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Gospel Legend Bebe Winans Delivers a Celebration of God's Bounty in First New Release "Father in Heaven (Right Now)"

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Mardi, avril 9, 2024

On April 12, the Detroit native will deliver his newest offering appropriately titled "Father in Heaven (Right Now)."

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  • On April 12, the Detroit native will deliver his newest offering appropriately titled "Father in Heaven (Right Now)."
  • Written and produced by Winans, "Father in Heaven (Right Now)" recounts the many ways in which he has witnessed and felt God's hand on his life.
  • Along with the song, the Gospel great is set to deliver a new music video which perfectly conveys the essence of the song.
  • For more on Bebe Winans' upcoming release and tour date announcements, please visit Instagram and X.com (formerly Twitter) @bebewinans.

THE LEGENDARY DORINDA CLARK-COLE OF THE CLARK SISTERS TO BE HONORED AS A TRAILBLAZER OF GOSPEL AT THE 2024 BMI TRAILBLAZERS OF GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS

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Jeudi, février 22, 2024

ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) will pay tribute to the songwriters and publishers behind the best in Gospel at the 2024 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards, held at Flourish Atlanta on Thursday, March 28th. Gospel legend and world-renowned evangelist Dorinda Clark-Cole will receive the evening's highest honor as a Trailblazer of Gospel in recognition of her illustrious career spanning over 50 years and incomparable influence on the genre and beyond. Jonathan McReynolds will receive the BMI Champion Award for his exceptional artistry and impact on Gospel music, marking the first time this accolade has been presented at this ceremony. The private event will be hosted by BMI President & CEO Mike O'Neill and BMI Vice President, Creative, Atlanta, Catherine Brewton.

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  • The private event will be hosted by BMI President & CEO Mike O'Neill and BMI Vice President, Creative, Atlanta, Catherine Brewton.
  • "We're thrilled to be recognizing our BMI family of songwriters and publishers for their contributions to Gospel music and the Gospel community," said Brewton.
  • The Clark Sisters are among the legends of Gospel, and Dorinda's distinctive jazzy sound lends a unique brilliance to the group.
  • Dorinda Clark-Cole, known as the "Rose of Gospel Music," is a multiple award-winning singer/songwriter, a talk show host, and world-renowned evangelist.

Six-Time GRAMMY Award Winning Christian Artist Amy Grant Releases New Performance Video for Alzheimer's Association Music Moments Campaign in Honor of Her Parents

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Lundi, décembre 18, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association has joined forces with six-time GRAMMY Award winning Christian artist Amy Grant for its Music Moments campaign to raise awareness for Alzheimer's and other dementia this holiday season. Music Moments — a digital storytelling series — highlights the emotional connection between music and the moments in life that we never want to lose to Alzheimer's and all other dementia.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alzheimer's Association has joined forces with six-time GRAMMY Award winning Christian artist Amy Grant for its Music Moments campaign to raise awareness for Alzheimer's and other dementia this holiday season.
  • Music Moments — a digital storytelling series — highlights the emotional connection between music and the moments in life that we never want to lose to Alzheimer's and all other dementia.
  • "Music is the only gathering where everybody is on the same wavelength," Grant said.
  • Amy Grant has made a tremendous mark in the world of music, and is credited with transforming the Christian music industry.

WYNONNA JUDD TO LEAD LEIPER'S FORK, TENNESSEE CHRISTMAS PARADE

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Mardi, novembre 21, 2023

LEIPER'S FORK, Tenn., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tennesseans are in a league of their own when it comes to bringing star-power and hosting heart-felt holiday celebrations. Leiper's Fork, Tenn. just announced Wynonna Judd and husband Cactus Moser as Grand Marshals of the iconic "Almost World Famous" Christmas Parade, 2 p.m., Dec. 9 in the historic village, part of Nashville's Big Back Yard. 

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  • Leiper's Fork, Tenn. just announced Wynonna Judd and husband Cactus Moser as Grand Marshals of the iconic "Almost World Famous" Christmas Parade, 2 p.m., Dec. 9 in the historic village, part of Nashville's Big Back Yard.
  • "We're fortunate to have Cactus and Wynonna, our adopted hometown girl, lead our parade this year," Laura Musgrave, parade organizer, said.
  • "Where better to spend a holiday afternoon than in a quaint Tennessee village with Wynonna and Cactus.
  • The historic Commodore Hotel will serve Christmas Tea at 3 p.m.
    Christmas in Hohenwald kicks off at 7 p.m. CST, Dec. 7 with the 70th Annual Hohenwald Christmas Parade.

BRANDON LAKE NAMED ASCAP CHRISTIAN MUSIC SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AT 45th ASCAP CHRISTIAN MUSIC AWARDS CELEBRATION

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Mardi, octobre 3, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers, the only US PRO that operates on a not-for-profit basis, tonight honored the songwriters and publishers of Christian music's 25 most-performed songs of the past year at an exclusive celebration for its ASCAP Christian Music Award winners in Nashville.

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  • Lake will release his Coat of Many Colors LP on October 20.
  • Recorded and released by Katy Nichole, "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" was a #1 hit on Billboard's Hot Christian Songs and Christian Airplay charts.
  • Spencer and Jamie Rodgers, Vice President of Essential Music Publishing, the song's publisher, accepted the award.
  • For a complete list of ASCAP Christian Music Award winners: www.ascap.com/christianawards23 .

GOSPEL GREATS TAMELA AND DAVID MANN AND DR. BOBBY JONES TO BE HONORED AT THE 2023 BMI TRAILBLAZERS OF GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS

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Mardi, mars 7, 2023

ATLANTA, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) will honor Gospel superstars Tamela and David Mann and Dr. Bobby Jones at its 22nd Annual Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards to be held at Flourish Atlanta on March 30th. The inspirational ceremony will recognize the impact that the three legendary entertainers have made on the genre and beyond and pay tribute to the songwriters and publishers behind the best in Gospel music. The private event will be hosted by BMI President & CEO Mike O'Neill and BMI Vice President, Creative, Atlanta, Catherine Brewton.

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  • The private event will be hosted by BMI President & CEO Mike O'Neill and BMI Vice President, Creative, Atlanta, Catherine Brewton.
  • "BMI is thrilled to be back in Atlanta celebrating the best in Gospel music," said Brewton.
  • Through song and praise, they deliver inspirational messages of hope, faith and goodwill to music lovers around the world.
  • For more information on the BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards, visit www.bmi.com/genres/gospel and use hashtag #BMIGospel on social.

Dr. Cindy Trimm Brings Powerful World Changers Together to Provide Resources on How to Maximize the Remainder of the Year

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Mercredi, décembre 7, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Visionary futurist, thought leader, and global life and business strategist Dr. Cindy Trimm has announced that registration is open for her annual conference, End Your Year Strong. End Your Year Strong is an annual conference created to provide an elevated experience that empowers attendees to boldly move forward and engage in an ever-changing world. End Your Year Strong will be held December 16-17 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis Hotel, 265 Peachtree Center Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Registration is open and can be completed at https://www.endyouryearstrong.com. This year's theme is "Emergence: Rise of the Next Generation," and will feature speakers and recording artists such as Australian activist and evangelist Christine Caine; best-selling author and megachurch pastor Keion Henderson; former Ohio State Representative and motivational speaker Les Brown; business guru, Kevin Mullens; TV and radio personality Egypt Sherrod; GRAMMY® Award nominee and GMA Dove Award-winning gospel singer Jekalyn Carr; recording artist, author, and radio personality Darlene McCoy; Stellar and Grammy Nominated recording artist Todd Dulaney, and more! 

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  • End Your Year Strong is an annual conference created to provide an elevated experience that empowers attendees to boldly move forward and engage in an ever-changing world.
  • "The rise of the next generation has nothing to do with your age," explained Dr. Cindy Trimm.
  • "You should not be coasting into 2023," said Trimm, who will be leading the conference's State of our Union session.
  • Additional information about the conference, including a schedule of sessions and other frequently asked questions, can be found at https://www.endyouryearstrong.com .

Multi-Award Winning Artists The Isaacs Announce First Official Global Live Streaming Concert

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Vendredi, décembre 2, 2022

On the heels of their 50th anniversary in 2021, The Isaacs became official members of the Grand Ole Opry and Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductees and continue to build on the legacy first launched by the family back in 1971. The masterful vocalists, instrumentalists and songwriters are known for their ability to bridge and blend genres. Their sound has led to invitations from high-profile contemporaries -- including Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Alison Krauss, Paul Simon and many more -- to sing on numerous albums and share stages across the country. In 2023 they will be touring with country superstar Reba McEntire.

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  • The Isaacs will perform their first official global live streaming concert, "Christmas with The Isaacs," Tuesday, December 13 at 6:00 p.m. (PST) / 9:00 p.m. (EST) exclusively at HITKOR.com and will be accessible in more than 30 countries live and on-demand.
  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today HITKOR announced the multi-GRAMMY-nominated and Dove Award winning artists, The Isaacs, will perform their first official global live streaming concert, "Christmas with The Isaacs."
  • HITKOR, a division of Online Events, LLC, is a premium online LIVE entertainment event and production company based in Los Angeles.
  • "HITKOR, Your Experience" offers viewers a completely new and customizable event experience featuring their favorite artists across multiple genres.

Acclaimed Singer/Songwriter Tasha Layton & Bestselling Author Raymond Arroyo Collaborate on Christmas Classic

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Jeudi, novembre 10, 2022

Layton renewed the seasonal classic 'We Three Kings' with fresh lyrics inspired by " The Wise Men Who Found Christmas " and created an original video featuring animated illustrations from the book.

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  • Layton renewed the seasonal classic 'We Three Kings' with fresh lyrics inspired by " The Wise Men Who Found Christmas " and created an original video featuring animated illustrations from the book.
  • Raymond Arroyo is in the middle of his national book tour and Tasha Layton will be joining the K-Love Christmas Tour slated to stop in 11 cities across the country beginning Dec. 1.
  • Since first captivating radio audiences in 2020, Tasha Layton has become one of Christian music's most celebrated female vocalists.
  • His eight books, including his best-selling multi-book Will Wilder Middle-Grade series (Random House Kids), were all New York Times Bestsellers.

MATTHEW WEST TAKES CHRISTIAN MUSIC SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR FOR 5TH TIME AT ASCAP CHRISTIAN MUSIC AWARDS

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Mercredi, septembre 21, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, celebrates its 44th Annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards across all social media platforms on Wednesday, September 21. Celebrating the most performed ASCAP Christian music of the past year, the awards feature exclusive photos, performances and interviews from some of the winning songwriters and publishers posted with the hashtag #ASCAPAwards on @ASCAP Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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  • He is a five-time Grammy nominee and has seven nominations for the upcoming 2022 Dove Awards in October.
  • The debut single from singer-songwriter Anne Wilson, the song topped both the Christian Airplay and Hot Christian Songs charts and was nominated for Top Christian Song at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards.
  • As part of the ASCAP awards, West will tell the story behind "My Jesus," and perform it along with Wilson in an exclusive video.
  • The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a professional membership organization of songwriters, composers and music publishers of every kind of music.