This is the week all church choirs—pros and shaky amateurs alike—tackle cantatas. The most popular new one is probably “The Wonder of Christmas,” penned by a man who has sold one million copies of ten ...

For many, the Alayo Melody singer is just a breakout star who has not paid his dues. Even his keen fans and colleagues in the gospel music circle are unfamiliar with his humble beginning. Many don’t ...

The Kona Choral Society provides an opportunity to honor the rich legacy and influence of African-American music at its 8th Annual Gospel Heritage Concert, “Guide My Feet.” The free community concert ...

For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it laid the foundation for spirituals and gospel songs.

Recently, someone showed me a video that was recorded at a prison in South Florida, a project of gospel singer Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music. The singers and musicians recorded their album, ...