This post was updated Aug. 4 at 7:06 p.m. While the sound of gospel music has evolved, its spirit of heartfelt worship remains encapsulated within contemporary Christian music today. Many people may ...

Every Black Christian worshiper has heard this phrase at one time or another: “Oh, you can do better than that.” It’s often said in reference to the vim and vigor of the phrases of praise offered by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pastor Mike, Jr. is the top winner at the 2023 Stellar Gospel Music Awards, which premieres on Sunday (July 30) on the ...

How the Great Migration changed music in the black church forever. In the 1920s, Chicago’s first African American congregations were at a crossroads. After decades of investment, the churches and ...

The gospel music world is mourning the loss of a giant. Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and composer whose music reshaped modern worship, has died at the age of 77. For ...

"We're blown away by what God has done with 'Praise,'" Brown tells Billboard By Jim Asker Elevation Worship’s “Praise” — featuring Brandon Lake, Chris Brown and Chandler Moore — rises to No. 1 in its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pastor Mike Jr. could set a record when the 2025 Stellar Gospel Music Awards ceremony is taped live from the Schermerhorn Symphony ...

Legendary gospel musicians Jack Alolomi and Elder Mireku led mourners in praise and worship as hundreds gathered for the final funeral rites of Captain Frank Amoanyi Donkor and his younger brother, ...

Renowned South African gospel powerhouse and award-winning singer Ntokozo Mbambo will headline this year’s Call to Worship “Night of Worship”, set for October 11 at the Harare Gardens. The celebrated ...

Plus, VaShawn Mitchell's "See the Goodness," featuring Donnie McClurkin, tops Gospel Airplay. By Jim Asker Elevation Worship’s “Praise,” featuring Brandon Lake, Chris Brown and Chandler Moore, ascends ...