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REGGAEXCLUSIVE GOSPEL SPOTLIGHT CANADIAN GOSPEL TRAIL-BLAZER KAY MORRIS, SIGNS MAJOR DISTRIBUTION WITH UNIVERSAL RECORDS (US).

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amaican born multi award winning reggae gospel sensation Rev. Dr. Kay Morris, made history to be the first Caribbean Gospel artist to sign Global Distribution contract for her latest CD “Unconditional Love” with US based (major record label) Universal Records (Distribution and Music Group) and Serious Records, Inc. Her hit single “Letters of Love” will be featured on the Prayze Factor Vol 3. Compilation CD and will be sold globally. Kay Morris “Letters of Love” single has been on the PG Networks Top 20 Charts at #3 and # 7 for several weeks. In January 2014 while she was attending the Stellar Awards in Nashville, she performed at A Stellar Exclusive in the presence of many music industry personnel’s; she also performed on the Dr. Bobby Jones “Stellar Edition” TV program, which is slated to air Globally on the Impact TV Network. Gospel hall of famer, Kay Morris, also made history in the US

September 2013, when she won the Prayze Factor Awards 2nd Place Grand Finals Championship in Atlanta, Georgia. In October 2013, Rev. Morris also received 5 Rhythm of Gospel Awards nominations in the US for: International Artist of the Year, Alternative Christian Gospel CD, and Special Event CD of the Year, Urban Contemporary Female Vocalist, and Rhythm of Gospel Music Video of the Year. Her collaboration “Save the Children” with the God’s Glory Children Choir from Kampala, Uganda, was selected by the Rhythm of Gospel Committee, as one of the Top 25 Tunes for the 2014 for independent artists. Rev. Kay Morris states, “I am very proud, humbled, and elated to be breaking grounds in the US at this level. It’s been a lot of hard work, sacrifice, focus, and God’s favor. It’s an honor to represent Caribbean Reggae Gospel music at the National and Global level; to God be ALL the glory”!

CORA RUSSELL

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ora Russell, daughter of reggae veteran Jimmy Reid was destined to be a Reggae artist. Cora has won awards for her album In His Presence. In 2010 she won a Reggae Achievement award for best Gospel Artist and another in the 2010 Ensound Awards for Best International Album. Cora’s music has been played in France, Greece, Asia and many other parts of the world. Check out Cora on Facebook. Keep the music coming Cora.

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