Be A Light, in collaboration with Motown Gospel, proudly announces the September 2, 2022 release of The Evening: Live at APPARATUS, a new live album from 4x GRAMMY® nominated duo The Baylor Project. This immersive, soul-stirring set was recorded in front of an engaged live audience at APPARATUS — an interdisciplinary design studio in New York City. For
UK-based Nigerian gospel singer, Sarah Wonders has premiered the official visuals to her latest single “Revival.” The song which dropped in June is available on all music streaming platforms. According to Sarah, the song was received during the pandemic from the Holy Spirit as a prophetic word. “it’s not just a song, it’s a message!”
“Daddy Wey Dey Pamper” gets reimagined by Festizie who put an Afro-house (Amapiano) spin on the beautiful song originally written/released by Moses Bliss. The original song which features spoken word poetry from Lyrical HI is fast capturing the hearts of many boasting over 1 Million Streams since its official release in July. Festizie’s cover of
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*(CNN) — Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has been elected as the country’s next President, the electoral commission announced Monday. Ruto won with 50.49% of the vote, narrowly defeating veteran opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who was contesting his fifth election. He will become Kenya’s fifth President since independence, winning the seat
*The Golden State is doing more than just pray for rain amidst the historic drought that is battering the state and the western United States. Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a plan that would increase California’s water supply and combat the extreme weather patterns caused by climate change. The initiative, the 19-page “California’s Water Supply Strategy
*(CNN) — At least 50 people have died and “many” displaced after recent torrential rains caused flooding in northern Nigeria, Sani Yusuf, executive secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) for Jigawa State said. “When you go around [Jigawa State], we lost about 50 people to the flood,” Yusuf told reporters on camera Sunday