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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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  via gospelflava.com Gospel Mix VI, the new compilation from Billboard’s #1 independent gospel CEO Kerry Douglas debuts at #9 on this week’s Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart. “This is the best gospel mix yet,” Douglas says of the 15-track project that features dynamic performances by Tamela Mann, Ruben Studdard, James Fortune & FIYA, and […]

via Martin Williams at http://www.blog.gospelflava.com In a Gospelflava.com Exclusive, James Fortune talks about his recent live recording: I had the opportunity to speak with James after the recording and he simply stated, “I am so grateful to GOD. I wanted this CD to be one that had songs that praise teams and choirs could sing […]

Today we discuss healthy alternatives to some of your favorite foods!

Fox’s The X Factor began it’s new season this week with a bang. Take a look at Miss Lillie McCloud and her amazing story Lillie McCloud – The X Factor by caseycarlsonx1

NOW CASTING  THE AMERICAN BIBLE CHALLENGE SEASON 3 To apply please CLICK HERE or email your name, contact information and recent photo to Biblechallenge2014@gmail.com. Casting is open to all enthusiastic contestant teams around the country.    Eligible teams should have competitive spirits, great personal testimonies and, of course, an outstanding knowledge of the Bible. Casting will […]

Video of Sunday Best winner and new Pastor Leandria Johnson’s unique brand of street witnessing has set social media afire the last couple of weeks. The controversy stems primarily from her sharing cigarettes with those that she is ministering to. Johnson also delivers food, clothes, water and other needed items. Take a look at the […]

A few Charlotte Area 9/11 Tributes Today: CONCORD: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., annual “Laps for Life” blood drive at Charlotte Motor Speedway, U.S. 29. American Red Cross and Charlotte Motor Speedway sponsor this event. Donors receive a T-shirt and a NASCAR Racing Experience ride-along. To make reservations to give blood: http://www.redcrossblood.org. HICKORY: 7 p.m., downtown square. […]

“Preachers of L.A.” an authentic new docu-series set to premiere October 9, 2013. “Preachers of L.A.” will give viewers a candid and revealing look at six boldly different and world renowned mega-pastors in Southern California, who are willing to share diverse aspects of their lives, from their work in the community and with their parishioners […]

Our girl on the inside was at New York Fashion Week and shares with us the most crucial trends for Fall 2013.

Charlotte voters head to the polls today to vote for mayoral and city council candidates. Polls close this evening at 7:30. No voter IDs needed until 2016. For questions or to report problems call the Mecklenburg County Elections Board 704-336-2133

We recap area sports with our correspondent Wes Bryant (@wesbryantlive)