Jessy Dixon, who introduced his spirited style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon's opening act, died Monday. He was 73. Miriam Dixon said her brother died ...

Gospel superstar Marvin Sapp is going secular — if only for a few songs. His new mini-album is called "If I Were an R&B Singer." MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: By the time Marvin Sapp was 10 years old ...

As she listened to gospel music through life ... At the age of eleven she was allowed to lead a song at the Pentecostal Assembly of the World Convention (PAW). The congregation was captivated ...

And in the world of gospel music released by church choirs, that usually means the album is first available in church and for parishioners. And, when it comes to a large, popular, trendsetting ...

Beyoncé sampled Forties prison songs on Lemonade and now Chance the Rapper finds freedom in gospel music that goes back centuries. There is no shortage of direct praise to God in Chance’s ...

"Speak to Me" is her third No. 1. By Jim Asker Koryn Hawthorne notches her third No. 1 on Billboard‘s airplay-, sales- and streaming-based Hot Gospel Songs chart, as “Speak to Me” rises 2-1 ...

He received a particularly warm welcome at the Emmanuel Assembly of God where ... Swizinsky performed a mixture of his own songs and a few covers of famous gospel tunes like the Rambo’s ...

But it's distinctive sound became crucial to the development of a new kind of music: gospel. MARTIN: In the 80 years since the Hammond organ hit the assembly line, it has made its way into rock ...

Nicki Minaj is spreading "Blessings" atop the Hot Gospel Songs chart. Minaj and Cobbs Leonard linked up in June during a Los Angeles stop of Cobbs Leonard's It's Time Tour, which Minaj attended ...