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McDonald's Gospelfest

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The McDonald's Gospelfest is an annual gospel music festival, talent competition, and fundraiser in Newark, New Jersey. [1]

83 relations: African-American Music Appreciation Month, Afro Beat Fest, Alex Bradford, Aretha Franklin, BeBe Winans, Bobby Jones (singer), Brick City club, Byron Cage, CeCe Winans, Cissy Houston, Club Zanzibar, Dionne Warwick, Doc McKenzie, Donnie McClurkin, Dorothy Norwood, Dottie Peoples, Dreamgirls, Electronic music, Fantasia Barrino, Father's Day, Fred Hammond, Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, GMA Dove Award, Gospel music, Grammy Museum Experience, Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York, Hammerstein Ballroom, Hezekiah Walker, Institute of Jazz Studies, J. Moss, James Fortune, Jennifer Holliday, Jersey Club, John P. Kee, Key Club (jazz club), Kim Burrell, Kirk Franklin, Kurt Carr, Lecrae, Lincoln Park, Newark, Madison Square Garden, Mary Mary, McDonald's, Melba Moore, Mighty Clouds of Joy, Mississippi Mass Choir, Mother's Day, Movie palace, New Hope Baptist Church (Newark), New York City Center, ..., New York Emmy Awards, New York metropolitan area, Newark Arts High School, Newark Black Film Festival, Newark Boys Chorus, Newark Symphony Hall, Newark, New Jersey, NYCB Theatre at Westbury, Patti LaBelle, Prudential Center, Regina Belle, Ricky Dillard, Roberta Flack, Savoy Records, Shirley Caesar, Smokie Norful, Sparky J's, Stamford Center for the Arts, Stanley Theater (Newark, New Jersey), Steve Harvey, T. D. Jakes, Tamela Mann, The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Clark Sisters, The Drinkard Singers, The Sweet Inspirations, Tony Humphries (musician), Tramaine Hawkins, Vickie Winans, WABC-TV, Whitney Houston, WWOR-TV, Yolanda Adams. Expand index (33 more) »

African-American Music Appreciation Month

African-American Music Appreciation Month is an annual celebration of African-American music in the United States.

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Afro Beat Fest

Afro Beat Fest is an annual festival in Newark, New Jersey celebrating African culture including music, art, fashion, dance, crafts and cuisine.

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Alex Bradford

Alex Bradford (January 23, 1927 – February 15, 1978) (professionally known as Professor Alex Bradford) was a multi-talented gospel composer, singer, arranger and choir director, who was an influence on artists such as Little Richard, Bob Marley and Ray Charles, and who helped bring about the modern mass choir movement in gospel.

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Aretha Franklin

Aretha Louise Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an American singer and songwriter.

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BeBe Winans

Benjamin "BeBe" Winans (born September 17, 1962) is an American gospel and R&B singer.

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Bobby Jones (singer)

Bobby Jones (born September 18, 1939 in Henry, Tennessee, United States) is an American Gospel music singer and television host from Nashville, Tennessee and the host and executive producer of several cable television's gospel music programs including the formerBobby Jones Gospel.

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Brick City club

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Byron Cage

Byron Louis Cage (born December 15, 1962) is an American gospel recording artist.

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CeCe Winans

Priscilla Marie Winans Love, known professionally as CeCe Winans, (born October 8, 1964) is an American gospel singer, who has sold over 12 million records worldwide and won 12 Grammy Awards.

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Cissy Houston

Emily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard; born September 30, 1933) is an American soul and gospel singer.

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Club Zanzibar

Club Zanzibar was a dance club that opened in 1979 at 430 Broad Street in Newark, New Jersey.

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Dionne Warwick

Marie Dionne Warwick (born December 12, 1940) is an American singer, actress and television show host, who became a United Nations Global Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization, and a United States Ambassador of Health.

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Doc McKenzie

Milbert E.S. McKenzie (born April 29, 1949), who goes by the stage name Doc McKenzie, is an American gospel musician.

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Donnie McClurkin

Donald Andrew "Donnie" McClurkin, Jr. (born November 9, 1959) is an American gospel singer and minister.

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Dorothy Norwood

Dorothy Norwood (born May 29, 1935) is an American gospel singer and songwriter.

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Dottie Peoples

Dottie Peoples is an American gospel singer.

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Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls is a Broadway musical, with music by Henry Krieger and lyrics and book by Tom Eyen.

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Electronic music

Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments and circuitry-based music technology.

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Fantasia Barrino

Fantasia Monique Taylor (née Barrino; born June 30, 1984), known professionally by her mononym Fantasia, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society.

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Fred Hammond

Frederick William Hammond (born December 27, 1960) is a gospel singer, bass guitar player, and record producer.

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Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival

The biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival is the largest poetry event in North America.

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GMA Dove Award

A Dove Award is an accolade by the Gospel Music Association (GMA) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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Grammy Museum Experience

The Grammy Museum Experience is an interactive, experiential museum devoted to the history and winners of the Grammy Awards which opened at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on October 20, 2017.

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Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York

The Greater Allen Cathedral of New York is an African Methodist Episcopal church located in Jamaica, Queens, New York.

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Hammerstein Ballroom

The Hammerstein Ballroom is a two-tiered, ballroom located within the Manhattan Center at 311 West 34th Street in Manhattan in New York City.

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Hezekiah Walker

Bishop Hezekiah Walker (born December 24, 1962) is a popular American gospel music artist and pastor of prominent Brooklyn New York megachurch, Love Fellowship Tabernacle.

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Institute of Jazz Studies

The Institute of Jazz Studies (IJS) is the largest and most comprehensive library and archives of jazz and jazz-related materials in the world.

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J. Moss

James Moss (born September 22, 1971), Detroit, Michigan, better known by his stage name J. Moss, is an American gospel musician, composer, producer and arranger.

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James Fortune

James Fortune (born November 29, 1978) is a two-time Grammy Award-nominated gospel music recording artist, songwriter and producer.

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Jennifer Holliday

Jennifer Yvette Holliday (born October 19, 1960) is an American singer and actress.

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Jersey Club

Jersey Club, also known as Brick City club, is a breakbeat genre of music.

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John P. Kee

John P. Kee (born John Prince Kee on June 4, 1962) is an American gospel singer and pastor.

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Key Club (jazz club)

The Key Club was a jazz club in Newark, New Jersey.

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Kim Burrell

Kimberly "Kim" Burrell (born August 26, 1972) is an American gospel singer from Houston, Texas.

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Kirk Franklin

Kirk Dewayne Franklin (born January 26, 1970) is an American gospel musician, singer, songwriter, choir director, and author.

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Kurt Carr

Kurt Carr (born October 12, 1964) is an American gospel music composer and performer.

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Lecrae

Lecrae Devaughn Moore (born October 9, 1979), mononymously known as Lecrae, is an American Christian hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

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Lincoln Park, Newark

Lincoln Park is a city square and neighbourhood, also known as "the Coast," in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often called "MSG" or simply "The Garden", is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Mary Mary

Mary Mary are an American gospel duo composed of sisters Erica Atkins-Campbell and Trecina Atkins-Campbell.

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McDonald's

McDonald's is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.

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Melba Moore

Beatrice Melba Hill (born October 29, 1945), known by her stage name, Melba Moore is an American singer, actress, voice actress, and entertainer.

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Mighty Clouds of Joy

The Mighty Clouds of Joy are an American traditional gospel music quartet.

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Mississippi Mass Choir

The Mississippi Mass Choir is an American gospel choir based in Jackson, Mississippi.

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Mother's Day

Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society.

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Movie palace

A movie palace (or picture palace in the United Kingdom) is any of the large, elaborately decorated movie theaters built between the 1910s and the 1940s.

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New Hope Baptist Church (Newark)

New Hope Baptist Church is a church in Newark, New Jersey located at 106 Sussex Avenue in University Heights.

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New York City Center

New York City Center (previously known as the Mecca Temple, City Center of Music and Drama,. The name "City Center for Music and Drama Inc." is the organizational parent of the New York City Ballet and, until 2011, the New York City Opera. and the New York City Center 55th Street Theater,White, Norval & Willensky, Elliot; AIA Guide to New York City, 4th Edition; New York Chapter, American Institute of Architects; Crown Publishers/Random House. 2000.;. p.267.) is a 2,257-seat Moorish Revival theater located at 131 West 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues in Manhattan, New York City.

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New York Emmy Awards

The New York Emmy Awards are a division of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences honoring those in television and advanced media in the tri-state New York-New Jersey-Connecticut and New York State.

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New York metropolitan area

The New York metropolitan area, also referred to as the Tri-State Area, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, at 4,495 mi2 (11,642 km2).

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Newark Arts High School

Newark Arts High School is a four-year magnet public high school, serving students in seventh through twelfth grades in Newark, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Newark Public Schools.

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Newark Black Film Festival

The Newark Black Film Festival (NBFF), held every summer since 1974 at the Newark Museum in Newark, New Jersey, is the longest running black film festival in the United States.

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Newark Boys Chorus

The Newark Boys Chorus is a boys' choir based in Newark, New Jersey.

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Newark Symphony Hall

Newark Symphony Hall at 1020 Broad Street in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, was built in 1925 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.

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NYCB Theatre at Westbury

The NYCB Theater at Westbury (originally known as the Westbury Music Fair) is an entertainment venue located in Westbury, New York.

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Patti LaBelle

Patricia Louise Holt-Edwards known professionally as Patti LaBelle, (born Patricia Louise Holt on May 24, 1944), is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and entrepreneur.

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Prudential Center

Prudential Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the central business district of Newark, New Jersey, United States.

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Regina Belle

Regina Belle (born July 17, 1963) is an American singer–songwriter and actress who first started her career in the mid–1980s.

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Ricky Dillard

Ricky Rydell Dillard (born February 25, 1965) is an American gospel musician.

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Roberta Flack

Roberta Cleopatra Flack (born February 10, 1937) is an American singer.

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Savoy Records

Savoy Records is an American record company and label established by Herman Lubinsky in 1942 in Newark, New Jersey.

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Shirley Caesar

Shirley Ann Caesar-Williams, known professionally as Shirley Caesar (born October 13, 1938 in Durham, North Carolina), is an American Gospel music singer, songwriter and recording artist whose career has spanned over six decades.

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Smokie Norful

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Sparky J's

Sparky J's, previously known as the Cadillac Club, was a popular jazz club in downtown Newark, New Jersey.

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Stamford Center for the Arts

The Palace Theatre in downtown Stamford, Connecticut, United States, comprises two facilities on Atlantic Street: the restored Palace Theatre, and the Rich Forum, both within four blocks of each other.

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Stanley Theater (Newark, New Jersey)

The Stanley Theater in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, was built in 1927 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1986.

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Steve Harvey

Broderick Stephen Harvey Also aired August 16, 2015.

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T. D. Jakes

Thomas Dexter Jakes Sr. (born June 9, 1957), known as T. D.

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Tamela Mann

Tamela Jean Mann (née Johnson) (born June 9, 1966) is an American gospel singer, and actress.

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The Blind Boys of Alabama

The Blind Boys of Alabama (or simply Blind Boys of Alabama) is an American five-time Grammy Award-winning gospel group who first sang together in 1939.

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The Clark Sisters

The Clark Sisters are an American gospel vocal group consisting of five sisters: Jacky Clark Chisholm (b. 1948), Denise Clark Bradford (b. 1953), Elbernita "Twinkie" Clark-Terrell (b. 1954), Dorinda Clark-Cole (b. 1957), and Karen Clark Sheard (b. 1960).

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The Drinkard Singers

The Drinkard Singers were an American gospel singing group, most successful in the late 1950s and important in the careers of singers Cissy Houston, Dionne Warwick, Dee Dee Warwick, and Judy Clay.

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The Sweet Inspirations

The Sweet Inspirations were an American R&B girl group founded by Emily "Cissy" Houston (née Drinkard), mother of Whitney Houston, and sister of Lee Warrick (herself the mother of well-known sisters Dee Dee and Dionne Warwick).

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Tony Humphries (musician)

Tony Humphries became a New York City, US DJ in the early 1980s.

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Tramaine Hawkins

Tramaine Hawkins (born Tramaine Aunzola Davis on October 11, 1951) is an American gospel music singer.

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Vickie Winans

Vickie Winans (born Viviane Bowman; October 18, 1953) is an American Gospel recording artist.

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WABC-TV

WABC-TV, channel 7, is the flagship station of the ABC television network, licensed to New York City.

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Whitney Houston

Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012) was an American singer and actress.

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WWOR-TV

WWOR-TV, virtual channel 9 (UHF digital channel 25), is the flagship station of the MyNetworkTV programming service, licensed to Secaucus, New Jersey and serving the New York City television market.

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Yolanda Adams

Yolanda Yvette Adams (born August 27, 1961) is an American gospel singer, record producer, actress, and former radio host of her own nationally syndicated morning gospel show.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonald's_Gospelfest

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