Sound of Praise with Maurette

Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” has become a huge hit. The former first lady’s memoir has sold more than 1.4 million copies in all formats in the U.S. and Canada in the seven days since it was released Nov. 13. Based on demand from retailers across all channels, the publisher printed 3 million hardcover copies in North […]

The U.S. Postal Service revealed several of the new Forever stamps and other stamps to be issued in 2019. Since 1847, the stamp program has celebrated the people, events and cultural milestones unique to the history of the United States. This year’s honorees include music great Marvin Gaye and iconic performer Gregory Hines. Gaye, with this […]

Stellar Award winner Byron Cage is celebrating 30 years in music ministry this year and he’s doing it in a big way! Cage will be having a celebratory concert featuring some of his industry friends, including Dottie Peoples, Ricky Dillard, Jonathan Nelson, and more. If you are in the Atlanta area, make sure you support […]

Every Tuesday in the 11 o’clock hour on The Sound of Praise with Maurette Brown Clark, she shares a nugget of encouragement. Check out today’s “Tip for Tuesday”! There is help for domestic violence. The domestic violence hotline is 1-800-799-SAFE. Catch Maurette on the all new “Sound of Praise with Maurette Brown Clark” show weekdays […]

Revival! is an imaginative retelling of the gospel according to John the Apostle featuring original and contemporary gospel music. Revival! opens Dec. 7 in select cities around the U.S. and features an all-star cast including 10-time Grammy winner Chaka Khan, Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child, Siedah Garrett, Mali Music, T’Keyah Crystal Keymah, Dawnn Lewis, Niki J. Crawford, Wendy […]

Every Tuesday in the 11 o’clock hour on The Sound of Praise with Maurette Brown Clark, she shares a nugget of encouragement. Check out today’s “Tip for Tuesday”! Show Compassion! Catch Maurette on the all new “Sound of Praise with Maurette Brown Clark” show weekdays 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. and make sure you follow […]

“Creed 2” starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone hits theaters November 21. This next evolution of the “Rocky” franchise explores family, fatherhood and never giving up on life which features Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Dolph Lundgren and Sylvester Stallone. Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed. Between personal obligations […]

Grammy nominated recording artist and member of Maroon 5 PJ Morton was in town recently for his Gumbo Part 2 tour. He stopped by the Sound of Praise with Maurette Brown Clark to discuss his new Christmas album – “Christmas with PJ Morton” – which was released November 9. This is his first Christmas project […]

If the last name sounds familiar, it should. Isan Elba is the 16-year old daughter of famed actor Idris Elba and she has been chosen as the Golden Globe Ambassador to assist with the award ceremony. An ambassador is traditionally the child of a celebrity and assists with award presentations, handing out trophies to winners […]

The Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and pianist – Richard Smallwood – will visit Harvard University on November 19. In addition to working with students enrolled in Prof. Braxton Shelley’s The Gospel Imagination class in the Music Department, Smallwood will take part in a public event that features him in an evening of conversation with Shelley and […]