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| A7
- Inspirational urban soul that you should have in your Christian music rack for 2007! Integrating such musical styles as Motown R&B, gospel, jazz and hip-hop A7 have produced an urban soul-stirring project that is being classified as 'inspirational urban soul.
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| Anointed
- The Anointed's reputation has been built on premier vocals and a unique ability to move seamlessly between a wide variety of genres, proving their diversity with pop, gospel, and R&B influences. They have four albums, three Dove Awards, two Grammy nominations, one Stellar Award, and numerous chart-topping singles to their credit. |
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Ray Bady - A musical artist and minister who is working with youth in Outbreak Ministries, in their Winsor Village program.
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Carl Brister - Is a Minister of Music who is gifted in creating and presenting contemporary R & B urban Gospel music with elements of jazz and soul, packed with spiritual messages
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| Pee Wee Callins - A senior minister at a church in Florida, who also excels in R & B, Gospel and soul music. |
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Marcus Cole - Cole doesn't just sing the Gospel, he preaches it. With his powerful vocals and message, it is no doubt that both his ministry and his music will remain both fresh and inspired.
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David
Dowlen - David’s music would best be described as rhythm and praise music. The message is there and it has a feel that sounds like mainstream music. This is great Contemporary Christian music which both pumps up and lifts the spirit, soothes the nerves, feeds the soul, and puts the listener in another world of well done and interesting music.
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Katinas - The Katinas have built a dedicated following with their straight ahead pop/R&B sound. Their style of music is very versatile and appealing to all ages and backgrounds. The close harmonies and voice range of the Katinas is truly wonderful.
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| Christopher Lewis - Lewis's considerable musical gifts as a composer and performer, as well as his dependence on the Lord for inspiration, offers the listener opportunities to worship the Lord in Spirit and Truth. |
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| Crystal
Lewis - Time does not seem to define the career of critically acclaimed singer/songwriter and multi-Dove Award winner, Crystal Lewis. In a day and age where so many artists come and go, Crystal’s unbelievable voice and undeniable message has withstood the test of time. |
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| Mary Mary - Mary Mary's music is contemporary and caring, funky and faithful, surprising, soulful and deeply spiritual. The group's music is pure gospel, made for those who may not yet have been touched by The Word but will be moved by the beat. |
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| Nicole
C. Mullen - Nicole C. Mullen has won and been nominated for several Grammy and Dove Awards, including Song of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year. Nicole likes to blend many genres in her music, including R&B, folk, gospel, disco, hillbilly, and pop. |
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| Smokie
Norful - At home musically in what Smokie describes as an urban/inspirational pocket, he stretches into some serious good-time funk, R&B, stirring songs of praise and worship, pop balladry, and down-home blues. But whatever the song, format, or genre, his one-of-a-kind vocal prowess, from sweet and silky to edgy and urban, remains pure and unmistakably Smokie. |
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| Stacie
Orrico - R&B/Pop artist Stacie Orrico has received very high acclaim for her albums and her ability to reach and minister to both Christian and secular fans. Her energetic and mature sound has even place her on tuor with secular pop groups. |
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| Kelly Price
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| Out
of Eden - Out of Eden is a Hip-hop/ R&B/Gospel group of soul sisters who are actually sisters. They grew up on stage performing with their mother who was a classical pianist. They are known for their beautiful harmony, precise production, and their ability to cater to diverse audiences. |
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| RiZen - RiZen strives to present a music ministry to both believers and seekers which glorifies the Lord. By using their musical gifts they present the Gospel, in such a way as to strengthen believers' faith and walk with the Lord. |
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| Sounds
of Blackness - This group is a must for anyone's Christian music collection The musical compositions of songs offers the listener a wonderful blend of Black Gospel, roof-raising hymn-like traditional / contemporary anthems; soul, blues, R& B, jazz hip hop and contemporary ballads all represented in a variety of creative musical blends. |
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| Trin-i-tee 5:7 - By melding their musical gifts together to create their own form of Gospel music, this gospel group has 2 gold albums, 5 Stellar Award nominations, GMWA Award of Excellence in the New Artist category. |
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| CeCe Winans - CeCe Winans is a gospel singer, an author, a philanthropist and a businesswoman. She has won numerous Grammy, Stellar, and Dove Awards. Her inspirational gospel stikes a deep cord with the quiet strength of CeCe's exquisite vocal ability. |
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| Winans
Phase 2 - Winans Phase 2 offer up a fresh mix of stylistic innovation, youthful energy and musical maturity that skillfully blends the best of old and new. Mixing a broad blend of urban, R&B, pop and gospel influences this gospel group is obviously in tune with the music of their peers. |
