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About Melanie Pratt

Melanie began her career in radio when she joined the on-air staff at Praise 100.9 in 2006. She is a three-time Stellar Award nominee for Gospel Announcer of the Year, a preliminary judge for BET’s hit show Sunday Best, and has been recognized in Who’s Who in Black Charlotte. In 2013, she was an inaugural recipient of the Stellar Woman of Gospel Award for her contribution behind the scenes in the gospel industry. In 2015, she was awarded the 1st Melvin Crispell Gospel Heritage Award and was recognized as one of ten Most Influential Radio Personalities by the Gospel Music Industry Round-up. And in 2016 she was awarded Radio Show of The Year by the Queen City Music Awards. A self-proclaimed foodie - in particular tacos - and founder of the Foodie Flash Mob, Melanie had the pleasure of serving as judge of the Carolina Food Truck Chow Down. She serves on the Board of Directors of The Harvest Center, a transitional program for the homeless and underserved in Charlotte. Melanie is an ordained Elder in the Life Center Fellowship where she and her husband Bryan, serve as Young Adult Pastors.

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In recent weeks we’ve seen displays of support across the country from celebrities, politicians and athletes for the “Black Lives Matter” cause. However, Richmond (California) Police Officers Association is upset at one of it’s own for holding up a “Black Lives Matter” sign while in uniform. Check out the full story on News One:

Leviticus of Charlotte release the official “I Win” Video

The Nominations are in for the 2014 Image Awards and in the Gospel Categories here are the nominees: Outstanding Gospel Album (Traditional or Contemporary) “Duets” – Donnie McClurkin (RCA Inspiration) “Help” – Erica Campbell (My Block Inc./eOne Music) “I Will Trust” – Fred Hammond (RCA Inspiration) “Where My Heart Belongs” – Gladys Knight (Shadow Mountain […]

There was much abuzz in social media yesterday about Cam’s car accident. Will he play Sunday? Is he as tough as Romo? What does this mean for the Panther’s offense?  But there was another vein of conversation that was going on as well.  Life is more important than anything. We hope that Cam is ok. […]

It’s that time of year again. The award season is here and among the most coveted is the Grammy.  Nominations are in and the nominees in the Gospel AND CCM Categories are: Best Gospel Performance/Song Help, Erica Campbell Featuring Lecrae Sunday A.M. [Live], Karen Clark Sheard I Believe, Mali Music No Greater Love, Smokie Norful […]

There have been many protests and much commentary in the wake of the Staten Island grand jury decision to not indict police officer Daniel Pantaleo in the chokehold death of 43 yr old Eric Garner.  Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly offers interesting commentary

Janay Rice is finally speaking out. And not only is she defending her marriage and her husband Ray, she is saying she believes they were chosen to bring awareness to the issue of domestic violence. EEW Magazine shares the NBC Today interview.  What do you think?

Don’t get tired yet! You’ve done all that shopping, now it’s time to GIVE! It’s Giving Tuesday and The Charlotte Observer has information to share on how you can donate your time and/or money to area charities!

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