Ka, dead at 52, was an unlikely hero: a middle-aged moonlighter whose haunting, violence-flecked albums became a world unto ...

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

Dr. Claudrena N. Harold will trace the evolution of gospel music while considering how it has responded to pressing social ...

October is recognized as Country Music Month, a time to celebrate the rich heritage and evolution of this beloved genre, which was born in the South. The origins of Country Music Month can be traced ...

These are just some of the Black gospel artists shaping the genre with powerful voices and unwavering faith, from legends to ...

In the following decade, the eugenic gospel would set the world on fire through one of ... varied, and often conflicting ...

Cissy Houston, the legendary gospel ... music, as well as her role as a mother, will continue to resonate for generations to ...

We're celebrating contemporary black artists in the Trunk of Funk for Black History Month. X-Ray Ted Trunk of Funk We’re off to Bristol for tonight’s 30-minute 'X-Ray Ted' Trunk of Funk.

Cissy Houston began singing on the gospel circuit as a child. She also sang secular music. She performed with The Sweet Inspirations, the group that backed Aretha Franklin. And she sang backup vocals ...

It’s an unmatched tradition that you can’t experience anywhere but at an HBCU football stadium. For the marching band members ...