Shirley Caesar

Pastor Shirley Caesar remembers her friend and “sister,” Aretha Franklin. The two became friends in their teens and remained close through the years, Pastor Caesar remembers Franklin as, “real funny.” She recalls the times that they sang together in their homes and Franklin “always closed the show.” In 2015 when they performed at the Obama’s […]

Amid the torrent of backlash against Kim Burrell over her anti-gay sermon, fellow pastor and gospel great Shirley Caesar has stepped forward in her defense, suggesting Burrell’s church should’ve collected cell phones at the door to avoid all the controversy. The 11-time Grammy winner and unwitting voice of the #YouNameItChallenge included a message about Burrell’s […]

2016 was a year that many are happy to see coming to an end. From celebrity deaths to police shootings to Donald Trump’s election victory, the year closed on a downbeat for sure. But along the way, social media provided some entertaining viral moments as well as some heartrending ones. Here are the top 10 viral […]

Plus, Louisville's Lamar Jackson becomes youngest college football player to win the Heisman and Former Clinton staffer launches anti Trump site "Corrupt AF."

  Pastor Shirley Caesar released her first album in 1980 and now, at 77-years-old she has no interest in slowing down with the release of her latest album Fill This House. The gospel legend called into The Tom Joyner Morning Show to discuss her new album and…. her beef with rapper Too Short? She also gives her […]

  Pastor Shirley Caesar is setting sail on the 2016 Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage presented by Ford. She is headlining the Day Of Inspiration, Sunday, April 24 with fellow Gospel greats Tamela Mann, Hezekiah Walker and Willie Moore, Jr. She talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about receiving her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, flying […]

We are so sorry to report that Pastor Shirley Caesar has lost her husband Bishop Harold Ivory Williams after being married since 1983. According to Wikipedia, he spent 37 years with Mt. Calvary Holy Church of America Inc, which expanding to over 15 states and foreign countries in Europe, Africa and Asia under his guidance. Find out […]

  The legendary Shirley Caesar praises God for being the one that stays through it all in her single “You Stayed.” Listen to this track…