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 ...

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The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

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Every Black Christian worshiper ... hymns with three to five stanzas and the gospel hymns that had previously been the mainstay and staple of church music. As an addendum to the singing ...

Every Black History Month, there is a tribute to the Black Church and its gospel music. The contribution of LGBTQ+ singers to ...

It is impossible to think of American music in this century without such Southern-derived forms as ragtime, jazz, blues, country, gospel ... at least the 1830s, when black-face minstrels began ...

But as the ambitious, celebratory “Gospel” lays out over four parts and two nights, spiritual music in the U.S. has transcended the pews and choir lofts to influence national politics ...

He said the station will reserve Sundays exclusively for Black ... day gospel. " Perry said he's also started a nonprofit to restart such events as JoyFest, a free, three-day gospel music festival ...