(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’ve ever had a moment where a song lifted your spirits, brought you peace, or reminded you that God is always in control, chances are CeCe Winans was playing in the background.

NEW YORK — Given the kind of music on the contemporary gospel scene today--infused with rap, dance beats and rock--it’s hard to imagine that the soothing sounds of CeCe Winans would have ever caused a ...

Families abound in gospel music, from the Staple Singers to the O’Neal Twins. But there’s never been a gospel family quite like the Winans, who blended a contemporary R&B sound with a religious fervor ...

This Black Music Month, Tiny Desk honors the anniversaries of landmark albums that have shaped the course of music and culture. CeCe Winans' voice transcends genre, race and generations — something ...

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CECE WINANS: (Singing) I'm safe and sound, serene and calm. SUMMERS: That album, "Alone In His Presence," went platinum, and it won her a Grammy. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALONE IN HIS PRESENCE") WINANS: ...