CeCe Winans readies seventh solo album.

THE SEVENTH solo project by gospel diva CeCe Winans, 'Purified', will be released in the US in September. Produced by Keith Thomas (Jessica Simpson, Vanessa Williams), Tommy Simms (Bruce Springsteen, Michael Bolton, The Neville Brothers), Mario Winans and Andy Selby (Michelle Williams, Smokie Norful), this is the first pop project between Winan's PureSprings label, INO Records, Sony Urban Music and Epic Records. One track on the album, "A Place Like This", features the rap duo Grits.