For Day 9 of the Wawa Welcome America festivities, legendary gospel singer Marvin Sapp performed at Independence Mall in Philadelphia for the annual “Gospel On Independence” concert! The concert is a ...

We catch up with gospel / R&B artist Will Brown to talk humble beginnings, learning his craft, moving to London and his ...

Deitrick Haddon is a prominent American gospel singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, record producer, and pastor. Born Deitrick Vaughn Haddon on May 17, 1973, in Detroit, Michigan, he grew up in a ...

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 ...

For generations upon generations, Gospel music has been a cornerstone in the Black community. Getting us through slavery, segregation and the modern day trials and tribulations of being Black in ...

Gospel music is a genre related to (and sometimes overlapping with) country, R&B, and even rock and roll, but its distinguishing characteristic is the intrinsic centrality of Christianity. In modern ...

Let’s be real: you’ve probably been fooled once (or twice) when you were riding in the backseat of your grandmother‘s Buick on the way to church when an unsuspecting jam came through the car’s ...

Gospel music experts discuss the evolution and influence of Black religious music in America. For Black Music Month, American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the influence of ...

Episode 23 of the 'Being Real with Bethany' podcast, hosted by our very own Bethany Davis, is available now, and it features former WSFA Art Director Bill Ford. They're a band that describes ...

Bernice Johnson Reagon Collection of African American Sacred Music / Series 1: Cultural Files Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning ...