Those unversed in gospel music might view it as a purely Christian genre: a style of music geared toward praising the Lord and clapping for Jesus. But gospel can speak to everyone, regardless of ...

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 ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve ever been in a place where your soul needed lifting—where the chaos of life pushed you to your knees and all you could do was whisper a prayer—then chances are, a Donnie ...

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 ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I first discovered Edwin Hawkins, I didn’t just hear gospel music — I felt it. His songs didn’t just stay in the church pews; they followed you home, filled your living room, ...

Jekalyn Carr broke into gospel music when she was just 15 years old with “Greater is Coming,” which debuted at No. 3 on Billboard’s Gospel Music Top Ten chart. Since then, the now 23-year-old, who is ...

Tanya Goodman Sykes, is a GRAMMY-winning vocalist and songwriter, widely recognized as one of Southern gospel’s most compelling female voices. She is the daughter of Rusty Goodman and the niece of ...

THE Garden City of West Africa, as the Ashanti regional capital is sometimes referred to, has been a bastion of notable gospel music in Ghana for many years and the Gentle Ministry and Prayer Camp at ...

Admit it. We’ve all felt the chills when hearing the awe-inspiring roar of a gospel choir join into the melody of a song. When reaching the crescendo into hand-clapping, feet-stomping choir vocals, it ...

As the year closes, we thought it would be cool to compile a list of the best gospel songs of 2016. These tracks range from southern soul rhythms, to hip-hop soliloquies, and all that falls in ...

Over the years Nigeria has produced some of the most powerful voices in the gospel music scene. Moses Bliss is a contemporary gospel artist who has quickly become a household name in the Nigerian ...

Those unversed in gospel music might view it as a purely Christian genre: a style of music geared toward praising the Lord and clapping for Jesus. But gospel can speak to everyone, regardless of ...