For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it ...
The Kona Choral Society provides an opportunity to honor the rich legacy and influence of African-American music at its 8th ...
Ryan Napier and Clifton Jones talk gospel music and preview their Feb. 28, performance at the Hoogland Center for the Arts, The Good News Experience: A Journey Through Gospel Music.
The church will always be Elsa Harris's home, but she’s carried that devotion into the music of Minnie Riperton, Paul Simon, ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - Music history is rich in North Central West Virginia as one iconic gospel group was remembered Friday night. For more than six decades ‘The Gospel Singing Koon Family’ ...
While gospel music can be traced back to the early 17th century, black gospel music really took shape in the late 18th century, when slaves began converting to Christianity and proclaiming their faith ...
I just go with whatever the flow is,” said Earl Bynum about being an artist, host, choir director, label owner.
"A White Jewish producer, and the greatest Black jazz singer of all-time, and an all-Black band, working together to produce art," Crystal says ...
READING, Pa. - The Reading branch of the NAACP is celebrating Black History Month with music. The group's Gospel Jubilee Concert is being held Sunday. The event is free, but organizers say you can get ...
Paramilitary forces in Sudan unleashed “a wave of intense violence…shocking in its scale and brutality” during their final offensive to capture the besieged city of El Fasher last October, committing ...
Some songs are so era-defining that the artist who made them couldn’t sound unassuming if they tried. It’s hard to sound half-baked on a mega hit. Bold creativity requires bold artists. It’s hard to ...