You know "Glory" by now—after all, it's been one of the talks of the town as of late, and certainly one of Common's most visible hits in some time. The song, written for the film Selma, which follows ...

It was Martin Luther King Jr.’s favorite song: a hymn called “Take My Hand, Precious Lord.” It was Mahalia Jackson’s performance of this song that captured the heart of Dr. King, with her soulful ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Thomas A. Dorsey’s song “Take My Hand, Precious Lord” is one of the most beloved gospel songs of all time. The song’s power ...

Many were surprised when Beyonce took the stage at the 2015 Grammys on Sunday, Feb. 8, choosing to sing a gospel hymn instead of one of the sexy tracks off her much-nominated self-titled visual album.