List of gospel musicians

This incomplete list is specifically for Christian music performers in the gospel music genres who have either been very important to the genre, or have had a considerable amount of exposure. This list includes artists that perform in traditional gospel music genres such as Southern gospel, traditional black gospel, urban contemporary gospel, gospel blues, Christian country music, Celtic gospel and British black gospel as well as artists in the general market who have recorded music in these genres. This list is not designed to include performers in the greater Christian music industry specifically contemporary Christian music performers and its subgenres.

Bands are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"), and individuals are listed by family name.

A

 * Lee Roy Abernathy
 * Jolly Abraham
 * Faye Adams
 * Oleta Adams
 * Yolanda Adams
 * Doris Akers
 * The Akins
 * Alabama Sacred Harp Singers
 * Tope Alabi
 * Mary Alessi
 * Charles McCallon Alexander
 * The Rance Allen Group
 * Anointed
 * The Anointed Pace Sisters
 * Inez Andrews
 * Vanessa Bell Armstrong
 * Ada Ehi

B

 * Annastasia Baker
 * Philip Bailey
 * Bonny B.
 * The Barrett Sisters
 * Nathaniel Bassey
 * Helen Baylor
 * Elder Charles D. Beck
 * TY Bello
 * The Blackwood Brothers
 * The Blind Boys of Alabama
 * Dante Bowe
 * Irene Bridger
 * Anthony Brown & Group Therapy
 * Clint Brown
 * Nehemiah Hunter Brown
 * Anthony Burger
 * Kim Burrell
 * Moses Bliss
 * Myron Butler
 * Wanda Nero Butler

C

 * Shirley Caesar
 * Byron Cage
 * Erica Campbell
 * Jesse Campbell
 * Lamar Campbell
 * Teddy Campbell
 * Tina Campbell
 * Warryn Campbell
 * The Caravans
 * Jekalyn Carr
 * Kurt Carr
 * Isaac Carree
 * Casey J
 * Johnny Cash
 * Alvin Chea
 * Mercy Chinwo
 * Jacky Clark-Chisholm
 * Wayne Christian
 * The Clark Sisters
 * Mattie Moss Clark
 * Elbernita "Twinkie" Clark
 * Rev. James Cleveland
 * Cheryl "Coko" Clemons
 * Tasha Cobbs Leonard
 * Dorothy Love Coates
 * Sam Cooke
 * Dorinda Clark-Cole
 * Marcus Cole
 * Daryl Coley
 * Commissioned
 * Zacardi Cortez
 * The Crabb Family
 * Beverly Crawford
 * Latice Crawford
 * Andraé Crouch
 * Sandra Crouch
 * Adlan Cruz

D

 * Montrell Darrett
 * Carlene Davis
 * Reverend Gary Davis
 * The Davis Sisters
 * Ricky Dillard
 * The Dixie Hummingbirds
 * Thomas A. Dorsey
 * Holly Dunn
 * Bob Dylan
 * Don Moen

E

 * Frank Edwards
 * Michael English
 * Ralna English
 * Anthony Evans, Jr.

F

 * Five Blind Boys of Mississippi
 * A. C. and Mamie Forehand
 * Forever Jones
 * James Fortune
 * Maxx Frank
 * Kirk Franklin (with The Family, God's Property, and INC)
 * Aretha Franklin
 * Randall Franks
 * Futrel

G

 * Bill Gaither
 * Cassietta George
 * Lara George
 * Geoffrey Golden
 * The Golden Gate Quartet
 * God's Property
 * Jade Trini Goring
 * Al Green
 * Travis Greene
 * Bessie Griffin
 * Greater Vision
 * Guy & Ralna
 * Guvna B

H

 * Ernie Haase
 * Damita Haddon
 * Deitrick Haddon
 * Brother Will Hairston
 * Danniebelle Hall
 * James Hall
 * Marshall Hall
 * MC Hammer song on every album including: Family Affair
 * Fred Hammond
 * Wes Hampton
 * Larnelle Harris
 * Harvest
 * Edwin Hawkins (and the Edwin Hawkins Singers)
 * Tramaine Hawkins
 * Walter Hawkins
 * Cory Henry
 * Jake Hess
 * Darwin Hobbs
 * Danny Hollis
 * Dave Hollister
 * The Hoppers
 * Israel Houghton
 * Cissy Houston
 * Whitney Houston album: The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album
 * Guy Hovis
 * Norman Hutchins

I

 * The Imperials

J

 * Judy Jacobs
 * Alan Jackson
 * Mahalia Jackson
 * T.D. Jakes
 * The Rev. Andrew Jenkins
 * Blind Willie Johnson
 * Keith "Wonderboy" Johnson
 * Le'Andria Johnson
 * Bobby Jones
 * Canton Jones
 * Cheneta Jones
 * Mitchell Jones
 * Forever Jones
 * Jamie Grace

K

 * John P. Kee
 * Tori Kelly
 * Ron Kenoly
 * Joey Kibble
 * Karima Kibble
 * Klaudt Indian Family
 * Gladys Knight

L

 * Patti LaBelle
 * Nikki Laoye
 * Donald Lawrence
 * Doyle Lawson
 * Lowell Lewis
 * Bishop Eddie Long
 * Dorothy Love Coates
 * Patrick Love
 * Loretta Lynn
 * London Community Gospel Choir

M

 * Luther Magby
 * Mali Music
 * Rebecca Malope
 * Mandisa
 * Tamela Mann
 * Chris Marion
 * Roberta Martin
 * Sallie Martin
 * Mary Mary
 * Brother Joe May
 * Oris Mays
 * Donnie McClurkin
 * Liz McComb
 * Lisa McClendon
 * William McDowell
 * The McKameys
 * Shawn McLemore
 * Jonathan McReynolds
 * Men of Standard
 * Mercy River Boys
 * Mighty Clouds of Joy
 * Mississippi Mass Choir
 * Ericson Alexander Molano
 * Chandler Moore
 * Wess Morgan
 * Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr.
 * J. Moss
 * Nicole C. Mullen
 * Martha Munizzi
 * Henrie Mutuku
 * Moses Bliss
 * MOG Music

N

 * Jonathan Nelson
 * Aaron Neville
 * Smokie Norful
 * Dorothy Norwood
 * Nosa

O

 * Oak Ridge Boys
 * Obiwon
 * Muyiwa Olarewaju
 * One Nation Crew
 * Out of Eden

P

 * LaShun Pace
 * Sista Monica Parker
 * Dolly Parton
 * Gary S. Paxton
 * Guy Penrod
 * Dottie Peoples
 * David Phelps
 * Washington Phillips
 * Wintley Phipps
 * Doobie Powell
 * Elvis Presley
 * Billy Preston
 * Charley Pride
 * Earnest Pugh
 * Lowell Pye
 * Planetshakers

Q

 * Qqu

R

 * Lynda Randle
 * Jessica Reedy
 * Karl Reid
 * Little Richard
 * Noel Robinson
 * Woody Rock
 * Thurman Ruth aka Thermon Ruth, T. Ruth

S

 * Samsong
 * Papa San
 * Ira D. Sankey
 * Marvin Sapp
 * Briana Scott
 * Guy Sebastian
 * Marilyn Sellars
 * Sensational Nightingales
 * Karen Clark Sheard
 * Kierra "Kiki" Sheard
 * Sinach
 * The Soul Stirrers
 * Sounds of Blackness
 * Singing Christians
 * Richard Smallwood
 * Micah Stampley
 * The Statler Brothers
 * The Staple Singers
 * Pops Staples
 * Mavis Staples
 * Keith Staten
 * Candi Staton
 * Ruben Studdard
 * The Swan Silvertones
 * Jimmy Swaggart

T

 * Tamela Mann
 * Take 6
 * Sister Rosetta Tharpe
 * Charles Davis Tillman
 * Tonéx
 * Trin-i-tee 5:7
 * Tye Tribbett

V

 * Yolanda Vadiz
 * Gary Valenciano
 * Táta Vega
 * Virtue

W

 * The Wades
 * Hezekiah Walker
 * Albertina Walker
 * Clara Ward
 * Mervyn Warren
 * Dionne Warwick
 * Rosalie "Lady Tamborine" Washington
 * Gillian Welch
 * Kirk Whalum
 * Thomas Whitfield
 * Marva Whitney
 * Deniece Williams
 * Hank Williams
 * Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC's
 * Marion Williams
 * Michelle Williams
 * The Williams Brothers
 * Doug Williams
 * Melvin Williams
 * Vanessa Williams
 * Anita Wilson
 * Brian Courtney Wilson
 * Elder Roma Wilson
 * The Winans Family
 * The Winans
 * BeBe & CeCe Winans
 * BeBe Winans
 * CeCe Winans
 * Juan Winans
 * Mario Winans
 * Marvin Winans
 * Pop Winans
 * Ron Winans
 * Vickie Winans

Y

 * Youthful Praise