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This list includes artists that perform in traditional gospel music genres such as Southern gospel, traditional black gospel, urban contemporary gospel, gospel blues, Christian country music, Celtic gospel and British black gospel as well as artists in the general market who have recorded music in these genres.
Marovich explains that she "was the living embodiment of gospel music's ecumenism and was welcomed everywhere". [133] [130] [134] [33] The Cambridge Companion to Blues and Gospel Music identifies Jackson and Sam Cooke, whose music career started when he joined the Soul Stirrers, as the most important figures in black gospel music in the 1950s ...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (born Rosetta Nubin, March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) [1] was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. She gained popularity in the 1930s and 1940s with her gospel recordings, characterized by a unique mixture of spiritual lyrics and electric guitar.
Gospel music is what it is today thanks to the countless Black artists who hand-crafted the genre. Mahalia Jackson. Mahalia Jackson is one of the matriarchs of gospel music. Born in poverty in New ...
Let’s hear it for the most-awarded and best-selling gospel singer of all time. Known for her rich and majestic voice, CeCe Winans spent most of her career in a duo with her brother BeBe ...
The Angelic Gospel Singers were an American gospel group from Philadelphia founded and led by Margaret Wells Allison. The group continued through Allison's death in 2008; the group was called "the longest consistently selling female gospel group in African American history" by the Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music .
This category relates to Gospel music singers who are natives or residents of the United States of America. To add singers to this listing please tag the articles or categories as follows: For articles with {{DEFAULTSORT}} tag: [[Category:American gospel singers]]
Pages in category "African-American women singers" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.