Burks was known for her humility yet huge impact in the world of gospel music. Mama Mosie Burks, a legendary gospel singer known for her vocals in the Mississippi Mass Choir, has died at age 92. Burks ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Gospel music has a way of touching the soul, and few artists have done it as powerfully as Shirley Caesar. Known as the “First Lady of Gospel Music“, her voice has inspired ...

"Mama" Mosie Burks, a gospel music trailblazer and Mississippi Mass Choir legend, is remembered fondly by family, friends and fans following her death, Monday morning, July 7, at the age of 92.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – People traveled to Jackson to pay their respects to a Gospel music legend. Family, friends and community members gathered at Greater Bethlehem Temple Apostolic Church on ...

In many respects, gospel music has twice the burden to bear as its musical cousins who sleep in on Sunday mornings. It must evolve while conveying a steadfast message. It must uphold sacred traditions ...

There’s something about listening to great old-school style gospel songs that always seems to revive a tired soul. Over the years, gospel music’s most beloved vocalists have served up songs that have ...

A version of this story ran in the August 2014 issue. For the past six years and counting, Mama T, also known as Louise Thomas, has played gospel music on Austin radio station KAZI FM 88.7 every ...

Award-wining Gospel icon Mama Esther mourns Maame Tiwaa in emotional tribute, praising her heartfelt songs and lasting impact on lives through gospel music.