Exclusive First Listen: Jonathan McReynolds Presents “Closer” Pre-Release Experience

Award-winning gospel singer Jonathan McReynolds is preparing to present the “Closer” Album Pre-Release Experience, a special live event scheduled for Saturday, March 7, at 8:00 p.m. at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C.

The evening is expected to highlight songs from McReynolds’ upcoming album, “Closer”, giving attendees an intimate first listen ahead of the official release in late March. Known for his powerful vocals and inspiring message, the Chicago-born artist continues to build anticipation around this new musical chapter while maintaining his reputation as one of gospel music’s most respected voices.

Doors will open at 6:30 PM, with the live experience beginning at 8:00 PM. Click here for tickets.

Vincent Bohanan & SOV Bring Live in New York Album Release Experience to Baltimore

Vincent Bohanan & SOV will host an immersive Album Release Experience, bringing the spirit, excellence, and musical depth of Live in New York to Baltimore. The event highlights the group’s signature sound—live, layered, and intentional—delivering a worship encounter rooted in faith and musical precision.

Attendees can expect powerful vocals, rich harmonies, and expressive musicianship that create an atmosphere both reverent and uplifting. More than a live recording, Live in New York represents a defining musical and spiritual moment designed to resonate long after the final note.

The experience takes place on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Charity Church, located at 1710 Gwynn Oak Avenue in Baltimore. Click here to buy tickets.

Kirk Franklin to Headline “Prisoners No More” Concert in Trinidad

Gospel music star Kirk Franklin will perform live at the “Prisoners No More” concert on Saturday, March 21, at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad. The event is presented by Jubilee Generation in collaboration with Catholic TT and the Catholic Prison Ministry.

Joining Kirk Franklin on stage are three beloved regional acts: Jaron Nurse and his full band, Blessed Messenger, and Gates Praise. The “Prisoners No More” concert is supported by several prominent partners, including SKY 99.5, CNC3, The Big Board Company, and the Ministry of Culture and Community Development (MCCD).

Tickets are available now at several physical outlets across the country, including Living Water Community in Port of Spain, St. Anthony’s R.C. Church in Point Fortin, Santa Rosa Bookshop in Arima, and Maranatha Open Bible Book Shop in San Fernando. Additionally, tickets can be purchased at Hakka Express locations in West Mall, Shoppes of Maraval, Price Plaza, Trincity Mall, and South Park Mall, among others.

For the convenience of all patrons, tickets are also available for purchase online through the official website at http://www.axcesstics.com.

From American Idol to Birmingham: Roman Collins Joins The Clark Sisters for Major Gospel Event

The legendary gospel group, The Clark Sisters, are set to perform at the Bethel Convention Centre in West Bromwich, Birmingham, on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Presented by Rainbow Entertainment and Promotions, the sisters will be joined by Roman Collins, an American Idol semi-finalist, who will serve as the evening’s Co-MC and opening worship leader.

The event is scheduled to run from 18:00 to 22:00 hrs at the Kelvin Way venue. Tickets for the performance start at £50.00, with flexible installment options available to ensure accessibility for all attendees. Interested patrons can secure their seats by clicking here.

Levy’s Heritage Releases Official Video for “Sugah”

Levy’s Heritage has released the official video for “Sugah.” The song appears as track number four on their album The Triad, which was released on November 19, 2025. Rooted in reggae influences, “Sugah” delivers a convincing message by comparing the love of God to the sweetness of sugar.

The video was directed, shot, and edited by Oneil Levy, with support from assistant videographer Markino Barriffe. Viewers can watch the production on YouTube via the group’s official channel.

Levy’s Heritage is a respected Jamaican sibling gospel trio formed in 2005 and comprised of Oshin, Ovando, and Oneil Levy. As children of veteran gospel artiste Lubert Levy, the group has spent more than two decades in the music industry, skillfully blending reggae rhythms with contemporary gospel.

2026 Soar Awards

The 2026 edition of the Soar Awards will take place on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM, with a 5:00 PM pre-show at the Greenwood Oasis in Chicago. This year’s honorees include gospel greats Donnie McClurkin, Bishop Leonard Scott, Fred Hammond, Erica Campbell, and Pastor Chris Harris, recognizing their outstanding contributions to gospel music and ministry.

The evening will feature performances from an impressive lineup including John P. Kee, Le’Andria Johnson, Anthony Brown, Jason Nelson, Christina Bell, Dante Bowe, Lisa Page Brooks, Lisa Knowles and The Brown Singers, along with Sensere and more. Hosted by Jamal Roberts and Kierra Sheard-Kelly, the event will also spotlight Bobbi Lane as the 2026 Emerging Artist.

Tickets are available online, with support from Taylor Media, Nelms Music Planet LLC, and Country Financial.

The Altar School of Worship

On March 7th at 4:00 PM, Bates Memorial Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, will serve as the venue for “The Altar School of Worship.” Located at 620 Lampton Street, the event will be hosted by Neicy Robertson. The lineup of primary contributors include VaShawn Mitchell, Valencia Lacy, and Jovonta Patton, as well as the collective Nate Bean & 4GIVEN.

Further enriching the program is a diverse group of additional contributors, including Demond Johnson, Kevin Stewart, Isaiah Grider, Stewart Stiles, and D’Marcus Howard. Those interested in attending can look forward to a well-structured afternoon dedicated to the art and heart of worship.