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Gospel music legend, Candi Staton (Young Hearts Run Free, You Got the Love), has scored a gold record certification for her dance anthem, “Hallelujah Anyway.” 

Congratulations to Maverick City Music on their BET Awards nomination. They have been nominated for the Dr. Bobby Jones Gospel/Inspiration Award for the song “Jireh.”

Maverick City's Naomi Raine Drops 1st Solo Single 'Not Ready'

Stay Prayed Up, a documentary of harmony, fellowship, and a “church gospel noisy crew” is poised to release in limited theaters June 17, 2022, followed by a home entertainment launch on Apple TV and Google Play in July.

Tamela Mann to Release 'Overcomer Deluxe Edition' July 22

On Friday, June 17, GRAMMY Award-winning music collective Maverick City Music and 16-time GRAMMY winner Kirk Franklin will bring the injustices around mass incarceration—and the voices of 1,300 inmates—to center stage with the release of their collaborative album Kingdom Book 1, out June 17th.

Ten-time GRAMMY Award nominee Tauren Wells returns with a new single, “Come Home.” Against an ominous, beat-heavy backdrop, Wells takes an unflinching look at the harm done by hypocrisy. In the gritty, soulful call-and-response chorus, he offers an alternative, envisioning home as a place of steadfast, unconditional love. The track, which was produced by Tedd T, is from Wells’ new album, Joy in the Morning, which is set for June 10 release.

"Who?," from CHH artist Vic Lucas, is a song that takes its main inspiration from stories of war in scripture—like David vs. Goliath, and Elijah vs. the prophets of Baal. In the face of adversity, these patriarchs boldly proclaimed, "We come in the name of The Lord, who have you come with?" The song is a reminder to be wholly confident in the the power of God!

MNRK Music Group, has announced its signing of GRAMMY, Soul Train, and 7x NAACP Image Award-nominated triple-threat artist, MAJOR. Affectionately known as Mr. Why I Love You, MAJOR., returns to his roots with his Urban Inspirational single debut, a reimagined version of the classic, “Whole World In His Hands.”

Nominations for the 37th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards were recently announced and TRIBL Records, one of the trailblazing labels in Christian, Gospel, and Inspirational music, received 6 nominations. TRIBL’s GRAMMY-winning super group Maverick City Music earns six nominations including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for the Billboard Gospel #1 single, “Jireh.”