Gospel Music Hall of Fame

UP ENTERTAINMENT TO LAUNCH TWO ADDITIONAL SUBSCRIPTION STREAMING SERVICES

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

ATLANTA, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UP Entertainment, the leader in uplifting entertainment for passionate and diverse audiences across the leading cable, satellite and streaming platforms, will be adding two new subscription streaming services to its portfolio, GaitherTV+ and AspireTV+. These standalone streaming services will be offered alongside the already popular million subscriber service UP Faith & Family.

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  • ATLANTA, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UP Entertainment, the leader in uplifting entertainment for passionate and diverse audiences across the leading cable, satellite and streaming platforms, will be adding two new subscription streaming services to its portfolio, GaitherTV+ and AspireTV+.
  • These standalone streaming services will be offered alongside the already popular million subscriber service UP Faith & Family.
  • "As the trusted leader in uplifting entertainment, we have a unique opportunity to offer a portfolio of services that super serve passionate audience groups," said Charley Humbard, UP Entertainment Founder & CEO.
  • The new subscription streaming service is the home of award-winning Country, Gospel, Bluegrass and Christian music concerts, specials and series.

H.E.R.’s “Could’ve Been” Accused of Copyright and Sound Recording Infringement According to Suit Filed by Walker & Assoc.

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

It is probable that the other writers, Dernst Emile II, Hue SoundzFire Strother and Gabriella Wilson, known professionally as H.E.R., will be the next defendants in this suit.

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  • It is probable that the other writers, Dernst Emile II, Hue SoundzFire Strother and Gabriella Wilson, known professionally as H.E.R., will be the next defendants in this suit.
  • Dawson and Mervyn Warren are the owners of the copyright for Come Unto Me, registered in 1990.
  • for similar charges for the 2016 song Focus was settled favorably for his clients in the same court in 2021.
  • According to the current suit, Couldve Been is comprised of substantially similar compositional, rhythmic and lyrical elements of Take 6s recording Come Unto Me.

The Blind Boys of Alabama Team up with the Foundation Fighting Blindness and Two Blind Brothers for Music to our Eyes Livestream Music Series

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

In partnership with Two Blind Brothers, this Facebook series will feature the Blind Boys of Alabama on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at 8 p.m.

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  • In partnership with Two Blind Brothers, this Facebook series will feature the Blind Boys of Alabama on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at 8 p.m.
  • The Blind Boys of Alabama are recognized worldwide as living legends of gospel music.
  • "It was great to be in-person with the Blind Boys of Alabama for the first time in our Music to Our Eyes series," says Jason Menzo, COO at the Foundation.
  • "The Blind Boys are legendary, and each member is a unique inspiration for those in the vision loss community."

Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Nashville Public Television partner to broadcast 'Walk Together Children: The 150th Anniversary of the Fisk Jubilee Singers' on Oct. 3

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Walk Together Childrenwill premiere in Nashville on NPT at 9 p.m. CT on Oct. 3 in advance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers' "Jubilee Day" celebration on Oct. 6.

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  • Walk Together Childrenwill premiere in Nashville on NPT at 9 p.m. CT on Oct. 3 in advance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers' "Jubilee Day" celebration on Oct. 6.
  • "The legacy and exceptional artistry of the Fisk Jubilee Singers are at the heart and soul of Nashville.
  • "It is very exciting to see the collaboration between Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Fisk Jubilee Singers develop beautifully into the production of Walk Together Children: The 150th Anniversary of the Fisk Jubilee Singers," says Dr. Paul T. Kwami, D.M.A., Fisk Jubilee Singers Musical Director.
  • TPAC is funded in part by support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Tennessee Arts Commission, and the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission.

Dollywood’s Harvest Festival Celebrates the Beauty of the Smokies

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Friday, September 24, 2021

Dollywood's Harvest Festival presented by Humana takes place Sept. 24-Oct. 30.

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  • Dollywood's Harvest Festival presented by Humana takes place Sept. 24-Oct. 30.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    A longstanding family tradition for so many, the Harvest Festival greets guests with the surrounding mountainsides draped in vibrant colors.
  • No festival at Dollywood is complete without award-winning entertainment, and the Harvest Festival certainly delivers.
  • With so many opportunities for creating vibrant new family traditions, Dollywoods Harvest Festival is a must-see experience this season.