•Mandisa Lynn Hundley was born October of 1976 in Citrus Heights, California where she nurtured her vocal abilities after giving her life to God as a young girl.  Following graduating from El Camino High School she went on to American River College leaning in to vocal Jazz.  She later graduated from Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee with a Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Performance. • Although Mandisa sang in worship groups and travelled her main stage to the world opened up when she...

•TaNechi Temple a native of Corinth, Mississippi she discovered her passion and love for music at an early age and began singing by the age of 2 and directing church choirs at 5 years old.  •Throughout her school years, she participated in All-State Honor Choirs, local honor choirs, and her school’s musicals. In high school, TaNechi was the President as well as Soprano and Alto Section Leader of the choir. She was inducted into her high school’s Hall of Fame for her academic, leadership,...

•Rev. Lawrence C. Roberts born in Newark, NJ, August 1936. He had a love for Gospel Music at an early age. By age eleven, he played for his first choir, at the Zion Hill Baptist Church, Newark, NJ.  He attended the Newark Public School System, graduating from its prestigious Arts High School. •1953, Lawrence Roberts became the "first" Black Gospel Record Company Producer in the country. Through his efforts he enabled Savoy Record Company to become a totally Gospel Label, ending its rhythm...

•David Whitfield began his musical interest with pots and pans as a drum set in the middle of the kitchen floor. Despite his uncle the late Thomas “The Maestro” Whitefield wishes to be a protégé and learn to play the organ, he continued playing drums and then at age 7 he directed the Voices of Tabernacle under the late Pastor D.K. Craig. David continued playing the drums in local churches and assemblies as well as Southeastern and King High schools. Advancing from the percussion section David...

•Curtis Fondren is the epitome of a seasoned music professional. As a master percussionist having performed in various genres with adept musicians and singers including Fontella Bass, David Peaston, Dionne Warwick, Lester Bowie, Tramaine Hawkins, Rev. Jesse Dixon, The Barrett Sisters, Rev. James Cleveland, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Albertina Walker, Lamont Lenox, Twinkie Clark, Chrystal Rucker and Rev. Jessie Jackson and The Operation Push Choir to name a few. •In over 3 decades, Curtis...

•Elder Lang Turner is an anointed singer, Choir Director, Minister of Music, writer, arranger, and gospel Preacher. Turner has been singing gospel music & directing choirs since the age of 6 years old. A native of Chicago, Illinois and the youngest of 4 children, Rev. Turner is a licensed and ordained minister by Rev. Dr. Willie J. Sutton, Jr. and has been preaching and teaching the Word of God since 1998. •Lang absolutely loves doing God’s work and making the devil mad. Over the course...

•Austin Carr is no stranger to Gospel Music with his Gospel Hit song “Call His Name” which touched the lives of many listeners. •While in the midst of a challenging childhood battling the pressures of living in the projects surrounded by crime, Austin Discovered his ability to sing at the age of 10 years old being Influenced by the sounds of Pop & R&B he began to cultivate his talent by performing at block parties. In 1996 at the age of 20, he began singing with a pop group named 4...

•Samuel Williams, Jr. Selah is a dynamic youth gospel choir with members ranging in ages 5- to 18-years-old. The ministry was formed (circa 2002) with the humble number of 6 members, under the vision to establish a choir at St. Sabina Catholic Church in Chicago, IL, through which youth could share in the rich experience of leading worship and praise. Shortly after it’s founding, Julie Welborn (then Youth Minister) approached Samuel Williams, Jr., an Alumnus of Walt Whitman and the Soul...

•Pierre Walker was born in Chicago, Illinois, soon after his family moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he was raised and completed his secular education. •Pierre grew up in a home where music was treasured. His father, Rev. Charles Walker is an accomplished concert pianist. Pierre knew at an early age that music would be a vital part of his life. He loves all kinds of music, especially gospel music. •At the age of 9, Pierre began playing at his father’s church in Philadelphia. He...

•Sylvia Fedrick is an award-winning Contemporary Gospel / Christian Artist. The Chicago native started singing at the age of four, receiving much encouragement and coaching from her father Larry V. Fedrick.  While growing up, Sylvia’s father educated her about Jazz, Blues and Gospel music. Sylvia would go from elementary school thru College performing in various stage productions, talent shows and competitions. •Sylvia performed and recorded with Chicago groups :Kajsa” & “Rare Form”...

•Terry Davis began his musical journey singing as a child at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Portland, Oregon. Being blessed with the gift to hear and teach harmony at a young age, he began directing New Hope’s Angel Choir.  In 1978, God gave Terry the ability to play piano by ear. Terry accompanied the choirs of New Hope and other local groups and choirs in the Portland-Vancouver area. •In 1983, Terry’s genesis as a songwriter began to emerge. Since then, he’s been blessed to share...

•Julius Adams is music and music is Julius Adams.  From a young age Julius has loved everything about music from writing songs to singing and playing instruments.  As an adult you get to know who Julius Adams really is through each song that he releases.  His love for music extends from his love for people. •He is currently promoting his new single “Healer.”  Healer is a beautiful song about God being able to heal you from anything.  Healer is meant to encourage you and let you know that God...

Titus Showers is a Gospel Recording Artist who grew up in Hammond, Louisiana in Tangipahoa Parish.  He was first recognized as the lead singer for the family group The Showers in 2009.  The groups sound was a mixture of contemporary R&B and traditional Gospel.  The Showers released two Albums which were nominated for Stellar Awards. •Titus released his first solo project in 2019 entitled “Who?” Three years later in 2021 digitally released “We Need You” and in 2022 the single reached Top...

•Bruce V. Allen is a Jazz and Inspirational musician who uplifts you through his music.  •“Come Back” is a fresh reminder of the grace of God.  It is the first song that God gave to Bruce after his stroke.  The melodic line begins in the minor mode and transitions to a major mode, which depicts the lyrical background which says “Come Back” to where you belong.  Restore as if you never left your home.  “Come Back!”  If you like instrumentals, you will love the Smooth Sounds of Bruce V....

•Ellen Hayes is back with me again with something new!  She is a flat-footed singer that can belt out notes that shake the soul.  Ellen has been inspiring believers for decades.  The gifted alto epitomizes church with her mastery of traditional Gospel music and contemporary Gospel music.  The multi-talented organist, pianist, vocalist, songwriter, choir director and four-time Rhythm of Gospel Nominee is getting ready to shake up the world of Gospel with NEW RELEASE “Another Chance” featuring...

•Patrick B. Henderson Was born January 1949 in Dallas, TX. a gospel keyboardist, songwriter and producer. •Patrick went on what would be considered a world wind experience after just being able to play several songs for some backup singers who were auditioning for musician, singer, songwriter Leon Russell.  From that brief encounter Patrick travelled around the world and was able to sing and play and share Gospel music at some of the fast-paced Rock Concerts Russell performed. •Patrick not...

•Frederick Shorter an ordained minister of music, the founder, director, and musician for the Blakely Mass Choir, which was founded in 1989. the Minister of Music at Wesley Chapel A. M. E. Church and Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Blakely, GA.  Founder and owner of Shorter Productions Company.  Blakely Mass Choir has been in existence for 34 years will celebrate their 35th choir anniversary February 2024. •In 2015 Blakely Mass Choir released their first CD written and arranged by...

•The Southern California Community Choir Was organized under the direction of Reverend James Cleveland in the 1960’s, during which the Southern California Community Choir was one of the world's foremost gospel groups. •Immediately following the choir’s beginning they made several appearances on the Television show TV Gospel Time which highlighted Black Gospel musicians and singers.  The show was based in Chicago however aired in several other cities such as New York City; Washington, D.C.;...

•Elder Terrence TJ Haynes is founder of The Voices of Praise which is a Community Choir with members from the Connecticut and Massachusetts area. They have been serving the community in music ministry for 17 years. It is the Mandate of V.O.P to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ giving God all the Glory and working in "Excellence Without Excuse". •The Voices of Praise (V.O.P.)  has been Blessed to travel extensively around the United States.  They have also been Blessed to Minister on the...

Robin Covington is a native of Chicago, Illinois-she shares her early years were filled with music.  She treasured moments spent in church and school developing and cultivating a gift of music to be used for the glory of God. •A conversation with childhood friend Ricky Dillard while on the front porch of her parent’s home which lead to the organization of the New Generation Chorale with Robin being Co-Founder.  And for the past 30 years had travelled across the country and abroad lending her...

Bishop Jonathan Greer Born in June of 1942 to Bishop Jonathan Greer Sr. and Vanilla “Dear” Thompson in Detroit, Michigan and at a young age moved to Chicago, IL.  Jonathan admiring his father became a musician playing the organ in his father’s church and later by entering the ministry. •In 1968, Jonathan released an organ instrumental album of hymns and spiritual on Nashboro Record label and in 1970 released a second album of instrumentals also on the Nashboro label. •By 1977 Reverend...

Historical Show •WCFC TV-38: Apostle Richard D. Henton, Rev. Clay Evans and Taft Harris •Pastor Owen Carr of Stone Church just outside of Chicago, IL was inspired by God to reach people throughout Chicagoland.  He was given a vision and through prayer, donations and support of the church, and bank support was able to bring into fruition an Independent Christian Television station. •At the time the television station was the largest Christian station which grew to spread the Word through...

•Bishop Carlton D. Pearson & Live at AZUSA •Carlton was born in San Diago, CA March 19, 1953, at the early age of about 4- or 5-years old Carlton got saved.  During his early teen years, he began preaching and ministering.  By the age of 18 he was an ordained minister who had received a scholarship to attend Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1971. •In 1988, Carlton Pearson founded the Azusa Interdenominational Fellowship; a ministry network which counted nearly 600...

•Jai Reed is a native of New Orleans, LA and is nest known as a Gospel Recording Artist with an extensive resume singing R&B, Classic Soul and Love Ballots. •Jai began singing at his local church as a child later traveled with and sang in Tyler Perry’s musical plays.  He has gone on to perform on stages across the US and also on International stages.  He was nominated twice for the Gospel Music Stellar Awards and has won several other music awards including: The Rhythm of Gospel Award;...