Michael Robertson grew up singing church songs out of hymn books—classics like “Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior” and “Lord, I ...

Black people are spiritual beings, which contributes to our deep connection to gospel music. A 2021 Pew Research survey found ...

A $2.48 million grant from the Lilly Endowment is expected to help Baylor University expand its Black Gospel Archive and ...

because even though she was a gospel singer, she appealed to the masses so much. So that's what you're doing with Black magic, because you're taking these songs and giving giving them the makeover ...

"I felt like I could always, even if I was in school for music, I could always ... Her grandfather, 94-year-old Elder Goldwire, sang with the acclaimed Savettes, a gospel group out of Philadelphia.

Buddy King's band had several hits in the 1960s and helped integrate popular music. The band was known for its version of ...

It’s another relatively quiet week in New Orleans, unless you’re a fan of classic rock cover bands. In that case, you’ve got ...

Amythyst Kiah is a Grammy-nominated folk-singer and songwriter from Johnson City. Free concert. She performed at the Big Ears ...

Frank Black, the Pixies mainman, welcomes us to his planet of sound: “You have to embrace the simplicity, the rawness” ...

She saw the 3-year-old banging on his aunt’s keyboard and singing the gospel song “Oh Happy Day.” She remembers her aunt ...

A young Jimmy Carter was no stranger to gospel music growing up in the small rural town of Plains, Georgia during the ’20s and early ’30’. He heard it sung by Black tenant farmers working on ...

at Manchester High School in the parish. Under the theme ‘Honouring the past, Embracing the present, Reshaping the future’, the event showcased the transformative power of gospel music while ...