Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold

•Rev. Charles H. Nicks Jr. born in 1941 Lincoln, Nebraska.  Long before anyone even knew Charles Nicks, he was discovered by his family around the age of 2 years old. The family discovered it was young Charles who had gotten to the piano and played the song note for note his grandmother had previously played.  His family had a strong musical influence on him during his formative years.  At the ager of 16 he became the minister of music at his father’s church.•Rev. Nicks accepted the call to ministry in the 1970’s and once ordained he was appointed the Pastor of St. James Baptist Church in Detroit Michigan.  Under Rev. Nicks’ leadership he grew the church membership, started several auxiliaries, formed several youth ministries, a scholarship fund to help youth of the church.  Not only was he an accomplished musician, organist, mentor he had a great personality which drew people from near and far.•Rev. Nicks was a co founder along with Rev. James Cleveland of the Gospel Music Workshop of America (GMAC).  •Rev. Nicks released his first recording in 1985 ‘Cometo Jesus’ can be heard in many churches around the world on any given Sunday.•Many  of his recordings can be downloaded on most digital outlets.  And if you are into vinyl copies or cassettes they are found on various websites. ••Please send an email to Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold  sharing your thoughts about this show segment; also, if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠•Awarded a “Top Gospel Music Podcast” Badge from Feedspot which has named Let’s Talk: Gospel Music Gold one of the Top 10 Gospel Music Podcasts on the web! •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •ANSONIA’S BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEW RELEASE 2025•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•The Family burst on the scene in the early 90’s, with their debut album released by Kirk Franklin June 1993. This was also the debut album by Franklin in collaboration with his seventeen-voice formed choir, The Family.• This unique collection of individual singers gave birth to what we now know as Urban Contemporary Gospel Music. Itwas their unmistakable vocal style and flair that became ‘the sound’ of the 1990’s and early 2000’s. Formerly known as Kirk Franklin & The Family, this iconic group lit up the charts and toured the world collecting multiple Grammy, Stellar, NAACP, & Dove Awards along the way. Their vocals were the backdrop of hits such as "Silver & Gold", "The Reason Why We Sing" and so many others.•The Sound of Gospel Music has evolved over the years, and from their days touring the country as Kirk Franklin & the Family, this aggregation of powerful singers has always been at the front of the pack! Their ground-breaking sound was the architect for the Gospel music explosion of the 1990's and 2000's. Seemingly lost in the ever-changing landscape of the who's who of Gospel music, they are now BACK toremind the world that JESUS is still the reason why they sing, just as their very 1st crossover hit song proclaimed many years ago!•Their current single ‘Jesus (I Love You Lord Today)’ canbe heard on the brand-new chart-topping soundtrack from the Love Mountain film.•The Family’s newest project “Together Forever” is dropping October 3, 2025 and will be available on all digital streaming outlets.••Please send an email to Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold  sharing your thoughts about this show segment; also, if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •Awarded a “Top Gospel Music Podcast” Badge from Feedspot which has named Let’s Talk: Gospel Music Gold oneof the Top 10 Gospel Music Podcasts on the web! •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •Follow the  Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •Ansonia's BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEWEST RELEASE 2025•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Pastor Darin G. Freeman is God’s chosen under-Shepherd, who served for 11 years as the Pastor of the New United Baptist Church in Washington, DC. He also was honored by Gospel Today Magazine as one of America’s Best Beloved Pastors.  Currently the Pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Clarksville, TN.•Pastor Freeman is married to the gift that God has given him, the beautiful two-time Stellar Award winner, ElderAdriann R. Lewis-Freeman. Together they have formed DAF Entertainment Group which houses a record label, 5 5 radio stations which are monitored Mediabase. Also, DAF has introduced Adriann’s solo career and reintroduce the 2 TimeStellar Award winners, RiZen.•Pastor Freeman was and continues to be very instrumental and active with Gospel radio. He has helped to build the Internet Panel for the now Sunset Nielsen/Luminate (BDS) Panel, which has now translated to the Mediabase/Billboard Panel. His goal is to become recognized as a panel on the Billboard Charts all the while growing and nurturing thechurch he loves-Tabernacle. This a lofty goal but he believes and knows it is obtainable. However, Pastor Darin has always wanted to showcase his talent and love for singing. So, therefore he has recorded his first single, “Give You The Glory”.•DAF Entertainment Group inc., your source for Gospel Music, was founded August 2016.  After praying and realizing there was a shift happening in the Gospel Industry,  Pastor Darin &Lady Adriann Lewis-Freeman decided that the time to make a positive and spiritual contribution to the Gospel Industry was now! From this was birthed: 2 BDS Radio Stations - Radio Promotions - Record Label - TV Station -Partnership w/ TyscotRecords.•The single “Give You The Glory“ is available on all digital streaming outlets.•Please send an email to Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold  sharing your thoughts about this show segment; also, if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠•Awarded a “Top Gospel Music Podcast” Badge from Feedspot which has named Let’s Talk: Gospel Music Gold oneof the Top 10 Gospel Music Podcasts on the web! •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page (@LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEW RELEASE 2025•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Dr. Jacqueline Deneith Chambers is a native Houstonian and the daughter of the late Henry and Pinkie Reed Chambers.  She is a product of the Houston Public School System, having graduated in the first class of Houston’s High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.  “Jackie”, as she is affectionately known, began studying piano at the age of three.  Her first piano teacher was the late Professor C.J. Richards who taught her not only the piano and organ, butalso the clarinet, violin, xylophone, saxophone and the trumpet; additionally, Jackie studied the violin under the late Dr. Theola Booker and Mrs. Olivia F. Marshall. Later, Dr. Chambers furthered her studies of the organ under thetutelage of the late Professor Richard Baker and the late Mrs. Clayton Johnson Gleed. •Dr. Chambers’ advanced piano studies included work with the late Mozart Hammond at the Houston Conservatory of Music and instruction from the late Professor Robert Brownlee at the University of Houston where she also studied voice with the late Professor Jean Preston, also at the University of Houston.•Dr. Chambers obtained her Bachelor of Music degree in Music Teacher Education from the University of Houston.  She continued her education and received a Bachelor ofTheology and a Doctor of Sacred Music from the Mt. Hope Bible College and Theological Seminary.   •Dr. Chambers was the organist for the state funerals of the late Congresswoman Barbara Jordan and the late StateRepresentative Larry Evans, both of Texas.  Her career, marked by success, has included performances before the late Former President George H.W. Bush, Former President Bill Clinton, Former Texas Governor Rick Perry and Former United States Attorney General Eric Holder.  She has served in multiple capacities in several churches in the Houston area and she celebrated 50 years in Music Ministry, in 2020.•Dr. Chambers is a Licensed and Ordained Minister of the Gospel and a former Ordained Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church, USA.•In February 2024, Dr. Chambers debuted her solo piano recording, entitled "Hymns From My Living Room“ which isavailable on all digital streaming outlets.•Please send an email to Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold  sharing your thoughts about this show segment; also, if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠•Awarded a “Top Gospel Music Podcast” Badge from Feedspot which has named Let’s Talk: Gospel Music Gold oneof the Top 10 Gospel Music Podcasts on the web! •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •Become a follower on our Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEW RELEASE 2025•"Molding a Black Princess"Place your order on the websitehttps://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Damita is a trailblazing voice in gospel and inspirational music, known for her powerful vocals, heartfelt songwriting, and unmatched creativity. She began her career in 1991 with the a cappella group Adoration N Prayze, earning a Stellar Award nomination with their debut album Time Is Running Out. Her song “He’s Wonderful” was later recorded by Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers, further showcasing her gift as a songwriter. •She went on to co-write and lead with Voices of Unity, earning a Stellar Award in 2003 for “My Soul Says Yes, ” andlater signed with Atlantic Records for her self-titled solo debut DAMITA, which brought multiple award nominations, including the Dove Awards.•A three-time cancer survivor and recipient of the Lifetime Presidential Award from President Joe Biden and VicePresident Kamala Harris, Damita’s story is one of resilience and purpose. She has worked alongside legends like Aretha Franklin, contributing vocals to the Waiting to Exhale soundtrack, and has written for major gospel acts like Men ofStandard.•Still touring, recording, and producing, Damita continues to inspire audiences worldwide with a sound that is bold, healing, and timeless.•Her latest single, “Fiy” is available on all digital streaming outlets.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.•LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •Follow us on Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEW RELEASE 2025•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Eddie Baltrip of Eddie Baltrip & Fulfillment is a group of passionate and anointed voices with an excellence-driven style for telling stories that speak life.  Through divine inspiration, Eddie founded the Voices of Fulfillment Community Choir, initially comprising thirteen youth and young adults who aimed to share hope and Christ's lovethrough music. •The choir played a vital role in steering young people away from gangs and drugs and also worked to unite different Christian denominations in San Diego, CA. Over time, the group evolved into the powerful musical legacy of Eddie Baltrip & Fulfillment. •Eddie Baltrip & Fulfillment has maintained a strong presence in Gospel music for over 30 years.  •They released their debut album, Daryl Coley Presents Eddie Baltrip & Fulfillment INSTRUMENT OF PRAISE, in 2005, which received a Stellar Award nomination and followed up with THE FULFILLMENT PROJECT in 2015.  •Their new single, "Favor.“ is available on all digital streaming outlets.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.•LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEWEST BOOK RELEASE•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Greg Monk is an American Christian singer and songwriter committed to being a vessel for the Lord. Born in Dallas, Texas to a musical family, Greg  embraced his musical talents early on by singing in talent shows and involving himself in various arts programs in highschool. •That tenacity led to a deal with an independent label shortly after high school. However, that didn’t pan out, thrusting Monk into a life as a family man committed to growing hisrelationship with God. That relationship has since matured, and Monk is blessing audiences as a music ministry leader at his home church. •Now, he’s hoping to bless audiences worldwide by infusing his gospel vocals over heart-touching and head-bouncingmelodies. Monk is committed to releasing music that is upbeat, inspirational and relatable.•Greg’s latest release from his album, "Higher"has people all over the world praising God. The name of this release is very simply, "Praises"He shares what happens when praises go up what happens, the blessings come down. This song gives encourage to all that listen. •His latest single “Praises” is streaming on all major platforms ready for downloads.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.•LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••NEW RELEASEJULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Apostle Tracey Troy is a nationally known teacher, evangelist, and pastor. She is the founder and president of Tracey Troy Ministries Inc. and the pastor of Victory In JesusMinistries-North campus, Whiteville, N.C and Victory In Jesus Ministries, South campus, Myrtle Beach, S.C. After her apostolic affirmation in 2019, her ministry has expanded in partnerships and plants abroad. •She has partnered with several apostolic teams helping to do evangelism with church plants overseas in the Caribbean,and most recently her ministry will be partnering with India and Pakistan to eventually plant a ministry site. She founded Kingdom Dominion Assembly (KDA)•She is also musically inclined and has worked in the studio for over 30 years doing (demo work) for Shirley Caesar,music director (Michael Mathis) and other nationally known recording artists.  She sang on the music production for the TV series “Greenleaf” created by OWN/Oprah Winfrey.•Released a single “Healing God” in 2020, and then in March 2025 she released her latest single “Leave it Alone” . Both are available on all digital outlets.•Send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would liketo hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.•LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIOSHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••LATEST RELEASE JULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Place your Order https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Carlington Roberts is a dynamic Jamaican-born gospel artist whose powerful voice and compelling life story have made waves across the international music scene. His journey began at the age of six, when he discovered his passion for singing. By high school, Carlington was already turning heads, winning local talent competitions and making a guest appearance on the popular Jamaican TV showRapping.•In 1995, Carlington relocated to the United States in pursuit of new opportunities and a platform to further his music career. After a life-altering tragedy—the loss of his father in a car accident—Carlington surrendered his life to Christ at the age of 18. This pivotal moment would forever redefine his purpose and musical direction.•His powerful testimony and soulful voice soon caught attention in the South Florida gospel scene, where he won a major gospel competition and released his debut single, "How Can I Say No"  Carlington quickly rose to prominence, earning multiple awards including “Best Vocalist of the Year,” “Best Singer of the Year,” and “Best Album of the Year.”In 2005, he released his debut album I’m Gonna Soar, a bold declaration of his rising influence in gospel music. A few years later, in 2011, Carlington gained national recognition after auditioning for BET’s hit show Sunday Best. His reggae-infused rendition of "Lord, I Lift Your Name on High" earned him a spot in the Top 7 finalists, solidifying his place asa standout voice in contemporary gospel.•In 2024, Carlington released his latest album, A New Day—a powerful project that reflects his spiritual growth, resilience, and unwavering faith. Known for his heartfelt worship, Carlington brings a contemporary edge reminiscent of gospel greats like Donnie McClurkin, Marvin Sapp, and Fred Hammond.•The latest release “A New Day” is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •Please "like" and follow the page for all updates and postings •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEW RELEASE JULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Tunji "Tj" Dairo, a UK-based songwriter, arranger, and music producer, has collaborated with diverse artists including Ron Kenoly, Keith Staten, Paul Dairo, Terry Walker, Helen Baylor, Adlan Cruz, Kush, Graham Kendrick, Samuel Ljungblahd,Muyiwa & Riversongz, Patti Boulaye, Tim Hughes, Michelle Williams and Il Divo. •He holds diplomas in Jazz and Popular Music Studies (London Goldsmith University) and Software Engineering(University of Westminster). As a recording artist, Tj hasreleased several albums and singles globally. His passion for Christian music led him to serve as a music director and consultant for other recording artists , choirs, concerts and European churches, including the London Festival of Lifefor a decade. •An ordained assistant pastor within the RCCG denomination, Tj also travels worldwide to speak, teach, and perform, driven by his passion for music, songwriting and mentoring.•His latest single “Unstoppable” is streaming on all major download platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. There are over 200 Podcast episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES "If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••RELEASE DATE JULY 29, 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Rosalie Cloud  known by her stage name RoseCloud, is a gospel singer whose soul-stirring vocals and deeply personal songwriting reflect a lifelong devotion to faith, family, and music. Born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut, Rosalie discovered her passion for music in thechurch choir, where her powerful voice first began to shine.•Music runs deep in her blood. Encouraged by her late mother, Virginia Cloud—a Justice of the Peace and the City Treasurer of New Haven—Rosalie was surrounded by love, leadership, and a legacy of music from an early age. Shespent years performing with her siblings in a family band, cultivating her talent as both a singer and songwriter.•Before devoting herself to gospel, Rosalie began her musical journey in R&B, where her emotionally rich and soulful sound began to flourish. Today, as Rose Cloud, she channels that same depth into gospel music—writing and singing songs that uplift, heal, and inspire.•On May 11, 2025, Rose Cloud released her latest single, “All I Ever Wanted,” a heartfelt tribute to her late parents. Released on Mother’s Day, the track honors the spiritual and emotional foundation they gave her and marks a new chapter in her musical journey.•With every note, Rosalie “Rose” Cloud shares her story of faith, resilience, and divine calling—proving that when music is rooted in love, it becomes a ministry of its own.•“All I Ever Wanted” is now streaming on all major platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.  •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••NEW RELEASE DATE JULY 29, 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Sidney Buckner & Youth in Unity (Y.I.U.)•Sidney Buckner a gifted drummer, and the grandson of a Baptist pastor who taught him early in life that only what you do for Christ will last.  He is a dynamic leader of  Youth in Unity (Y.I.U.), a group of young people on the move!  Make no mistake; these young, motivated witnesses for Christ are united to edify the Lord using their voices.Youth in Unity was established February 2010.•This dynamic group believes in giving high praise to the almighty and is a highly sought out group with a mission tohelp others encounter Jesus. God has afforded them many opportunities to minister in song at various churches throughout the city and suburbs of Chicago.  They have performed at the 18th Ward Gospel Fest 2010, sharingthe same stage with Gospel Legends, the late Inez Andrews, and Leanne Faine, as well as being the opening choir for the legendary, Mighty Clouds of Joy and recording artist Vashawn Mitchell. Youth in Unity also got the opportunity toperform on the Chicago 2017, Gospel Festival Youth Stage at Millennium Park.•Their first live CD entitled, “Youth in Unity Project” wasreleased March 2012 featuring some of Chicago talented writers Malcolm Williams, Tony Tidwell and others , to name a few. This talented group refused to stop singing for the Lord and released their 2nd Live CD entitled “YIU2”in November 2019. Their single, “Superman” was nominated for a 2020 Eddy Award for Best New Single and the choir also receiveda nomination for Best New Group. Youth in Unity’s latest single “What He’s Done for Me”, wasoriginally recorded by James Hall and Worship & Praise. It is featured on their EP “I Love Choir Music.” Thissingle is following the great success of “It’s Gonna Rain” and “The Good Shepherd”.Youth in Unity just celebrated 3 winning awards at the Rhythm of Gospel Awards. The categories were community choir of the year, best performance by group/duoand song of the year “The Good Shepherd.”•The single and EP “The Good Shepherd” areavailable for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms. •Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would liketo hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodes over 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST/ 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•NEW •RELEASEDATE JULY 29, 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Tina Njoku a Canadian-based Nigerian gospel artist.Her musical journey began at the age of 12, deeply rooted in the vibrant life of the local church. While her mother served in the church drama ministry, Tina found her voice in the choir. A defining moment came during an annual Thanksgiving service when she was chosen to lead praise and worship. Theoverwhelming response from the congregation awakened something in her. Tina realized music was more than a passion; it was a divine calling.•Encouraged by that early affirmation, she began to take music seriously. Tina Njoku served in various ministries and, in2007, released her debut album, “Hear Me.” Though it came with setbacks and unmet expectations, it laid the foundation for what would become a journey of faith and transformation.•Due to Tina’s relocation to a different state, her music vocation took a pause. She eventually explored Afro-pop andhip-hop, performing internationally and shooting music ideas, including one in Dubai. She gained exposure and valuable experience, but she still felt something was missing.•On January 4, 2016, everything changed. I had a powerful encounter with God. I had a vision in my spirit where it feltlike God was speaking directly to me, saying: “Use your voice as an instrument to glorify Me.” That encounter reshaped my view of faith, worship, and life. Still, it was not until 2024 that I fully bowed to God’s calling. Since that moment, He has proven faithful in every way.•She aims to inspire listeners through her music, encouraging them to embrace hope, love, and joy. •The latest EP “I Wonder” featuring three tracks is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would liketo hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode ispublished. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodes over 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••Pre Order before JULY 29, 2025 for a special discount•"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Deanna Ransom an Award-Winning Gospel Recording Artist | Minister | Inspirational Voice for a Generation•A voice that transcends genres and touches souls, Deanna Ransom stands as a radiant force in the world of Gospelmusic. An ordained Elder, award-winning recording artist, and dynamic speaker, Deanna masterfully blends anointing, artistry, and authenticity into every moment she ministers, whether in song, word, or service.• Her latest single, “Only God,” produced by the renowned Pastor Franklin “Bubby” Fann, is quickly solidifying her placeamong Gospel's most celebrated voices. Currently climbing the Billboard, Mediabase, and Gospel Top 40 charts, “Only God” is a bold testament to Deanna’s spiritual conviction, artistic excellence, and timeless appeal. Supported by apowerhouse radio promotions team led by industry icon Fred “Uncle Freddie” Jerkins III of We Break Records, Deanna’s music continues to reach hearts across the globe.•Over the course of her career, Deanna has released an impressive body of work, including the critically acclaimed albums “Never Say Never,” “I Hear You,” and “Never Say Never...Again,” the soul-baring EP “The Real Me,” and the Billboard-charting anthem “You Reign.” Her ability to bridge classic Gospel richness with contemporary innovation has positioned her as a trusted voice of both inspiration and transformation in the industry.•“Only God” is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms. •Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodesover 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST/ 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.  •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”HOT OFF THE PRESSES!•RELEASE DATE JULY 2025 PRE ORDER TODAY!•"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Bishop Ron Woods A native of Chicago, Illinois, Bishop RonWoods Jr. is a dynamic and multidimensional leader—Pastor, Teacher, Preacher, Singer, Recording Artist, and Producer—whose ministry spans the pulpit, public square, and global stage. •In 2023, he was elected as the Pastor of AHOP Chicago (Apostolic House of Prayer Chicago). A church known for itshistoric and legacy-rich ministry, founded by the late establishmentarian, Bishop Arthur C. Bell Jr. Today, Bishop Woods leads AHOP Chicago with vision, humility, and a deep commitment to honoring the foundation, while buildingtoward a powerful, Spirit-led future.•An accomplished recording artist, Bishop Woods has released several charting gospel singles including “I’m Blessed,” “Waymaker,” “Water Walkers,” “Better,” “Be A Gift,” “The Chant (Miracles, Signs, and Wonders),” “We’re In This Together,” “It’s That Time,” and “Jesus Lives.”•His upcoming LP, “The Sunday Morning Experience – Volume 1” with AHOP Chicago, captures the authenticsound of Pentecostal worship and is set to impact audiences across generations.•“It’s That Time” is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would liketo hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodesover 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIOSHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••COMING JULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Lamont Sanders Singer-Songwriter  Multi-instrumentalist   Producer•Inspirational recording artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Lamont Sanders expresses his gratitude toGod on his latest single titled If I Only Knew.  Coming off the Billboard Gospel Airplay Number 1 single “He Kept Me”. Lifted from his February 2020 EP "HE’S A KEEPER "(Fred Jerkins Music/Darkchild Gospel/Bear Tag Entertainment), “He Kept Me” debuted at Number 1 on the official Billboard Gospel National Airplay radio chart in September 2022. Lamont performed on the 37th Annual Stellar Awards asan emerging artist.•Lauded by music critic Bob Marovich (journalofgospelmusic.com) he states, “On “He Kept Me” Lamont Sanders expresses his gratitude to God who never left him despite his doubts, mistakes, and lack of focus on the Word. Sanders sings with a confidence and muscularity equaled only by the insistent thumping of a drum that opens the song and ultimately folds itself within the rhythm section.•Lamont Sanders initially launched into the music industry as an R&B artist when he landed a record deal with Interscope Records. He eventually answered the call of God and ministry and returned to his gospel roots by recording and releasing music full-time.•“If I Only Knew Then” is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodes over 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••JULY 2025 NEW RELEASE •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Your Copy Today!https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Kevin McFadden  is a man of encouragement, excitement and energy.  This brother has a passion [for] people through the love of Christ Jesus. With his lyrical creativity, Kevin’s music has charted Billboard in several areas.  His music career is trending upward.•He is a writer, producer, and performer.  While being on Atlanta National Records, Kevin has graced the stage with John P. Kee, Kirk Franklin, Dotti Peoples and Marette Brown Clark, just to name a few.•Kevin was nominated for a Stellar Award for contemporary male vocalist of the year.•Today, as his music continues to reach the masses, Kevin McFadden is still standing with his new release “TheyThat Wait.”  This new hit single has graced the Billboardcharts for 17 weeks and is still standing.  Kevin will be hitting the road real soon ministering and promoting hislatest single. •“They That Wait” is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms. •Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener.All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodes over 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •Please "like" and follow the page for all updates and postings •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And hisContributions to Gospel Music History”••COMINGJULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Darrin Patterson knows it is nothing short of God’s favor miraculously healed from cancer, what many consider fate and simply good fortune. As a recording artist andmusical genius, his production and song-writing gifts have opened doors for him to share the stage with gospel greats such as Karen Clark-Sheard, Fred Hammond and Tasha Page-Lockhart, to name a few. His unique sound and flavor, coupled with the anointing of God, can be compared with the likes of Tye Tribbett and Israel Houghton, reaching audiences to the core of their being long after he’s taken his seat. What started out as small performances at churches and weddings soon spiraled into something much bigger than Darrin intended.•After ministering in a musical, he formed Darrin Paterson & Friends, which would later become Darrin Patterson & Promise. The group’s exclusive sound and unapologetic anointing was sure to move the hearts of men and women worldwide, prompting them to seek true transformation through life in Jesus Christ. Realizing that nothing occurs by happenstance or luck, Patterson is strategically committed to reaching the nations through the ministry of music and song, bringing greater glory to God.•Since the disbandment of Darrin Patterson & Promise, he’s devoted his time and efforts to his debut album, “The Road”. His lead single, “Love You Forever” hasaudiences of all ages and backgrounds raving in worship, leaving a mark that can’t be erased. Fortunate to travel the nation with artists of all calibers, Patterson is well on his way to destiny fulfillment and prophecy manifestation.His mission and his mandate are clear to all who surround him: to have his unwavering passion for music and songwriting to remain full of life, love and hope—ministering to souls across borders and cultural barriers.•The Single “Love You Forever” is available on all digital outlets.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have anysuggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodes over200 episodes are available.•LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST•There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •Please "like" and follow the page for all updates and postings•The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•JULY 2025 RELEASING •"Molding a Black Princess"•Pre-Order Informationhttps://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•The Fisher Girls A Story Told Through Music Sisters Alma and Raquel, the dynamic duo known as The Fisher Girls, are a rising force in the music scene, hailing from Baltimore,Maryland. Their music, born from deeply personal experiences of loss and heartache, is a powerful testament to their faith and their ability to channel raw emotion into captivating, melodic sounds. •The Fisher Girls have already made a significant impact. In 2022, their contributions were recognized with a Grammy Consideration for their appearance on the R&B compilation WhoMag Vol. 8. This success was followed by a notable feature in the film The Company You Keep. Their music has also graced the covers of several magazines, including the 37th and 38th Annual Stellar Awards Souvenir Journal, for their singles "Narrow Way" and "Let You Go." Building on this momentum, their latest release, "Let You Go," has also garnered a Grammy consideration and been included in anR&B compilation. •With these early successes, The Fisher Girls are poised for greatness. Guided by their unwavering faith in God, they are excited about the future and eagerly await the next chapter of their musical journey.•“Narrow Way” By The Fisher Girls is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms.•Please send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodesover 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DB INTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •Please "like" and follow the page for all updates and postings •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”••COMING JULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Alexandra “Alex” Sayles is a native of Brooklyn, New York; she a dynamic and talented singer who has beencaptivating audiences with her electrifying performances.  From a young age, Ales discovered her passionfor music and began singing at the tender age of 3.•Her undeniable talent led her to work with various renowned artists such as Jason Henderickson, Marvin Sapp, VaShawn Mitchell, Ayana Bloom, CeCe Nykole, and many others. Lending her exceptional vocals as a background singer.•Alex has graced the stages of some of New York City’s most prestigious music venues, including SOB’s. The Village Underground, BBKings and Milk River.  Her enchanting performances have left audiences in awe and craving more.•In the summer of 2017, Alex released her debut single “Below Zero”, showcasing her unique musical style.  Her music is a perfect blend of fun, relatability, and catchy melodies that invite listeners to sing along.  She brings a refreshing authenticity to the industry, which the industry has been longing for.•Ales has released her newest single entitled “Move” written and produced by award winning producer Jason Hendrickson, a song that invites God to have His way in out lives.•The single “Move” is available for downloads and streaming on all digital platforms. •Send Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold an email sharing your thoughts about this show segment also if you have any suggestions of future guests you would like to hear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ •You may Subscribe to the podcast and be alerted when the newest episode is published. Subscribe on Spotify and we will know you are a regular listener. All 4+ Seasons of guests are still live; check out some other Podcast Episodes over 200 episodes are available. •LET’S TALK: GOSPEL MUSIC GOLD RADIO SHOW AIRS EVERY SATURDAY 9:00 AM CST / 10:00 AM EST ON WMRM-DBINTERNET RADIO STATION  AND WJRG RADIO INTERNET RADIO STATION 12:00 PM EST / 11:00 AM CST •There is a Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.   •Please "like" and follow the page for all updates and postings •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •BOOK RELEASES"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •“Legacy of James C. Chambers And hisContributions to Gospel Music History”••COMINGJULY 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Pre-Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs