A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged at the House of ...

A crescendo of voices from the worlds of religion, politics, business, sports and entertainment converged Friday at the South Side’s House of Hope, providing a requiem to the ...

Gospel music evolved from antebellum spirituals into a distinct genre in 1920s Chicago, serving as both a "weapon of worship" and a foundation for modern R&B and Rock 'n Roll. Teens arrested after ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

Dave Gallaher, a touring bluesman, was loved just as much for giving back to the community as his eloquent and fiery guitar ...

Feb. 6 (UPI) --James Taylor is opening up about his favorite songs from his catalogue. The music legend, 77, shared his top five James Taylor tracks when he stopped by The Late Show with Stephen ...

Maynard James Keenan says that Tool have become “grandpa music” and he’s got some pretty strong evidence to back it up. During a recent appearance on the Steve-O’s Wild Ride podcast, Kennan was asked ...

Los Angeles — Detroit's own CeCe Winans has tied the late Aretha Franklin with her 18th Grammy win Sunday evening. Music’s biggest night returns to L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena, broadcasting live on CBS ...

Religion has long provided a stimulus for jazz. Figures as august as Duke Ellington and John Coltrane drew profound inspiration from their faith, though their reception varied. Ellington's religious ...

Let's say you're talking about the best small forwards of all time — who better to weigh in than a guy who actually played the spot at the highest level? That someone, the only athlete to lead all of ...

There’s a well-known saying that the most segregated hour in the U.S. is 11 a.m. on Sunday. That aphorism reflects the longstanding reality that 86% of churches lacked meaningful racial diversity as ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Thousands of fans of gospel music giant Richard Smallwood bid him farewell in a music-filled funeral on Saturday (Jan. 24), as family and friends of the composer ...