Praise Break

Donnie McClurkin is one of the top selling gospel artists ever, so it’s hard to believe a man as successful as he is has insecurities about the thing he does best. He talks to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about being insecure, and still being petrified when he performs. Listen to the audio player to hear […]

Beyonce is in need of prayer. Despite Beyonce and Jay Z‘s marital issues, they still have to work together on the ‘On the Run’ tour. Listen to the audio player to hear Beyonce’s letter to Pastor Kerney Thomas asking for his help, and hear the prayer that might be their saving grace! Listen to “The Rickey […]

Ricky Dillard just hit a career high. His new album Amazing is No. 1 on the gospel charts and he couldn’t feel more blessed. The album’s success doesn’t come as a surprise. He wowed everyone when he closed the 29th Annual Stellar Awards with his single “Amazing.” Hear Ricky discuss the album, give an inspirational word, […]

Unfortunately our own Mr. Henry from “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” is still locked up in jail. He wrote Pastor Kerney Thomas and Rickey Smiley asking for help. Listen to the audio player to hear Mr. Henry’s letter and Pastor Kerney’s prayer! Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays from 6-10 am EST! RELATED: Mr. Henry […]

Ann Nesby is excited about the release of her new album “Living My Life.” She joins “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” to discuss the new project. Listen to the audio player to hear her discuss the album and new up-tempo single. Plus, listen to full song “Living My Life” exclusively in this exclusive interview! Listen to “The […]

Renowned poet, author, and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou passed away this morning. Dr. Angelou blessed the world with her beautiful words and wisdom throughout her amazing life. To honor Angelou’s memory, we are playing “In The Morning” by Albertina Walker in today’s Praise Break. Listen to the audio player below to hear this inspiring song. Plus, hear Pastor […]

We’re playing a special classic request in today’s Praise Break. Listen to the audio player to hear LaShun Pace “God Will Fix It For You.” Get more Praise Breaks here and tune in to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays at 9:50 am to hear the Praise Break live! RELATED: Praise Break: Ricky Dillard “Amazing” [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: Praise Break: “Oughta Be […]

  From being in the studio with up and coming gospel artists to hosting the Emmy-nominated show “The American Bible Challenge,” it’s no doubt Kirk Franklin is busy doing God’s work. He joined “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” to discuss the many projects he’s working on. “We’re just trying to make God famous,” Franklin said. Listen […]

  “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” is switching things up in today’s Praise Break. It’s not a gospel song, but if you need your spirits lifted, this is the perfect song. Listen to the audio player to hear Jill Scott “Golden.” In addition, hear Darlene McCoy bless us with a word of inspiration to live […]

“Take Me To The King” singer, Tamela Mann is back with another inspiring song called “I Can Only Imagine.” Listen to the audio player to hear this powerful track on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show“. Plus, hear Pastor Haynes explain the important message behind it. Get more Praise Breaks here and tune in to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays at 9:50 […]