Dorsey has earned the posthumous nickname “the father of gospel music.” He co-founded the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses in 1933, which nurtured Black women talents including Sally ...

October 20, 2024 • Deep-voiced Jimmy Jones was one of the few lead bass singers to lead his own group – the Sensationals – in the history of gospel music.

on MLK Day, many spend time reflecting on his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech ... local historian and adjunct professor of museum studies at Baylor University. Black gospel artists created songs that ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT GOSPEL SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

Gospel songs continued to evolve and inspire throughout 2024, bringing together traditional spiritual elements with contemporary sounds. These songs offered comfort, hope, and spiritual guidance ...

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

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 ...

Bassey’s music blends traditional African sounds with contemporary worship. Moses Bliss has become a modern-day gospel sensation with songs like ‘Too Faithful’ and ‘Miracle No Dey Tire ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT GOSPEL SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...