Posts Tagged ‘War’
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.
Tags: Any Given Sunday, Awesome, Charles Jenkins, Fellowship Chicago, War
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Friday, February 19th, 2016

Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago aren’t strangers to the Stellar Awards. The Chicago based ensemble burst on the scene with their runaway smash hit, Awesome (from the Best of Both Worlds CD) which spent 22 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Radio chart, took home a BMI Award for over 100,000 spins at radio and won 5 Stellar Awards. (more…)
Tags: Any Given Sunday, BET Celebration of Gospel, Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago, Inspired People, Motown Gospel, War
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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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Friday, January 8th, 2016
Pastor Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago celebrate the blessings of the New Year with news that their radio single, War is #1 on Billboard Magazine’s year-end Gospel Airplay chart. The song also lands in the top spot on the year-end Gospel Streaming Songs chart (over 500,000 streams on Spotify alone) and was the 5th most downloaded gospel song of the y
ear with over 50,000 downloads.
“It’s been an amazing year for us and we’re all so thankful,” says Jenkins. “We all have so much to be thankful for and to celebrate God’s goodness.” The news comes as Any Given Sunday receives 8 Stellar Award nominations including Song of the Year: War, CD of the Year, Choir of the Year, Producer of the Year and Traditional Male Vocalist of the Year.
Tags: Any Given Sunday, Fellowship Chicago, Inspired People, Pastor Charles Jenkins, Stellar Awards, War
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Tuesday, December 1st, 2015
On the heels of a suc
cessful Holiday Praise Thanksgiving Tour, Inspired People recording artist Pastor Charles Jenkins heads home to host a holiday TV taping. The night of music will be recorded and edited for rebroadcast during Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. A Celebration of Christmas will feature Grammy award winner Erica Campbell, native Chicago son Jonathan McReynolds, Deitrick Haddon and Brian Courtney Wilson. The Holiday Praise New Year’s Party will feature performances from Casey J, Dorinda Clark Cole, Canton Jones and Donald Lawrence and Company.
Tags: Any Given Sunday, Brian Courtney Wilson, Donald Lawrence, Erica Campbell, Fellowship Chicago, Holiday Praise, Jonathan McReynolds, Pastor Charles Jenkins, War
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2015
War, the infectious fig
ht song that serves as the lead single for Any Given Sunday, Pastor Charles Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago’s latest project has made its way to Number 1 on the Billboard Gospel Airplay chart.
“Nothing brings us more joy than hearing people sing #WAR as their personal fight song. There is so much going on in the world and real people are fighting real battles everywhere. The stories and testimonies we hear everyday say it all and in the words of the great Andrae Crouch: To God Be The Glory.”
Tags: Fellowship Chicago, Inspired People, Pastor Charles Jenkins, War
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Thursday, July 9th, 2015
Grammy winner and Billboard chart topping singer/songwriter and recording artist Pastor Charles Jenkins is moving into radio with the launch of Inspired People Radio, a 2 hour music and infotainment show on Rejoice Musical Soulfood network. Jenkins, who serves as pastor of Chicago’s Fellowship Baptist Church will make the show of family affair by having his wife, Dr. Tara join him as co-host. Pastor Jenkins and Fellowship Chicago is riding the airwaves with War, the single from their Any Given Sunday CD in the top ten on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart.
“My wife Dr. Tara and I are so grateful to Mike Chandler for the opportunity to join the Rejoice Musical Soul Food Family with our new radio show,” Jenkins noted. “Inspired People Radio is a combination of everything inspiring, fun, empowering and uplifting. We call it radio’s remix and we add a dose of family, friends and more.” The show will boast interviews with celebrities and intriguing regular folks as well as segments focusing on faith, wisdom, business, health, music and more.”
Tags: Any Given Sunday, Awesome, Dr Tara Jenkins, Fellowship Chicago, Pastor Charles Jenkins, War
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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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