The song, penned before American Independence by a slave trader turned abolitionist, has remained a source of comfort, ...

Orlando Pirates swept aside arch rivals Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 on Saturday, 28 February 2026, to reclaim first place in the South African Premiership. Picture: @orlandopirates/X. Orlando Pirates will be ...

Social media will be a key battlefield in the optics war for the future of Johannesburg, but it may not always reflect the experiences of those in the trenches. Commuters in Soweto provided a ...

Cate Prestidge is a principal academic and co-ordinator of journalism and communication programmes at Wintec. She has been writing theatre reviews for NZME since 2021. The Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel ...

As the countdown begins to a pivotal Sunday, Orlando Pirates head coach Roscoe Krieling is issuing a clarion call to his players “focus on the game, not the occasion”. The Buccaneers will face their ...

A Grammy-nominated Zulu ballet production is captivating audiences in London’s West End, blending music inspired by Joseph Shabalala, dance and storytelling into an immersive celebration of South ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Lipscomb University is spearheading a groundbreaking initiative to connect and support collegiate gospel choirs across the United States, thanks to funding from the Creative ...

Beyond the structure of a competition, the Arsht Gospel Choir Invitational is rooted in something deeper. It emerges from a long tradition of gospel music as a communal language in South Florida, one ...

Vermont ranks second in the nation for both the whitest population and the least religious one. This might seem the unlikeliest of places to hear Black gospel music — a tradition born of slavery, ...

The Choir Room began in May 2022 to create a new opportunity for Nashville community members to sing in a choir and admire gospel music. The nonprofit's ascendant popularity on social media and among ...

A recipient of NEA Arts Journalism fellowships in dance, theater and music, Susan reviews visual and performing arts in the U.S. and overseas. The Soweto Gospel Choir brought its program of ...

Few ensembles embody the intertwining of artistry and political memory as fully as the Soweto Gospel Choir. Emerging in a country still reckoning with the psychological scars of apartheid, the group ...