In honor of Black Music Month, TV One will pay tribute to gospel music with the broadcast special The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House. For the first time in network history TV One partners with PBS to jointly premiere the special tonight, June 26th, 9PM/ET.
The performers list follows:
Aretha Franklin - I Love the Lord He Heard My Cry & Higher Ground
Bishop Rance Allen - I Stood On The Banks of Jordan
Pastor Shirley Caesar - Sweeping Through the City
Rhiannon Giddens - Up Above My Head - Rhiannon shares the legacy of gospel music throughout the generations & performs
Darlene Love - People Get Ready - First Lady Michelle Obama shares Darlene Love's story
Lyle Lovett - I'm Gonna Wait - Shares that his love for music is seeded in the church & performs
Tamela Mann - Take Me to the King
Michelle Williams - Say Yes
T Bone Burnett as Executive Music Director, Bill Maxwell as Music Director and Robin Roberts as program Host
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