LOS ANGELES, CA โ January 27, 2016 โ Gospel and soulโs biggest names united in song during the 15th Annual โCelebration of Gospelโ taping at the historic Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Golden Globeยฎ winning actress Taraji P. Henson (โEmpireโ), the night was filled with unforgettable traditional and contemporary gospel collaborations and surprise appearances including Bryshere โYazzโ Gray, Chaka Khan, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, Donnie McClurkin, Erica Campbell, Tamela Mann, Tank, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Chrisette Michele, Deitrick Haddon and more…
โCelebration of Gospelโpremieres Sunday, January 31 at 8 P.M. ET/PT.
This yearโs โCelebration of Gospelโ continued the tradition of unique mash ups between the best in soul and gospel music. R&B crooner Tank teamed up with gospel powerhouse Yolanda Adams, funk legend Chaka Khan joined Donnie McClurkin for a stirring showcase and soul singer Anthony Hamilton brought the crowd to its feet in a duet with the legendary Pastor Shirley Caesar.
โCelebration of Gospelโ is a BET Networks production and is executive produced by Stephen Hill, Connie Orlando, Lynne Harris Taylor and Geovanni Brewer.
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