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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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For jazz and instrumental music lovers, nine-time Grammy Award winner Wynton Marsalis’ releases “The Spiritual Side of Wynton Marsalis” a compilation of his spiritually inspired works recorded from 1988 to 2002. The 15-song set features a collection of blues, jazz and worship tracks including  “If I Hold On,”  “Precious Lord, Take My Hand,” and “Oh […]

I shared  with you a few days ago that Fred Hammond underwent double knee replacement surgery.  He shared with me via text that he is “literally learning how to walk again”,  but that doctors are impressed with his drive.  We continue to pray for his healing but there is an amazing back story to the […]

We are expecting bitter cold in the city this evening. The King’s Kitchen is doing it’s part in making some provision for many of the city’s homeless. You can drop blankets and sleeping bags today at The King’s Kitchen at 129 W Trade St.

Erica Campbell released photos from her forthcoming solo project and created somewhat of a firestorm on social media. Many criticized her form-fitting outfit. Others applauded the aesthetically beautiful pics. I say she’s not at church and a cross-genre, cross-media personality and looks amazing.  What do you think?  The project titled Help is slated for a […]

The Harvest Center of Charlotte, in partnership with The Children’s Theatre of Charlotte is proud to present the inspirational holiday classic Commedia Christmas Carol! The whole family will enjoy this timeless story. When:      Friday, December 13 at 7pm Where:    The Harvest Center of Charlotte    1800 Brewton Drive Cost:         FREE FREE Hot Chocolate, cookies, children’s coats […]