In the wake of Hurricane Beryl's devastating impact, Pastor Keion Henderson of The Lighthouse Church in Houston, TX, has reaffirmed his congregation's resilience and unwavering commitment to the community. Despite the North campus suffering significant damage, the church's spirit remains unbroken.
he U.S. Copyright Office has finalized a rule to ensure that songwriters who reclaim their rights through termination will begin receiving streaming royalties. This decision addresses long-standing concerns over the Mechanical Licensing Collective’s (MLC) previous policy, which critics argued unfairly favored former rights holders even after songwriters had taken ownership of their works.
The Stellar Awards have outdone themselves with this year’s live performance lineup. In a post on Instagram, the Stellars announced that participants and viewers can expect powerful performances from some of gospel music’s brightest stars.
Image via Facebook/Hulvey In a unique and unprecedented collaboration, Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and global icon Ciara has united her talents with Christian hip-hop breakthrough artist Hulvey for a powerful remix…
The 2024 BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® Awards, a star-studded celebration, will be held in Atlanta and airing on Lifetime on August 1 to honor the remarkable contributions of Black women across various fields. Academy-award-nominated actress Danielle Brooks is set to host this year’s event. The honorees include Tracee Ellis Ross, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Stephanie Mills, Aurora James, Latham Thomas, Maya Penn, and Fantasia.
The 39th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, set to take place on July 20th at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, promises to be an exceptional celebration for gospel music fans. Co-hosted by the Emmy Award-winning TV personality Loni Love and popular radio personality/comedian Rickey Smiley, this event is touted as “The Greatest Night in Gospel Music.”
The Black American Music Association's inaugural ICE (Imperial Crown of Excellence) Medal of Honor event occurred in Atlanta on June 2, 2024. This significant celebration, led by Chairman Michael Mauldin, honored the trailblazers and visionaries of Black American music and marked 100 years of its profound cultural impact.
Arthur M. Blank, the esteemed owner of the Atlanta Falcons, has recently announced the addition of four groundbreaking limited partners to the team's ownership group. This exciting development not only marks a significant shift for the NFL, but also serves as a beacon of inspiration, showcasing the Falcons' unwavering commitment to diversity, representation, and impactful leadership.
On Sunday, June 3rd, 2024, Simone Biles once again proved why she is considered one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. At the US Gymnastics Championships, Biles secured her ninth all-around national title, a feat that extends her own record in the sport. This victory is particularly significant as it comes just a month before the Paris Olympics, where Biles aims to add to her collection of four Olympic gold medals.
Pastor Mike Jr. has announced a significant expansion of Rock City Birmingham, a move that not only underscores his commitment to community growth and service but also directly involves the community.
