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Perhaps the most significant musical influences on urban/contemporary gospel are hip hop and R&B (Waldron 2006). Like contemporary gospel, R&B developed from traditional black gospel music (Bream 1991). Soul music and Christian rock are also significant influences on contemporary gospel.
- Late 20th century, African-Americans
- Guitar, bass, drums, piano
Sep 7, 2021 · This is often called Urban Contemporary Gospel. This 2019 four-part radio documentary series Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul “tells the stories of gospel greats like The Dixie Hummingbirds, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Mahalia Jackson, Sam Cooke’s ascent into the pop music world from gospel, how the song “Oh Happy Day” brought gospel music into ...
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Feb 26, 2019 · While gospel music first developed in urban black churches in the North, its roots lay in the rural South. Prior to the Civil War, the harsh conditions of slavery in the South produced two major African American vocal traditions: the blues and the Negro spiritual—the former secular, the latter sacred.
Mar 5, 2024 · The band will release an album on March 29, “Colors,” that will feature two gospel songs — a cover of evangelistic musical collective Gateway Worship’s “ O the Blood” and an original ...
Feb 5, 2020 · On January 6, 2019, the rapper Kanye West did what no superstar rapper before him has—he launched his own Sunday Service with a dynamic eighty-person gospel choir. West was the draw, but the gospel choir was the intended centerpiece. It is the highlight of his subsequent Jesus Is King and Jesus Is Born albums.
Expand. As Seen On. As seen on News 4. La Fredrick Coaxner, the Choir Director at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, teaches a new generation of the meaning and history behind gospel music. NBC New...
