As part of Black History Month, Bourgie Hall presents Because, a concert of spirituals and gospel songs featuring countertenor Reginald Mobley and pianist Baptiste Trotignon. The program brings ...

In our last installment of the KPBS Summer Music Series, we turn to the world of gospel music and learn the history of African American spirituals, and the way they seeded much of popular American ...

The music we hear growing up has the power to shape our lives. As a kid, Cory Hunter attended Black churches in Brooklyn and Charlotte, North Carolina, and fell in love with gospel music. "When I hear ...

EASTON — The Covenant Gospel Choir under the direction of Leroy “Spanky” Potter, along with The Second Generation Community Chorus under the direction of Ambia Hooper, EBC For Christ Trio and Ayla ...

(RNS) — ‘Fisk Jubilee Singers are artists and do not limit themselves to just Negro spirituals,’ its director said. ‘There’s versatility in our choice of music when we have celebrations.’ (RNS) — A ...

During the era of slavery, those who labored in captivity pioneered a musical motif that began as “unaccompanied songs of sorrow and hope," said Everett McCorvey, founder, director and principal ...

Gospel music is more than just a genre; it is a spiritual experience that transcends time and space. For centuries, believers have turned to gospel music to deepen their faith, find solace in ...