Jekalyn Carr has gotten used to being in the top 5 on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart. Her current hit song, "You're Bigger," has risen as high as No. 3 since its release in March and still sits ...

Other than the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and such, it’s hard to think of a band that’s been around longer than the Blind Boys of Alabama. With roots dating back to the late 1930s, when the ...

Kanye West's first faith-based album, 'Jesus Is King,' has made history on Billboard's Hot Christian Songs and Hot Gospel Songs charts. By Jim Asker, Billboard Kanye West‘s first faith-based album, ...

Writing 700 songs seems worthy of a little bragging. Bill Gaither may have composed enough tunes to fill multiple hymnals, but he doesn’t mince words when it comes to discussing his 60-year career.

The gospel music world has lost the legendary voice of Joe Ligon, founder and lead singer of The Mighty Clouds of Joy. Ligon died over the weekend at the age of 80 and the Facebook page of the Mighty ...

“Say, man, there’s a woman who can sing some rock and roll!” Jerry Lee Lewis once said of Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, Tharpe toured the revival circuit with her mother ...