When we think of gospel music, our minds often drift to the serene, soul-stirring melodies that lift our spirits and draw us closer to the divine. These are sounds that evoke deep reverence, often ...

Richard Smallwood, the eight-time Grammy-nominated, classically trained gospel composer and recording artist whose work reshaped contemporary gospel music, died Dec. 30 at age 77 from complications of ...

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 ...

Gospel music has long been a spiritual cornerstone in Africa, offering solace, celebration and a divine connection. In recent years, this genre has experienced a remarkable resurgence, inspiring ...

The Afro gospel song ‘No Turning Back’ is reshaping how gospel music is viewed. Released by Akinade Ibuoye, aka Gaise Baba, the track and its video featuring gospel minister Lawrence Oyor have already ...

UNLESS YOU have been living under a rock, you too have been listening, singing and dancing to Afrobeats, with artists like Burna boy, WizKid and Tems continuing to deliver hit after hit on a global ...

Fast-rising Ghanaian minstrel Albert Purdy has returned with a brand-new single, “Adansedie” — a soul-stirring Afro-gospel cut that beautifully weaves traditional African rhythms with contemporary ...

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s department of ethnomusicology offers a range of different ensembles spanning multiple regions throughout the world, each with a rich musical dynamic and sound.

Join the celebration of life for gospel legend Richard Smallwood on Jan. 24. Tributes pour in for the award-winning composer and pianist.

It's the biggest party in town and this is the official soundtrack. Hi, great to have your company this week as we head to South Africa, where else, kicking off with the FIFA World Cup anthem 'Waka ...

There’s a whole herd of new-school Christians who don’t look, feel, or sound like what being a Christian felt like just a few years back. The new crop holds the same faith values as the older ...