Dressed in vibrant costumes, the Soweto Gospel Choir blends the rich sounds of traditional African music with dance and a variety of musical genres — rock and hip-hop, and American gospel and R&B — ...

Few ensembles embody the intertwining of artistry and political memory as fully as the Soweto Gospel Choir. Emerging in a country still reckoning with the psychological scars of apartheid, the group ...

Today in "They Pay Us To Do This": a performance by South Africa's Soweto Gospel Choir, which managed to tie the all-time record for most musicians squashed behind Bob Boilen's desk for a single ...

In December, in the thick of tributes that poured in following the death of Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s Soweto Gospel Choir chose to eulogize their leader with an abrupt, but no less affecting, ...

UPDATE: This concert has been postponed to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10, 2022. All tickets sold for Sept. 29 will be honored Oct. 10. Details: hancher.uiowa.edu/2022-23/Soweto ...

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Don't miss your chance to hear a Grammy Award winner in Duluth. The Soweto Gospel Choir brings its powerful message of love, joy and hope to the DECC Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. The choir's ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Soweto Gospel Choir was as much to look at as to listen to Wednesday ...

2 Barry Manilow Postpones 2026 Farewell Tour After Lung Cancer Diagnosis After more than a decade of making music, the Soweto Gospel Choir continues singing traditional African spirituals for new ...

September 10, 2024 • World Cafe correspondent John Morrison digs into the South African gospel group's latest record, which recontextualizes classic club hits. February 11, 2019 • We're approaching 11 ...