From spirituals to house and hip-hop, gospel’s history is a story of Black resilience and faith that continues to shape music ...

NEW YORK — When Grammy-award winner Jon Batiste was a kid, say, 9 or 10 years old, he moved between musical worlds — participating in local, classical piano competitions by day, then “gigging in night ...

Concert of Colors: The Gospel Meets the Blues with Nikki D, Robert Jones Sr. and Thornetta Davis. Experience the powerful fusion of Gospel Blues at Concert of Colors: The Gospel Meets the Blues.

Rooted in the rich tradition of African-American spirituals. Gospel music has evolved over time. The genre's earliest beginnings are found in the music sung, and passed down, by enslaved people in ...

As the flood waters rose, many blues artists were inspired to write songs about the disaster and describe the experience of ...