CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Southern Gospel Music icon, West Virginia native, Squire Parsons died of a heart attack Monday. He was 77. Parsons grew up in the Roane County community of Newton.

Lawyer and musician Ace Ankomah has pointed out that the usual separation between gospel music and secular music is not as clear as often portrayed. He made these statements while speaking on the ...

On the first Saturday, she included gospel songs during her Festival Stage show ahead of Tank and the Bangas and headliner Lil Wayne. The next day, Freedia joined the Gospel Soul Children in the ...

They whacked Fannie Lou Hamer with a blackjack, and when she tried to cover her face with her hands, they hit those, too. The former Delta sharecropper buried her head in a mattress, hoping to ...

These country gospel songs are the perfect way to make a joyful noise this weekend. Easter celebrates Jesus rising from the tomb and extending grace to people around the world. This country gospel ...

No Weapon is a powerful gospel song that shares a message of hope, reminding us that no trouble or enemy can win against those who trust in God. The words are simple yet full of faith, strength ...

Ken Anderson, the choir’s music director and professor of gospel music at the University of San Diego and UC San Diego, talked to the audience about how some of the songs were sung by slaves to ...

Gospel songs continued to evolve and inspire throughout 2024, bringing together traditional spiritual elements with contemporary sounds. These songs offered comfort, hope, and spiritual guidance ...

Cece Winans accepts Top Gospel Artist and Top Gospel Song at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards. Cece Winans: “That’s My King,” what a powerful song. Thank you to all the writers of this song.

KODA was not just a gospel singer but also a songwriter, music producer, and talented multi-instrumentalist based in Takoradi in the Western Region. Regarded as a cornerstone of contemporary ...