The multiple award–winning vocal duo BeBe and CeCe Winans consists of Benjamin (BeBe) and Priscilla Read More
Son of the late recording artist Reverend Benjamin Cone Jr., Benjamin “Benji” Cone III is Read More
Although he was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pianist, singer, choir director and church leader Jeff Read More
Although best known for hosting Bobby Jones Gospel, the longest-running black gospel music variety show Read More
In 1994, 12-year-old boy soprano Bryan Wilson (born to Sheila Davis Wilson and Beau Briggs Read More
Singing sensation Vick Allen was born September 17, 1971, in the hotbed of southern soul, Read More
Although today he’s universally recognized as a bluesman, Bobby Bland was actually singing “soul blues” Read More
Shirley Brown has often been compared to Aretha Franklin, but her richly authoritative voice, tempered Read More
The Controllers were founded in Fairfield, Alabama, in 1965. Originally known as the Epics, the Read More
Down Home Blues, Z.Z. Hill’s 1981–82 breakthrough smash on Malaco, hit the blues and soul Read More
Acclaimed as a frank, sophisticated vocalist and a gifted songwriter, Denise LaSalle has earned the Read More
Ever since her recording of Misty Blue took the charts by storm in the mid-1970s, Read More
“My name is Fred McDowell. They call me Mississippi Fred McDowell, but my home is Read More
McKinley Mitchell’s soaring, gospel-rooted vocals helped pioneer soul music. Rarely given the credit he deserves, Read More
Bobby Rush calls what he does “folk-funk.” He peppers his musical fables of love, lust, Read More
Vocalist Sang’n Clarence was born Clarence Ray Brown in Fort Worth, Texas. He grew up Read More
Believe it or not, it all started in church. Marvin Sease, born in Blackville, South Read More