The gospel genre is one of the most popular and also one of the biggest money-spinners in SA. And for the first time not one, but two inaugural awards were announced within a month of each other.

The two reviews in this update are both compilations produced by South Africa's Sheer Sound label as part of its Sheer Africa series. The church and the city form the roots of Tales of Gospel S.A. and ...

Gospel megastar Yolanda Adams is being honored this week at the inaugural ESSENCE Festival in Durban, South Africa, for her role in the genre. The East Coast city loves its gospel music and, while it ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – UC Santa Barbara Arts and Lectures hosted a performance at the Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara today featuring a rousing program of South African gospel and spirituals ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Soweto Gospel Choir brightened Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall with their energy and ...

Renowned South African gospel powerhouse and award-winning singer Ntokozo Mbambo will headline this year’s Call to Worship “Night of Worship”, set for October 11 at the Harare Gardens. The celebrated ...

Inside a St. Paul church, five vocalists stood at the sanctuary's front and, with rich voices and raised hands, sang the South African national anthem. Their national anthem. "In our country, people ...

Earlier this week, the South African Cultural Gospel Choir performed 'Milele', one of the captivating new songs from the all-new Mufasa: The Lion King soundtrack by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Watch their ...

September 10, 2024 • World Cafe correspondent John Morrison digs into the South African gospel group's latest record, which recontextualizes classic club hits. February 11, 2019 • We're approaching 11 ...