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"Mama" Mosie Burks, a gospel music trailblazer and Mississippi Mass Choir legend, is remembered fondly by family, friends and fans following her death, Monday morning, July 7, at the age of 92.

From Sunday's stellar performance offered by the Men, Women and Children of the Gospel Mass Choir, you would never know that gospel singing is undergoing a crisis in American churches -- black and ...

Burks was known for her humility yet huge impact in the world of gospel music. Mama Mosie Burks, a legendary gospel singer known for her vocals in the Mississippi Mass Choir, has died at age 92. Burks ...

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MUSKOGEE, Okla. - “The Oklahoma Mass Choir has been going strong for 52 years,” says the choir director and baritone, Tyree Parker. “I’ve been in the choir for 19 years and started directing the choir ...

This year, the Cosmopolitan Choir of Pine Bluff is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Although the choir couldn't host its annual choir program because of the covid-19 pandemic, members are still ...

Image courtesy of Isabel Fay. By Griffin Cappiello “People of every nation and tribe / From generation to generation!” Joyful ...

Robert Ray's "Gospel Mass" will be performed 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8 at First United Methodist Church ("coppertop church"), 230 E. Skyline Parkway. Coppertop's Sanctuary Choir will perform along with ...

Mama Mosie Burks, the legendary gospel singer and longtime member of the Mississippi Mass Choir, has passed away at the age of 92. Burks was known for her powerful voice and spirited performances. She ...

Mosie Burks, who is known as “Mama Mosie,” has died at the age of 92. The gospel singer was a longtime member of the Mississippi Mass Choir and was known for her powerful voice and joyful presence on ...

Mama Mosie Burks, a legendary gospel singer known for her vocals in the Mississippi Mass Choir, has died at age 92. Burks garnered fame as the revered lead vocalist with the gospel choir. She became a ...