Prepare to be charmed by the soul-touching voices of black female gospel singers who have left an unforgettable mark on the music industry. These remarkable women have showcased exceptional talent ...

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 ...

The black female singers of the 1950s and 1960s broke racial and gender barriers, shaping jazz, blues, R&B, soul, and gospel. Their powerful voices and performances brought African American ...

The Barrett Sisters were a Chicago institution, known for their tight harmonies and joyful performances. She was the last one ...

Aretha Franklin brought "black" music to an entirely new audience. Aretha grew up in Detroit where her father was pastor at the New Bethel Baptist Church. She recorded her first album of gospel ...

Gospel music is R&B. Gospel music is funk -- it's hip-hop. Gospel music is the full spectrum in terms of its sound of black music and beyond. Mahalia Jackson What was special about her voice?

Jan. 30, 2025, GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, songwriter and producer Kirk Franklin will be celebrated at the fourth annual ...