Walk into the First Baptist Church of Bridgehampton as service begins, and the very first sound you’ll hear is music. “We welcome you,” the five women of the Joyful Praise choir sang on a recent rainy ...

Gospel songs continued to evolve and inspire throughout 2024, bringing together traditional spiritual elements with contemporary sounds. These songs offered comfort, hope, and spiritual guidance ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Shimmy Jiyane and Latroit about their new project to reimagine classic House tracks to tell the story of the roots of the genre – translated and sung by the choir in Zulu.

Brooklyn rapper Fivio Foreign will premiere the video for his new single Chasin, a personal tribute to his late mother filmed with a gospel choir in Paterson, New Jersey.

Rooted in the rich tradition of African-American spirituals. Gospel music has evolved over time. The genre's earliest beginnings are found in the music sung, and passed down, by enslaved people in ...

The ensemble's music has been featured on Grammy-winning recordings.

ST. LOUIS (RNS) — In St. Louis, a diverse gospel choir tries to build racial harmony through a love of music. ST. LOUIS (RNS) — Emi Belciak teaches third grade in a tough part of suburban St. Louis, ...

The Gospel Dream choir Gospel Dream settles into August 2026 in iconic churches at the heart of Paris’s finest districts (Champs-Elysées, La Madeleine, Saint-Michel, St Germain ...

Kirk Franklin and God’s Property’s “Stomp,” and Kanye’s “Ultralight Beam” are two sides of the same coin. Elements of Black American gospel music have long been used outside of the church’s four walls ...

The 34th annual Gospel Extravaganza will include more Black history this year as well as more emphasis on student choirs. The event returns in person Feb. 19. The show starts at 3 p.m. at North ...