Gospel Festival 2026 to Feature Earnest Pugh and Brent Jones

The Water Street Plaza Amphitheater will host Gospel Festival 2026 on Saturday, February 7. This family-friendly event, presented by Exclusive Creative Events Design, is scheduled to run from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Admission to the festival is free, ensuring that all members of the public can participate in this celebratory gathering.

The festival will be headlined by Stellar Award winners Earnest Pugh and Brent Jones. These renowned artists will be joined by a diverse group of performers, including the Victory Missionary Baptist Church Choir, the Christian Embassy Choir, and the Remnant Dance Ministry’s “A Time to Dance.” Additional appearances by Aretha Harden, Terrie Rimson, and Antone Dotson-Parson will round out a full schedule of spiritual and musical expression.

In addition to the live performances, attendees will have access to a variety of on-site amenities and services, including several food vendors and resource booths. This community-focused initiative is supported by local sponsors, including KCEP Power 88.1, Clark Law Group, and several other regional organizations dedicated to cultural and civic programming.

Vic Lucas Expresses Gratitude on New Single “Thank You, God”

Gospel-inspired Afrobeat artist Vic Lucas has released his latest single, “Thank You, God,” on January 16, 2026, continuing his mission of blending faith-driven messages with contemporary global rhythms. Known for his spiritually grounded yet modern sound, Vic Lucas once again delivers music that speaks to the soul.

Built on a captivating Afrobeat instrumental, “Thank You, God” is a sincere and soulful expression of gratitude. Vic reflects on life, personal growth, and the many blessings he has received, offering listeners a moment of thanksgiving. The track is further elevated by a feature from Lady Audri, whose presence adds melody and depth.

Produced by Oluwatoba Famodimu, who also serves as composer, lyricist, and music publisher, “Thank You, God” is now available on all major streaming platforms.

Gospel Fest Guyana Returns for Mashramani Night 2026

Gospel Fest Guyana returns on Monday, February 23, 2026, bringing a night of praise and worship to the National Exhibition Centre in Sophia, Georgetown. Staged on Mashramani night, the event has become a meaningful faith-based alternative within Guyana’s Republic Day celebrations, drawing worshippers together for an uplifting and family-friendly gospel experience.

Now marking over a decade since its launch, the 2026 staging is themed “Abnormal Praise: Keeping It Loud” and will feature DJ Nicholas, Prince Saj, Guyanese standout Samuel Medas, Trinidadian gospel artist Sean Daniel, and several other respected regional and local performers.

Dominica Welcomes Global and Caribbean Gospel Icons for Glory in Paradise

Dominica is preparing to host its inaugural national gospel celebration, Glory in Paradise, bringing together some of the most respected voices in global and Caribbean gospel music. It will take place on February 28 at Windsor Park Sports Stadium in Roseau.

Leading the international contingent are globally acclaimed worship artists Sinach and Ada Ehi from Nigeria, alongside American gospel powerhouse Travis Greene. Their participation places Dominica firmly on the international gospel stage, drawing attention from audiences across Africa, North America, and beyond.

The regional lineup further strengthens the event’s appeal, featuring Jamaica’s legendary gospel singer Carlene Davis, as well as Trinidad and Tobago’s Positive and Blessed Messenger. It should be noted that a rich roster of local performers are also on the program.

The Pour 2K26: Paradise International Fellowship Announces London Gathering

Paradise International Fellowship has announced that The Pour 2026 gathering is scheduled for Saturday, February 28, at the InterContinental – The O2, located at One Waterview Drive, Greenwich Peninsula (UK).

Doors will open at 4 PM to welcome the community into an evening dedicated to worship and fellowship under the leadership of Bishop Shawn L. Bell, the host and presiding bishop of PIF. Attendees can expect to experience ministry from Tye Tribbett, Warehouse Worship, Volney Morgan and New-Ye, Jordan G. Welch, Jason Nelson, and Jonathan Nelson. Tickets for the event are currently available for £79 (pounds).

Sherwin Gardner Builds on Inspirational Momentum with “Good Things On The Way”

Sherwin Gardner continues his strong run of inspirational music with the release of his new single, “Good Things On The Way.” Officially released on January 16, 2026, the song arrives alongside the newly released official music video, further amplifying its message of hope, perseverance, and positive expectation. The record is already gaining attention across gospel and inspirational music circles.

Listeners have been quick to note that “Good Things On The Way” carries the same uplifting and motivational energy that fueled Gardner’s recent global breakthrough, “Blessings Gonna Find Me Here.” That familiar tone of encouragement and faith-driven optimism appears to be resonating once again, positioning the song as a natural follow-up for audiences who connected deeply with his previous work.

With this release, Sherwin Gardner continues to solidify a clear artistic identity. His recent output suggests a deliberate focus on motivation through music, reinforcing his growing reputation as an artist who delivers timely, faith-centered anthems year after year. “Good Things On The Way” strengthens that branding and adds another chapter to his expanding catalogue of inspirational releases.

City Winery Atlanta to Host Kim Burrell for Special Two-Show Engagement

City Winery Atlanta, located at 650 North Avenue NE in Atlanta, Georgia, will host a special evening with renowned gospel artist Kim Burrell on Saturday, February 15, featuring two live performances at 6:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Kim Burrell is a Grammy-nominated American gospel singer, songwriter, and pastor, widely respected for her powerful, jazz-influenced vocal style and commanding stage presence. Often described as a vocal phenomenon, Burrell has made a lasting impact on gospel music through her ministry-driven performances.

Tickets for the City Winery Atlanta presentations start at $48.00 and are available through the venue’s official website.