August 25, 2024 • The Rev. "Singing" Sammy Lewis was dubbed the Crown Prince of Gospel for recordings like "Jesus Paid It" for Vee-Jay Records.
These are just some of the Black gospel artists shaping the genre with powerful voices and unwavering faith, from legends to rising stars. For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of ...
For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of strength and resilience for Black Americans, sustaining them through the deepest struggles. From the days of slavery, spirituals and hymns ...
"Bill Monroe, often called the father of Bluegrass music ... and the gospel style of the old shape-note publishing houses became a polished and dynamic urban gospel. American youth were ...
A young Philadelphia-born gospel singer ... at the historically Black Howard University in Washington. As a first-time voter, AJ is putting his gifts to use through his song.
for Disarmament Affairs has launched the Pitching Peace Youth Music Challenge, and invites young people to express their passion for peace through music. The #Youth4Disarmament contest hopes ...
In season 2, Freedia and her team dive into new business ventures, music ... a new gospel album and exciting collaborations are in the pipeline. “Lots of fun things,” Freedia told BLACK ...
Other nominees for best new artist include psych-groove trio Khruangbin, rapper Doechii, pop-rock singer Benson Boone and ...
By Dwight Garner He helped change the trajectory of rock music with Sonic Youth. But in his new memoir, “Sonic Life,” he’d rather talk about the musicians who enriched his world. Hear a ...