The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025, a new single-year record up 9.6% from 2024, which held the ...

NEW YORK — The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. It's a new single-year record, up 9.6% from 2024, ...

Award-winning gospel singer Richard Smallwood has died at the age of 77, leaving behind a legacy that clearly and solidly ...

Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated "I Love the Lord" and "Total Praise" singer, has died, according to his family. He was 77.

Music has never been just entertainment. Throughout decades, certain songs have served as catalysts for political movements, ...

The Broadway musical will celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. via after-show talkbacks with gospel music ...

Timothée Chalamet and Druski take us to church in a new exclusive clip from Druski's Coulda Been Records Audition YouTube series. In an exclusive clip obtained by Us Weekly, the comedian, 31, and ...

Smallwood died at the age of 77 from complications of kidney failure on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

He became one of the country's biggest names in gospel, with songs that were covered by Destiny's Child, Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder.

WASHINGTON — Richard Smallwood, a well-known and beloved gospel singer, pianist and songwriter, has died at the age of 77. He passed away Dec. 30 from problems related to kidney failure at a nursing ...

Richard Smallwood, a giant of gospel music, died on December 30. For decades, the composer and recording artist infused church hymns with a contemporary sound.

The Grammy-nominated composer and gospel pioneer, whose music transformed modern worship and inspired generations of churches and artists, is remembered for blending faith, excellence, and spiritual ...