The New York Times – Music:
In a city facing wide-ranging challenges, the gospel music you hear at Praise Fest can be a balm for the collective spirit.
Category: Gospel Music
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‘The Sound of Christmas’ Review: A Gospel Singer Finds Love
The New York Times – Film:
A young singer gets more than she bargained for when she accepts a job as a nanny for a billionaire’s children.
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Joe Bussard, Obsessive Collector of Rare Records, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Music:
His life revolved around his massive hoard of fragile 78 r.p.m. disks of jazz, blues, country and gospel music recorded between the 1920s and ’50s.
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Paul T. Kwami, Fisk Jubilee Singers’ Longtime Director, Dies at 70
The New York Times – Music:
He took the storied Black musical group to new heights, including its first Grammy win and a National Medal of Arts.
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Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul,’ and 12 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:
Hear tracks by Taylor Swift, the Mars Volta, Gorillaz featuring Thundercat and others.
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‘Stay Prayed Up’ Review: Spreading the Gospel of Love
The New York Times – Film:
A new documentary about the gospel ensemble the Branchettes and its guiding light, Lena Mae Perry, is a plain-spoken tribute.
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Art Rupe, Who Brought Rhythm and Blues to the Mainstream, Dies at 104
The New York Times – Music:
As the founder of the independent label Specialty Records, he helped set the table for the rock ’n’ roll era by signing performers like Little Richard.
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Grammys 2022 Winners: Updating List
The New York Times – Music:
The list of winners for the 64th annual Grammy Awards.