Black gospel music traces its roots back to slavery when enslaved people sang call-and-response songs such as “Roll, Jordan, Roll” and “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.” These early folk songs ...

Every Black History Month ... Gospel music is theater and dramatics rolled up in song. With its overtly gay overtones, Gospel ...

The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

Listen to new songs by Weezer, Black Keys/Alice Cooper, DMX, Miya Folick, Willie Nelson (Beck cover), Lady Gaga, Sam Amidon, ...

"Bill Monroe, often called the father of Bluegrass music, established the classic Bluegrass sound - high, pure tenor voice, powerful mandolin solos against the banjo background. Bluegrass remains ...

As part of a faith outreach, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared at two Atlanta churches last Sunday, and she told CNN that ...

Holman and Shayla Harris, was a history of ... easily offended. The black churches were no exception: Mahalia Jackson, the best-known gospel singer of her time—and a song seller for Dorsey ...

October is Black History Month in the UK ... performing songs inspired and composed by the black diaspora: including opera, gospel and musical theatre. The Transatlantic Slave Trade made the ...

As we turn the corner into October, people are being encouraged to share, celebrate, and recognise the impact of black heritage and culture on our society. Black History Month is an event that has ...