Plus, Pastor Mike Jr. banks his seventh straight career-opening Gospel Airplay leader with "Amen." By Jim Asker Newly crowned American Idol winner Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old gym teacher from ...

“American Idol” contestant Hannah Harper’s rendition of a traditional American gospel song brought her "from singing to preaching,” according to judge Lionel Richie, who praised the young singer’s ...

Jozee believes she is "Who God Says I Am' - Italian-American gospel singer set to drop album on October 6 - DancehallMag. Gospel singer JoZee may have grown up in Chicago with Sicily in her blood, but ...

But the Easter special was a reminder of how the church influences mainstream music. At the time, American Idol was in its eighth season, and it was the singular singing competition in the burgeoning ...

American Idol is taking the Grand Finale to church. In addition to Christian singer-songwriter Brandon Lake making an appearance, gospel pioneer Kirk Franklin will perform during the final episode.

Gospel music experts discuss the evolution and influence of Black religious music in America. For Black Music Month, American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the influence of ...

Almost all of the kinds of music America exports originated in black communities. This is a short walk through the artists who built the sound the rest of the world borrowed. American popular music, ...