The Gospel Music Association has opened a new chapter in its mission of honoring the artists who have shaped Christian and Gospel music, and in helping to promote the music’s message of faith. The ...
The Gospel Music Association recognized influential music figures and outreach efforts at its annual GMA Honors celebration in Nashville. The Nashville event — held at Lipscomb University — included ...
Posthumous Inductees included Dr. Whitney Houston, Dr. Cissy Houston, Inez Andrews, Former Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, Harold Lashaun Martin, and Al “The Bishop” Hobbs ...
How Thomas Dorsey decided to give up a thriving jazz career for “Precious Lord.” Thomas Dorsey was 33 years old and had a flourishing career in secular music. In the previous 15 years, the Georgia ...
Walk into the First Baptist Church of Bridgehampton as service begins, and the very first sound you’ll hear is music. “We welcome you,” the five women of the Joyful Praise choir sang on a recent rainy ...
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Afro-gospel powerhouse Sunmisola Agbebi has released her highly anticipated 9-track EP, 'The Glory'. This project is a soul-stirring project that captures the essence of worship, faith, and the ...
Sherman Washington brought gospel music to the world, and I want to thank him for that. "He means everything to the Gospel Tent," Jazzfest producer Quint Davis said. "It was a shared vision, but ...
Three influential singing groups and a late Nashville record executive will be inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame this spring. The Nashville-based Gospel Music Association will induct four ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Scattered in crates, dirty and difficult to read, the gospel music of composer Charles Henry Pace sat packed away, unorganized — and unrealized — for more than 20 years. Frances Pace ...