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#UKGospelLegacy – Victizzle: Jam Yourself
About 13 years ago Victizzle almost singlehandedly changed the sound of Gospel Music coming out of the streets of London… Limited choice It’s almost difficult to believe these days, but at one […]
UKGospel 2020 – State of Play
‘State of Play’ specials return after 4 years, celebrating landmarks and anticipating trends… Introduction February is the month I cast an eye over the previous year’s trends, events and general happenings in […]
New Music Friday – 17 January 2020
SO MANY #UKGospel releases announced and/or out this week! All the news coming up in this thread#NewMusic#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday 👇 pic.twitter.com/1p1K5P6POd — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) January 17, 2020
#UKGospelLegacy – ZionNoiz – & What
Going back 13 years for this one… Zion Noiz – ‘& What’ (Org Mix) (Featuring Royal Priesthood, Asah Shabazz (video director), Jahaziel, Bold, GreenJade, Dwyane Tryumf, Wariyah and more…) (…See how many […]
New Music Friday – 10 January 2020
New Year, New Graphics.#UKGospel#NewMusic#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday The 🔥 is in the thread… 👇 pic.twitter.com/NELEDSm8K7 — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) January 10, 2020
#UKGospelLegacy – Ekklesia: Where You Are
Ekklesia‘s ‘Where You Are’ featuring Jaz Ellington (and directed by Shabazz L Graham) was one of the best-ever, most powerful, compelling videos to come out of the UKGospel scene. Don’t @ me. Watch it for yourself
New Music Friday – 3 January 2020
It's that time of the week.#UKGospel#NewMusic#NewMusicAlert #NewMusicFriday As usual, all the news is in the thread… 👇 pic.twitter.com/qXCgPyKqWi — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) January 3, 2020
#UKGospelLegacy – 2 January 2020
First #UKGospelLegacy entry for 2020. I MUST make it AWESOME 💪 Shout out to an unwavering #UKGospel champion, especially for your amazing work on radio Stand tall Dave P From Station FM, […]
New Music Friday – 27 December 2019
It's that time of the week… All the #UKGospel #NewMusicAlert coming up in the thread#NewMusicFriday 👇 pic.twitter.com/CjTxFR8Lxc — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) December 27, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Siani & Grantly, circa 2003/2004
Christmas 2003/2004 Agery (in red) and Simone from Siani pre-record Lee ‘Grantly’ Grant’s Christmas show on Fusion FM, Deptford, South East London
New Music Friday – 20 December 2019
Wait, what..? It's Friday again already????? Oh, well – time to bring you the news…#UKGospel#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday 👇 pic.twitter.com/MJbEJpaJMd — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) December 20, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Celebrating Uprise Music TV
Celebrating Uprise Music TV With its 30-minute pilot launching 10 years ago, UPRISE showcased Urban Gospel with a zero-cringe, street-savvy representation of what Gospel Music was like in towns and cities across the UK Salute […]
New Music Friday – 13 December 2019
Right, now to get on with the business of this week's #UKGospel #NewMusicFriday All the news you need is in the #thread… 👇 pic.twitter.com/7BDoofSGuv — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) December 13, 2019
New Music Friday – 6 December 2019
It's that time of the week… The 🔥 news will be in the thread… 👇#UKGospel#NewMusicFriday pic.twitter.com/N3APhOEYwS — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) December 6, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Faith Child: Illumination 10th Year
Exactly 10 years ago (4th December 2009) Faith Child released ‘Illumination’, a UKGospel.com shop 🔥 bestseller (back when I was running a store) Congrats Michael!👏 Some more memories ‘First Place’ live at […]
New Music Friday – 29 November 2019
It's that time of the week. The #UKGospel #NewMusicFriday 🔥 is in the thread below#NewMusicAlert 👇 pic.twitter.com/HzmwPoshBC — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) November 29, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Ryan Carty: Journey to Purpose
8 Sep 2008… Ryan Carty’s ‘Journey To Purpose’ restored our faith that Soulful RnB can be lush as it’s clear-cut about the Gospel. ‘Gratitude’ remains one of the best #UKGospel songs ever. […]
New Music Friday – 22 November 2019
It's that time of the week…#UKGospel#NewMusic #NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday 🔥🔥🔥🔥 in the thread 👇 pic.twitter.com/YkiKP2Bt0f — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) November 22, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Simply Andy: ‘My iPhone’
UKGospel artists had a sense of humour back in the day… Can people release music like this these days? 🤔 From 2010 Simply Andy: ‘My iPhone’ ft Gavin Holligan (and a Guvna […]
New Music Friday – 15 November 2019
It's that time of the week…#UKGospel#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday It's all down there… 👇 pic.twitter.com/AxixCEXntl — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) November 15, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Sons of Light
2006 This, without a single shadow of doubt, was one of the VERY BEST, most underrated #UKGospel #RnB albums and groups to come out of this country… Leeds-based brothers Lanre and Arinze […]
New Music Friday – 8 November 2019
It's that time of the week! 🕺🕺🕺#UKGospel #NewMusicFriday The 🔥🔥🔥is down there – let's go! 👇 pic.twitter.com/Ms0c0tsOLR — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) November 8, 2019
New Music Friday – 1 November 2019
It's that time of the week. Here's some #UKGospel news to warm your soul on a cold autumn's night… 👇 pic.twitter.com/IbECt6cMw2 — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) November 1, 2019
One of the most powerful songs to come out of the UK – ever…
On this day, the last day of #BlackHistoryMonth in the UK It’s only fair to draw your attention to one of the most powerful and profound songs to come out of the United […]
New Music Friday – 25 October 2019
UK Gospel news and new music releases for the week ending 25 October 2019
New Music Friday – October 18 2019
It's that time of the week. Let's bring you news of the good stuff from across the #UKGospel scene. All the updates below#NewMusic#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday 👇 pic.twitter.com/60yNvNSHu3 — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) October 18, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Celebrating The MOBOs
I’m dedicating this week’s #ThrowbackThursday #UKGospelLegacy to the MOBO Awards Because – in my book at least – they’re extremely *essential* to the legacy of Black music in the UK First: #Throwback […]
New Music Friday – October 11 2019
It's that time of the week….#UKGospel#NewMusic#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday All the good stuff is in this #thread… 👇 pic.twitter.com/Lo0cB4Q3BJ — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) October 11, 2019
#UKGospelLegacy – Simply Andy: ‘Bibles Bibles’
2005… Simply Andy’s dream only took 2 months from concept to product, but it became part of a #UKGospel movement still potent today. The EP: ‘Simply Andy Presents The Good News’ The […]
New Music Friday – October 4 2019
Yep, it's that time of the week…#UKGospel#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday Check out all the good stuff below… 👇 pic.twitter.com/fOnm8v92o5 — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) October 4, 2019
New Music Friday – September 27 2019
It's that time of the week. Let's get to the good stuff.#UKGospel#NewMusic#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday 👇 pic.twitter.com/YwkAN0John — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) September 27, 2019
New Music Friday – September 20 2019
YAY! It's that time of the week – your #UKGospel #NewMusicAlert #NewMusicFriday is here!#NewMusicAlert hook ups below 👇 pic.twitter.com/PhppoaEua6 — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) September 20, 2019
I have very few regrets. *This* is one of them…
I have a small tear of sadness in my eye and a fair bit of heaviness in my soul. Just found a demo for a UKGospel.com spin-off radio project called ‘UKG […]
New Music Friday – September 13 2019
YAY!!! It's that time of the week! 🔥🔥#UKGospel#NewMusicAlert#NewMusicFriday I think you'll like this set coming your way… 👇 pic.twitter.com/1Lx4KaJuoT — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) September 13, 2019
New Music Friday – September 6 2019
YAY! It's that time of the week. 📰News, 📆events, 🎧music, ⚛️bite size bits and pieces… Yep, it's the #UKGospel #NewMusicAlert #NewMusic#NewMusicFriday 👇 pic.twitter.com/MaBltkUVvw — UKGospel.com (@UKGospel) September 6, 2019
4 Retro UK Gospel Vibes to Mellow You Out
Sometimes kicking back is absolutely the right thing to do… Perhaps you’re in the middle of a particularly stressful life moment – or maybe you’re badly in need of some time out […]
Great ‘Mainstream’ Songs from Christian Artists (Part 4)
This is the fourth instalment in the series looking at UK Gospel artists and their exploration of the world of ‘mainstream’ music. You already know the back story: we’re still navigating the […]
Things you probably missed in 2017 that you need to catch up with – NOW
Podcasts, music and reality TV winners – here’s some good stuff you might have missed in 2017 We’re halfway through 2018 and in this always-on, news-by-the-second age we live in, harking back […]
Reasons Why Sarah Teibo’s Number 3 Chart Position is Brilliant News for UK Gospel
A couple of minutes before I started writing this I checked the top 20 Official UK Christian and Gospel album charts for this week (beginning 8 July 2018). They Own The Place […]
Volney Morgan and New Ye Win 2017 MOBO Gospel
The UK’s biggest Black Music awards avoids backlash, keeps the Gospel award in the UK After a few years of generally being on the right side of the scene (2016’s nominees were […]
Grenfell Tower Fire: UK Gospel artists convert pain to action
The pain – for many, many of us – is still severely raw. Deeply uncomfortable questions are being asked of individuals and corporations, and even more so of local and national government. […]
5 Inspirational UK ‘Gospel’ Tracks You Have to Hear (Part 3)
This series celebrates a contentious area of Christian music: the ‘non-evangelical’ output. Over the years we’ve sadly lost far too many hugely talented creatives to the wrong side of the unwritten, but […]
Sarah Teibo: It’s a Man’s World?
You know what they say: the more things change, the more they stay the same. If you hang around the UK Gospel music scene long enough, you’ll get to see that – […]
Why You (Still) Need Radio in Your Life – By Radio Station Owners (Part 2)
Why You (Still) Need Radio in Your Life (By the People Who Should Know): Soulcure Radio In an age where you completely control every aspect of your audio consumption experience, why do you […]
Why You (Still) Need Radio in Your Life – By Radio Station Owners (Part 1)
Why You (Still) Need Radio in Your Life (By the People Who Should Know): Vinejuice Radio In an age where you completely control every aspect of your audio consumption experience, why do […]
5 Inspirational UK ‘Gospel’ Tracks You Have to Check Out (Part 2)
This series celebrates a sometimes contentious area of Christian music: the ‘non-evangelical’ output. Over the years we’ve sadly lost far too many hugely talented creatives to the wrong side of the unwritten […]
Why You (Still) Need Radio in Your Life – By Radio Presenters (Part 1)
In an age where you completely control every aspect of your audio consumption experience, why do you still need music radio..? I’ll be honest: before I started working in radio I had […]
Why You (Still) Need Radio in Your Life (By the People Who Should Know…)
Think about it – in this age where you completely control every aspect of your audio consumption experience, why do you still need music radio..? I’ll be honest: before I started working […]
