Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold

• Jason Palmer known as ' JP' , is a dynamic artist, songwriter, and producer with deep roots in gospel music. As the formerfrontman of JP & Seasons , he made a lasting impact on the industry, winning two Rhythm of Gospel Awards in 2011 for CD of the Year and Urban Contemporary R&B CD of the Year.•Now, after a 13-year hiatus, JP returns under a new moniker, JP & Nem , bringing...

• James L. Patterson is an independent artist who is always on the move. From his debut single "Better Is On The Way" in 2014, to his chart-topping single "Move" in 2019 and " Serve God 'Til I Die" in 2021, Patterson has performed, promoted and pushed his way through the Gospel music industry. He is an established Gospel artist with an innate gift and passion for...

Teeya Skipper also known as, “Thee Teeya Skipper”is a singer/songwriter, Entertainer and Entrepreneurial Creative from Chicago, IL.  •She has performed in over 300 cities nationally and internationally as far as China! Teeya has been featured in Voyage Magazine (Atlanta and Los Angeles), SheenMagazine and Rolling Stone magazine. She’s been seen on Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta and the “All /black. Netw...

• Tonya Baker she is an accomplished gospel artist, songwriter, and worship leader who has earnedrespect throughout the industry for her impressive vocal range and agility, authenticity, and inspirational messages of hope. Her ministry and music career spans over two decades and includes songwriting credits with B.Slade (formerly Tonéx), Helen Baylor, Byron Cage, Percy Bady, and Lisa McClendon, an...

• Angela Moss Poole Known for her soul-stirring melodies and profound messages of faith, Angela Moss Poole has soared to the top of the gospel charts with her powerful anthems of worship and praise. •With her current radio hit “Speak to the Mountain” Angela Moss Poole brought a fresh sound teaming up with Grammy and Dove award winning producer Fred Jerkins . Angela's previous most recent radio...

• Gail Nevels-Stringer is a passionate gospel artist committed to spreading the message of hope, faith,and love through music. Known for her heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies, she brings a unique sound that resonates deeply with audiences around the world. With a mission to inspire believers and seekers alike, Gail has dedicated her musical journey to glorifying God and encouraging others...

• Janora Brown , from NBC’s “The Voice”, is a 23-year-old singer/songwriter, from Wingate, North Carolina. She has been singing since the age of 3, winning multiple awardsthroughout her lifetime, for her singing talent. Janorais the youngest of 4 girls. Janora’s love for music came from her mother, who she sings with in church. Janora sings a mixture of Soul and Gospel. Janora also attended The Un...

•Chrystal Williams-Alberty singer, songwriter, worship leader and inspirational speaker are just a few hats that she wears.  Chrystal is a contemporarygospel artist with a warm eclectic feel. Each song she writes has its own distinct sound and tells a part of her personal healing and deliverance testimony.•Chrystal grew up singing at her church alongside her musical parents, sister and brother.  S...

•Marked by multiple chart-topping hits and industry accolades, Titus Showers has established himself as a distinguished singer, songwriter, and performer. He isknown for his stylistic range of soulful melodies and powerful messages of faith, through elements of gospel, soul, and R&B. •Before his success as a solo artist, Titus began his singing career in earnest as the lead vocalist of the acc...

• Lahsa’ Knox is a talented gospel artist whose journey began in her hometown of Atlanta, Georgia.  In 2019, Knox released her freshman single titled “God of Miracles”.  This single showcased Lasha’s anointed vocal abilities, unique sound and complex range, establishing her as a rising star in gospel music.  In 2020, Lasha' signed with Ark Records/Blacksmoke Music worldwide and released her po...

• Dr. Altheresa Goode Howard  is a 40-year radio veteran and founding pastor of the Next Dimension Church in Lancaster, SC.  The worship team of Next Dimension Church is known for prophetic worship that leads congregations into profound encounters with God's presence.  After years of anticipation, NexDimension Worship felt God's timing to record and release music this year.  With Dr. Howar...

Pastor Stephen Boyd, a.k.a. 'The Professor of Praise, ' is a trailblazer for the Kingdom of God! As a gifted Pastor, Church Planter, Author, Motivational Speaker, Musician, and Singer/Songwriter, his life's mission is to help ordinary people experience the POWER of an extraordinary God! A product of a small Pentecostal country church upbringing, he's a third generation preacher of...

• Dr. Lisa Bellamy returns with “What Will It Take Radio Edit”, which she ministered recently at the 2024 SPIN Awards as a special guest artist. •Lisa creates a sweet atmosphere of praise and truly offers us pure worship. Lisa is a songwriter, motivational speaker who earned a doctoral degree in EdD, Educational Leadership & Management and enjoys teaching and worship. Lisa is dedicated to reac...

• Arizona Dranes Born somewhere between 1889 to 1905, no specific record of her birthdate, however she was born in Greenville, Texas to Melton & Millie Dranes.  She was born blind and as a young girl she attended the Institute for Deaf, Dumb and Blind Colored Youths of the State of Texas.  It was in school where Blind children were typically taught trades as that was thought to be the only mea...

• Anthony Faulkner is an international Urban Inspirational Artist. He is a writer, arranger, producer of contemporary gospel, an urban inspirational singer, a director, actor, and steadfast international philanthropist from Houston, Texas. •Anthony has successfully toured the globe impacting numerous countries and cities covering six continents. Faulkner recently toured Poland for the 1st Internat...

• Hefziba Livingstone Originally from Venezuela currently residing in the United States where she not calls home.  She has always had a passion for all forms of arts and music was a big part of my life growing up.  She always loved singing and dancing , she has memories which she will treasure of her grandfather and the sound of his trumpet. •She recalls recording herself by singing into her Sony...

• Johnnie Foster a gifted songwriter, producer, arranger, and tremendous vocal talent.  Johnnie was born and raised in Durham, N.C., to a musical family, began his career at the age of 10. “I was always pushed out in front of the older kids to sing. There were 15 yr. olds doing backgrounds for me,” says Johnnie. He performed in various talent competitions and was recognized in Durham for his abili...

• Gregory Pearson & Angelique “Lena” Starks • Gregory G. Pearson is a multi-talented musician, producer, arranger and songwriter from Detroit, Michigan. He is a principal owner of The Inner Court Music Group, one of the top Indie Artist recording studios and music production companies in the Detroit area. His production company has recorded hundreds of projects in the gospel market. He is 12-y...

•Curtis (C. Barry) Martin remembers...when Gospel music...was the stepchild in modern music of all the genres!  It was his team's task to put our line of artists in every chain, Distributor/ One Stop/record store/bookstore in America and worldwide! •C. Barry called the major chain stores; Tower Records, Turtles, Strawberrys, Musicland, and others! As BeBe & CeCe began to break, The Winans, Ric...

•Phillip Lynah  For over 50 years, he has been singing and performing God’s praises. He is a multi-talented musician, traversing various genres, including gospel quartet, classical, acappella, contemporary, and secular music. He has shared the stage with renowned artists such as Luther Barnes, The Canton Spirituals, The Williams Brothers, Byron Cage, and Richard Smallwood. •Throughout his career,...

• Cedric Ballard a dynamic force in the realm of music and ministry, has crafted a legacy spanning over two decades. Born and raised in the rich tapestry of church life, Cedric’s journey seamlessly intertwines his roles as a singer, songwriter, worship leader, minister, and workshop facilitator. •The year 2015 saw the release of the critically acclaimed CD “Transparency,” a testament to Cedric’s u...

• Marcus Jordan, most notably Marcus has written and co-produced all his songs including 2020’s “I Can”, lauded by internet phenomenon Karlton Humes (best known as NotKarltonBanks). The influencer gave a comedic parody of the song to his 1 million Instagram (@notkarltonbanks) social media followers. Karlton Humes again gave a comedic parody for the song “Finally” . Within the first 24 hours the pa...

• Rev. Hayward Anderson the eldest of 8 children was born in Bay Minetee, Alabama.  His father taught the children how to sing in harmony and had them going from house to house singing.  After high school he entered the military where he served until honorably discharged.  He moved and settled in Connecticut where he founded and directed many choirs. •Rev. Anderson founded Bridgeport Mass Choir wh...

• Aaron Lavelle Before anything else, his gift was cultivated from playing church with his siblings, singing in church and local talent shows to critical acclaim. Born and raised in Plymouth, Florida, Aaron Lavelle, singer and songwriter, has earned global recognition for his four-octave range, eccentric style, and sound. •As a contemporary gospel music artist, Aaron’s groovy, catchy, and up-tempo...

Alternative Management and Marketing Group Celebrate 25th Anniversary • LaVell R. Nero is the CEO and Founder of Alternative Management and Marketing Group (AM²G) which is an independently owned entertainment management and marketing company specializing in helping independent artists, writers, and small businesses gain awareness and maximized exposure through various entertainment and marketing m...