Gospel Pioneer &  Grammy winner Edwin Hawkins passed away. Hawkins died early Monday (Jan. 15) at his home. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer according to his publicist. The Edwin Hawkins Singers crossed Gospel into the pop world  with their song, “Oh Happy Day.”It went on to become a top 10 hit and won the Grammy for […]

via blog.gospelflava.com The Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording Academy will host a conversation with 4 time Grammy winners Edwin Hawkins and Erica Campbell on August 28th. Hawkins is regarded by many as the father of contemporary gospel music and is known for the 1969 hit Oh Happy Day with his Edwin Hawkins Singers. Campbell, […]

via blog.gospelflava.com Dr. Edwin Hawkins chose Facebook as the vehicle to announce the rescheduling of the highly anticipated recording of the Love Center Choir. Edwin Hawkins Presents Love Alive VI featuring the Love Center Choir will now take place in the year 2014. Dr. Hawkins remains busy as he handles pastoral responsibilities at Love Center, […]

Nashville, TN — BMI is set to salute gospel leaders Edwin Hawkins, Lady Tramaine Hawkins and Kurt Carr at its 14th annual Trailblazers of Gospel…