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1 hr ago | SILive.com

Grammy Awards struggle with honoring Houston

Kirk Franklin, right, and Tammy Franklin pose backstage with the awards for best gospel album and best gospel song for "Hello Fear" at the 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Celebrities, Dance, Lady Gaga, Pop/Rock, Adele, Foo Fighters, Entertainment

6 hrs ago | E! Online

Winners! Complete List From the 2012 Grammy Awards

Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media: Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1 Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: The King's Speech Song Written for Visual Media : "I See the Light" Recording Package: Scenes From the Suburbs Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package : The Promise: The Darkness on the Edge of Town Story Album Notes: Hear Me Howling!: ... (more)

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Related Topix: Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, The Winners, Pop/Rock, The Darkness, Gospel, Hip-Hop

14 hrs ago | 95.7 The Beat

Donnie Mcclurkin / Yolanda Adams

Donnie McClurkin is a gospel vocalist with the soul of Andrae Crouch and the contemporary flair of Kirk Franklin.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Black Entertainment, Yolanda Adams, Andrae Crouch, Hip-Hop, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

Wed Feb 08, 2012

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Our History Makers: Kirk Franklin

The arrival of Kirk Franklin on the gospel music scene was, without a doubt, a landmark in Gospel music history.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Sun Feb 05, 2012

CBS Local

The 27th Annual Stellar Awards

Dorthy Norwood , Kim Burrell , Kirk Franklin , Larry Tinsley , Mary Mary , Stellar Awards , Sunday Morning Praise with Larry Tinsley , The 27th Annual Stellar Award , The Ambassador Dr.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Mary Mary, Bobby Jones

Sat Feb 04, 2012

WYLD-FM

Kirk Franklin

Since his debut, 1993's Kirk Franklin & the Family, Kirk Franklin has been one of the brightest stars in contemporary gospel music.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Examiner.com

Myron Butler debuts #4 on Billboard Gospel Albums chart with 'Worship'

Two new albums enter the Top Ten Billboard Gospel Albums chart this week. WOW Gospel 2012 makes its debut at #3 and Myron Butler debuts #4 with Worship .

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Luther Barnes, Maranatha, Dorinda Clark-Cole

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Heaven 600

A God Like You

Since his debut, 1993's Kirk Franklin & the Family, Kirk Franklin has been one of the brightest stars in contemporary gospel music.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Sun Jan 29, 2012

Heaven 600

My Life Is In Your Hands

Since his debut, 1993's Kirk Franklin & the Family, Kirk Franklin has been one of the brightest stars in contemporary gospel music.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Sat Jan 28, 2012

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Pastor John P. Kee Releases New Single To Gospel Radio This Month

Twenty one-time Stellar Award winner, Pastor John P. Kee received the James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award for his historical and significant contributions to gospel music at the 27th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards on Saturday, January 14 at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN.

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Related Topix: Gospel, John P. Kee, Hip-Hop

Thu Jan 26, 2012

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

On His Birthday, Kirk Franklin Talks With Amos About Upcoming Indy Visit

Audio Included in Post. Runs 7 Minutes A©2012 WTLC/Radio One. Thursday, January 26th was gospel superstar Kirk Franklin's birthday.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Examiner.com

Gospel Greats Receive NAACP Image Award Nominations

Nominees for The 43RD NAACP Image Awards were announced recently and several Gospel artist received nominations.

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Related Topix: African-American, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Black Entertainment, Yolanda Adams, Deitrick Haddon, Mary Mary, Andrae Crouch

Examiner.com

James Fortune's 'Identity' is #1, Joyful Noise #2 on Gospel Albums chart

James Fortune takes the #1 top spot with the debut of Identity . The singer also landed the #1 spot on three Billboard charts this week: Gospel, Gospel & Christian , and Independent Albums.

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Related Topix: Arise, Christian Music, Gospel, Hip-Hop

Tue Jan 24, 2012

Examiner.com

Gospel Music Tuesday: Myron Butler, WOW Gospel 2012 and more

Myron Butler and WOW Gospel 2012 lead the large list of albums debuting this week.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Dallas, TX, Mary Mary, Marvin Sapp

Sun Jan 22, 2012

WJIZ-FM Albany

Everbody Dance

Besides his day job teaching music at UCLA, Professor James Roberson is a music producer -- having worked with Kirk Franklin, Howard Hewitt, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, and Beverly Crawford -- plus the president and founder of the gospel-based label JDI Records.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Beverly Crawford

Essence Magazine

5 Questions with James Fortune on Hardships and His New Album, 'Identity'

James Fortune has seemingly had a meteoric rise to the spotlight in a short amount of time.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Fri Jan 20, 2012

Examiner.com

43 NAACP Image Awards Nominees Announced

Vanessa Williams , Tracee Ellis Ross and Craig Robinson announced nominees for the 43rd Annual NAACP Imag Awards to include contributions in television, film, music and literature.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Vanessa Williams, Craig Robinson, Gospel, Hip-Hop

Examiner.com

2012 Stellar Award Winners and Show Highlights: Y'Anna Crawley Wins First

Marylander Y'Anna Crawley was named New Artist of the Year at the 27th Annual Stellar Awards in Nashville on January 14 .

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Related Topix: Sunday Best, Entertainment, Television, Gospel, Richard Smallwood, Byron Cage, Hip-Hop

RollingStone

Beyonce, Adele, Chris Brown Up for NAACP Image Awards

Beyonc, Adele, Chris Brown, Bruno Mars and Cee Lo Green are all in the running for top music awards at the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards on February 17th.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, Adele, African-American, Beyonce, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Cee Lo Green, Mary J. Blige, Gospel, Music, Entertainment

Wed Jan 18, 2012

Christian Retailing

VaShawn Mitchell, Kirk Franklin top 2012 Stellar Awards

VaShawn Mitchell was the most awarded artist topping six categories at the 27th Annual Stellar Awards, with Kirk Franklin close behind with four awards.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Praise Worship

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