Posts Tagged ‘Charles Jenkins’
Thursday, July 7th, 2016
Charles Jenkins has collaborated with award winning producer Warryn Campbell with the result being his latest track Winning. “I wanted
to lift people up with a different sound and spread some #positiveair on the the radio airwaves and social media,” says Jenkins who is pastor of the historic Fellowship Chicago. “There’s so much bad news, pain, negativity, violence and hopelessness in the world right now that we just wanted to send out some encouragement and remind everyone that they can win and be upbeat in this thing called life.”
Winning will be available at all digital retailers on July 22nd and is the first single from Jenkins’ new disc called Think About These Things. This will be the first project from Jenkins’ new distribution agreement with the San Francisco based Empire Group who boasts a roster of Hip Hop acts that include Hip Hop acts such as T.I., Anderson .Paak, Snoop Dogg, Jamaican DJ Popcaan and R&B recording artist Lloyd.
Jenkins will complete dates on the McDonalds Inspiration Celebration Tour winding up in Los Angeles on October 15th.
Tags: #WINNING, Charles Jenkins, Empire, Inspired People, War
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2016
Pastor Charles Jenkins takes the #WAR cry overseas for dates in the United Kingdom. The Chicago based ensemble will be in concert at London’s The Rock Tower on Friday, May 13th followed by the Sunday morning worship experience at at Kingsway International Christian Centre’s Prayer City location.
“This will be my first real promotional tour in London,”Jenkins noted. The pastor of 8,000 member Fellowship Chicago Church will also do interviews and press for various outlets during his visit.
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Thursday, January 28th, 2016
Check out our photos from #Celebration of Gospel
Noted Chicago pastor and Inspired People recording artist Charles Jenkins sounds the alarm as he performs a lively rendition of his chart topping hit #WAR on BET’s Celebration of Gospel.
#WAR was recognized by BMI as one of the top ten most performed songs in 2015 and was the lead single for Jenkins’ Any Given Sunday album which has been nominated for 2 Dove Awards nominations and 8 Stellar Award nominations.
Catch Jenkins performance with some very special guests airing on Sunday, January 31st on BET.
Tags: Any Given Sunday, BET Celebration of Gospel, Charles Jenkins, Fellowship Chicago, Inspired People, Motown Gospel, War
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Thursday, November 19th, 2015
Celebrated songwriter Pastor Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago enlists the services of native Chicagoan Michelle Williams and Byron Cage for Holiday Praise: The Thankful Tour visiting select cities across the US before returning to Chicago for a holiday television taping.
“It’s been an amazing year for us and we’re all so thankful,” says Jenkins. His hit single War from his latest album Any Given Sunday spent 5 weeks in the #1 slot on the Gospel Airplay Chart. “We all have so much to be thankful for and to celebrate God’s goodness. The tour is going to be an amazing, uplifting and fun experience for the entire family.”
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Tags: Byron Cage, Charles Jenkins, Fellowship Chicago, Inspired People, Michelle Williams
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Thursday, March 26th, 2015
Inspired People/Motown Gospel recording artist Pastor Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago are all smiles as their sophomore release Any Given Sunday
makes its debut at #1 on the Billboard Gospel Chart.
“It’s no easy feat to follow up a #1 album with another #1 regardless of genre,” says Larry Blackwell, Motown Gospel Vice President/ General Manager. “We congratulate Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago on this significant achievement. More importantly `Any Given Sunday’ continues the vital legacy and rich heritage of Chicago choir music.”
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2014
The nominees for the Soul Train Music Awards were announced on Monday, October 13th. Talk show maven Wendy Williams will serve as the host for this year’s festivities. The Soul Train Awards 2014 show will be taped in Las Vegas, NV on Friday, November 7, 2014, and air on CENTRIC and BET on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at 8 pm ET/PT.
In the Best Gospel/Inspirational Song Category, the nominees are
Best Gospel/Inspirational Song
“Help” – Erica Campbell feat. Lecrae
“I Can Only Imagine” – Tamela Mann
“No Greater Love” – Smokie Norful
“Real Love” – Inspired People feat. Charles Jenkins
“Say Yes” – Michelle Williams feat. Beyoncé & Kelly Rowland
“We Are Victorious” – Donnie McClurkin feat. Tye Tribbett
Tags: Charles Jenkins, Donnie McClurkin, Erica Campbell, Lecrae, Michelle Williams, Pastor Smokie Norful, Say Yes, Tamela Mann, Tye Tribbett
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Thursday, June 19th, 2014
The most performed Christian rock, contemporary Christian, inspirational, southern and urban Gospel songs on U.S. Christian radio were celebrated at the 2014 BMI Christian Awards on June 17th. Aaron Lindsey was honored as one of the six Christian songwriters of the year for Its Not Over (When God Is In It) for Israel Houghton and My Testimony for Marvin Sapp. Other award winning songs included Awesome (Charles Jenkins), Life and Favor (John P. Kee) and Take Me To The King (Kirk Franklin).
Tags: Aaron Lindsey, BMI Christian Awards, Charles Jenkins, Israel Houghton, Its Not Over, Kirk Franklin, Marvin Sapp, My Testimony, Take Me To The King
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Tuesday, February 11th, 2014
Celebrating the positive impact that Black men are making domestically and across the globe, BET and ICON MANN joined forces to launch 28 Men of Change. As part of the month long celebration, BET Networks will honor pastor, singer, songwriter, life coach and businessman Charles Jenkins as one of the ’28 Men of Change’ with an exclusive interview highlighting his success at combining his passions with his purpose.
The interview will air on BET, Centric, BET.com and Centric.com throughout the day on February 11th. “I am very humbled to be among the youngest on the list of true Icons who are painting positive pictures for what young black men can become,” says Jenkins.
His follow up single, “Real Love” drops today on iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, and Spotify. The video for the single will premiere on Wednesday, February 12th on BET’s “106 and Park.”
Tags: 28 men of change, Awesome, BET, Charles Jenkins, Fellowship Chicago, ICON MANN, Inspired People, Real Love, Rev. Clay Evans
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