a most sought after songwriter and the leader of the worship collective “Ultimate Call”. Bowe has ministered to audiences of every culture and toured for at least 260 nights a year, over the last three years. His…

Next-Rated Award winning urban gospel group, SAGE & Twcrew offers a brand new song titled ‘We Worship’. The groovy track produced by the exceptional Teestrings serves as the 9th episode of their Worship Devotional and also, the first official installment for Series 2 (2017).. Preceded by ‘Halleluyah’- the 8th/Final episode for the first series of the project, ‘We Worship’ features a special appearance by one of Twcrew’s finest, Joshflamz.. SAGE shares ~ “When we praise and Magnify JESUS beyond our limitations and Circumstances, we simply ask him to take ownership of everything. The focal Point for this devotional it to…

Rebel Hill Entertainment artist, Henry Hall and New Dimension are headed to Las Vegas and will begin their 2017 Stellar Award week of events, with a few games and sport activities. Henry Hall and New Dimension are inviting all artists and more, to join them on Thursday, March 23rd, for a game of bowling at the Aaron Arrington Midnight Bowling event. The group has practiced and are ready to compete with other teams on the “Bowling Stage”. The midnight bowling event will take place at the Orleans Hotel Bowling Center, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas The group will take…

Urban Contemporary Gospel trio Half Mile Home’s rising single “Thinking Of You” cracks Top 15 this week on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart. Additionally, “Thinking of Me” has spent 30 weeks in the Top 30 on the BDS radio chart and is the second single from the group’s fourth album DON’T JUDGE ME that was released in July 2016 and debuted at No. 11 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums chart. The group, which consist of members Terence “Buttons” Burton, Darryl “Deaken” Brownlee and Todd Burton will embark on a promotional tour beginning this month hitting markets and events such as The…

New Gospel Artist, Lamont Sanders is grateful and honored to join several Gospel Music artists in Las Vegas during the 2017 Stellar Awards week of events. While celebrating many of his fellow Gospel music artists, songwriters and producers, he will also be sharing his music on a few stages. Lamont Sanders will begin celebrating on Wednesday, March 22nd during the GMWA Board Meeting Radio Announcers Showcase at the Golden Nugget Hotel in Las Vegas. The showcase will begin at 10am. Later in the week, on Friday, March 24th, Lamont will perform his new single, “Forever Mercy” at the I AM…

Award winning recording artist, songwriter, musician and now author Tasha Page-Lockhart takes her readers on a journey from childhood, to becoming BET’s Sunday Best Season Six Winner with her debut book And The Winner Is…Tasha Page Lockhart Uncut. Her intense real life accounts will leave you undoubtedly inspired as she reveals details of overcoming trials and tribulations. It is the heartwarming story of redemption and unwavering faith that she passionately shares. “I’ve never had the opportunity to really share my story and journey as a recording artist when booked to sing so sharing my story through my book elaborates on…

Anthony Faulkner is a young man who has an extraordinary zeal for life, tackles everything set before him fearlessly, and has an incredible love for people of all nations. The Houston, TX based songwriter, producer, actor and world missionary travels the globe sharing hope, his music and Christ like love. Anthony’s GUARDIAN ANGEL album landed on the Billboard Top 40 Gospel Sales Chart during its October 2016 release. GUARDIAN ANGEL includes a culturally cohesive mix of Gospel, Urban AC, Reggae and Inspirational Pop with African, Caribbean and Italian musical influences. Anthony is now releasing to radio the churchy traditional Gospel…

Stellar nominee Renee Spearman is back with yet another smash hit single “Good Morning! (You Made It)”. The highly-anticipated follow-up to “whoa to WOW!”, Renee’s hit CD which debuted #4 on Billboard and featured the choir classic “Great God”, “Good Morning! (You Made It)” features an all-star cast including the legendary Dorinda Clark-Cole, Byron Cage and more! One of gospel’s top singer/songwriters, Renee Spearman has worked with some of gospel’s biggest stars including Yolanda Adams, Dr. Bobby Jones, and Byron Cage, just to name a few. With 4 Billboard topping releases in a row, Renee’s career has soared on highly…

Producer and Singer Mayo Music has a released a brand new single titled ”MAKE A DIFFERENCE”. The prolific producer who produced songs like; Sinach’s “Way Maker”+”He Did It Again” Ada “Cheta”+”Jesus” is giving out the song for free download in commemoration of his birthday which is today. ”My deepest & profound gratitude to God The Father for Life, Love & “The Blessing”. …i’m a year younger. And this will be the beginning of outpouring EVERYTHING the Lord gives me in songs, tunes or message. You will hear from me consistently from then on as God lives. So help me God!”…

The Institute for Ministry, Arts & Cultivation Conference (I.M.A.C.) will host two days of events in Las Vegas, NV during the 32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards week. The I.M.A.C. Conference “Lunch and Learn” session will be on Thursday, March 23 and The I.M.A.C. “After The Show” Concert on Saturday, March 25 with a stellar list of industry panelist and a star studded line-up of gospel artist performers. The “Lunch and Learn” session will be held Thursday, March 23 from 10AM-2PM. Industry panelist from across the country and from some of the nations top entertainment companies will include: Chris Squire…

Talented gospel singer, keyboardist and guitarist Joseph Iye Faith also known as Faithskills is a student of mathematical science in Kogi State University. She starts music professionally in 2012 and she was inspired by the Lord of the harvest “The Holy Spirit”. Cool, easy going, disciple and God fearing. Faithskills open the year with a new sensational single title “Atewo” as a single artiste which also means “CLAP”. Music produced, mixed and master by Danny Pro Beat! Enjoy [ddownload id=”32288″]

Hot off the heels of the hit single, “We bow down and worship Yahweh”, Kofi Kari Kari returns with another hit-in-the-making, “Halleluyah.” “Halleluyah”, is an opulent, personal and purposeful worship song that once again proves why Kofi Kari Kari is a highly demanded worship leader. “Halleluyah”, is well crafted and the vocals are impeccable. The response to the song has been speedy and astounding. [ddownload id=”32281″]

RCA Inspiration celebrates another hit from chart-topper Donnie McClurkin, as his acclaimed single “I Need You” tops the latest Gospel radio chart. Hitting #1 on the Nielsen BDS Gospel National Airplay chart this week, “I Need You” is his first Gospel Airplay #1 since 2005, and the featured single from his chart-topping Gospel album The Journey (Live), his seventh solo release. Phil Thornton (SVP/General Manager of RCA Inspiration) says: “Congratulations to TamarRand and Cathy Carroll of RCA Inspiration’s radio team on ‘I Need You’ hitting #1 at Gospel radio. Congratulations to Donnie McClurkin as well for another chart-topping milestone from…

Check out the Official Music Video for “Miracle God” produced and performed by Frank Edwards. Miracle God is taken off the 5 track “Birthday EP” released in 2016. Download “Miracle God”: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mir… Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-God/dp… Deezer: http://www.deezer.com/album/13623492 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1E8eqJ…

Olusola Olabode popularly called Shollyplus is an anointed worship leader and a choir coordinator. A naturally inspired song writer and gospel minister, unique in his own way, draws his strength from the Almighty and loves to make people happy. With a gospel debut album (WE PRAISE) which has tracks like, ESE, MO YIN O, IJINLA AGBA, SIMPLE OBEDIENCE among others. Now, Shollyplus has released another lovely song to the glory of God. The song is titled “Yahweh In Me” featuring another anointed gospel singer and worship leader Elijah Oyelade. The song “Yahweh In Me” was inspired from a deep imagination…

TIMEYIN has released her new mid-tempo mixed genre song titled “All About you”. The instrumentals of the song were produced by Sammy Hart, while the song was mixed and mastered by correkt sound. The young pharmacist cum artiste is set to take the industry by storm through the gospel. All about you, highlights the importance of Jesus in our lives and the terrific fact that everything we do should be all about him. [ddownload id=”32267″]

Loveworld Music & Arts Records Presents “Ebi Ebi” by JerryK Ft. Victor Ike from Rocktown Records & Nolly, produced by A4 Jeazy On the 31st of August 2016, JERRY K hit the air wave with a worship song titled ‘The Air I Breathe’, Produced by Kelly Lyon a.k.a Spiritualbeatz which spread across the globe like wildfire. Now in 2017, The year of Flourishing, he is set with another bang’ a new ‘ EPIC’ genre of song, reloaded and is titled ‘Ebi-Ebi ‘,which he now featured Victor Ike a.k.a Living Water and Nolly, Produced by A4 Jeazy. This song will compel…

Tim Godfrey releases Single off his forth coming album FEARLESS. When asked, Tim Godfrey expressed how he enjoyed recording this song. He said “I always like experimenting different sounds, when this song dropped in my spirit, while we were preparing and waiting on the Lord for our FEARLESS concert that held last year on the 3rd of July, where we had Bishop Marvin Sapp as our guest, I smiled and immediately called SMJ our in house producer and shared with him. I was really excited and I am more about the release, I can’t wait for this song that expressly…