Gospel News Around The Web
GospelPundit.com Exclusive Interview With Dontavies Boatwright (Sunday Best)- At GospelPundit.com
Tis Ain’t So Sweet- Bishop Larry Trotter- At PrayzeHymnOnline.com
Remebering The Spirit And Strength Of Wayman Tisdale- At 1800gospel.com
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Sunday Best Down To Two
BET NAMES THE TOP TWO FINALISTS IN ITS GOSPEL SINGING COMPETITION “SUNDAY BEST” AND LEAVES THEIR FATE UP TO THE VIEWERS THIS MOTHER’S DAY, SUNDAY, MAY 10 AT 9:00 P.M.*
After auditioning thousands of hopefuls from around the country and narrowing down the top 20, BET’s gospel reality competition, SUNDAY BEST is close to naming this year’s winner. Finalists and single mothers Y’anna Crawley, 32, from the Washington, DC area and Jessica Reedy, 20, from Saginaw, Michigan will compete for a national recording contract, a 2009 Lincoln MKS, and the title of SUNDAY BEST during the Mother’s Day finale on Sunday, May 10 at 9:00 p.m.* The 10-week singing competition with multi-GRAMMY Award winners Kirk Franklin as host along with siblings Erica and Tina Campbell of Mary Mary and BeBe Winans as judges will allow viewers to vote for their favorite contestant and ultimately decide who will be SUNDAY BEST. Additionally, brother and sister gospel duo BeBe and CeCe Winans will reunite on the SUNDAY BEST stage for a special performance during the finale episode. Voting ends on Saturday, May 9 at 12:00 p.m. PT.
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106 And Gospel Fans Urge BET Not To Cancel
Over 1,500 people have so far signed an online petition asking cable network BET to reconsider its decision to cancel one of its newest gospel music programs, “106 & Gospel.”
“We believe that, if produced, marketed and delivered properly, ’106 & Gospel’ can be an incredibly viable program,” say signers of the petition created three weeks ago. “We respectfully ask that BET reconsider the discontinuation of ’106 & Gospel’ on the network.”
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