Pastor Shirley Caesar is shocked that she’s part of the latest social media craze. (Photo: Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for National Museum of African American Music ) Move over, Mannequin Challenge — ...

In retrospect, I was enough of a smart-ass as a child that I might have been that little boy in Harlan Howard’s classic song “No Charge.” The song is about a boy who invoices his mother for his ...

Singer Anthony Hamilton (L) and Pastor Shirley Caesar perform onstage during BET Celebration Of Gospel 2016 (Photo by Mark Davis/BET/Getty Images for BET) * Shirley Caesar creates another ...

The First Lady of Gospel Music isn’t just a throwaway title bestowed upon Pastor Shirley Caesar, but one earned through longevity, awards and records sold. You name it and the flamboyant singer has ...

Contrary to earlier reports, Shirley Caesar is not suing DJ Suede over the video of the U Name It Challenge, according to her attorneys. On Saturday (Dec. 10), the gospel icon went on her Facebook ...

Other gospel musicians — even legendary ones — are periodically tempted to lay their missions aside and sing pop. Not Shirley Caesar. Over more than a half-century of singing, the First Lady of Gospel ...

Just in time for the Thanksgiving feasts which will add pounds and inches to waistlines, the #UNameItChallenge takes the portion of Shirley Caesar’s “Hold My Mule” where she says, “I got beans, greens ...

If you've heard about the 'U Name It' challenge, you’ve probably already put in a special request to grandma asking if she can cook up some "Beans, greens, tomatoes, potatoes...you name it!!!" Gospel ...

You may recognize some of the big names in gospel music – Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams and Marvin Sapp. But hands down, the Queen of Gospel music is Pastor Shirley Caesar. Caesar, a native of Durham, ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Shirley Caesar won't be cooking "beans, greens, potatoes, tomatoes" at Thanksgiving this year. The legendary gospel singer, who is enjoying viral success with a remix of one of her ...