CHICAGO (WLS) -- Services were held this weekend in Chicago for gospel singer Rodessa Barrett Porter. Barrett-Porter was the last surviving member of the legendary gospel group The Barrett Sisters.

Rodessa Barrett Porter (left) of the Barrett Sisters singing out at a preview for the 1988 Chicago Gospel Festival. Sun-Times file Share Rodessa Barrett Porter’s crystalline soprano spun ...

The Detty Rave Festival, founded by Afrobeats superstar Mr Eazi, delivered its most spectacular edition yet last week in Accra, drawing tens of thousands of fans from across the globe. The ...

Customarily, music was a main part of the 2024 Detty December festivities. Nigerian superstars who have spent the bulk of the year traveling the world to spread the gospel of Afrobeats returned ...

It was certainly Detty December to remember as Nigeria ... The Experience Lagos 2024: One of the world’s largest gospel concerts, The Experience, held its 19th edition on December 6 at Tafawa ...

She was the last one standing. By Penelope Green Rodessa Barrett Porter, the last living member of the Barrett Sisters, a Chicago gospel trio renowned worldwide for their exuberant operatic sound ...

Central to this festive atmosphere is Spotify's recent launch of the ‘Detty December’ hub, a dedicated initiative showcasing the vibrant musical landscape of West and South Africa during this ...

As Detty December transforms Accra into a global cultural destination, the city’s diverse restaurant scene takes center stage. Black diasporans from across the world converge on Ghana’s ...

2024 Detty December came with several news-making events. From notable celebrity romance influx of international artists, to concert mishaps, these events trended on social media as the festive ...

My good people, we are finally in the midst of Detty December! For this week’s column, I’ve compiled a list of concerts, festivals, and fetes across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa ...