Fantasia became aware of rumors about being dropped from the Mahalia Jackson biopic she was supposed to star in while watching “The Wendy Williams Show,” and the shock almost sent her into labor. She called in today to talk to Wendy, and talked about the real reason why she believes producers haven’t contacted her. Fantasia […]

Mahalia Jackson is called the Queen of Gospel for good reason.  She had the soul and booming voice that could make even the hardest heart soften. She was born  October 26, 1911 and died  January 27, 1972.  She gave gospel music a place on the front stage as she appeared on the Variety and Talk […]

Gospel news this week contains the announcement that Shirley Caesar Re-Signs and Fantasia will lip-sync in new film. These stories and more for  Gospel News this Week.

There are moments captured on  film which leave an invaluable social etching on the soul of society. Gospel music is one form of music that has been used over the years in movies to set the tone.

Fantasia Barrino has been turning heads lately because she’s picked up a little weight, leading many to believe that she’s pregnant.  The truth is that Barrino was recently cast in the lead role for an upcoming biopic based on the life of legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. Barrino is said to be in the process […]

Fantasia Barrino wants to put a stop to pregnancy rumors… but she does admit to putting on the pounds, saying it’s for a role in a new film she’ll be starring in. Fantasia’s manager Brian Dickens told RadarOnline.com: “Fantasia is 100% not pregnant. The only thing she’s pregnant with is prosperity.” “In fact, she’s just […]

In the midst of rumors about Fantasia being pregnant for the second time by the man she began dating while he was married, comes good news for the season 3 winner of “American Idol.” Fantasia will star in the feature-film based on the book “Got to Tell It: Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel” (1993) as […]