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Five Modern Worship Movements You Should Know About
Believe it or not, the term “modern worship” didn’t really pop up until the late 1990s when acts like Delirious, Sonicflood and Matt Redman were crafting culturally relevant music grounded in praise. These days, that umbrella has grown exponentially to not just include artists...
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Radio One and Affiliate Stations Raise More than $1 Million for Kids Fighting Cancer, Sickle Cell and Other Deadly Diseases
GRAMMY®-award winning artist Yolanda Adams and CoCo Brother show support of fifth annual Radio Cares for St. Jude Kids national eventMEMPHIS, Tenn. (April 16, 2012) – Radio One syndicated shows and inspiration stations raised more than $1 million through the fifth annual Radio Cares for...
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album promo image for Eleven Radio One Markets Across the Country Use the Airwaves to Make a Difference Through National Radio Cares for St. Jude Kids® Radio Event on April 5
Eleven Radio One Markets Across the Country Use the Airwaves to Make a Difference Through National Radio Cares for St. Jude Kids® Radio Event on April 5
GRAMMY®-award winning artist Yolanda Adams, award-winning artist James Fortune and others lend their voices to the annual eventMEMPHIS, Tenn. (Mar. 28, 2012) – Eleven participating Radio One, Inc. affiliate markets will ask their loyal listeners to help St. Jude Children’s Research...
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gmc Seeks Screenwriters for the gmc Faith & Family Screenplay Competition
Competition Now In Its Second Year at American Black Film Festival; Three Finalists Will Be Chosen to Compete for $5k Grand PrizeATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2012 -- GMC, America’s favorite channel for uplifting music and family entertainment, announced today that it is partnering with the American...
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Ten Defining Moments In Gospel Music History
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...
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Homemade, Handmade Hallelujahs
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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Passion 2012 Leaves 42,000 Students with Battlecry for Freedom, Calling Them to Put Faith Into Action and Together Be a Force for Good
Louie Giglio Concludes Passion 2012 Celebrating Students’ Impact For Freedom From Human Slavery with $3.3 Million Given; Passion 2013 to Return to Georgia DomeNashville, TN – January 9, 2012 – A call to Do Something Now in the name of Jesus rang through the arena at the Georgia...
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African Choir Goes Digital with Help of Famous Friend
Take a choir in Africa comprised of people from the Maasai tribe – and one person who believes in them. Add to the mix an American musician and producer who agrees to produce a “long distance” album via the Internet and phone.The end result? Loruvani – Songs of the Maasai...
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The Rizers
Uplifting Kids Music (That Won't Drive Parents Bonkers!)
Raising kids in these current times is challenging enough, but add in the enormous influence of popular culture, and it’s practically impossible to keep the innocence of youth intact. While it’s always been a struggle for faith-centered families to find healthy alternatives for their...
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Tweet the World a Better Place
Social networking isn’t going away any time soon, and while the trends and tastes of users may change, the power of the medium remains at an all-time high. Granted, MySpace swapped places with Facebook in the popularity ranks and a slew of other like-minded portals have popped up in the...
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