Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2025 - Page 43
37. Mama Mosie Burks
The gospel music community is mourning the loss of Mama Mosie Burks, a legendary figure in gospel music, who passed away at the age of 92. Known for her powerful voice and unwavering faith, Burks was a cornerstone of the Mississippi Mass Choir, leaving an indelible mark on the genre.
Burks’ career with the Mississippi Mass Choir was nothing short of extraordinary. Her soulful renditions of gospel classics like “They Got the Word” and “I’m Not Tired Yet” became anthems of hope and inspiration. Her commanding voice and heartfelt performances helped define the choir’s signature sound, earning them global recognition.
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