Gospel music has its origins in the hymns, spirituals and sacred songs found in Afro-American culture in the 18th and 19th Century. Gospel songs were originally sung by African slaves. Lyrics ...
left some begrudgingly lamenting at the transformation – especially the ‘thinning of a line between gospel and secular songs'. An unholy alliance? Well, maybe not. There is a subdued ...
Spotify Wrapped revealed that African gospel music ranked ninth on the list of most streamed genres in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024, a position traditionally held by foreign gospel music.