Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold

•B. Chase Williams a choirmaster for over 30 years who has groomed his choir Shabach to perform elaborate choral arrangements, traditional hymns, and high-velocitypraise and worship songs.  Their 2023 CHASING THE NEXT CHAPTER album garnered the choir a Stellar Award nomination and a Billboard Top 30 Gospel Airplay chart hit single, “Power of God.“•As mentioned in The Unleashed Voice Magazine “Williams has worked with some of the music industry’s biggest names who include Tasha Cobbs-Leonard, Chrissy Collins (touredwith Beyonce´ as one of three background singers for several years) and band members who have gone on to play for Justin Timberlake, Jill Scott, Bobby Brown, and more! •His latest release “Secret Place” is written by B. Chase; being produced by B. Chase & Andre “Dre Cole” Kichings.  B. Chase says “I wrote this song at a very dark place in my life. The only place I found peace, strength and inspiration was in the Secret Place of the Most High God through my worship, praise and prayer life.”•“Secret Place” may be located and purchased on all digital platforms.•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 Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •ANSONIA’S BOOK RELEASES•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Billboard’s 1994 Year in Review- Where is Gospel Music in the ReviewLet’s Talk: Gospel Music Gold Looks back 30 Years to 1995 in Billboard’s Gospel Music History.  1994 the #1 Gospel album was “The Live Experience” Helen Baylor•There was no “Hot Single” for Gospel Music and there was no “Top Videos” in the category for Gospel Music•This list was posted in the Billboard January 7, 1995, issue where was the representation of Gospel Music in theseother categories listed?  We who were and are still around knows that Gospel Music has always been on the scene; songssung in choir stands to full congregations, both at the home church as well as visiting churches.  Gospel music wasbeing sung in auditoriums across the country as well as across the seas.  We have heard / read about the concerts andmusicals throughout, however where was the presence on Billboard Charts?•Review of the Top 10 Gospel Albums of 1994 printed in the January 1995 issue of Billboard Magazine.•Awarded a “Top Gospel Music Podcast” Badge from Feedspot which hasnamed 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•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"

•Thomas C. Horton known to fans as “The Soul King”, isa powerful independent singer, songwriter, and producer whose music bridges gospel, soul, and contemporary R&B. With over 100 released songs and a growing global audience, Horton delivers a sound that is both timeless andmodern — rooted in heartfelt emotion, spiritual depth, and authentic storytelling.is a rapidly rising gospel, soul, andinspirational artist, announces a major creative step forward with a new wave of award-level gospel compositions.  Witha reach spanning more than 50 countries and 47 global cities, Horton’s unique sound continues to expand internationally.•Recognized for his signature blend of four-part gospel harmony, vocal unity, and modern arrangement excellence, Soul King is building a catalog tailored for top-tier gospel artists and legendary groups.  His latest compositions drawinfluence from classic church foundations while introducing the fresh, royal soul sound that defines his artistry.•“I’m creating music designed for iconic voices,” Horton said. “This season is about excellence, precision, and honoringthe gospel sound.”•A prolific independent artist with 116 released songs, Horton’s work merges technical vocal mastery with spiritual depth. His recent streaming rise across SoundCloud, YouTube, and global DSPs reflects growing momentum for his sound.•“He Made A Way” project is available on all digital outlets. EXCLUSIVE RELEASE “I Over Came-By The Name” AVAILABLE NOW!••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 tohear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ and become a follower on our Facebook page where all of our shows with links are found.•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 Facebookpage ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •The Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in the World on the Internet! •ANSONIA’S BOOK RELEASES•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!" •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Ellen Hayes Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Ellen Hayes is the youngest of ten siblings in a deeply musical family. Surrounded by singers and musicians from birth, Ellen’s passion for music was nurtured early by her late mother, who sparked her love for the piano. By the age of three, Ellen was already exploring melodies on the keys, and by sixteen she knew she was called to music ministry.•Ellen has also embraced recording her church choir, resulting in the powerful single “Another Chance”, a song of redemption, forgiveness, and gratitude.  Released in January 2024, it quickly gained momentum, securing placement on Billboard and Media-base Gospel charts, where it remained steadily within the Top 100. The song has garnered glowing reviews, multiple awards, and the distinguished honor of being added to the GMWA National Songbook.•In 2025, Ellen continues to expand her musical imprint with the release of her debut holiday single, “Silent Night” asoulful mother-and-son duet featuring her son, Darryl Hayes Jr., known professionally as D.E.R.Y.L—whose R&B catalog is available across all digital platforms.  Looking ahead to2026, Ellen will introduce her next single, “Count Your Blessings”, the lead release from her forthcoming album scheduled for the same year.•“Silent Night” Cover is available on all digital outlets. And in 2026 “Count Your Blessings” Release date TBD••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 tohear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ and become a follower on our Facebook page where all of our shows with links are found.•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•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Ben Tankard discovered his passion for music as a child but got distracted by basketball. After making it all the way to the NBA,  he returned to his passion of music after a career ending injury, homelessness and an encounter with God.•Former Pro Basketballer, Aircraft Pilot, Reality-TV Dad , Musician, Pastor, "TANK" has done it all!  Ben Tankard--known as the Godfather of the GospelJazz music scene--is the genre's bestselling artist/producer of all time, earningseveral gold / platinum records and awards during his critically acclaimed career.•He began playing keyboards, recorded Keynote Speaker (1990) for Tribute, and started to learn about arranging and record production.  He has worked with Gerald Albright, Twinkie Clark, Fred Hammond, John P. Kee, ShirleyMurdock, Kelly Price, and Take 6. He is a pastor, record labelpresident and reality television actor with his own show on Bravo TV.•Ben won Stellar Awards' Best Instrumental Album in 2010 for Mercy, Mercy, Mercy. In 2012, Ben Tankard/ Full Tank wasnominated by the Soul Train Music Awards for Best Contemporary Jazz Artist.•Ben’s discography of music spanning 1989 to present with his latest “I’ll Take You There” (featuring BT & Shirley Murdock)is available on all digital outlets.••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 and become a follower on our Facebook page where all of our shows with links are found.•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 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•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"

•Kim Kenny Green – Recording Artist | Educator is an award-winning vocalist, recording artist, and educator who serves as Program Director for the Music Business Commercial MusicIndustry program at Dallas Baptist University. Known for her versatility across classical and commercial genres, she has performed on major stages including the Apollo Theater, ABC Studios Chicago, and the Emmy Award winning Black Music & Civil Rights Movement Concert at the Morton H. Meyers on Symphony Center.•With more than 30 recording credits—several earning Grammy and Stellar Award recognition—Kim is also a respected songwriter and vocal producer.  Her work as a clinician and mentor continues to shape young artists andstrengthen creative communities.  Kim is also a respected songwriter and vocal producer.•Holding a Master of Music from Butler University and a Bachelor of Arts from Marian University, Kim draws upon a richcombination of classical training and commercial music expertise.  Her versatility spans Opera, Art Song, Gospel, Jazz, R&B, and Rock allowing her to move seamlessly between theconcert hall, recording studio, classroom, and stage.•Beyond her performance and recording career, Kim is a sought-after clinician and arts consultant known for her leadership in developing urban arts initiatives and creating pathways for young musician to grow, thrive, and lead.  Herapproach to education is rooted in mentorship, faith, creativity and purpose.•“Give Love on Christmas Day” – is available on all digital outlets.•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 and become a follower on our Facebook page where all of our shows with links are found.•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•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"

•Stanley Watson, Jr. AKA Stanley RayJr. is a native of Norfolk, VA. He has received International exposure through radio and print such as being interviewed by George Houston of Blessed Lifestyle magazine and hosted his own radio program on WPCE 1350 AM. He also made theNielsen BDS charts in 2009, which has been proclaimed as “the leading supplier of performance monitoring” by Musicrypt. •Stanley Ray's gospel music ministry includes thus far, two Cd releases which are “I Am A New Creature” (2010). "MERCY & GRACE" (2014). Stanley Ray Jr. also collaborated with Domonique Mitchell Presents Inspirational Music For the soul, Vol 1 (2016). And two new singles "I WANT TO BE LIKE JESUS"(2019). ALL POWER IN HIS HAND (2020) And New single "You Lord"(2021) And his Newest hit single "Call On Jesus"(2025} that made the indie Music Charts Top 100! Also on Euro Indie Music Charts Top 100! •Watson also has collaborated with Jurnee Productions based out of Orlando, Florida, headed by CEO Mr. Joe Woodard, forthe company’s “Inspiration Celebration” series. During this time, Stanley Ray has shared the stage with some of the gospel music industry’s leading artists including Smokie Norful, Deitrick Haddon and Vicki Winans, Just to name a fewIn 2010, Mr. Watson was invited to the 96.3 KISS FM’S Family Reunion Gospel Showcase in Augusta, Georgia. •For the showcase, he shared the stage with James Fortune and FIYA as well as others. Stanley has also taken his God-given talents beyond music. He has modeled for Phillip Michaels Fashion for Men and has had acting roles in theatre (No Money, No Love; God’s Trombones) (The touched ones) and T.V (The 700 Club). Stanley is affiliated and registeredwith BMI as a Composer/Writer /Publisher, producing songs of praise and worship. Mr. Watson is ministering to the people proclaiming the Good News that God is ready to heal and mend broken hearts and souls as well as give them anew lease on life in Jesus’ name. AMEN!•“Trust In Him” – is available on all digital outlets.•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 Become a follower on our Facebook page where all of our shows with links are found.•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 the World on the Internet! •ANSONIA’S BOOK RELEASES•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"

•Phillip Carter, A native of Fort Washington, MD, Phillip began playing the piano at 18 months, and began directing choirs when he was nine. He is the former Director of theGeorgetown University Choir and the Bowie State University Gospel Choir and former Assistant Director of the Howard University Gospel Choir. Phillip serves as a music consultant for churches and has facilitated workshops specializing in church and choir ministry for many churches across the United States.•Phillip continues to be a positive influence in the lives of the youth as a former teacher at public schools in Washington, D.C., Prince George’s County, MD, and Fairfax County, VA. He is a sought-after  motivational speaker and has delivered inspiring messages in schools as far away as Ontario, Canada.•Phillip broadcasts six days a week to 300k online worshippers through various platforms including Facebook andYouTube under the Hymn with Phillip Carter brand. Phillip continues to pour into musicians, songwriters and artists by inviting them on his programs and sowing into their respective ministries. •The Maryland Southern Regional Choir Co-Founded with Maurice Hunt proudly presents its latest single, “Lift Your Hands,” a soaring anthem of worship that calls believers to praise and surrender in God’spresence.•Lift Your Hands – Maryland Southern Regional Choir available on all digital outlets.••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 tohear on the show. Send the email to ⁠⁠⁠letstalk2gmg@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠ and become a follower on our Facebook page where all of our shows with links are found.•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 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•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"•Released 2025 •"Moldinga Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•Jai Reed is a native of New Orleans, LA (He pronounces his first name “Jay”)  He is best known as a Gospel Recording Artist but has an extensive resume singing R&B, Classic Soul, and Love ballots.•He began singing at his local church as a child; later traveled with and sang in Tyler Perry’s musical plays; He has gone on to perform on stages across the US and also on international Stages.  In December 2019 he sang the National Anthem at theNFL’s New Orleans Saints vs. San Francisco 49ers playoff game inside the New Orleans Mercedes-Benz Superdome.•2023 Recipient of the Trailblazer Award from NOLA Gospel Music Awards.•Background actor for major movies and television shows such as NCSI-New Orleans, Daisy & The Six, and Queen Sugar.•In addition to being a Gospel recording artist, Jai Reed is now in his fourteenth year as Senior Pastor of New Beginnings in New Orleans, LA.•Jai Reed’s music is available on all media outlets and his videos can be seen on his YouTube Channel – Pastor Jai Reed.••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 of the  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! •ANSONIA’S BOOK RELEASES•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"•Released 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•J.Pyles is a Minister, Worship Leader, Gospel Artist totallycommitted to using his gifts to spread the Gospel. Whether you catch him ministering to a congregation, ushering in the presence of God, or you stream his music, it won't take you long to realize this young man is on fire for God.With a youthful swag, a commitment to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and an undeniable vocal gift, Pyles is poised to carry on the torch of Gospel music.•Pyles serves as a worship leader and minister at Tabernacle of Family Worship Center (TOP), and committed to ministry and sharing God's word. He  is a powerful vocalist and songwriter who grew up playing the drums and singing. Pyles always had a passion for music early on, and his gift was cultivated in the church. His love for music and ministry has always been prevalent in his life. Singing with Gospel legend Darryl Coley was definitelya milestone in his musical journey. Pyles credits his vocal styling to Coley and other Gospel greats that paved the way for so many artists today.  Pyles continued to sing and create music into adulthood and followed the path of breaking into R&B for a few years. Pyles was able to open-up for top mainstream artists on the “Millennium Tour” which featured,B2K, Bow Wow, and more. In 2019 Pyles pivoted back to his first love, Gospel music. He found his purpose again in singing the Gospel and says, “he'll never go back!” .•In August of 2024 Pyles released his newest single “I Want It ALL”. It’s the lead single from his latest EP “Set Apart”. “SetApart” has been released to all digital 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 of the Let's Talk: Gospel Music Gold Facebook page ( @LetsTalk2GMG ) where all episodes are posted as well.    •Both the Podcast and Radio shows are heard anywhere in theWorld on the Internet! •ANSONIA’S BOOK RELEASES•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"•Released 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbsAll books may be found on Amazon as well.

•Jason Singleton is a musician, preacher and music educator who founded The Sound of Destiny Choir.  He the CEO of SingleTone Music Group, the Founder of Jason Singleton & Friends, The Sound of Destiny Choir and The Low Country Youth and Young Adult Choir. •Jason Singleton’s mission is to spread inspiration and share The Gospel of Jesus Christ through Gospel Music. Jason native of Charleston, SC, and also known as theLowcountry, Jason is dedicated to preserving and modernizing the rich Gullah-Geechee culture and sound through Gospel music.  His favorite scripture is Philippians 4:13 " I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me". •THE DESTINY EXPERIENCE  album are released by Jason's SingleTone Music Group and are examples of his dedication to preserving and modernizingthe rich Gullah Geechee culture and sound through Gospel music. "I truly believe that this sound will minister to the masses," says Jason. "I want people to receive the blessing of being uplifted by our traditional sounds, and I want it to reach people of every color, culture, and creed."•Jason Singleton & The Sound of Destiny Choir’s release “Depending On You Lord” is streaming on all digitaloutlets.••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-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 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•“Legacy of James C. Chambers And his Contributions to Gospel Music History”•"If We Can Do It, You Can Too!"•Released 2025 •"Molding a Black Princess"Order Information https://www.unsungvoicesbooks.com/asmithgibbs

•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