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PASTOR RIVA TIMS AND HER CHILDREN WILL CELEBRATE LIFE OF PASTOR, ZACHERY TIMS JR. ON APRIL 18, 2013 @ 7:30 PM AT THE KINGDOM CHURCH IN ORLANDO, FL Tims Will Announce Plans For An Enrichment Center In Her Late Former Husband’s Memory Orlando, FL: In honor of the late pastor Dr. Zachery Tims, Jr., his former wife Pastor Riva Tims and their children (Zoelle, Zachery III, Zahria and Zion) are coming together with others to celebrate his life and legacy on April 18, 2013. Family, friends, local pastors and others will gather at The Kingdom Church to remember the late Dr. Tims. He touched thousands of lives with his preaching and television program. Now, Riva Tims and the family are planning to establish The Dr. Zachery Tims, Jr. Enrichment Center to continue his good works. The center will function as a retreat oasis for...
Read MoreMotown Gospel/Kingdom Music Recording Artist Tye Tribbett’s New Single “If He Did It Before…Same God” Enters at #1 on iTunes New Album, Greater Than In Stores June 4 Tribbett Performed on BET’s Celebration of Gospel (Nashville, TN – April 8, 2013) – Motown Gospel/Kingdom Music recording artist Tye Tribbett’s new single “If He Did It Before…Same God” enters at #1 on iTunes. The single is also #17 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Singles chart. And his Motown Gospel debut project, Greater Than, will be in stores on June 4 (see attached CD cover). On the historic night of the launch of Motown Gospel at the Arc Theatre in Los Angeles, GRAMMY®-nominated and multiple Stellar Award-winner, Tye Tribbett performed “If He Did It Before…Same God” and other new music from his Motown Gospel debut album, Greater Than, for a standing room audience of over a 1,000 industry...
Read MoreCANCER SURVIVOR TRACY RANDALL HAS LEARNED TO LIVE WITH PAIN BUT SINGS THAT “IT FEELS GOOD” TO BE ALIVE ON NEW RADIO SINGLE Lavish Records artist Tracy Randall isn’t supposed to be here. In 2006, he was diagnosed with acute blastic leukemia and after aggressive rounds of chemo and radiation therapy, his doctors gave up and in February 2007 told him to go home and prepare to die. “The doctor told me to get my affairs in order because he didn’t know if I had 3 months or 6 months to live,” he recalls. He left the office that cold, rainy afternoon and started walking. “I began to pray and talk to God not about me but about my family and their survival because I’m the breadwinner,” as he walked past the 42nd Street subway where he usually caught the train and kept walking, talking. “By the time I got to 96th Street this voice said, `You’re going to...
Read More“REVEREND FLOYD FLAKE PRESENTS THE WORSHIP EXPERIENCE” AVAILABLE FOR PRESALE NOW AT AMAZON.COM and iTUNES; IN STORES MARCH 19 New York, NY, March 12, 2013 – RCA Inspiration is set to release REVEREND FLOYD FLAKE PRESENTS THE WORSHIP EXPERIENCE, which offers an outstanding collection of songs recorded by Greater Allen Cathedral. The CD is currently available for presale at Amazon.com and iTunes, and will be in stores March 19. The album’s first single is “Greater” featuring Michael Pugh, who was a Top-5 finalist on the 4th season of BET’s Sunday Best. “Greater will inspire listeners to reach for more in God,” says Pugh. “A lot of people have been experiencing a lack of a lot of things, and this is simply to encourage the believer that there is another side of the lack – and that side is greater.” Listen to the single...
Read MoreMOTOWN RECORDS AND EMI GOSPEL ANNOUNCE JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP TO CREATE NEW LABEL MOTOWN GOSPEL NEW RELEASES COMING SOON FROM TYE TRIBBETT AND SMOKIE NORFUL AARON LINDSEY NAMED VP A&R (April 2, 2013 - New York, NY) -- Motown Records takes a giant step into the ever-expanding Gospel music field as the result of a joint venture partnership with EMI Gospel, creating a new label Motown Gospel. The announcement was made by Barry Weiss, Chairman & CEO, UMG East Coast Label Group and Bill Hearn, President & CEO, Capitol Christian Music Group. “UMG's acquisition of EMI music offered the ideal opportunity to merge the EMI Gospel label with the strength of the newly revitalized Motown Records,” said Mr. Weiss. “The new Motown Gospel label will offer broader Urban AC crossover potential and further opportunities and synergy between Motown Gospel artists and the...
Read MoreTHE SIX-TIME GRAMMY AWARD WINNING BROOKLYN TABERNACLE CHOIR RELEASES 27th CD “LOVE LEAD THE WAY” TOMORROW The Grammy Award winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir releases its first non-seasonal CD in four years tomorrow when their 27th recorded project “Love Lead The Way” goes on sale on online digital stores and www.brooklyntabernacle.org . The forty-year old ensemble known for evergreen songs such as “I’m Amazed” and “God is Working” is currently enjoying a new radio success with “Faithful to the End” which is gaining ground on inspirational radio formats. The fifteen song set was produced by choir founder Carol Cymbala and music director Jason Michael Webb. The album boasts the majestic orchestrations that have become the choir’s trademark. Their in-house team of writers composed most of the songs. There are soul-stirring ballads such as “Breathe,” as well as, up-tempo tracks like the title song and the rock-edged “Let Your Kingdom Come.” They also feature full-throttle hand-clappers such as “The Man” and “Working It Out.” The...
Read MoreGOSPEL’S LEADING MAN EARNEST PUGH COLLABORATES WITH J. MOSS & PAJAM FOR NEW RADIO SINGLE “I BELIEVE YOU MOST” Award Winning Preparing For Live CD Recording in the Bahamas Stellar Award nominated recording artist Earnest Pugh has joined forces with J. Moss and his PAJAM production team to create a soul-stirring new radio single entitled, “I Believe You Most.” The power ballad that Pugh co-wrote with PAJAM tells a story of maintaining faith in God in the face of life’s obstacles. “Over the last year, life has thrown me many challenges, transitions, and adjustments but I still have my faith because with every test I’ve learned how to stand on the warranty and authority of God's word,” Pugh asserts. “Each test refined the faith within me - bringing forth the lyrics in this song.” "Make no mistake about it, faith must be tested but daily...
Read MoreFRED HAMMOND’S UNITED TENORS DEBUTS #1 ON GOSPEL/CHRISTIAN CHARTS; #39 ON BILLBOARD TOP-200 “HERE IN OUR PRAISE” ONE OF THIS WEEK’S MOST ADDED SONGS AT GOSPEL RADIO New York, NY – April 3, 2013 – Fred Hammond’s 13th CD, UNITED TENORS: Hammond, Hollister, Roberson, Wilson, debuts #1 on Billboard’s Gospel sales charts, and #39 on the Billboard Top-200. This scores Hammond, considered the chief architect of urban praise & worship, his 7th #1 Gospel debut. UNITED TENORS: Hammond, Hollister, Roberson, Wilson brings a fresh perspective to praise and worship, with Hammond bringing together an impressive male ensemble to sing praises to the Lord. “For a long time women have been at the forefront of the Gospel music sound, and we want to complement that and show what it looks like when men worship together; and also show that men CAN worship together” says Hammond. The...
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