Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Mama" Mosie Burks, a gospel music trailblazer and Mississippi Mass Choir legend, is remembered fondly by family, friends and fans ...

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 ...

It's the first No. 1 for the choir, which formed in 1988. By Jim Asker The Mississippi Mass Choir’s “The Promise,” featuring Stan Jones and Myron Butler, bounds from No. 5 to No. 1 on Billboard’s ...

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 ...

TUPELO • When the 100-plus members of the Mississippi Mass Choir (MMC) take to the stage, the thousands of waiting fans know what’s in store: a high-adrenaline blast of traditional gospel music, ...

The Mississippi Mass Choir, a prolific Grammy-nominated gospel chorus, has lost one of its most legendary lead vocalists. Mama Mosie Burks died earlier this month at the age of 92. Joseph King with ...

Mosie Burks had planned on spending her retirement, after 23 years as an operator for South Central Bell Telephone Co., driving around the United States with her husband and seeing the sights, but ...

“Mama Mosie's powerful voice, unshakable faith and joyful spirit touched hearts around the world and helped define the sound and soul of the Mississippi Mass Choir,” the choir stated in a Facebook ...

ATTENDED THE EVENT. >> HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE GATHERED TO REMEMBER A MISSISSIPPI GOSPEL LEGEND, MAMA MOSI BURKS, A MEMBER OF THE MISSISSIPPI MASS CHOIR, WAS LAID TO REST TODAY. A CELEBRATION OF LIFE ...

CRYSTAL - WHAT DID PEOPLE SAY? IT WAS A CELEBRATION FULL OF COMMUNITY AND LOVE AS EVERYONE CAME TOGETHER TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF MAMA MOSIE BURKS. áNAT SOUNDá TRACK HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE FILLED GREATER ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A beloved member of the Mississippi Mass Choir has died. “Mama” Mosie Burks passed away on July 7. From her electrifying performances of “When I Rose This Morning” to her soul ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s Black Voices Gospel Choir is holding its 50th Annual Spring Concert Saturday [April 30] at 4 p.m. at the Colvard Student Union’s Foster Ballroom. The group is ...