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Rocspace On The Red Carpet At Stellar Awards

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:16:48 +0000

Rocspace caught up with some of your favorite gospel artists on the red carpet during the 2010 Stellar Awards.

Enjoy and let us know if recognize any of your pals in the vid.

Stellar Awards Gospel Music Festival Goes To Florida

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 06:01:37 +0000

After celebrating its 25^th Anniversary in January 2010, The Stellar Gospel Music Awards will kick off its newest Gospel Music venture this spring with The Stellar Awards Gospel Music Festival in Celebration of Mother’s Day to take place in Orlando, Florida. Hosted by the City of Orlando and the Orlando Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, the Stellar Gospel Music Festival has set its sights on becoming Gospel Music’s premiere festival and Mother’s Day event, setting itself apart from other events with star-studded talent, informative seminars and a Stellar Awards Expo attracting vendors from around the Globe.

The event will take place Mother’s Day weekend, Friday, May 7, through Sunday, May 9, 2010 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort and Spa and will feature 3 days of music from today’s top Gospel music stars, a Mother’s Day Gospel Brunch and Runway Fashion Show. Also look for updates in the next few weeks on the Daily Empowerment Seminars and Stellar Awards Expo. A host of activities are planned during the weekend including discount packages at the host hotel, The Rosen Shingle Creek Resort and Spa, as well as discounts and transportation to Orlando’s many theme parks.

“After 25 years of producing and perfecting Gospel Music’s premiere awards show, The Stellar Gospel Music Awards has decided to create another weekend-long event like no other to celebrate Mother’s Day,” said Don Jackson, CEO and founder of Central City Productions, the producers of the Stellar Awards and the Stellar Gospel Music Festival. “We intend to make The Stellar Awards Music Festival the top destination for Gospel talent and fans to come together and celebrate their shared faith, Mother’s Day and Gospel Music. We are excited that the Orlando Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has partnered with us in building what we know will be the nation’s largest Gospel Music Festival.”

All of the Stellar Awards Gospel Music Festival activities will take place at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort and the GatlinBallroom, in Orlando, Florida. Stellar Awards-winning gospel star, Vickie Winans and comedian Akintunde will host the Festival.

The Stellar Awards Gospel Music Festival Line up is as follows:

Friday, May 7

Byron Cage

Deitrick Haddon

James Fortune

KiKi Sheard

Jonathan Nelson

Saturday, May 8

Shirley Caesar

Yolanda Adams

Vickie Winans

Crystal Aikin

Sunday, May 9

Karen Clark Sheard

Kevin Lavar

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Shekinah Glory Ministry Prepares For Live Recording

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:00:00 +0000

Shekinah Glory Ministry is celebrating their tenth year as America’s #1 praise and worship ensemble with a live CD/DVD recording that will take place on Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 6:00 p.m. at Valley Kingdom Ministry International, 5300 West 151st Street, Oak Forest, IL 60452. Phone: 708-339-9301. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.

The live recording is the finale to Shekinah Glory Ministry’s first praise and worship conference that begins Friday, May 14, 2010. During the workshops, participants will learn the varied facets of performing praise and worship music from some of the genre’s most gifted practitioners. The registration cost for the “Refreshed By Fire… Ascending Higher” conference is $60. Visit http://www.kingdomrecordsinc.com/regform.html for further information.

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Since their evolution in 1999-2000, Shekinah Glory Ministry has earned five R.I.A.A. gold certifications for their musical projects, including the CDs Praise is What I Do and Shekinah Glory Ministry Live. Their debut CD spent 103 weeks on the Billboard gospel albums sales chart. They have become renowned around the world for their radio anthems “Yes,” “Jesus,” “How Deeply I Need You” and their signature tune, “Praise is What I Do.” Their acclaimed CD Jesus won the Stellar Award (the gospel industry’s Grammy equivalent) as Praise & Worship CD of the Year in 2009. Visit www.kingdomrecordsinc.com for more information on the live recording.

RKD Signs Tonya Baker

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:00:00 +0000

RKD Music Management just signed its first solo female Psalmist & Songwriter Tonya Baker. RKD Music Management has been in business for over 15 years. The company was created to help serve upcoming and established music artists to create a bridge to help them walk into the path of their success and brand.

Keith Douglas, the Founder and Chairman of the Board, is a community leader and entrepreneur. “This is just an exciting time for our company,” Keith quotes. “We are not only growing nationally but globally as well. This year we are expecting bigger and better things as we build our brand and create partnerships worldwide.”

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Tonya Baker will release her new project October 2010. This album will develop a live praise and worship feel sure to incorporate traditional Urban Gospel that will set Tonya Baker apart from other inspirational artists. Tonya Baker has a unique ability to transcend phenomenal vocals to her audience in ministry and in song.

Tonya Baker is currently signed to Kingdom Records, Inc. distributed through Universal Music Christian Group. She has appeared on several tapings such as The Bobby Jones Gospel Show and Trinity Broadcasting Network.

Marvin Sapp's The Best In Me #1 At Gospel Radio

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:16:27 +0000

Are you guys and gals getting excited yet! lol

Well, you should be! By now, you've probably turned on your radio on any given day, and heard the latest singble THE BEST IN ME from Marvin Sapp. Don't you love it!

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Well, that song is currently # 1 at Gospel radio and according to Billboard, has already matched the 2008 peak of NEVER WOULD HAVE MADE IT!!

Marvin Sapp's new 12 track CD & DVD HERE I AM will hit stores on March 16th. The project was recorded in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was produced by Aaron Lindsey. This is a cd that you will truly enjoy! We here in the Rocspace office are totally in love with FRESH WIND! There are sooo many good tracks on this project, it's hard to choose just one.

On March 16 Marvin Sapp will mark the release of HERE I AM with an intimate interview and mini-concert in Chicago as part of the music series The Experience (www.amusicexperience.com). Fans who pre-order the CD or DVD at www.verityrecords.com will be gain access to a live stream of The Experience featuring Marvin Sapp.

HERE I AM is also available for pre-order at iTunes.

See what Marvin Sapp, Calvin Rogers, and Myron Butler had to say about the live recording.

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