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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

  Most people know 90s pop sensation Shanice for her Grammy-nominated hit song, “I Love Your Smile” and actor Flex Alexander from his hit TV show, “One on One,” but few people know this fairytale couple both faced career stumbling blocks and quickly hit financial rock bottom. Flex and Shanice realized that they needed to […]

    As reported by AlwaysAList.com: A man using the handle @TheBookOf_COGIC93 sent R&B artist Tank an unsolicited image of him with his private parts exposed. Receiving the x-rated image from the man was already enough to upset the Washington, DC-bred vocalist, but when he realized that the guy was supposedly a pastor of a church it […]

Friend to Praise 104.1, Sam Collier and his twin Sara Collier, comes face to face to meeting their birth mother yesterday on Steve Harvey’s Mother’s Day Week.  Grab some tissue and check out the segment hear: sam family mp4 compress from Sam Collier on Vimeo. Sam Collier is a native of Atlanta and is a […]

Twinkie Clark will also perform during the White House Prayer Initiative created by Rev. Dr. Terry Lee at the White House Elipse, tomorrow Saturday, May 3rd from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon again absolutely free!   Check out my interview with Larry and Twinkie Clark here:  

As reported by the Afro.com:  Washington, D.C.– A Peaceful Rally to Showcase our frustration with the Nigerian Government concerning the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Borno, Nigeria Citizens of African descent that live within the D.C. Metropolitan area will join the thousands of Nigerians worldwide to express our solidarity with the families of the abducted girls girls […]

May 1, 2014-Season II Sunday Best and Stellar Award Winner, Y’Anna Crawley has found a new home at Kingsbridge Records. Industry veteran, and label executive James Robinson has secured Crawley as part of the roster of his Kingsbridge/BMG partnership. Robinson’s vision with Kingsbridge Records is to bridge the gap between The Kings Music (Gospel) and R&B. Additionally, Robinson has […]

As reported by Jawn Murray of AlwaysAlist.com, More than 2.6 million total viewers tuned in to BET’s annual special “Celebration of Gospel” when it premiered on April 6, making it the number one gospel/religious telecast on TV for 14 consecutive years. A celebration of faith through music, this year’s special featured an all-star roster of […]

According to CNN, Basketball Commissioner Adam Silver slapped Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling with a lifetime ban from the sport and a $2.5 million fine Tuesday over racist remarks attributed to Sterling. Silver said the National Basketball Association “will begin immediately” to force Sterling to sell the team, which he has owned since the […]

Here, ABC News breaks down the scandal for you. Key People Donald Sterling, the 80-year old owner of the LA Clippers, who has owned the team since 1981, longer than any other current owner. Vanessa Stiviano, Sterling’s 38-year-old girlfriend. The audio recording released by TMZ allegedly shows a conversation between Sterling and Stiviano about Stiviano’s Instagram […]

  As Beauty Editor for Sister 2 Sister Magazine, Kym Lee is look for the next Everyday Fashion Forward YOU!  Each month she is looking forward to highlighting that brother or sister who simply is fashionable in an everyday setting.  Send your picture to Kym’s Instagram page http://instagram.com/p/nLf6mhKTyT/and hashtag #ImYourNextInstaCeleb  Check out the interview here: […]

Over the last eight years, the Inspiration Celebration® Gospel Tour (ICGT) has become a nationally recognized musical experience reaching hundreds of thousands of people all across the country. The 2014 ICGT promises to be even more impactful and inspirational with expanded tour stops, uplifting music and new celebrity talent! McDonald’s® invites you to join four-time […]

First reported on http://www.examiner.com/article/celebrity-journalist-jawn-murray-set-to-make-his-co-hosting-debut-on-the-view One of the DMV’s own, celebrity journalist Jawn Murray has scored a prestigious guest co-host gig. The pop culture commentator and Editor of AlwaysAList.com, made his co-hosting debut on ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 (live at 11:00 a.m. ET). Murray guest co-host alongside “The View” hostsWhoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters and Jenny McCarthy for a special episode […]