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Gospel Music Buzz
Hosted by Sherwyn Williams · EN
Gospel Music Buzz is a faith-centered media podcast covering gospel music, culture, and community. Hosted by Sherwyn Williams, the show features exclusive artist interviews, gospel news, live event coverage, and real conversations with the voices shaping today's faith-based space.
New episodes weekly. Subscribe and follow Gospel Music Buzz on all platforms.
YouTube: https://youtube.com/gospelmusicbuzz
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Website: https://gospelmusicbuzz.com
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What's Buzzing Ep. 1 | Simone Green: 2x Cancer Survivor, BET Soul & the Story That Changed Everything
1w ago00:26:06Tap to summarizeDESCRIPTIONWhat's Buzzing is a brand new segment from Gospel Music Buzz — same wholesome lens, broader conversations. We are talking to artists, creatives, and culture makers about what they have going on right now.We are kicking off Episode 1 with a conversation I did not see coming.Simone Green is a Chicago-based R&B vocalist, songwriter, culture-activist, and two-time breast cancer survivor marking her 10th anniversary since her first diagnosis. She is also the director of a legal staffing firm, co-founder of the band Soul Sanctuary, and the artist behind Black Queen — the female empowerment anthem currently spinning on BET Soul and BETher across all BET Networks properties.In this conversation Simone opens up about where she was when she received that first cancer diagnosis and what it took to survive it twice. She shares the wild story of how doing somebody's hair in college led to a life-changing connection with Grammy Award-winning producer Maurice Joshua and brought her to Chicago. We get into what emotional sovereignty really means, why she filmed the Black Queen music video using her real unfiltered life, and what is coming on her sophomore album Black Queen dropping on her birthday August 8th 2026.Yonette Odessa joins for the wrap up as well. Stay until the end.Black Queen is out now on all platforms.🎶 Stream Black Queen by Simone Green everywhere now🎥 Hosted by Sherwyn & Yonette | Gospel Music Buzz🔔 Subscribe for more interviews, event coverage, and stories of purposeSupport the show:☕️ Ko-fi | https://ko-fi.com/gospelmusicbuzz💵 CashApp | https://cash.app/$GMBPay💳 PayPal | https://paypal.me/gospelmusicbuzz⸻🌐 http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com⸻📱 Follow us:Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzz/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads | https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook | https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter | https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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The Buzz Ep. 109 | Bishop Paul S. Morton on Breakdown, Katrina & "Go Through"
Apr 200:33:48Tap to summarizeIn this powerful episode of The Buzz, Gospel Music Buzz sits down with founding bishop, national recording artist, and gospel legend Bishop Paul S. Morton to discuss his brand new single "Go Through" — featuring his 6x Grammy Award-winning son PJ Morton and daughter Co-Pastor Jasmine Morton Robinson.Bishop Morton opens up about the moments that nearly broke him — a nervous breakdown, Hurricane Katrina scattering 20,000 church members across 32 states, colon cancer, and a church fire — and how every one of those trials lives inside the DNA of "Go Through."He also speaks on watching PJ win his sixth Grammy, the full-circle moment of recording with his children who weren't even born when he sang his first song with the Greater St. Stephen Choir, and what he wants the church to understand about music right now.Fall In The Midst; 50th Year Reunion (Live) is OUT NOW — 15 tracks, 1 hour 35 minutes of worship with Bishop Paul S. Morton Sr. & the Greater Saint Stephen Reunion Choir. Stream or download on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and all major platforms.If you love gospel music, faith-driven conversation, black family legacy, or stories of resilience — this is one you don't want to miss.🎶 "Go Through" feat. PJ Morton & Jasmine Morton Robinson — out now🎥 Hosted by Sherwyn | Gospel Music Buzz📍 Watch, like, comment, and share the conversation🔔 Subscribe to Gospel Music Buzz for more exclusive interviews, red carpet moments, and stories of faith and purpose.Support the channel:☕️ Ko-fi | https://ko-fi.com/gospelmusicbuzz💵 CashApp | https://cash.app/$GMBPay💳 PayPal | https://paypal.me/gospelmusicbuzz⸻🌐 Website | http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com⸻📱 Follow us on Social Media:Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzz/TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads | https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook | https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter | https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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The Buzz Ep. 108 | Ron Carter & Ricky Dillard on Sweet, Sweet Spirit | Jazz Meets Gospel
Feb 1300:22:39Tap to summarizeWe’re stepping into 2026 with something special.In this powerful Behind the Music conversation, jazz legend Ron Carter and gospel icon Ricky Dillard sit down with Gospel Music Buzz to unpack their unforgettable collaboration, Sweet, Sweet Spirit.Recorded during Black History Month on Super Bowl Sunday, this conversation dives into the sacred intersection of jazz and traditional gospel hymns, musical legacy, faith, and cultural stewardship. Ron Carter reflects on dedicating the album to his mother, while Ricky Dillard shares how he honors gospel tradition while embracing bold, fresh expressions of sound.This isn’t just an album — it’s heritage meeting innovation.If you love jazz, church music, gospel excellence, and conversations rooted in purpose, this episode sets the tone for the year ahead.🎶 Stream or download Sweet, Sweet Spirit:https://rickydillard.lnk.to/sweetsweetspiritIB🎥 Hosted by Sherwyn | Gospel Music Buzz📍 Watch, like, comment, and share the conversation🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com📱 Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
Transcribe →The Buzz Ep. 107 | T-RAN on Don’t Stop The Fight & The Revival Album (From the Archives)
Feb 1300:34:13Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we sit down with gospel and inspirational artist T-RAN for a powerful and transparent conversation about perseverance, faith, and purpose.T-RAN opens up about the deeply personal story behind his single Don’t Stop The Fight, including his father’s battle with cancer, overcoming self-doubt, and pushing through life’s hardest seasons. He also shares insight into the cinematic, bold sound shaping his album The Revival—a project centered on renewal, resilience, and global impact.The conversation dives into his calling as a messenger, mentoring the next generation of artists, and the message he believes the world needs right now.This episode is a reminder to keep fighting, keep believing, and keep moving forward.📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 (Insert YouTube link here)🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com📱 Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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The Buzz Ep. 106 | Marcus Jordan on Praise To You, Billboard #1s & Reviving the Choir Sound (From the Archives)
Feb 1300:40:20Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we sit down with pastor, artist, and two-time Billboard #1 hitmaker Marcus Jordan for a compelling conversation about calling, creativity, and the future of choir music.Marcus opens up about his album Praise To You, his powerful journey from police officer to pastor, and why he believes the choir sound is not only alive—but essential. From writing his very first hymn to assembling a full choir for the first time in his career, he shares the faith, discipline, and vision behind one of gospel music’s most anticipated releases.This episode highlights purpose-driven artistry, honoring tradition while pushing sound forward, and trusting God through every season of transformation.📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/aIqP2N-6CRs🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com📱 Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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The Buzz Ep. 105 | Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr. on Katrina 20, Climate Justice & the Fight for Our Future (From the Archives)
Feb 1300:18:13Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we sit down with Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., President & CEO of Hip Hop Caucus, to reflect on 20 years since Hurricane Katrina and what it still reveals about systemic injustice in America.Rev. Yearwood shares why climate change is not just an environmental issue—but a people-and-power issue—intersecting with racial justice, economic equity, and community health. The conversation explores Cancer Alley, petrochemical pollution, the push toward a plastic-free future, and how art, culture, and organizing are shaping long-term impact.We also discuss Weathering the Storm, healing through creative expression, voting rights, divestment strategies, and the call to “Bank Black and Green” as a pathway toward generational change.This episode challenges listeners to think deeper about justice, stewardship, and collective responsibility for the future.📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 (Insert YouTube link here if re-uploading)🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com📱 Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
Transcribe →The Buzz Ep. 104 | Jane Handcock on Bay Roots, Death Row Records & Owning Her Creative Voice (From the Archives)
Jan 1900:33:32Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we catch up with the one and only Jane Handcock—a 5x Emmy Award–winning creative powerhouse known for her versatility as a writer, engineer, and artist, and widely recognized as The First Lady of Death Row Records.Jane reflects on her Bay Area roots, navigating the industry on her own terms, and being co-signed by legends like Snoop Dogg and Raphael Saadiq. The conversation centers on creative freedom, ownership, and what it truly means to find—and protect—your voice in today’s music landscape.We also discuss her single Altar Call, a bold and personal record that reflects her evolution and conviction as an artist.📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/zJEx9I8UhKc🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz📱 Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com
Transcribe →The Buzz Ep. 103 | Dr. Destiny Diggs on Faith, Legacy & Turning 30 (From the Archives)
Jan 1900:14:27Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we’re live from The Bahamas with radio royalty Dr. Destiny Diggs—2x Stellar Award winner, VP of Network Programming at Reach Gospel Radio, and a 2025 inductee into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame.Destiny opens up about her journey in gospel radio and hosting, launching D’Garia Music Agency, and celebrating her 30th birthday during Stellar Week. She also reflects on Hall of Fame honors, Stellar nominations, and her vision for collaboration, faith, and what’s next for gospel media and culture.This conversation highlights resilience, leadership, and purpose—spotlighting a woman shaping the future of gospel from behind the mic and beyond.📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/buFKBaymkMM🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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The Buzz Ep. 102 | Jor’dan Armstrong on The Light, Fatherhood & His New Project REVIVL (From the Archives)
Jan 1900:36:37Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we sit down with gospel artist Jor’dan Armstrong for a thoughtful conversation about faith, family, and purpose.Jor’dan opens up about the heart behind his song The Light, how fatherhood has reshaped his perspective, and the vision driving his project REVIVL. The discussion centers on growth, obedience, and staying aligned with God while navigating life, music, and calling.This episode offers an honest look at balancing artistry with real-life responsibility and spiritual clarity.📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 https://youtu.be/9JRmUYEsGrg🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music BuzzInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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The Buzz Ep. 101 | HILLARI on New Beginnings, Finding Her Voice & Global Tour Energy (From the Archives)
Jan 200:37:29Tap to summarizeFrom the GMB Podcast Archives (2025)In this archived episode of The Buzz, we catch up with international rising star HILLARI, a Filipino-Norwegian R&B artist whose sound and story are resonating with a new generation worldwide.HILLARI opens up about the meaning behind her EP New Beginnings, embracing faith and identity, and learning how to find her voice while starting over. She also talks about her breakout track Only God featuring Ryan Ofei, and how purpose continues to shape her music and direction.The conversation also highlights her 2025 summer tour, taking her from Scandinavia to the U.S. and Southeast Asia, with stops across Europe, New York, Los Angeles, Singapore, and the Philippines—reflecting her growing global reach and momentum.🆕 Stream New Beginnings on all platforms🎟️ Tour details: https://hillarialison.com📺 Watch the full video interview on YouTube:👉 https://www.youtube.com/@GospelMusicBuzz🎧 This episode was originally released in 2025 and is part of our ongoing effort to bring previously YouTube-only GMB Podcast interviews to Spotify and all major podcast platforms.🔔 Stay Connected with Gospel Music Buzz🌐 Website: http://www.gospelmusicbuzz.com📱 Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gospelmusicbuzzzTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gospelmusicbuzzThreads: https://www.threads.net/@gospelmusicbuzzzFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gospelmusicbuzzTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/GospelMusicBuzz
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