For viewers weaned on an era when American Idol incubated household names like Kelly Clarkson and Adam Lambert, the special ...

But the Easter special was a reminder of how the church influences mainstream music. At the time, American Idol was in its eighth season, and it was the singular singing competition in the burgeoning ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Yolanda Adams’ music that speaks to the soul. Whether you grew up listening to gospel or you’re just discovering its transformative power, her voice has a way ...

Discover the significance of Christmas carols in Black churches, blending theology, emotion, and cultural texture. Explore the contributions of Black composers and arrangers.

Daigle points out that artists like Lake are performing in huge stadiums — categorical proof that Christian artists are ...

There’s something about listening to great old-school style gospel songs that always seems to revive a tired soul. Over the years, gospel music’s most beloved vocalists have served up songs that have ...

At virtually every one of her concerts, Whitney Houston always included at least one gospel song on the set list. It was a tribute not only to her upbringing, singing with her mom, Cissy, at New Hope ...

Gospel music and faith have long been a part of Black culture in the U.S. From hymns that would be sung on slavery fields to anthems of the civil rights movement, gospel has been there. Adeerya ...

After two years of silence, the voices of the the Amherst Area Gospel Choir will rise again. On Saturday, Dec. 13, the group will present the Black Gospel Christmas Story at the Wesley Methodist ...

The Allen County Fair gospel tent will offer numerous opportunities for corporate worship with a variety of Christian and Southern Gospel artists set to perform throughout the week. Photo Courtesy of ...

When I was a new Christian, I dug so deeply into my faith that all I listened to was Christian music, radio and television. We went to church with our children every time the doors opened, and we ...