Written by | Ray Cornelius
Grammy award-winning gospel siren Michelle Williams celebrated the release of long-awaited album, Journey to Freedom, Wednesday night at Atlanta’s Suite Lounge. The VIP event was hosted by eOne Music and several Radio One Praise stations. It was also attended by a number of secular and gospel industry singers and personalities’ including Trin-i-tee 5:7’s Angel Taylor, Pastor Taffi Dollar, Marica Chisolm, Isaiah Freeman, Keyondra Lockett of Zie’l and Sunday Best Winner, LeAndria Johnson.
Also spotted were Meelah Williams from R&B Divas; D. Woods formerly of Danity Kane; LeLee of SWV; dance choreographer, Sean Bankhead; famed photographer, Derek Blanks; and Kim G of Jubilee Magazine.
Michelle also participated in an interview with a Praise Radio One announcer where she talked about the making of the album, having balance as an artist and much more. Check out the exclusive “unedited” versions of the interviews along with photos from the red carpet:
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Michelle Williams’ Journey to Freedom debuted on Tuesday
Angel Taylor of Trin-i-tee 5:7/Dance Choreographer Sean Bankhead
Gospel duo, Twin Towers
Ted Winn of Ted and Sheri/Sunday Best Winner LeAndria Johnson
The OMG Girlz
Pastor Taffi Dollar
Derek Blanks/Meelah with her A Mother’s Love co-star, Olrick “OJ” Johnson
Michelle talking about the new album
Michelle with Kia of Sister2Sister Magazine
Marica Chisolm
Michelle with D. Woods
Mitchell Henry (Reach Media); Gina Miller (eOne); Bri Nicole (ASCAP); KD Bowe (ATL Praise 102.5/102.9)
Michelle with LeLee
RC with LeLee
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