Marvin Sapp to Release New Album, ‘Substance’
May 4, 2022
Gospel music icon Marvin Sapp’s new album, “Substance,” will feature the lead single, “All In Your Hands,” and “You Kept Me.”
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Marvin Sapp
Marvin Sapp Receives Two 2021 Dove Award Nominations
August 11, 2021
The indefatigable gospel singer Marvin Sapp is up for two 2021 Dove Awards. His 13th album, “Chosen Vessel,” is nominated for Traditional Gospel Album of the Year, while the album’s lead single – “Thank You For It All” – received a Song of the Year nod.
Jarrell Davis and Judge John Meigs (Ret.) Honored at 82nd Annual Kappa Alpha Psi Black and White Ball
November 15, 2018
The Los Angeles Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi will host what many consider to be the kick-off of the African American holiday social calendar here in Southern California, when they host their 82nd Annual Black & White Ball on Saturday, November 17, at the Marina Del Rey Marriott Hotel.
New Movie the Star Delivers the Birth of Jesus From the Animal Prospective
November 23, 2017
New Movie the Star Delivers the Birth of Jesus From the Animal Prospective
It’s A Rap! (Music Briefs): 11.2.17 – 11.8.17
November 2, 2017
Sapp is no stranger to coming in the top spot, with critically acclaimed single “Never Would Have Made it,” setting a record breaking history as the longest Gospel single to lead number one.
‘Unsung’ Shares Triumphs and Trials of Marvin Sapp
July 12, 2017
When TV One’s “Unsung” announced that Marvin Sapp would appear on the show, many people were puzzled, including the award-winning artist himself. “I was shocked because when I look at ‘Unsung,’ immediately I think about it from the standpoint of people’s careers almost being over and my career is still very much thriving,” said Sapp. “But they assured me that we were going to talk about my life, my journey and I got excited about it. They want to talk about my trials and my triumphs.” The behind-the-scenes look at the gospel star premieres on Sunday, July 16, at 7
Sapp Appointed GUF Metropolitan Bishop
July 28, 2016
Bishop Neil C. Ellis, presiding prelate of Global United Fellowship, has promoted recording artist, pastor and Bishop Marvin Sapp to metropolitan bishop. In this position, he will oversee more than 100 churches in Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Oklahoma, Ohio and Texas. Previously, Sapp oversaw the North Central Province that encompasses 75 churches in 10 states. “Bishop Ellis is a visionary, a caster of vision and a motivator. This is a wonderful opportunity for me because I am a servant at heart. Though people see me on stage, my heartbeat is serving others and, in particular, helping to empower other pastors. It