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About Cheryl Jackson

When it comes to the inspiration brand, Cheryl Jackson is one of the nation's leading media personalities in the format. A trailblazer in the field, she created the first Urban Inspiration Radio Station in the United States while programming Heaven 1580 in Washington DC.

Urban inspiration is a lifestyle driven music format that fuses Pop, R&B, gospel and Contemporary Christian music with today's trending news and current affairs, all with an inspirational twist. Major media outlets have adopted this brand of programming throughout the world, in hopes of marketing their product to mainstream advertisers.

As an champion for the gospel and urban inspiration brand, she was and is instrumental breaking some of the major gospel artists in their quest to establish their careers while coming to the DMV.

A 2x Stellar Award winning radio personality herself, she is the Executive Producer for the nationally syndicated radio show, “Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell”. She can be heard on Praise 104.1 FM in Washington DC for her highly rated radio show, "Cheryl Jackson in the Midday''; and worldwide on Urban One's Inspiration Network. Most importantly, she’s a wife, a mother, a friend, and a daughter of the King

Cheryl Jackson talks to veteran worship leader, Patrick Lundy today about his latest project, “Majesty”, a recording of anthems, hyms and spirituals.  His first single is the Minister of Music’s rendition of “Take It To The Lord in Prayer”. About Patrick Lundy and the M.O.M:  This dynamic community choir officially debuted in November 1994 at […]

The Gospel Music Association has created a platform where all Contemporary Gospel, Gospel and Inspiration artist will be recognized.  New Gospel categories has been added and more Gospel artist are now nominated for the coveted Dove Award.  The Nominees for the 2016 Dove Awards has been released and some of your favorite Gospel artist have […]

Praise 104.1 has and exclusive on the CeCe Winans brand new single “Never Have to be Alone”!

The cast of the Color Purple moves R&B Artist/Actress, Heather Headley, to tears as they sing, the late Rev. Paul Jones’ gospel classic “I Won’t Complain.”  

Pastor Donnie McClurkin appeared on “The Real”, yesterday, Wednesday, September 28, 2016 and talked about the inspiration from his #1 single “I Need You”.  After a series of deaths in his family, including both of his parents, Pastor McClurkin found himself wanting to die.  I simple cry unto the Lord, birthed his hit single, “I […]

Travis Greene has been very vocal about the miracle birth of his son David Jace.  Doctors originally didn’t expect him to live and Travis Greene and his wife Jackie celebrates a brand new baby boy into the world.  Welcome baby Travis Joshua!  God is so awesome!!!!

Denzel Washington’s adaptation of August Wilson’s “Fences,” has set an initial limited theatrical opening in New York and Los Angeles on December 16, followed by a nationwide roll-out on December 25, Christmas Day. Washington and Davis are reprising the roles they played in the Broadway revival of “Fences” that was directed by Kenny Leon, both […]

Chris Brown and the Los Angeles Police Department spent much of Tuesday locked in a surreal standoff at the R&B performer’s Tarzana, CA home over allegations that he threatened a woman with a gun. See the full story here:  http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-chris-brown-gun-20160830-snap-story.html Just with these allegations people began to flood social media with accusations that he really did the […]

You nominated and you voted…here are the Top 20 1st Ladies who will be honored at our annual 1st lady’s Tea Awards, November 12th at Camelot by Martin’s! FIRST LADY DAVISHIA BALDWIN, ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH DEANWOOD FIRST LADY MICHELLE GREEN, ARMOR OF LIGHT CHRISTIAN WORSHIP CENTER FIRST LADY LESLIE TYSON, BETHEL OUTREACH WORSHIP MINISTRIES FIRST […]

There is no stopping Pastor Charles Jenkins!  Right on the hills of releasing two #1 Records (The Best of Both Worlds, Any Given Sunday) Pastor Charles Jenkins is due to release a his project Sept. 2nd, Think About These Things. Produced by super producer, Warryn Campbell, Pastor Chales Jenkins just released the video for his new […]

According to Issac Lindsey, manager of the legendary, Joe Ligon, posts: I am only posting this picture because the Bossman – Joe Ligon asked me to because he is furious about it. This is one of the most disrespectful and misleading pics that I’ve ever seen. Joe Ligon is no longer affiliated with anyone on […]