Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Gospel music legend and Fort Worth native Kirk Franklin will be honored with the Black Music Icon Award at the Recording ...

How do an ancient Celtic chant, a murderous Italian composer from the middle Renaissance, and a Black millionaire pharmacist ...

Black people are spiritual beings, which contributes to our deep connection to gospel music. A 2021 Pew Research ... At nine years old, she secured the Best Children’s Performance Stellar ...

Classix 102.9 will be shifting its format starting Saturday by adding Southern soul to its existing R&B songs from the late 1970s through the 1990s. Southern soul is a combination of styles including ...

“I listened to that 17-song playlist ... was half gospel, but the other was bringing in older songs and making them sound ...

“I listened to that 17-song playlist over ... them sound like gospel songs. I listened to that one a lot. From day one, I was fascinated both by the mutability of the music over decades, and ...

Welcome to the third Songs of the Week of 2025. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week, with Martin Luther King Day plus ...

Black people have a deep connection to gospel music. This is why today's gospel music industry ... At nine years old, she secured the Best Children’s Performance Stellar Award for her vocals on her ...

Sam Cooke invented soul music as we know it. His transition from successful gospel singer to one of ... with 20 singles in the Billboard Top 10 R&B and Black Singles charts. Many of those uptempo ...

Rock and roll titans The Rolling Stones have penned some truly iconic tracks over the years, but three of their number-one ...

“Dr. King’s speech that day has rightfully become one of the best-known speeches in American history ... below – are available to listen to as part of Baylor’s Black Gospel Music Preservation Project ...