Kip Lornell, a George Washington University ethnomusicologist, compiled a new collection for Smithsonian Folkways called Classic African American Gospel. He talks about the roots of Motown in gospel ...

Elvis Presley, often called the King of Rock and Roll, was one of the most influential and successful musicians of the 20th century. Known for his distinctive voice and energetic performances, Elvis ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I think about gospel music that truly shaped lives, The Clark Sisters are always front and center in my mind. Their voices aren’t just powerful—they’re anointed. Their harmonies ...

Country Music Hall of Famer Barbara Mandrell is reaching into her deep catalog and giving one of her classic albums a first-time digital release. Precious Memories: 20 Hymns & Gospel Classics will ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Shimmy Jiyane and Latroit about their new project to reimagine classic House tracks to tell the story of the roots of the genre – translated and sung by the choir in Zulu.

Gospel music is more than just a genre; it is a spiritual experience that transcends time and space. For centuries, believers have turned to gospel music to deepen their faith, find solace in ...

Concert series Tokyo Music Evening Yube hosts gospel choir Anointed. Anointed is made up of talented vocalists and musicians, who perform their feel-good music in churches, theme parks and shopping ...

ASHEVILLE, NC (WOWK) — Well-known southern Gospel singer and West Virginia native Squire Parsons, famous for writing the classic Gospel song “Sweet Beulah Land,” has died. He was 77 years old. Parsons ...