The three-time Grammy-winning group Sounds of Blackness has performed worldwide, inspiring fans with uplifting lyrics and vocals. Now the band is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new, self ...

*Sounds of Blackness released a song in 2021 about reparations that has been nominated in the Outstanding Gospel/Christian Song category for the 53rd NAACP Image Awards. As reported by Moguldom ...

The Sounds of Blackness’ song “Optimistic,” from their 1991 album The Evolution of Gospel, debuts on Billboard‘s Hot Gospel Songs chart (dated Feb. 4) at No. 15.

The Twin Cities-based group Sounds of Blackness is celebrating 54 years of performing this month. "Thankful," the group's newest song, is nominated for a NAACP Image Award.

The evolution of the Sounds begins ”in 1968 (when) a small private college of about 2,000 students in St. Paul, Minn., Macalester College, embarked on a very ambitious recruitment program for ...

*Sounds of Blackness is back with “Royalty” featuring High School for Recording Arts – Directed by: Dario Otero Produced by: Gary Hines More specifically, “Royalty” is an inspiring music ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Gary Hines, the music director and founder of Sounds of Blackness, joins MPR News host ...

Sounds of Blackness started at Macalester College in Minnesota with 50 singers and three musicians in 1971. Today there are 30 singers and 10 orchestra members. Bennett joined the group at 17; she ...

Sound of Blackness celebrates 54 years of performing 02:29 The Twin Cities-based group Sounds of Blackness is celebrating 54 years of performing this month. "Thankful," the group's newest song, is ...