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"Mama" Mosie Burks, a gospel music trailblazer and Mississippi Mass Choir legend, is remembered fondly by family, friends and fans following her death, Monday morning, July 7, at the age of 92.
“Mama” Mosie Burks, the legendary gospel singer who was a member of the Mississippi Mass Choir, has died at age 92, according to WAPT. The Mississippi Mass Choir confirmed the singer’s death via ...
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 ...
The Mississippi Mass Choir, featuring Stan Jones, releases ‘The Promise.’ *“I grew up on this choir,” said Stan Jones who is the lead singer on the Grammy-winning Mississippi Mass Choir’s new single ...
The Mississippi Mass Choir will soon begin a European tour. "The Gospel Legend Tour" will visit various cities across Spain and Portugal. Those cities include Madrid, Barcelona, Lorgrono, Las Palmas, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mama Mosie Burks, a gospel music pioneer, has died, according to a Facebook post by her daughter. Burks, 92, was best known for her performances with the Mississippi Mass Choir. Sign up for our ...