Inspirational Power Hour

I'm sitting down with GRAMMY Award-winning artist PJ Morton for a candid conversation about his latest release, the powerful dual album Saturday Night, Sunday Morning.PJ takes us back to his beginnings, reflects on the experiences that shaped his artistry, and opens up about navigating the duality of life: the sacred and the secular, the Saturday nights and Sunday mornings that continue to inspire his music.

It’s an honest, insightful conversation about faith, identity, creativity, growth, and becoming the artist you were meant to be.

Dr. Emorja Roberson is a conductor, vocalist, and composer whose work bridges classical, gospel, jazz, and hip-hop traditions. A graduate of the University of North Florida, he earned both his Master of Sacred Music and Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Notre Dame, becoming the first African American to receive each degree in his respective programs. In 2022, he premiered his groundbreaking oratorio BE-SPOKEN, a powerful exploration of the Black experience featuring artists including Ledisi. A recipient of the Future of Music Faculty Fellowship with the Cleveland Institute of Music, Dr. Roberson now serves as Assistant Professor of Music and African American Studies at Oxford College of Emory University.

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Emorja Roberson, conductor, composer, and scholar, to explore the rich and complex history of Gospel music. Dr. Roberson unpacks how Gospel has shaped, and continues to shape, American music and culture.  🎶

Check out my full conversation with producer, DeVon Franklin, about the new film, Relationship Goals, based on the NYT Best Selling book by the same title written by Pastor Mike Todd. RELATIONSHIP GOALS, starring Kelly Rowland & Method Man and produced by DeVon Franklin, is available now on Prime Video. #DeVonFranklin #RelationshipGoals #KellyRowland

Check out my full conversation with Pastor Mike Todd about the new film, Relationship Goals, based on his NYT Best Selling book by the same title. RELATIONSHIP GOALS, starring Kelly Rowland & Method Man and produced by DeVon Franklin, is available now on Prime Video.

In this episode, we go behind the scenes of the inspiring new film Sarah’s Oil — the true story of 11-year-old Sarah Rector, whose determination to prove her land contained oil made her one of the wealthiest Black women in America. Producer Derrick Williams shares how this powerful story came to life, followed by heartfelt reflections from Naya Desir-Johnson (Sarah Rector) and Sonequa Martin-Green (Rose Rector). Discover the faith, family, and courage that fuel this unforgettable film — opening everywhere November 7.

Gospel legend, Elbernita "Twinkie" Clark, talks about her live recording that happened in Jackson, MS, on October 12, 2025.  She discusses composing over 350 songs, the lasting impact of the Clark family, and the foundation that started it all.

This episode was recorded prior to the live recording.

Writer, director, David E. Talbert opens up about the 22 year making of new Netflix release, Jingle Jangle. David is a lauded American playwright, writer, and director with successful releases such as First Sunday, Baggage Claim, and Almost Christmas.

A musical adventure and a visual spectacle for the ages, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey is a wholly fresh and spirited family holiday event. Set in the gloriously vibrant town of Cobbleton, the film follows legendary toymaker Jeronicus Jangle (Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker) whose fanciful inventions burst with whimsy and wonder. But when his trusted apprentice (Emmy winner Keegan-Michael Key) steals his most prized creation, it’s up to his equally bright and inventive granddaughter (newcomer Madalen Mills) — and a long-forgotten invention — to heal old wounds and reawaken the magic within.

Gospel recording artist, Brian Courtney Wilson opens up about his fifth album release, STILL. Wilson is a multiple Stellar Award-winner, a GMA Dove Award-winner, ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Award winner. Wilson has received nominations for several Grammy® Awards, an NAACP Image Award, and a Billboard Music Award. Since his debut release (2009's Just Love), Wilson has delivered some of the most beloved songs of the past decade and has established himself as one of our time's premier male inspirational voices. Check out this candid conversation about the inspiration behind his latest release.

Dominique "DOE" Jones started her musical career with her family, the GRAMMY and Stellar Award nominated family group, Forever Jones as the voice of their hit song, "He Wants It All". Now as a solo artist recording artist DOE talks about her new music, new label, and creating her unique musical fingerprint. Her latest single, "Brighter", is available everywhere now.

Gospel recording artist, Jonathan McReynolds, talks about his latest album, People, and what sets this body of work apart from his previous releases. He also talks about how some of Gospel music's biggest events adjusted through the 2020 global COVID pandemic.