Jonathan McReynolds Joins Anthony Brown At This Month’s Church In The Club

Posted on April 8, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

American urban contemporary gospel artist and musician Anthony Brown is determined to bring the message of Christ to the people wherever they may be. To that end, he is bringing back his somewhat controversial series, Church in the Club, with more praise, more worship, and more guests.

Last month, he and Group Therapy raised the roof of the Bethesda Theatre, and this time around they are planning to take it off. On Saturday, April 12th, Anthony Brown & Group Therapy will return to Bethesda Theatre (7719 Wisconsin Avenue, in Bethesda, Maryland), but on this occasion, they will be joined by Grammy-winning gospel musician Jonathan McReynolds.

Tickets for this highly anticipated event are going fast. All the box seats directly in front of the stage have already been sold, however, those on both the left and right of the box are still available.

The doors for Church in the Club will open at 6:00 pm and showtime is at 8:00 pm.

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Catch Rakim At The Bethesda Theater On April 18

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Friday, April 18, 2025, legendary emcee Rakim will perform at the Bethesda Theater—7719 Wisconsin Avenue—in Bethesda, Maryland. This is an 8:30pm show that will feature opening tracks by DJ Zu Crates of Soul.

It is expected that Rakim will perform hits from his debut solo album, “The 18th Letter,” released in the last quarter of 1997 via Universal Records. Click here for tickets.

Anthony B Will Be At HopMonk Tavern In Sebastopol On 4/20

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

In honor of 4/20, International Cannabis Day, West Coast event promoter Reggae Vibes will present a special performance by Anthony B at HopMonk Tavern, which is located at 230 Petaluma Avenue in Sebastopol, California.

This is an all-ages concert that will also feature guest deejays, other performers, and lots of surprises. The doors will open at 5pm local time, and tickets are available on wl.seetickets.us/HopMonkSebastopol.

Bounty, Beenie & Sizzla Confirmed For Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival 2025

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival is one of the few major multi-genre, annual, live music events in the Caribbean. This year it will run from April 30th to May 11th at various locations on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Lucia.

Musical styles that will be presented include soca, reggae-dancehall, gospel, rhythm-and-blues, country, soul, afrobeat, world music, funk, gospel, and of course, jazz.

Three of Jamaica’s most esteemed artists—Bounty Killer, Beenie Man, and Sizzla Kalonji—are confirmed and will perform. Sizzla‘s set will be on opening night, April 30th, at Mindoo Philip Park in Castries, while Beenie Man and Bounty Killer are scheduled for Friday, May 9th, at the Pigeon Island National Landmark in Gros Islet.

The official music video for “Fallen For You” by Dinho Da Rasta Man has been released

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Following the successful launch of the single “Fallen For You” by Dinho Da Rasta Man, World Universal Records, the label representing the artist, is pleased to announce the release of its official music video. As of today, April 5th, 2025, the video is available for viewing on multiple platforms including VEVO, Tidal, Apple Music, Vibe Stream, and Vimeo.

Initially released on March 7th, this year, “Fallen For You” quickly garnered the attention of both music enthusiasts and critics for its soothing melodies and compelling narrative. The track, a lovers-rock reggae piece, features Dinho Da Rasta Man articulating his affection and longing for the woman who has captured his heart and mind.

The visually captivating music video portrays a serendipitous encounter between Dinho and a woman while he is engaged in a game of football with friends. Enchanted by her presence, he chooses to spend time with her, setting aside the game. From this fortuitous meeting, a romantic relationship blossoms, with Dinho expressing his deepening feelings for her.

The track “Fallen For You” was produced by Steve Golding and Horace James of J&G Tracks; the video was produced by Daregha Studios, and both the audio and visual come to us courtesy of World Universal Records.

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Rev. Luther Barnes, Patrick Lundy & Others For ‘Spring Gospel Concert’ In Summerfield, MD

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

First Baptist Church of Highland Park—6801 Sheriff Road—in Summerfield, Maryland, would like everyone in Summerfield and the surrounding areas to join them for their 2025 Spring Gospel Concert. It will be held on the church grounds on Sunday, May 4th, from 5 to 8 pm EDT.

They are promising some powerful performances by the likes of Patrick Lundy and the Ministers of Music, the Soul Messengerz, and special guest Rev. Luther Barnes.

This event is being sponsored by the Kappa Foundation of Prince George’s County, in conjunction with First Baptist Church of Highland Park, Pastor Rev. Henry P. Davis, III. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.

Richie Stephens Celebrates Successful Run with New Single “Praise the Lord”

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Veteran reggae artist and producer Richie Stephens has experienced a period of notable success over recent years. With frequent bookings both domestically and internationally, his accomplishments extend to writing and producing hit songs for himself and other artists, as well as releasing successful albums and singles. As a man of faith, Stephens has chosen to commemorate his achievements by creating and releasing a gospel-inspired song titled “Praise the Lord.”

The song, along with its accompanying video, was released on March 28, 2025, under Richie Stephens‘ own record label, Pot of Gold Productions. “Praise The Lord” is an energetic dancehall track, which, when paired with its lyrics, presents a contemporary Caribbean gospel experience.

The official music video is equally vibrant and dynamic, showcasing scenes of Richie and his team traversing the streets, interacting with the public, and sharing their exuberant energy through song. The video also features highlights from his performance on the 2025 Love and Harmony Cruise.

“Praise The Lord” is not merely another release from an esteemed artist; it serves as a testament to Richie Stephens‘ enduring influence and prominence within the competitive music industry. The song is available across all streaming platforms, and the video can be viewed on Stephens‘ YouTube channel.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD “PRAISE THE LORD”