The songs the group performs are about one-third Negro spirituals and two-thirds contemporary gospel. The choir tends to perform spiritual works that are passed on through the oral tradition in the ...

Marvin Sapp was the topic of church controversy for trapping a congregation until they each made a $20 donation ($100 for those on stage) until $40,000 was raised. And now, another round of religious ...

Choir members at Detroit's Plymouth United Church of Christ usually "stick and stay." And their love for the music they sing ...

He grew up listening to gospel music daily and sang in the choir before he began preaching at 13. Mackey said music for him ...

To preserve Black gospel traditions, Baylor University launched ... the hymn books got left in the choir room.” For the past ...

Ten years ago, the legendary gospel singer Andraé Crouch died after a nearly 50-year career. He was called the “leading pioneer of contemporary gospel music” and the “foremost gospel singer of his ...

Author and Baylor University professor Robert Darden tells stories - and plays recordings - from the Baylor University Libraries' Black Gospel Music Restoration Project in an on-going weekly ...

Bonner is the mind and heart behind the Unity Gospel Choir. The choir has sung for the NAACP, at the popular Stadium of Fire, alongside musicians such as the Piano Guys, toured with Alex Boyé ...

Gospel Fest, a collaboration between Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Pastor Smokie Norful, and HBCU choirs, delivered an unforgettable experience of music and ministry.

He directed several gospel music choirs in the Longview area ... Baptist Church for the Longview NAACP branch’s annual Black History Month program, which honored Templeton.