Even before the audience arrives, the Church of God choir is already making the space come alive. During rehearsal, voices rise in harmony as the group prepares for their performance.

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Workshop Theatre in Columbia, SC, is staging “Crowns,” about Black women in the Southern church and their connection to hats.

Smallwood died at the age of 77 from complications of kidney failure on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

To celebrate Gospel Music Heritage Month, host Michel Martin talks about the genre's roots in American history and how it's grown. Joining the conversation are Brian Courtney Wilson, contemporary ...

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Ghanaian gospel musician Amakye, also known as Enoch Kofi Quansah, passed away on January 28, 2026, leaving the community ...

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