Gospel music legend Richard Smallwood dies
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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 during both challenging and joyful times, showcasing the ...
Rooted in the rich tradition of African-American spirituals. Gospel music has evolved over time. The genre's earliest beginnings are found in the music sung, and passed down, by enslaved people in America's South. This musical language consisted of hymns ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Before Sam Cooke became a household name with hits like You Send Me and A Change Is Gonna Come, he was simply a young man with a velvet voice, raised on gospel, rooted in faith, and full of promise. This is the third time I’ve sat down ...
Monica Miller, general sales manager of Radio One Inc.'s gospel station in Atlanta, remembers how hard it used to be to sell advertising for 97.5 Praise FM. Three years ago, few groups except churches were willing to buy time on the station, although it ...
Tallahassee has proven that Mother Nature can't match the force of gospel music. Three years ago, national gospel star Todd Dulaney was set to perform at the Cascades Park with the praise team from Tallahassee’s Family Worship and Praise Center.
Gospel songs lift our spirits and create a connection that transcends words. But what gospel songs should you listen to this season? It's Easter weekend, and as you know, Easter is more than just a holiday. It is a time of hope, renewal, and reflection on ...
Choir director Patrick Riddick on how he saw God’s presence in the show’s rehearsals. In the new Netflix show Voices of Fire, Grammy Award winner Pharrell Williams and his uncle, Bishop Ezekiel Williams, envision a diverse choir that will draw people ...
Easter weekend is here, and millions of people around the world will gather to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion on Good Friday. Those who celebrate are giving thanks for the sacrifice and what it means to them spiritually.