MEMPHIS, TENN. - It’s no surprise that 17-year-old Kierra “Kiki” Sheard made history as the first gospel artist to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. After all, she’s been recording since she was ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. | It's no surprise that/s17-year-old Kierra "Kiki" Sheard made history as the first gospel artist to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. After all, she's been recording since she ...

The gospel singer will be in the area for the Juneteenth Gospel Explosion event, which will feature Sheard alongside the Twin City Youth Choir. Sheard first gained recognition in 1997 when she was ...

Ed Gordon talks with Karen Clark-Sheard and Kierra "KiKi" Sheard, a mother-daughter team who are making gospel music side-by-side, as well as pursuing their own individual recording careers. Few ...

November 20, 2003 • Award-winning gospel singer Karen Clark Sheard talks to NPR's Tavis Smiley about her new CD, The Heavens Are Telling, which includes both traditional and hip-hop gospel music ...