Keshia Knight Pulliam helped to raise more than $1 million for her alma mater, reports the YBF blog. The Cosby kid, who graduated in 2001 with a B.A. in Sociology and a concentration in film, teamed with Spelman College Board Members to host a Fall Fashion Presentation and fundraiser at SAKS in Atlanta. Among the […]
James Harden may have signed an $80 million contract with the Houston Rockets on October 31 to the shock of many of his fans and peers, but now the 23-year-old guard is revealing that he only had one hour to make the decision and wished he had time to pray about it. Harden was named the NBA […]
A crowd of just over 150 worshipers listened transfixed on a warm August morning as Morgan State University Memorial Chapel Director Bernard Keels drew parallels between the life of Christ, and the discipline needed for Morgan’s entering freshman class members to be successful. “You’re not rooming with your parents anymore,” the preacher boomed as he […]
Rev. Al Sharpton, known for staying on the front lines and helping America confront its issues concerning race, recently was thanked by the Commander In…
via: BET.com/Gospel According To Terrance Dontavies Boatwright, finalist from Sunday Best season 2 has died of an apparent heart attack. He was 33 years old. Dontavies was one of the most memorable contestants from his season and even after his departure from the show kept himself busy in the gospel music industry as […]
Smokey D. Fontaine is the Chief Content Officer of Interactive One. Follow him on Twitter @Smokey This felt like a racial moment, but, then again,…
President Barack Obama, laying down his marker for grueling “fiscal cliff” negotiations, said Friday he won’t accept any approach to federal deficit reduction that doesn’t ask the wealthy to pay more in taxes. “This was a central question during the election,” Obama said in his first postelection comments on the economy. “The majority of Americans […]
Regina Belle has a new CD coming out entitled “Higher” with her new single written by Micah Stampley and his wife entitled “Make an Example Out of Me” impacting the airways now. The CD is was released June 5th She has a wonderful testimony of healing and Tekoa Gospel Music News had the opportunity to […]
She’s one of Pop music’s biggest artists, and he’s one of our genre’s biggest breakout artists, so it’s very interesting to see Jennifer Hudson and Mali Music hit the studio together. Jennifer Hudson, an award-winning actress as well as singer, shared the shot of her and Mali on twitter saying… Jennifer Hudson @IAMJHUD In the studio with @MaliMusic the great!!! I’ve […]
Now that the hard work of winning re-election is over, President Obama is turning to an even more difficult task—fixing the economy. The White House announced Thursday that the president will be addressing the nation about the challenges that lie ahead and his priorities for the coming months. Obama’s statement, which he is expected to […]
Ohio food banks are distributing more these days than during the height of the recession a few years ago because of a difficult jobs climate and higher costs for daily necessities, they report. The banks distributed 45 percent more food and supplies in fiscal year 2012 than they did in 2009, at the height of […]
Seasoned singer Lisa Page Brooks pushed Marvin Sapp’s “The Best in Me” out of the top spot on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart in 2010 with her monster #1 smash, “I Wanna Say Thank You” and now she’s back on the scene with another intoxicating hit, “Better Than Life.” The song is currently #31 on […]
