A new wave of artists is transcending traditional notions of Christian music, drawing young global audiences to faith-based rap, Afrobeats and R&B.

The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles returns to 12 members, following the Dec. 27, 2025, death of President Jeffrey R. Holland, president of that quorum.

There’s a well-known saying that the most segregated hour in the U.S. is 11 a.m. on Sunday. That aphorism reflects the longstanding reality that 86% of churches lacked meaningful racial diversity as ...

Popular gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu, widely known as Omije Ojumi, has died. Her death was announced on Tuesday in a statement issued by her family and shared via the Instagram page of her colleague, ...

“Ex-gay” Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor Donnie McClurkin, who rose to fame with an early endorsement by Oprah Winfrey and appearances at the Republican National Convention and with ...

Donnie McClurkin’s former assistant has sued the Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor, claiming years-long sexual abuse. Giuseppe Corletto filed a lawsuit in New York County Supreme Court on Friday ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A lawsuit accuses gospel singer Donnie McClurkin of sexually assaulting his former male assistant. “All these ...

Donnie McClurkin, the Grammy award-winning gospel singer and pastor, is at the center of an explosive lawsuit filed by a man who says McClurkin abused him for years and once apologized for his actions ...

Donnie McClurkin, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor, sexually abused a young man over several years and wrote an apology email declaring himself a “dirty 'old man,'” according to a new lawsuit ...

Richard Smallwood, a gospel singer and recording artist nominated eight times for Grammy Awards, has died. He was 77. Smallwood died Tuesday of complications of kidney failure at a rehabilitation and ...

Smallwood was nominated eight times for Grammy Awards. By The Associated Press Richard Smallwood, a gospel singer and recording artist nominated eight times for Grammy Awards, has died. He was 77.