Ghana 39;s gospel industry is making progress with digital music marketing, as three of its strong wings have made it to the ...

Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo's new album, HOPE!!, out April 24, pulses with messages of affirmation and resilience.

There are few stories in Nigerian music that carry the weight of time, transformation, and quiet resilience like that of Mandy Brown Ojugbana. Once the teenage voice that lit up the 1980s, she is step ...

The band offer us a record about friendship, faith, art, meaning and, appropriately for Easter, death and the possibility of ...

There is something happening in live music right now that would have seemed almost impossible to categorize just a decade ago. The walls between genres are not just crumbling - they're being ...

In the spirit of the Easter holiday, I wanted to put together a quick list of the best, more recent country Gospel songs for this Sunday in particular. It seems like country artists more than any ...

Author and Baylor University professor Robert Darden tells stories - and plays recordings - from the Baylor University Libraries' Black Gospel Music Restoration Project in an on-going weekly series of ...

A conversation with the Grammy-winning artist about fame, intimacy with God, and the music of the neon decade.

Since the late ’70s, the bassist has worked to map a musical route that mirrored the trans-Atlantic slave trade and birthed ...

Father Norvel served as the pastor of St. Francis Xavier in Baltimore, the nation’s first Black Catholic parish, from 1996 to ...

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In the collection of Easter-inspired tunes below, you’ll discover worship songs, Christian classics, odes to spring and and ...