Gospel Music News-Oxon Hill Choir, Marvin Sapp, Kirk Franklin + More

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The Oxon Hill High School choir won a Stellar Award this year for Children’s Performance of the Year which makes them the first high school choir to ever win a Stellar. The choir’s director, Emory Andrews is amazed, and say that he is getting calls from all over the country offering congratulations and seeking the choir to perform.

In celebration of Black History month gospel music’s Marvin Sapp will be performing at the Houston Rockets game against the Philadelphia 76er’s during halftime on February 6th. The game will be at the Toyota Center in Houston. Marvin Sapp is a seven time Stellar Award winner and his gospel song “The Best in Me” is currently topping charts everywhere.

For those that who haven’t gotten Israel Houghton’s latest gospel music CD, you can download a free mp3 of gospel song “The Power of One” thanks to Gospel Music Channel.

More gospel music news:
Reid’s Records, the oldest record store in the Bay Area, is still going strong after 65 years of selling the hottest gospel song releases. Source

Gospel music artist Kirk Franklin’s new book, The Blueprint: A Plan for Living Above Life’s Storms, will be released on May 18, 2010 and is now available for pre-ordering. In the book the seven time Grammy Award-winning artist offers powerful, streetwise advice for building a fulfilling life in the face of adversity. Looking forward to it!

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