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Meet the Mighty Men of Faith

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From the San Francisco Bay Area, Gospel Recording Artist Mighty Men of Faith ministers with energized anointing.  They encourage an authentic atmosphere of worship on stage and their trademark sound, personal warmth and musical diligence leaves you eager for more.  Embodying the love of God, their shows are heartfelt and soul stirring from the first note.
 
Their debut album “Because He Loves Me” and “Live at the Cubberley Theater” began a standard of encouraging and empowering people through song. Then “Nothing But Grace” and “Believe in His Promises” embarks on a Neo-Gospel sound with the timeless message that not only does Jesus save but that He’ll be with you through your life’s situations.
 
The Mighty Men of Faith are a multi award-winning group and have performed on various stages in the bay area and around the country. Main staging at the 2015 Rhythm of Gospel awards, “Bobby Jones Presents” on Impact Television Network and Black Music Association awards. Their music is played not only within the United States but also internationally.  The Mighty Men of Faith are current nominees for the Voice of Gospel Music Award.  

Albums:
Believe In His Promises released April 2016
"Because He Loves Me" released 2009
"Mighty Men of Faith Live at the Cubberley Theater" released 2011
"Nothing But Grace" released 2014
Singles
Falling in Love Again
It's a Mighty Good Thing To Be Chosen
Father These Things I Pray
Awards 
2014 the San Francisco Bay Area “ Black Music Association and Academy of America recognized the group with the “Best Gospel Group” and “Best Image Awards”.
GospelCDreviews 2014 “Artist of the Year”
Independent Music Award Nominee
2015 Rhythm of Gospel Awards:  Contemporary Group/Ensemble of the Year and
Contemporary Quartet CD of the Year. (Nothing But Grace)

 2017 Voice of Gospel Music Award Nominee

Webpage: http://www.mightymenoffaith.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MightyMenofFaith

Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mightymenoffait
Cdbaby: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/mightymenoffaith1

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Dreamin' Out Loud Entertainment and its' flagship Christian/Inspirational/Pop artist Katelyn McCarter were both winners at the inaugural 2013 IMEA awards. The IMEA or The International Music and Entertainment Association, Inc., is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and serving as an advocate to individuals and organizations within the performing arts industries. The IMEA Awards, presented by the International Music and Entertainment Association, Inc. and produced by Colt D. Chambers Theatrical Enterprises, were developed to honor and recognize the best in independent music and community/regional theatre worldwide.

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Dreamin’ Out Loud Entertainment is based out of Kansas City, MO and was nominated and won in the Record Label of the Year category.
McCarter, the flagship artist for Dreamin’ Out Loud Entertainment who was discovered and signed in October 2012 had been nominated in two categories, Christian/Gospel Female Vocalist of the Year and Christian/Gospel Entertainer of the Year for her self released 2012 single, “Free From Me” which was produced by Nashville Producer Jim Cooper. Katelyn won both awards. 

Katelyn just recently completed recording vocals for her debut cd with Producers Jonathan Crone and Eric Copeland in Nashville, TN. The 11 song project will be released in 2014. View pics of the first recording sessions at Dark Horse Studios here...http://www.flickr.com/photos/57241775@N02/sets/72157635320969071/with/9641059761/

Fan Voting for the 2013 IMEA Awards Music Categories began on Thursday, September 5, 2013 with the actual show being held on November 2, 2013 at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, Kentucky. View all of the nominees here…http://imeaawards.com/nominees/

Katelyn was both a presenter and recipient at the inaugural awards show. As a presenter, she announced the nominees and winner for the Christian / Gospel Male Vocalist of the Year and presented the award to Christian recording artist, J. Douglas Wright. http://www.jdouglaswright.com
The next category up was Christian / Gospel Entertainer of the Year and a very surprised McCarter heard her name announced as the overall winner by presenter Jenny Holmes. After a musical performance by J. Douglas Wright, Katelyn was once again surprised to be announced as the winner of the Christian / Gospel Female Vocalist of the Year by presenter J. Douglas Wright.

Later that evening it was announced that Dreamin’ Out Loud Entertainment had been selected as the winner in the category of Record Label of the Year. That award was also accepted by McCarter. 

The IMEA streamed the events live online for those not able to attend and the entire archived show can be seen here… http://imeaawards.com/

Katelyn’s wins and speeches begin at 40:07 and 45:28 of the archived show.
Record Label of the Year announcement and Katelyn accepting on behalf of Dreamin’ Out Loud Entertainment starts at 1:45:53

To view more pictures of this event and other McCarter performances please visit…http://www.flickr.com/photos/57241775@N02/sets/72157637269141176/

To learn more about Katelyn McCarter or Dreamin’ Out Loud Entertainment visit…http://www.katelynmccarter.com/ or http://www.dreaminoutloudent.com/
Visit the IMEA website…http://imeaawards.com/

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Hello Hey Papi Family!!
My Christian blog "The Dithering of a District Diva," is up for THREE Black Weblog Awards this year!! It's up for "Best Faith-Based Blog," "Best Personal Blog," and "Best Blog Post Series," for my women's empowerment series "The Prototype."  For Faith-based blogs, I am up against a VERY popular Nation of Islam blogger and a pagan witchcraft blogger. Help me lift the name of Jesus high above all names!!!
Here's how to vote: 
2) Enter your email address (only one ballot per computer, so feel free to use your phone to vote, as well!!)
3) Select DC District Diva in the categories of "Best Blog Post Series" for "The Prototype," "Best Faith Based Blog," and "Best Personal Blog," (which is further down the ballot on another page)
4) tell a friend...or ten!!!

Voting Ends June 17
Thanks so much for your support!
xoxo 
DD
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Gospel Rapper's Lacrae and Trip Lee & Shawn Papi

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Third Day Christian Rock Band

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Ruben Studdard, Angelia Robinson, & Shawn Papi

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Michelle Williams (Destiny Child) & Shawn Papi

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Wess Morgan & Shawn Papi

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Three Time Grammy-Award Winning American Gospel Music Duo Mary Mary !!!

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Inner City Gospel Staff, Kirk Franklin, Angelia Robinson & Shawn Papi

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Brandon Frazier, Director of West Atlanta Pentecostal Choir & last year’s winner of How Sweet the Sound.

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42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards

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Actress and Comedian Yvette Nicole Brown & Shawn Papi

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Christian Artist TobyMac

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The United Kingdom's The British Are Coming!!!

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Gospel Artist Deitrick and Damita Haddon, Angelia Robinson & Shawn Papi

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Alecia Jones shares...

God has opened the door, and now the message is clear!  The market of "Major Secular Gone Gospel" has been gifted to the CEO of 3HP Records, Troy Edwards!  

Mr. Edwards' passion drove his vision to create a platform that unites the music industry in its entirety; with the ultimate goal to meet the music where it is and bring souls to Christ!

This 3HP Records gospel explosion event during Dove Awards Week will unveil the vision of uniting secular and gospel in a whole new platform.  A never been done before networking session of both markets of secular and gospel will take place to evolve this new relationship that plans to teach artist how to make global impact for the Kingdom of God.

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HEY PAPI PROMOTIONS has been chosen to do the lead marketing & promotions for the 25th Annual Stellar Awards. If you don't know this is the premier Gospel event that recognizes and honors African American artists. This one of a kind award show has showcased top Gospel artists and many television and film stars.

Stellar Gospel Music Awards Celebrate 25 Years of Honoring the Biggest and Brightness in Gospel Music.
Kirk Franklin, Donnie McClurkin and Vicki Winans to Host the Event to be Held in the City of Nashville for the 5th Year. HEY PAPI PROMOTIONS will serve as the Premier Promoter for VESSELVIBEmag.com's "Official" Pre-Stellar Awards Kick Off "Urban Gear Reception" in honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Stellar Awards! More information and details of this event can be found at the website http://www.thestellarawards.com


SO LISTEN OUT ON THE NEWS, RADIO, TELEVISION AND STREETS FOR THIS EVENT AND HOPE TO SEE YOU IN NASHVILLE, TN.
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