Mavis Staples has announced the release of forthcoming new album, Sad and Beautiful World, alongside the release of its title ...

Legendary gospel-soul singer Mavis Staples made her name with her family band, but she’s made some of the best music of her career over the last decade with a surprising series of collaborators.

Mavis Staples has released the title track of her upcoming album ‘Sad And Beautiful World’. The record, out November 7, features guest appearances from Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, Jeff Tweedy, Derek ...

After more than seven decades onstage, the gospel and soul great decided last year that it was time to retire. Then she realized she still had work to do. By Grayson Haver Currin Reporting from ...