Ricky Dillard, You’re the Lifter | Sunday Refresh 🙏
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On the 2nd edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Ricky Dillard performing, “The Lifter,” featuring Tamela Mann.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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On the 2nd edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Ricky Dillard performing, “The Lifter,” featuring Tamela Mann.
![The University of Notre Dame Folk Choir, “Perfect Praise”: Sunday Refresh 🙏 No. 1 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, The University of Notre Dame Folk Choir, Zac Durant on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/notre-dame-folk-choir-perfect-praise-sunday-refresh-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On the 1st edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by The Notre Dame Folk Choir performing the Brenda Moore classic, “Perfect Praise.”
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On this edition of 3BOPS, we select three awesome songs that are associated with a REVELATION in some form or fashion.
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10 Songs Filled with Considerable Joy 🎧 features songs from Chris Stapleton, for KING & COUNTRY, Mariah Carey, Pentatonix & Tori Kelly.
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Following a four-year hiatus, contemporary black gospel music icon Kirk Franklin remains consistent on his 2019 LP, ‘Long Live Love.’

Google Kim Burrell and the results speak for themselves. The gospel singer-pastor received fiery backlash following a passionate, controversial sermon.
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The Christian sector of the music industry hasn’t been known for its openness, particularly when it comes to artists who have “come out.”

'Losing My Religion' is another strong offering from contemporary gospel musician extraordinaire Kirk Franklin. It’s not his best, but it has great moments.