On Tuesday, February 22nd the Elev8 team attended an exclusive listening session & performance from 3x Grammy Award Winning Duo Mary Mary. They performed songs from the upcoming release on March 29th of “Something Big”! The evening started out with a listening session of the new album, the audience gathered in great anticipation of the […]
BET’s hit singing competition SUNDAY BEST returns for a fourth season of hand-clapping and soul-stirring gospel singing as contestants will vie for the title of SUNDAY BEST. Hosted by gospel legend Kirk Franklin, this season welcomes back judges Pastor Donnie McClurkin and award-winning siblings Erica and Tina Campbell of Mary Mary. Thousands of hopefuls showed […]
The good people at YouTube have noticed a growing trend in common searches for music videos: gospel. In the last month, they’ve tracked various gospel performances that have increasingly appeared in their search spikes. And overall, the search for “gospel music” has continued to grow in popularity, actually doubling since 2008. Kirk Franklin videos, in […]
Today’s words of wisdom comes from Oprah Winfrey, a global media leader and philanthropist. Through the power of media, Oprah Winfrey has created an unparalleled connection with people around the world for over two decades. “I don’t think you ever stop giving. I really don’t. I think it’s an on-going process. And it’s not just […]
Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 2.17 million vehicles in the United States to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in carpeting. The world’s No. 1 auto company said more than half of the vehicles under recall are being added to a massive 2009 recall that fixed gas pedals getting […]
An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking. Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you. The object of these positive thinking exercises is to ensure that you train the most powerful […]
Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth, reality TV star has received her preacher’s license and has begun teaching the word of God at the Weller Street Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. “Sunday was a very special day for me in terms of my ministry and spiritual growth,” the one-named TV talent told blackvoices’ Jawn Murray. “God is in […]
According to the Associated Press, there are more African Americans with the last name of Washington than any other ethnicity in the country. The 2000 U.S. Census counted ninety percent of people with the surname Washington were in fact African American–a total of 163,036. That number is far higher than any other ethnicity for any other […]
Don’t blame Mickey D’s, BK, KFC or others for your gut. Minnesota’s Civil Law Committee approved the Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act that would effectively block people from suing fast-food chains and other food companies for their weight problems. If passed, The “cheeseburger bill” as it’s been called, will prevent consumers for blaming the […]
Police say a brawl between roommates over Girl Scout cookies led to assault charges against one of them. According to the Naples Daily News, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office reports that 31-year-old Hersha Howard woke up her roommate early Sunday and accused her of eating her Thin Mints. They argued and deputies say that it […]