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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

They’re back for a 6th joyous and inspiring year! This season we will continue the mission of celebrating the very best in gospel music, and you can be a part of it. If your choir is interested, you can register now for a chance to win over $50,000 in cash and prizes. And to sweeten […]

One construction worker is dead and another severely injured after a 50,000-pound piece of concrete fell and crushed them at a Montgomery County mall. Montgomery County Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham said part of a construction site at the Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda collapsed at about 1:45 pm. The two construction workers — both […]

According to The Gospel Newsroom, Gospel recording artists, songwriter and pastor, Rev. Gerald Thompson died today with his family by his side.  Rev. Thompson is know for his foot stomping, let’s got to church sound with songs like Hallelujah, I Found Him and Jesus Is My Rock.  Gerald Thompson wrote several songs and worked closely […]

Last week on the Beauty Spot Kym Lee introduced us to the @Kingdom Chics fashion line by Unique Holloway-Walker.  Check out the full line on www.lovehushboutique.com or www.kingdomchics.com.  Here’s Kym lee’s live commentary:    Cheryl Jackson wears jewelry from www.lljewelrybox.com.

According to NBC News, a monster tornado ripped through southern Oklahoma City and the suburb of Moore on Monday afternoon, leaving homes and schools in ruins and fires burning out of control. There was no immediate word on casualties, but aerial footage showed major destruction: homes in rubble, cars flipped over and crushed, residents milling […]

Pastor Donnie McClurkin is asking the saints plus his many fans/followers for prayer. Pastor Donnie stated today on his Facebook page that the doctors found a cyst on his left vocal cord which had burst causing damage to the cord. He said his singing is strained and hoarse and he’s concerned but trusting in God! Our […]

A Gospel Music Family that has suffered with dysfunction for years gospel, The Pace Sisters, will appear on an episode of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network’s popular series “Iyanla: Fix My Life,” featuring spiritual life coach Iyanla Vanzant. The episode will air on Saturday, May 18 at 9:00pm EST. The Pace Family comprising of 9 real life sisters, 7 of which […]

  This week on Something For The Brothers with Pastor CJ Blair, Pastor Blair talks directly to the mothers who does so much for her sons that he is unable to function in society as a real man.  This really good stuff…check it out here:   Follow Pastor CJ Blair on Facebook @CJBlair or twitter […]

  This week on Girl Talk With Elder Vikki Johnson, we learn that when we look for love in all the wrong places it is because we have not fully embraced how much God really loves us.  Nothing we can do can make God change His mind about how much he loves us!  Check out […]

Gospel Music Legend and First Lady Karen Clark Sheard Hosts International Summit forWomen in Church Leadership   Ladies 1st “A Celebration of Women” Inaugural Annual International Summit Will Be Held September 18-21 in Virginia Beach, VA (Detroit, MI – May 9, 2013) — Gospel Music Legend Karen Clark Sheard, the first lady of Greater Emmanuel Institutional […]

  This week Kym Lee shares her make up skills at the MET Gala.  The 2013 Met Gala is the Super Bowl of red carpets. Unlike more mainstream events like the Academy Awards, this is a night for fashion’s brightest stars to take risks — and did they ever.  This year’s theme was PUNK.   Check out […]

  Yesterday on Cheryl Jackson in the Afternoon, I spoke with BeBe Winans.  BeBe talked about his passion to write over being an artist.  In fact the the last song he wrote for Gladys Knight will be apart of a movie score.  In this interview BeBe also shared about his excitement about his next endeavor. […]