Exactly how spontaneous was President Barack Obama’s decision to end his eulogy for Reverend Clementa Pinckney by breaking out into “Amazing Grace” and leading congregants in a moving sing-a-long?

You know those songs that you just kind of know? You sing along without even thinking about the lyrics. Well, we're going to explore the history of one of these songs today. It's heard around the ...

Tami Chappell/UPI/Shutterstock Funeral of Rev. Clementa Pinckney in Charleston, South Carolina, United States - 26 Jun 2015 While Barack Obama had a seasoned group of ...

2023 is the 250th anniversary year of "Amazing Grace." It was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years. You know those songs that you just kind of know ...

A Michigan nurse whose informal performance of “Amazing Grace” at a local hospital became an online sensation last year will sing at a memorial for those who have died from COVID-19 on Tuesday (Jan.

Why John Newton’s famous hymn is still so powerful after so long. In 2016, Coldplay began the encore of a headlining set at Glastonbury Festival with a sample of “Amazing Grace” sung by Barack Obama ...

As we look at another New Year’s Day, it’s a good time to reflect on a song that unites rather than divides us: the Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace.” The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New ...