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Top UK worship band in SA
Integrity Media Africa has announced that the Abundant Life Ministries (ALM) band will be touring South Africa this month (September). The popular UK-based worship band will perform in Cape Town, Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth and Gauteng. The band says it is “God-Centered, Purpose-Driven and People-Empowering’. They say that this vision has caused their ‘new breed’ church [...]
Continue reading...Deborah Fraser rocks Zim
3. September 2010
South African gospel singer Deborah Fraser was spreading God’s word with her famed melodious voice in Zimbabwe this past weekend, the same weekend that DJ Cleo and US superstars Brick & Lace performed in the country. The songstress performed for an amped crowd in Bulawayo on Friday before going to Harare, where she also attracted a [...]
Continue reading...Entries open for Crown Gospel Music Awards
19. August 2010
Entries for the 3rd SABC Crown Gospel Music Awards are open, and gospel musicians from all walks of life are invited to enter. This year, the awards feature 28 categories, including the prestigious Classic of all Times, Best Gospel Song and Best Gospel Artist awards. The Awards are organised yearly by World Gospel PowerhouseT, a company [...]
Continue reading...Finalists Chosen for Gospel Talent Search
17. August 2010
Hundreds of aspiring gospel musicians gathered in Mamelodi, Pretoria last week to impress judges for a place in the finals of Shine – a nationwide talent search being run by local television channel, ONE Gospel. Organisers say over 400 young musos arrived at the audition venue in high spirit and impressed the Judging panel which [...]
Continue reading...Gospel festival promises fireworks
11. August 2010
Organisers of the second JoL5000 Gospel Music Festival have announced a scintillating programme for this year’s event. The three-day open air Christian music festival, will among other exciting things feature a host of vibrant Christian bands such as The Exploits, Liezel Marshall, The Freeway Bible Church band, Cjay, Rhema South’s YMC band, Bride of War. [...]
Continue reading...Benjamin Dube, Tshepiso, Solly Mahlangu and more in Joburg
2. August 2010
The Lyric at Gold Reef City Casino is hosting Spirit of Praise 3, an event featuring the best of South African gospel music talent, on 4 September this year. Solly Mahlangu, Benjamin Dube, Tshepiso, Andile B, Zaza, Mari Michael and many other top gospel performers will take to the stage in a show that will also [...]
Continue reading...4th Iziko Crown Gospel Music Convention comes to Durban in August
22. July 2010
The 4th Iziko Crown Gospel Music Convention, a unique opportunity to contribute towards developing South African gospel music and empowering local gospel musicians, is going to Durban in August. The convention, which acts as a fore-runner to the glittering SABC Crown Gospel Awards is now in its third year and provides a crucial opportunity for key [...]
Continue reading...JoL5000 Gospel Music Festival is here
19. July 2010
A line-up of 24 gospel bands will perform for gospel music lovers at the second JoL5ooo Gospel music Festival, to be held in DeWild in October this year. The three-day event is organised by the Christian Friendship Community in a bid to create opportunities for unsigned Christian bands, as well as to raise funds for [...]
Continue reading...Joyous Celebration concert, auditions in Durban
12. July 2010
Popular gospel outfit, Joyous Celebration will be visiting Durban’s International Convention Centre on July 31st, for an evening of heart-melting music. Supported by Old Mutual for the third year running, the concert will feature the three founding members ; Jabu Hlongwane, Lindelani Mkhize and Mthunzi Namba, a six-piece band; and a strong choir. Hlongwane says: “The [...]
Continue reading...Gugulethu Tenors announce Cape Town show
14. June 2010
Cape Town’s rising stars – The Gugulethu Tenors – will be performing at On Broadway, one of the city’s legendary theatres, on Sunday 20 June 2010. This will be one of the first performances at On Broadway which has taken over the old “New Space Theatre” in Long Street. “We are really looking forward to [...]
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3. September 2010
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