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
Kirk Franklin sends is wife Tammy a special love note from Facebook. It’s great to see you see amazing God-fearing couples together.
10th gradeTeen, Akilah Johnson, of Washington, DC wins the Doodle4Goggle contest with her amazing art entitled “My Afrocentric Life”. The theme for the contest was “What makes me…me?” In a Google Blog this week, Akilah answers that question. When I was younger, I attended Roots Public Charter School and Roots Activity Learning Center in Northwest Washington, […]
Briana Babineaux takes to social media to share the news that Stellar Nominated Gospel artist, Bryan Andrew Wilson proposed to her. This was an amazing week for her. Briana also released her very first project, “Keys to My Heart” this week.
Grammy-nominated gospel artist James Fortune turned himself in to the Fort Bend County jail just after 6pm Monday. Fortune accepted a plea deal in early March for a third degree felony charge of assaulting his wife. He was sentenced to five years of probation plus five days in jail. He must also serve 175 hours […]
Deitrick Haddon releases a new single “Sinner”. Let us know what you think about it.
Preacher’s of Atlanta star Le’Andria Johnson takes to social media to solicit support from her fans to support her 30 day fast from alcohol. She stated that she will take to social media daily to solicit suppot. Since winning 3rd season of BET Sunday Best, Johnson has remained in the media regarding her personal life […]
A couple of weeks ago Christian Singer/Songwriter Israel Houghton posted on his official Facebook page that he was because of infidelity he would be divorcing his wife of 20 years. Afterwards, we didn’t hear too much from the Grammy award winner until now. Pictures have surfaced that show Houghton and Talk Show Host Adrienne Bailon […]
March is Autoimmune Disease Month and Grammy and Dove Award nominated songwriter and singer, Dayna Caddell is on a personal mission to awareness to this deadly disease. Dayna’s been personaly fighting the disease now for 3.5 years, which has halted her life and career of writing and collaborating with artist like Erica Campbell, Israel Houghton, […]
Jonathan Nelson comes home! Join him for his CD Release of “Fearless” at Empowerment Temple, Friday, March 18th 7:30pm featuring Travis Greene and Dorinda Clark Cole! For ticket information log on to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jonathan-nelson-cd-release-concert-tickets-21442389765
ANNOUNCEMENT: Key of A music and Radio One join together to bring you the 2016 “Stellarbration”. Join Anthony Brown and group therAPy, JJ Jj Hairston, VaShawn Mitchell, Maurette Brown Clark and Tim Bowman as we celebrate the DMV and all of the amazing Stellar artist that serve our area. This is much more than a concert..it is celebration […]
One of the greatest male vocalist in gospel music, Daryl Coley has passed away. Confirmation of his passing arrived from his family that the singer died late last night, March 15, 2016. He was 60 years old. The gospel community has begun to mourn the man who brought the world such hits as “Jesus […]