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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

Gospel music fans know James Fortune as chart-topping recording artist, singer and songwriter. But for nearly two years, his music career has taken a back seat to charges of domestic violence. The incident happened at his home in October of 2014, but in March of this year, Fortune faced a judge and pleaded guilty to […]

Eleven-time Grammy-winning gospel singer Shirley Caesar received the 2,583rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Today in connection with her 50th anniversary as a solo artist. Fellow gospel singers Yolanda Adams and Kirk Franklin join Caesar in speaking at the 11:30 a.m. ceremony in front of The Fonda Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard. The star is near […]

After returning home from receiving his win for the Bobby Jones Gospel Award at the BET Awards, Kirk Franklin and his wife Tammy takes to social media to say thank you to all of his supporters.  

Marvin Sapp gives a very transparent interview about being a widowed father.  He says he understands now more than ever why it’s important to have two parents.

This year The Essence Festival will honor the Clark Sisters.  After hearing The Walls Group do their rendition of the group’s hit “Pure Gold” I won’t be surprise if they will be added to the tribute.  Check out this awesomeness!  

Today on the Beauty Spot, make up artist to the stars, Kym Lee does a special Father’s Day edition and shares some of her favorite finds for our Dads in our lives. Kym talks about Dad’s keeping it smooth with products from The Art of Shaving, exfoliation products from Clinique and stealing dad to get […]

A 2-year-old boy, Lane Graves was pulled by an alligator into a lagoon near a Walt Disney World hotel.  Authorities says, his body has been found dead. An Orange County dive team found Lane Graves’ body intact about 1:45 p.m. Wednesday night, not far from where he was grabbed. The fact that the body was […]

Unfortunately, there has been some negative comments being circulated through social media from the Christian community regarding the Orlando terrorist attack.  See what Bishop Nelson has to say regarding those negative comments.  

Chrisette Michele says her new album Milestone (June 10) is a reflection of her life over the past 10 years. A big part of it not only includes what led her to accept her ex-boyfriend’s proposal seven days after reuniting from a 10-year separation or making up with her rapper friend Rick Ross, but also her relationship […]

Fantasia shares a vulnerable place of worship with her group while on the road.  The group ministers a powerful song called “Neccessary” from Dennis Reed & GAP (God’s Appointed People).  Watch how Fantasia and her group minister to her Facebook live audience with this raw moment of worship.

Join us in honoring a legend as NewsOne Now‘s Roland Martin covers Muhammad Ali‘s memorial service live, June 10 at 2pm. Roland and guest panelists will share commentary during the public memorial service located in Louisville, KY, the hometown of Ali. You can catch the live stream right here at tvone.tv! “Muhammad Ali was an iconic figure […]

Bishop Noel Jones gives a very transparent and candid account f marriage and divorce.  He says, “anyone who has divorced must repent”.  Because he has divorced he goes on to say even he had to repent.  Check out this profound teaching and tell us what you think.