CeCe Winans first Black female soloist to win Artist of the Year at Dove Awards
United States RNS CeCe Winans, already a multi-Grammy-winning Gospel singer, added a historic win at the 2022 Dove Awards, the contemporary Christian music honors, becoming the first African American female solo artist to be named Artist of the Year. She also won Song of the Year for Believe for It, the title track of her […]
‘Build a Boat’: Colton Dixon’s CCM chart-topper launches Idol alum to new heights
KATHRYN POST, of Religion News Service, speaks to ‘American Idol’ alum Colton Dixon who says that with his latest song, he’s been able to write about the kind of bold faith God has required of him…
Elevation Worship, Cece Winans land Dove Award nominations
Nashville, Tennessee, US AP North Carolina-based Elevation Worship and singer-songwriter Brandon Lake are each nominated for seven awards at the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, and Elevation’s lead singer and songwriter Chris Brown earned nine nominations. CeCe Winans performs during the Dove Awards on Tuesday, 15th October, 2019, in Nashville, Tennessee. The 52nd annual Dove […]
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The Interview: Kirk Franklin on supporting COVID aid, fighting racial injustice, boycotting TBN
Ahead of the “Unite to Fight Poverty” virtual concert in the US, ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, speaks with award-winning Gospel performer Kirk Franklin…
Zach Williams, for KING & COUNTRY, Kanye West get Dove nods
Nashville, Tennessee AP Christian artist Zach Williams and for KING & COUNTRY are the leading artist nominees at this year’s Dove Awards, while rapper Kanye West and singer Gloria Gaynor earned their first ever nominations. The Gospel Music Association announced on Thursday the nominations this year’s show, which will be aired on Trinity Broadcasting Network on 30th October. […]
US Gospel singer Kirk Franklin says “kumbaya moments” are not enough for better race relations
RNS Gospel singer Kirk Franklin, in a discussion to be broadcast this week on Trinity Broadcasting Network, called on white Christian leaders to move beyond “kumbaya moments” and to speak from the pulpit when black people are the subjects of “social injustice happening in the streets”. Franklin made his remarks on TBN’s Praise show in a conversation […]
Music Soundbite – The TCM Update: Three Aussie acts grab a slot on Wow 2017; and Australians score 21 Dove Award nominations
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Soundbite – The TCM Update: Australians score 21 Dove nominations and Naomi Striemer’s take on negative news…
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