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Laura Story’s “bucket list” never included a GRAMMY®. But maybe it should have.“Normal people don’t get GRAMMY®s. That was kind of a crazy thing,” Story laughs. “Honestly, I was more interested in hearing Coldplay and Adele. It never occurred to me...
Fred Hammond is about nothing if not purpose. And his latest CD, God, Love & Romance, his purpose is simple."In the church today, we are losing relationships,” Hammond shares. And in response, the 51-year-old GRAMMY Award-winning artist, ranked fourth on the list of gospel’s...
February marks the month of Valentine’s Day, and while the latest CD releases might not specifically have to do with that romantic holiday, there are plenty of presents to give the music enthusiast in your life. Fans of The Crabb Family are no doubt elated over the group’s reunion,...
Kirk Franklin won two GRAMMY® Awards Sunday evening, (Best Gospel Album for Hello Fear and Best Gospel Song for the album's title track); Laura Story and Chris Tomlin each picked up a win. Newcomer Le'Andria Johnson, season three winner of BET’s Sunday Best (2010), took the Best...
Q: Your new album, So Proud, features a childhood picture of you on the cover. As a kid, what was your favorite cereal?A: It was a tie between Fruit Loops and Apple Jacks.Q: Why?A: That's what they kept buying!Q: Did you play any sports?A: I played baseball and a lot of recreational basketball...
Gospel music is rich in history dating back to its founding era, from legends such as Mahalia Jackson who set the standard, to those like Kirk Franklin and Mary Mary who reinvented it – all of whom continue to have an impact today.When you get right down to it, gospel music’s legacy is...
Photo credit: Tec PetajaFaith-based entertainers making a splash in the mainstream is nothing new. But a trend is emerging in the world of pop and rock music in which artists are no longer being labeled as “crossover” acts, but instead are reinventing themselves with new names and...
When worship artist Chris Tomlin looks back on 2011, it holds significant milestones, among them the birth of his baby girl and the release of How Great Is Our God: The Essential Collection, a long-awaited compilation of his best-loved songs. Yet as 2012 gets underway, it's obvious the Texas-...
Heath and Tomlin Lead 54th Annual GRAMMY Award® NominationsWhen the nominees for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards® were announced in late November, Brandon Heath and Chris Tomlin landed squarely on top of the nominee list, garnering three nods each.Both artists have celebrated extensive...
Rend Collective Experiment is extending an invitation with the outfit's sophomore album – will you be a part of the collective? Hailing from Bangor, Northern Ireland, the group is more like family than bandmates; and its new release, Homemade Worship By Handmade People (Kingsway), is a...
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