The gospel great earned plenty of awards and accolades. His legacy has also had quieter impacts on individual believers like ...

Kirk Franklin will be celebrated at the fourth annual Recording Academy Honors Presented by the Black Music Collective at the ...

Michael Robertson grew up singing church songs out of hymn books—classics like “Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior” and “Lord, I ...

Ahead of the 2025 NYE ball drop in Times Square, country music singer and songwriter Mickey Guyton graced the stage to ...

It takes an entire alphabet to cover the artists, venues, concerts, genres, radio stations, and more that make the D the ...

Here is a roll call of some noteworthy figures who died in 2024 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available): ...

The 2025 NAACP Image Awards nominations announced on January 7 paint a vibrant picture of achievement in Black entertainment, ...

World-renowned gospel music artist Kirk Franklin has made waves not only with his music but also with his response to recent controversies. In a video posted to YouTube, Franklin publicly apologized ...

Ayo Edebiri, Doechii, Glorilla, Keke Palmer, Kendrick Lamar, and Usher lead in overall NAACP Image Award nominations.

President Jimmy Carter honored and recognized Black musicians by creating Black Music Month in June -- also known as African ...

Gospel artist Kirk Franklin publicly apologized for his attire and twerking onstage at a popular annual Christian concert in Jamaica after he was bashed by conservative Christians. Franklin sported a ...

Longtime readers of the New York Times know that opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof can be prone to outlandish claims. Years ago he promoted the amusing idea that the biblical Jesus favored big ...