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Richard Smallwood, gospel icon whose songs were covered by Destiny's Child, dies at 77

In the early 1990s, Smallwood transitioned away from the Singers and formed a new choir, Vision. Together, they released ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Gospel giant: Jimmy Swaggart’s gift for music helped power his ministry

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who died Tuesday in Baton Rouge, was not only a world-famous preacher but also one of the bestselling gospel music artists of all time. A cousin of Jerry Lee Lewis and ...
Rolling Out

5 reasons listening to gospel music strengthens your faith

Gospel music is more than just a genre; it is a spiritual experience that transcends time and space. For centuries, believers have turned to gospel music to deepen their faith, find solace in ...
Rolling Out

Gospel Music Hall of Fame

Posthumous Inductees included Dr. Whitney Houston, Dr. Cissy Houston, Inez Andrews, Former Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, Harold Lashaun Martin, and Al “The Bishop” Hobbs ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Gospel music group The Imperials will start tour in Hot Springs Village

The Imperials are launching their Blessed 2025 tour in Arkansas, with the first concert set for Thursday in Hot Springs Village. The legendary gospel music group has been around for more than six ...
The Grio

Voices of praise that shaped Black gospel music

For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of strength and resilience for Black Americans, sustaining them through the deepest struggles. From the days of slavery, spirituals and hymns have ...