Mary Stampley, 15 year-old daughter of Micah Stampley, dies

The Stampley familyGospel singer Micah Stampley and family have announced the passing of their 15 year-old daughter Mary.  The family’s publicist released the following statement today:
It is with a heavy heart that the Stampley family would like to announce the passing of their 15 year-old daughter, Mary Stampley, from complications with a seizure.  Please keep the family in your prayers and respect their privacy as they deal with this traumatic event. 
 
Funeral arrangements and ways to comfort the family will be shared as soon as details are confirmed.
 
Gospel Music Fever extends heartfelt condolences to the Stampleys during this difficult time.

Music of several gospel artists banned from Radio One playlists

From Music World Entertainment Website

If you miss hearing Le’Andria Johnson, Trin-i-tee 5:7, and Micah Stampley on your favorite Radio One station, there’s a plausible explanation: their music has been axed as a result of a lawsuit filed by Radio One against Mathew Knowles’ Music World Entertainment.

You can read more about this move’s impact on all the artists associated with the entertainment company here: Radio One has banned music associated with Mathew Knowles.