There’s something about listening to great old-school style gospel songs that always seems to revive a tired soul. Over the years, gospel music’s most beloved vocalists have served up songs that have ...

Every Sunday morning since July 1998, I've been a volunteer host on KUNM.org in Albuquerque, N.M., and a show called Train to Glory. Each week, I play three hours of national and local gospel ...

Gospel-inflected soul and post-punk are unlikely allies, yet they come together with authority in the music of Algiers, a trio whose self-titled debut album on the Matador label was released last week ...

Reverend Bazil Meade talks about the London Community Gospel Choir, before they perform. Since its foundation in 1982, the London Community Gospel Choir has gone on to develop a formidable reputation, ...

A gospel tradition featuring Southern California choirs that goes back more than a decade at Disneyland returns in February as the Anaheim theme park celebrates Black History Month with plenty of ...

International award-winning gospel singer and pastor Marvin Sapp will on 27 April, 2015 celebrate South Africa’s Freedom Day along with local gospel royalty the likes of Ntokozo Mbambo, Benjamin Dube, ...

“American history wells up when Aretha sings,” said no less an authority than President Barack Obama. The vocal achievements of Aretha Franklin have informed much of modern soul, gospel, R&B, dance ...

Young and Urban Gospel artiste, Nii Soul has disclosed to showbizpunch.com that any secular music that does not glorify God in any way or makes anyone love the things of the devil is not of God but ...

Post-war black gospel music shaped soul sounds through the mid-1970s, but it's increasingly hard to find today. Rock historian Ed Ward discusses a few recent gospel reissues. This is FRESH AIR.

However culture-shifting history proves Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, to be, it’s not unprecedented. For generations, artists have blurred the supposed lines between country music, R&B, soul, ...