Erin Alford

Betanya Mahary

Kennedy Weathers

Kalia Simms  

Gospel Music

Artists:

• Kirk Franklin
• Tye Tirbbett
• Kim Burrel
• Mary Mary
• Marvin Sapp
• Yolanda Adams
• Hezekiah Walker
• Fred Hammond
• Smokie Norful
• Tasha Cobbs
• Donnie McClurkin
• Tamela Mann

Songs:

• Never Would Have Made It – Marvin Sapp
• Take Me to the King – Tamela Mann
• Brighter Day – Kirk Franklin
• Go Get It – Mary Mary
• Every Praise – Hezekiah Walker
• Worthy is the Lamb – Fred Hammond

Characteristics:

• Ad-libbing
• Often has praise breaks during the song
• Performed with a live band
• Call and response
• There is often a main singer with background singers. Also, the main singer sometimes acts as an MC.
• You can hear people praising in the songs
• Songs talk about love for God, praising God, blessings or personal testimonies.