Shirley Caesar News

Geffen Records gospel artist, Spensha Baker has been spreading her youthful and vibrant music ministry all across the country.

UniSun Editor Karlayne Parker blogs about everything gospel music. BREAKING NEWS: Angelic Gospel Singer Margaret Allison dies Margaret Allison, founder of The Angelic Gospel Singers in 1944, has died, according ...

By Desiree Johnson Killeen Daily Herald Gospel music comes in two styles: traditional and contemporary.

LIKE his Biblical namesake, gospel crooner Moses is a man committed to leading people to God.

Gospel saxophonist Angella Christie got her start opening for acts including BeBe & CeCe Winans, John P. Kee and Shirley Caesar; after appearing on sessions including Yolanda Adams' 1991 album Riding Through ...

Debbie Allen appeared live on 11 Alive News Saturday Today to promote a special concert called "Songs of Soul and Inspiration." The Golden Globe, Emmy and Tony award-winning Allen said the concert will feature ...

A popular gospel singer who often shouts her music in order for her messages to be received, Shirley Caesar performed with the Caravans in the '60s before pursuing a professional solo career in 1966.

James Ammons is finally getting the fancy installation ceremony and inaugural ball he agreed to postpone when he became Florida A&M University's 10th president in July.

Classic music of a different variety will fill the Detroit Opera House during the gospel concert "Night of Healing 2" on Sunday.

During the 22nd Bi-Annual Gospel Industry Re-treat Weekend, MARS Community Development will host the first ever Gospel Legends Ball honoring the incomparable Dr.

It might not be appropriate to refer to them as the best of praise and worship. But few gospel artists stir souls across multiple cultural and economic lines like Yolanda Adams. via Broward-Palm Beach - News

“Even with the financial hardships of some, I'm praying that people can come out in large numbers to experience a blessing of a lifetime.”

All heaven is expected to break loose on April 19 when some of the biggest female names in gospel music get together for the 'Women Empowerment Gospel Festival.' Presented by On The Rocks Entertainment, Inc. via Black Voices

“We're thrilled to bring this extraordinary musical event to Atlanta in celebration of our 50th anniversary”

AARP, the world's largest advocacy organization for the 50+ community, today announced it will bring a star studded, two-hour musical event entitled, "Songs of Soul and Inspiration" to the Philips Arena in ... via AARP Bulletin

“Lord, I'm Coming Home", "God's Trombones", "Dreamgirls", "The Wiz”

Nephew to the late jazz great Ronnie Wells and a member of the family which made up the groundbreaking gospel group and former Atlantic Recording artist The Richburg Singers, Terrence Richburg is following in ... via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Click image to enlarge Herald/SARAH MOORE KUSCHELL Legendary gospel singer Shirley Caesar talks with members of the media before signing copies of her latest CD for fans at Fort Hood's Clear Creek Main Exchange ... via Killeen Daily Herald

“To the wives especially, to be encouraged and to know that the same God that has allowed them to get there, that they can come home unharmed, unscratched, unscathed, un-everything”

Updated: Feb 14, 2008 6:12pm Soldiers on Fort Hood got a special treat this Valentine's Day; a meet and greet with gospel legend and pastor Shirley Caesar. via KCEN

Mediation talks collapsed between Tim Burton and his ex-girlfriend, who claims she was cheated out of her rights to assets that the director promised her during their nearly decade-long relationship, attorneys ... via WTOP-FM Washington

Honoree Aretha Franklin at the MusiCares gala on Friday. HOLLYWOOD -- Aretha Franklin and gospel great Shirley Caesar belted out songs of joy at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday during a gala and ... via Variety

“We got too many white people in here.”

John Legend, Lil Mama, Corinne Bailey Rae and gospel singer Shirley Caesar paid their "Respect" to Aretha Franklin in a musical tribute to the Queen of Soul.

They joined Fantasia, BeBe and CeCe Winans, Patti Austin, Herbie Hancock and Roy Hargrove in launching Grammy weekend by honoring the 65-year-old R&B diva as MusiCares Person of the Year.

Surrounded by music industry titans Clive Davis, Quincy Jones and Berry Gordy, Franklin listened Friday night to interpretations of some of the biggest hits of her lengthy career. Read more

“I only hope that I'll get the chance to be a part of something like this in the future.”

A bronchial infection forced Faith Hill to withdraw from a MusiCares tribute to Aretha Franklin. 'I am devastated and deeply disappointed,' the 40-year-old country singer said in a statement late Thursday.

'I have been looking forward to being part of this event for months, and even after being diagnosed with a bronchial infection I came to L.A. anyway hoping that I'd be able to sing. I simply can't.'

Hill was to join Fantasia, John Legend, Herbie Hancock, Shirley Caesar, the Blues Brothers, Bill Cosby and others Friday in honoring Franklin as the 2008 MusiCares Person of the Year. The show was be taped for broadcast on PBS. Read more