L'or Mbongo is one of the biggest gospel names in Africa and her singing prowess is likened to Rebecca Malope's. L'or was in Kenya recently and spoke to CAROL NYANGA I am a born-again Christian who ...

Kirk Franklin is one of the most adored figures in gospel music, thanks to his willingness to welcome secular artists into the genre. In addition to other gospel elites, Franklin has worked with the ...

Central Africa's Democratic Republic of Congo is about the last place one would expect to find a symphony orchestra. Its civil war has raged for generations and monthly incomes there wouldn't be ...

Joy in the Congo: A musical miracle August 12, 2012 / 11:12 PM EDT / CBS News (CBS News) "Joy in the Congo" seems an unlikely -- even impossible -- title for a story from the Congo, considering the ...

Songs drawn from the repertoire of gospel great Mahalia Jackson drive the story with vocal talent supplying the energy in the Waco Civic Theatre’s production “How I Got Over,” which opens a ...

Joan Hillsman settled in Syracuse 18 months ago intending to follow the advice of her Bowie State University students to "chill-lax." Chilling and relaxing in retirement for the music educator and ...

Over the past two decades, Baylor University's Black Gospel Archive has collected and digitized more than 60,000 gospel songs, making it one of the largest digital gospel collections in the world. The ...