Detroit was the place to be on Wednesday, May 10, when the eleventh annual McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour kicked off. The free tour rocked Greater Grace Temple with energetic performances, laughter and inspirational messages. Donald Lawrence once again serving as the musical director, the night was truly unstoppable from beginning to end. Tye Tribbett delivered a rousing performance while […]

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Mavis Staples, legendary gospel organist Pastor Maceo Woods and iconic preacher Apostle Richard D. Henton will receive lifetime achievement recognition during the 2015 Chicago Gospel Music Awards to be held on Friday, June 19th at Chicago’s Christ Universal Temple. The Staple Singers left an indelible imprint on the American consciousness and is recognized […]

The singer-songwriter goes solo.

New CD features a few special guests

Motown Gospel continues to add to its roster. The label joined  with TreMyles Music and Mars On Sunday to sign Gospel Hall of Fame member Paul Porter. The announcement was made today, May 7. Porter is a founder and former lead singer of the  The Christianaires and a multi-award-winning vocalist and songwriter.  Porter is scheduled to release a new studio album this fall. […]