NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Shimmy Jiyane and Latroit about their new project to reimagine classic House tracks to tell the story of the roots of the genre – translated and sung by the choir in Zulu.
Everyone knows that house music emerged from the ashes of late '70s disco and soul, but the genre's incitement of communal, hands-in-the-air reverie has its roots in something more spiritual. House ...
His signature hit, “So Into You,” was omnipresent in 1994 — the rare record “you heard at every club,” one D.J. said. But his time at the top was brief. By Jacob Bernstein Michael Watford, a ...
CLEVELAND, OH -- Lafayette Carthon and his gospel band Lafayette Carthon & Faith blew the roof off of the House of Blues during the World Famous Gospel Brunch on Sunday. Once a month, the House of ...
He got used to change years ago. But this time, it was hard to figure out. For years, the Ray Daniels House of Music was the home of lessons in how to play and sing traditional gospel music, the ...
Mark Henrichs isn’t your ordinary DJ. His high-energy sets as Boogie Lights find him bouncing around stage and jamming on a raised electric drum set while simultaneously spinning infectious dance ...
WASHINGTON – Kicking off a foot-stomping, hand-clapping celebration of gospel music, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that this particular genre of music had helped to shape America, beginning with ...
The House of Freedom (HOF) has embarked on a mission to discover the next gospel music sensation with the launch of Rising Stars Gospel Talent Hunt 2025. The launch of the talent hunt took place on ...
At the White House this week, a celebration of Gospel music: The Obamas hosted many prominent musicians for a special concert. The president praised the role of Gospel music in America: President ...