Nairobi gospel singer Benard Ekakoro, aka Tearless, has shared his painful marital woes, adding that his wife dumped him and ...

Mary Wanjiru, a seasoned gospel artiste known as Shiro wa GP, inspired and helped her produce three albums containing 19 ...

Nigerian musician, Mr Dutch, recently collaborated with the Soweto Gospel Choir and Raybekah, and hopes that their song will ...

The Kenyan gospel singer has taken the internet by storm with his Kiswahili country music song, 'Nitauimba Wimbo'. Maombi's viral song fuses traditional country music with Kiswahili gospel ...

Steve Snowden/Getty Musician Brenton Wood, known for the hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” has died at the age of 83. The soul singer died at his home in Moreno Valley, Calif., on Friday ...

Longtime readers of the New York Times know that opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof can be prone to outlandish claims. Years ago he promoted the amusing idea that the biblical Jesus favored big ...

For Latin music, 2024 was yet another year of significant expansion — both on the commercial front, and in the stylistic detours and avant-garde tendencies favored by artists across the Americas.

But then, also like some of us, perhaps you look back on the wealth of phenomenal songs the year gave us, and suddenly it’s: Come back, ’24, all is forgiven. Whether it was an unusually great ...

There is nothing, they often said, quite like sisters harmonizing. If the mission of gospel music is evangelism, the Barrett Sisters surely must have been responsible for more than a few converts.

Sandler's song — which celebrates the many famous Jewish people in Hollywood — has become a yearly classic Alan Singer/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Put on your yarmulke: It’s time ...

Overtime, Mairo has greatly influenced the gospel music arena, crafting songs that ... Pidgin English, and Swahili, distinguishes him as an artist capable of connecting with a multicultural ...

It’s nearly impossible to keep up with the avalanche of new songs that arrive every year. We’re here to help: Find a gem you may have missed from the 450-plus tracks Jon Pareles and Lindsay ...