CANTON − After a year's absence from live broadcasting, WINW Joy 1520-AM Radio will return to the airwaves in March. The ...

August 25, 2024 • The Rev. "Singing" Sammy Lewis was dubbed the Crown Prince of Gospel for recordings like "Jesus Paid It" for Vee-Jay Records.

Black gospel music traces its roots back to slavery when ... You can hear one just about every time you change the radio station (or hit shuffle on Spotify). A Nicki Minaj verse on a gospel ...

These are just some of the Black gospel artists shaping the genre with powerful voices and unwavering faith, from legends to rising stars. For generations, gospel music has been a vital source of ...

From 1964 through the '80s, it commanded the local airwaves with a mix of R&B, gospel and news ... So there is a need for revival of Black radio and Black music radio in particular.

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT GOSPEL SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY DATA BY ONLINE MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY ...

Over time, these sacred music performances became a significant part of Black culture in a genre known as gospel. After the end of the Civil War, formerly enslaved people were far from free due to ...

Five rising Black country artists ... from country charts and radio stations for lacking unspecified "elements," igniting discourse about segregation in the music industry. But when Beyoncé ...