Sinach named one of Africa’s most influential women
Nigerian gospel singer Sinach has made it to Avance Media’s list of the 100 most influential African women for the first time. The company behind it is based in Ghana and compiles the list from public nominations every year. The influential women are selected from…
Sinach nominated for three GMA Awards
When The Gospel Music Association announced the nominees for the 51st annual GMA Dove Music Awards, Nigerian gospel singer Sinach could find herself nominated for three awards; Song of the Year, Spanish Language Recorded Song of the Year and Worship Recorded Song of the Year….
First Christian musical coming to Netflix
Later this year, the first original faith-based musical will premiere on Netflix. The movie “A Week Away”, which was filmed in Nashville, is about the “troubled teen Will Hawkins who has a run-in with the law that puts him at an important crossroad; go to…
Justin Bieber and wife get baptized
It is no news that Canadian pop sensation Justin Bieber is a devout Christian, and yesterday, August 5th, he confirmed his strong belief by being baptized. The singer uploaded pictures to social media of him and his wife, Hailey Baldwin Bieber, being baptized in what…
After cancelation of 200 shows: Live stream “Queen Esther” from your couch
When 2020 started, Sight & Sound Theatres was looking forward to presenting their newest production, “Queen Esther.” The entertainment company is known for producing Bible stories live on stage and has previously set up plays about Jesus, Moses and Samson among many others. The play…
New faith-based movie seeks to bring hope amid pandemic
Christian streaming platforms have reported a surge in their number of viewers during the COVID-19 pandemic, and soon they will have another movie to add to their popular catalogs. On September 1st, the faith-based movie “Everyday Miracles” will be available online and on DVD. The…
The 5 most successful gospel artists of 2019
The American entertainment media brand Billboard is known for its magazine and its weekly music charts in various genres, but the popular platform also releases year-end charts of a given year’s most popular artists, albums and songs. The year-end charts are cumulative measures of how…
Faith and football come together in new Kurt Warner movie
Though faith and football might not seem to have much in common, they will join forces in an upcoming movie about the former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner. “American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story” is the name of a new faith-based film about the ex-NFL player…
“Paul, Apostle of Christ” coming to Netflix
Netflix already has a bunch of Biblical movies in its records, and later this month another one will be added to the popular website. “Paul, Apostle of Christ” is actually not a new movie, but it is new on streaming platforms and will be available…
Sinach announces new single, “Always Win,” in July
When the Nigerian gospel singer Sinach talked to CNN Africa earlier this month, she finished off the interview by revealing a new worship album in the making. She also disclosed that a new song of comfort, hope, strength and victory would be out soon, and…
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