Thomas A. Dorsey, 1899-1993, is considered the father of black gospel. The Chicago native wrote beloved tunes including “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” and in 1932 created a national gospel choir ...

Robert Ray's "Gospel Mass" will be performed 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8 at First United Methodist Church ("coppertop church"), 230 E. Skyline Parkway. Coppertop's Sanctuary Choir will perform along with ...

"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.

It's the first No. 1 for the choir, which formed in 1988. By Jim Asker The Mississippi Mass Choir’s “The Promise,” featuring Stan Jones and Myron Butler, bounds from No. 5 to No. 1 on Billboard’s ...

For their 11th annual Kennedy Center concert, the Men and Women of the Gospel Mass Choir channeled all of their spiritual energy Sunday into an action-packed program mixing choral and solo singing ...

Christ Church United Methodist is developing the first mass gospel choir in The Woodlands. It will allow singers the opportunity to showcase their skills and participate in the new choir. Singers will ...

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Mosie Burks, who is known as “Mama Mosie,” has died at the age of 92. The gospel singer was a longtime member of the Mississippi Mass Choir and was known for her powerful voice and joyful presence on ...

"How Sweet The Sound" is a competition between America's best gospel choirs. On Monday, Los Angeles hosts a regional contest leading up to the national showdown. McCoy Memorial Baptist Church choir is ...

Former lead vocalist of the Mississippi Mass Choir, Mosie Burks, passed away recently. We have a remembrance of the gospel singer. The Mississippi Mass Choir, a prolific Grammy-nominated gospel chorus ...