News

Scholars have found a 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn praising the city, its citizens, and deity Marduk, with the help of A.I.
Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) professor Enrique Jiménez has used AI to decipher a 1,000-year-old ancient hymn singing ...
Sung to the god Marduk, patron deity of the great city, the hymn describes Babylon's flowing rivers, jewelled gates, and ...
Read the history behind Andrés González’s hymn “Placentero nos es trabajar” — now included in the new hymnbook as “Oh, How ...
Gospel music, a powerful thread in Black culture, continues to shape Black identity and inspire generations. As Black Music ...
The resilience, faith and purity of African American hymns come to life at the Historic Ward Rooming House with “Precious ...
James Weldon Johnson’s poem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” set to music by his brother John Rosamond, was first presented as a ...
Nigerian singer Seyi Shay has shared her grievance with old hymns and how it led to her exit from a church The music star recounted how a church leader condemned new age gospel songs while advocating ...
Seyi Shay, a Nigerian singer, has sparked a conversation about the use of old hymns in church services. She stopped attending her former church after a leader insisted on switching from contemporary ...
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing is a Christian hymn written by Robert Robinson in 1758 when he was just 22 years old. The hymn is a prayer asking God to guide the heart and keep it faithful.
Well-known southern gospel singer Squire Parsons, famous for writing the classic “Sweet Beulah Land,” has died, as confirmed by personal friends. He was 77 years old.