Passed away on February 2nd, 2026 at the age of 49. Predeceased by her sisters, Dionna Marie Cook and Donielle Wilde. Survived by children, Isaac (Bailey) Barrett, Clara L. Barrett; life partner, ...

Los Angeles — Detroit's own CeCe Winans has tied the late Aretha Franklin with her 18th Grammy win Sunday evening. Music’s biggest night returns to L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena, broadcasting live on CBS ...

Richard Smallwood, the eight-time Grammy-nominated gospel singer and composer, has died. He was 77. A representative for Smallwood confirmed the "Total Praise" musician died on Tuesday, Dec. 30, at ...

Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 – after the Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream hosted by Druski – check out a pair of year-end Christian & gospel top 10s. By Keith Caulfield All of Billboard’s 2025 ...

2) The new merged Bank of Baroda has an advances and deposits market share of 6.9% and 7.4%, respectively, according to a Motilal Oswal report. The retail book of the merged entity will increase to ...

Rwandan gospel singer and social media sensation Gloriose Musabyimana, widely known as Gogo Gloriose, has passed away in Kampala, Uganda. She was 36 years old. The singer, beloved for her humor, ...

Dena’s sister Clare and parents Irene and Dean are urging the inquest to be held as soon as possible so they can begin to grieve THE FAMILY of a young woman who died of a blood clot after being sent ...

It’s no small accomplishment to be thought of as “The most creative and compelling singer- pianist since Shirley Horn”, but that’s exactly how Joel Siegel of the Washington City Paper described Dena ...

Betye Saar is one of the many incredible artists featured in Ode to 'Dena: Black Artistic Legacies of Altadena. Credit: Photo by Anthony Barboza/Getty Images Betye Saar is one of the many incredible ...

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Gospel music and faith have long been a part of Black culture in the U.S. From hymns that would be sung on slavery fields to anthems of the civil rights movement, gospel has been there. Adeerya ...

At Dena Diorio’s last Board of County Commissioners meeting, the word of the day was “GOAT.” Not the farm animal. The acronym for “Greatest of All Time” typically reserved for all-star athletes.