On April 3, the GRAMMY-winning Kronos Quartet will release Glorious Mahalia via Smithsonian Folkways, a new album honoring the life, voice, and activism of New Orleans–born gospel legend Mahalia ...

Mahalia Jackson didn't start out with aspirations of becoming the queen of gospel music. She was listening to blues in her earliest days, specifically the songs of Bessie Smith, the empress of the ...

In the middle of the 20th century, Mahalia Jackson fought racism and bigotry through the power of her sacred voice: A gift that allowed her to reign as the Queen of Gospel Music. Now, Robin Roberts ...

MAHALIA, features music by various gospel composers, hymns, and spirituals made famous by Mahalia Jackson. Mahalia is a joyous celebration of the life and music of the world's greatest gospel singer: ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Apr. 26, 1971. It is republished unedited in its original form. Tokyo — Modern soul music is the “same old hash warmed over,” says ...

Complete Information About Mahalia: A Gospel Musical by Tom Stolz in Atlanta at Academy Theatre (Jun 4 – Jun 21, 2026). Impact Theatre Atlanta and the Academy Theatre present this musical biography of ...

The gospel singer was born about 100 years ago in New Orleans, and when she was 16, she traveled the well-worn path up the Mississippi to Chicago.... Mahalia Jackson: Voice Of The Civil Rights ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A new musical celebrating Mahalia Jackson, known as the “Queen of Gospel,” is coming to Wilmington later this month. Cast members Adriana Hough, who plays Jackson, and JaJuan ...