Congratulations are in order! Over the weekend it was announced that the Prince of Praise, Byron Cage has inked a record deal with Pastor Charles Jenkins‘ Inspired People record label. The “Great & Mighty” singer joins the likes of Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago at the label, which is distributed by Motown Gospel.

The 2014 Stellar Awards took place last night at the Nashville municipal Auditorium in Nashville. As always, The Gospel Guru will be providing you with performances! Check out performances from Hezekiah Walker, Erica Campbell, Anthony Brown & group therAPy, Tasha Cobbs, and more below.

Artist: Ethan Kent Album: Work In Progress Street Date: 1/21/14 Record Label: Tonic Blueprint Genre: Urban/R&B/Soul iPod Pick: Your Love

Mali Music‘s new single ‘Beautiful‘ is out now! Yes, after drumming up quite the buzz with the unveiling of his “Mali Is…” EP , fan-favorite ‘Beautiful’ is now available to purchase online today. Hitting all major digital outlets, the single’s release has already taken social media by storm.

Carlos Hale, a Tennessee native whose life serves as an example of resilience and grace in the face of adversity, has emerged as one of the leaders in urban gospel music. By creating a platform for both indie and national artists with his unique brand Urban Soul Café, he has set a new standard in […]

And the nominations are in! Sure to strike up many a heated debate, the 2014 NAACP Image Awards nominations were released yesterday, weeks before the show itself airs February 22nd on TV One. Find out who made the cut for the Gospel category below…

It’s that time of the year again! Don’t miss the 2014 Stellar Awards Pre-Show hosted by Richard  Smallwood and Michelle Williams — peep flyer for fulldetails.

BET Sunday Best second season finalist Latice Crawford is gearing up for the release of her self-titled debut LP via RCA Inspiration; and so as to drum up buzz ahead of the LP’s January 28th due date the Gospel belle has released its tracklisting. What will the New York native be dishing up in little over a […]

Stellar Award winning artist Y’Anna Crawley is staying visible and relevant by remaining true to her faith while maintaining her mainstream appeal and influence.

Via Rapzilla: Last year, we reported that, in a recent TV interview, Hip Hop music icon Kanye West professed to be a Christian. Despite the frequency of Christo-centric references in his music (namely his latest album “Yeezus”), more and more onlookers are noticing his desire to use the name of God in his controversial artistry.

Earnest Pugh has chosen ‘All Things Through Christ’ as the 3rd official single from his latest album ‘The W.I.N. (Worship In Nassau) Experience’. The track follows chart smash ‘More Of You’ – which hit the Top 25 at Gospel radio. Both songs appear on the singing Elder’s latest LP, ‘The W.I.N. (Worship In Nassau) Experience’, which hit stores last year. Give the song […]