Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...

But the line is a fitting encapsulation of music historian Jon Savage’s argument in The Secret Public, a history of ...

This, according to him, shows that there is unity in the gospel music industry, even more than among the men of God. “What I've learned is that the gospel artistes or the gospel musicians ...

The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his ...

The Men’s Council of Trinity Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. will host its Valentine’s Day celebration on Saturday at 3 p.m. Trinity is located at 300 South Caldwell Street in Salisbury. The theme “What’s ...

SIDI YAHYA ZAER, Morocco (AP) — Mbarka Moullablad’s family frowned when she first told them she planned to make a living as a ...

I told him, If you kill me, you’ll die too’ - INTERVIEW: The 84-year-old soul stalwart has survived alcoholism, segregation, ...

The ATL-bred artist is ready for his takeover -- but he's okay if it takes some time to get there. Read the full Billboard ...

The Staple Singers, 'I'll Take You There' (1972) This gospel-flavored funk jam finds the Staple Singers ... my friend / Why some folk think freedom was not designed for all men." Mavis Staples ...

SOUTHERN: Laugh til it hurts at Snake Bit!, a night of stand-up comedy at the Southern Hotel in Covington. With a half-dozen ...