Gospel’s Legendary Clark Sisters Celebrate New Year, New Music, and New Movie – VIDEO
Clark Sisters (Getty) *It’s been 47 years since The Clark Sisters, who were barely teenagers, released their first gospel album titled “Jesus Has a Lot to Give.” Since the classic recording, The Clark Sisters have had much to give the world through their epic gospel songwriting, singing, recordings and live performances. With a huge […]
The Pulse of Entertainment: Queen, Mary, Missy Invest in Lifetimes’ ‘The Clark Sisters’ Bio-Movie
Cast of Lifetime’s The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (Left to right) Angela Birchett, Raven Goodwin, Shelea Frazier, Kierra Sheard and Christina Bell. (Photo credit: The Pulse of Entertainment). *A desire by filmmaker Dr. Holly Davis-Clark to honor the musical contributions of The Clark Sisters will come to its end April 11, 2020 at […]
‘Clark Sisters’ Biopic is Lifetime’s Highest Rated Original Film of the Year
*The biopic about the legendary Clark Sisters was a massive hit for Lifetime, giving the network its highest rated movie since 2016 with 2.7 million viewers. Hailing from executive producers Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige and Missy Elliott, “The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel” details their humble beginnings, struggles and rise to becoming the […]
‘The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel’ Bio-pic Coming to Lifetime this Spring
*The Clark Sisters, known to have some of the most famous voices in gospel music, coming from Detroit Michigan, include Jacky Cullum Chisholm, Denise “Niecy” Clark Bradford, Elbernita “Twinkie” Clark, Dorinda Clark-Cole, and Karen Clark Sheard. The legendary sisters with voices have been blessing us for over 30 years so it was only right for […]
Missy Elliot Tells SiriusXM About Her New Film ‘The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel’
[…] B. Live” to talk to host Heather B. Gardner about the movie Missy Elliot, Queen Latifah, and Mary J. Bilge came together to executively produce called “The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel,” which aired (04-11-20) on Lifetime. During the interview, Missy told Heather B. how the idea for the movie came about and what […]
Jacky Clark Chisholm Of The Legendary Clark Sisters To Release Solo Single ‘Feel Good’
[…] Inc. in partnership with Nashville-based United Alliance Music Group is excited to announce the newest solo single “Feel Good,” from two-time GRAMMY® Award winner Jacky Clark-Chisholm, of the legendary Clark Sisters. “Feel Good” is set to release Friday, February 7, 2020 and features the legendary GRAMMY® and Golden Globe winning and Oscar nominated singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist and honorary Queen […]
Myrtle Clarke-Avis is Brokenhearted – Her Sister was stabbed to Death in Random Attack | VIDEO
Myrtle Clarke-Avis *(Via WCBS New York) — A woman on her way to work in East Flatbush was stabbed to death in what police sources say was a random attack. CBS2’s Alice Gainer spoke with her heartbroken sister, who says she wasn’t even supposed to be at work that day. Myrtle Clarke-Avis says her […]
Gospel Community Drags Wendy Williams Over Ignorant Clark Sisters Comment (Watch)
*Wendy Williams apparently had no clue that the Clark Sisters are gospel music icons. But not to worry…the entire gospel community came through on Wednesday (April 18) to set her straight, including clapbacks from the likes of Kirk Franklin and Yolanda Adams. It all started that morning during Wendy’s Hot Topics segment, when she said that the legendary group […]
The Clark Sisters Claim Kanye West’s ‘Sunday Service’ Ripped Them Off
*Gospel music icons The Clark Sisters are none too happy with one Kanye West. So why would gospel singers even be concerned with a rapper who’s in a different lane? Well, first some background. It would seem that on Sundays West is not in a different lane that the sisters because he does something kinda […]
Karen Clark Sheard Defends Saying the N-word During Church Sermon | WATCH
[…] on social media. Instagram users were not shy about how they felt, with support coming from a good bit of folk who voiced, “THERE WILL BE NO CLARK SISTERS SLANDER!!! Especially KCS!!!” One person said, “Kirk Franklin can cuss his son out… Karen can say the N-word… next subject. They are human,” one person expressed, […]
eOne Garners 4 Noms for 2016 Grammy Awards
eOne Garners 4 Noms for 2016 Grammy Awards; Nominations in Gospel and R&B Categories for Karen Clark Sheard, Dorinda Clark-Cole, Jonathan McReynolds and Lalah Hathaway *Nashville, TN – Entertainment One Music (eOne Music) celebrates a hit lineup of solo projects, garnering 4 nominations across gospel and R&B categories at the upcoming 2016 Grammy Awards® […]
WATCH Trailer for Lifetime’s ‘The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel’
*(Via BlackFilm.com) – Lifetime TV has released the trailer for the biopic of “The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel” that will air on the entertainment channel. Aunjanue Ellis stars as the sisters’ iconic mother, Mattie Moss Clark. in the movie, the sisters are: Christina Bell as Twinkie, Kierra Sheard as Karen, Sheléa Frazier […]
FOX SOUL Unveils Fall 2021 Programming Slate: Dame Dash, Charles Oakley, The Clark Sisters & More!
[…] Central visits their longtime rival North Carolina A&T. Each week the HBCU Tailgate Tour will announce the upcoming location on Tuesday along with a special guest. The Clark Sisters HOLLYWOOD CONFIDENTIAL Created by TV Producer and content creator Steve Jones, Hollywood Confidential is an event series dedicated to educating creatives of color on how to […]
After Offending the Clark Sisters, Wendy Williams Invites Group to Perform (Watch)
*Wendy Williams took to Instagram to finally address her vicious dragging by fans of the Clark Sisters and the gospel community at large. As previously reported, the talk show host offended church folk and gospel lovers far and wide by suggesting that the legendary group “step up their game,” considering Snoop Dogg’s first gospel album reached […]
The Pulse of Entertainment: New Album ‘Donald Lawrence Presents Power: A Tribute to Twinkie Clark’ | LISTEN
[…] genre of today. To help Donald present some of Twinkie’s best hits he enlisted the vocal help of Yolanda Adams, J Moss, PJ Morton, Kierra Sheard, The Clark Sisters, Shirley Murdock, Sir The Baptist, Jakalyn Carr, Donald Lawrence & Company, and Kelontae Gavin. Lawrence is a legend in the Contemporary Gospel genre as a recording […]