In 1950, it was one of the first songs recorded by 19-year-old Cooke, during his time as lead singer of gospel group the Soul Stirrers. Cooke, who went on to be one of the best soul singers in ...

Other featured artists in this Easter songs playlist ... Because He Lives' by Harry Connick Jr. Harry Connick Jr. gives this old gospel song a New Orleans twist. With the lyrics, "Life is worth ...

Gospel singers on W. C. Handy Square in Memphis ... a skyrocketing entertainment industry distributed great quantities of commercial music. Old forms evolved and acquired new labels that seemed ...

Many artists had also begun incorporating elements from blues and jazz into gospel music – despite this being ... He was just 20 years old. Harris’ were big shoes to fill.

Ye's Donda slips from the summit of Gospel Album Charts, losing it to a 24-year-old artist after a prolonged stay at the top.

Willie Nelson’s late sister Bobbie Nelson was his band’s pianist for decades. Here’s everything to know about Willie Nelson’s ...

especially blues and gospel singers, sold almost entirely within the black community. If there hadn't been race records, much of this music might not have been recorded at all. It was recorded ...

The 41st Annual Old Fashioned Trading Days took over downtown Williamsburg this past Thursday through Saturday — bringing the ...

Big Freedia, back center, along with dancers and band perform a gospel song for students at the 25th ... their lodging fell through. One artist returned to New Orleans in frustration.

Initial reports said the 42-year old had been sick ... Nigeria's most popular gospel artists, with her voice described as "angelic". She featured on the 2017 hit gospel song Ekwueme, which has ...

whose single Close To Me was named best electronic song; and Sir Elton John, who won best rock tour. Kanye West's spiritually-charged ninth album Jesus Is King saw him named top gospel artist ...