“It felt like a miracle,” said Mark Powell, Executive Director of Cappella Romana. “We are so grateful to our supporters. Their response guaranteed that our performances in Seattle and Portland would ...

Kierra Sheard came from a musical family. Her mother, Karen Sheard, and three aunts were part of the Grammy Award winning gospel girl group the Clark Sisters. At nine years old, she secured the Best ...

Black people are spiritual beings, which contributes to our deep connection to gospel music. A 2021 Pew Research survey found ...

Singing helped young brothers Perry Jr. and Sterling Wright pass the time when arriving early to Sunday school. "Our Sunday school teacher, Rosetta Hill, happened to come in one Sunday, and we were ...

Once a year or so, the popular-music business falls into a faint, and the only thing that can bring it around again is a new sound. The new sound quickly becomes every hipster’s new groove and ...

The Eleanor McMain Secondary School Singing Mustangs gospel choir performs at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans, Friday, April 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) NEW ORLEANS (AP ...

As they're preparing for the release of their new album, the Eagle Rock Gospel Singers are giving The Boot's readers an advance listen to one of their brand-new songs, "Haunted." Press play below to ...

In a now-viral video, Victoria White and Marquist Taylor gave a passionate, gospel performance at a Texas shelter for Harvey evacuees. Surrounded by cots and people, White burst out powerful notes of ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival each spring is known for hosting some of the world’s most famous jazz, funk and rock acts. Yet it’s also become a showcase for ...