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The Black church has forever been home to some ... rhythm and blues has its roots in gospel music. Over the decades, R&B has ...

Over time, these sacred music performances became a significant part of Black culture in a genre known as gospel. After the ... Ray-Cyrus-featuring mega-hit, “Old Town Road.” ...

Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the 'First Lady of Children's Music,' died ...

Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson has died at 64 years old. The gospel singer, who was two years younger than Prince, passed away ...

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Lee, 56, was in his old stomping ground. He grew up on go-go music ... of the Black Church PAC. Earlier this month, he traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina, to urge concert goers at a gospel ...

As part of a faith outreach, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared at two Atlanta churches last Sunday, and she told CNN that she was "raised to believe in a loving God." ...