# Gospel

Charlie Puth's Super Bowl national anthem performance, featuring the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, is being celebrated as a tribute to Whitney Houston. Meanwhile, the music world mourns the loss of Grammy-nominated gospel singer Richard Smallwood, who passed away at [--].

### About Gospel
Gospel refers to a genre of Christian music that is characterized by dominant melodies and strong rhythms.  

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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/gospel/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [---------] -36%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -56%  
[--] Months: [--------------] +96%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +122%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-03-15  

Engagements by network (24h):
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/gospel/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-15  

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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/gospel/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Gospel in the last [--] hours which is down 1.70% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-15  

The most influential creators that mention Gospel in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                          | Rank | Followers   | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                          | ---- | ---------   | ----- | ----------- |
| [@babakasandesh](/creator/youtube/babakasandesh) | [--]    | [-----------] | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/gospel/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 91%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:gospel/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/gospel/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 91%  
Daily Average: 90%  
[--] Week: 87% +3%  
[--] Month: 84% -7%  
[--] Months: 84% -5%  
[--] Year: 84% -9%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: 73% on 2025-04-29  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Community Support: (75%) Positive engagement and shared experiences within the community.
- Resource Sharing: (15%) Members actively sharing helpful information and resources.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Misinformation Concerns: (8.5%) Instances of inaccurate information being spread.
- Platform Issues: (1.5%) Technical difficulties or challenges with the platform itself.
  

### Top Gospel News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Charlie Puths National Anthem Performance Was a Tribute to Whitney Houston: I Wrote the Arrangement in a Very Specific Way Puth also shouted out the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir and Color of Noize Orchestra who backed him up on Sunday night (Feb. 8)"  
[News Link](https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/articles/charlie-puth-national-anthem-performance-132521529.html) [@Yahoo](/creator/x/Yahoo) 2026-02-09T15:00Z 1.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Richard Smallwood Dead: Grammy-Nominated Gospel Singer Was [--] Richard Smallwood the Grammy-nominated gospel singer whose songs were covered by Whitney Houston and Destiny's Child has died. He was 77"  
[News Link](https://variety.com/2025/music/news/richard-smallwood-dead-grammy-nominated-gospel-singer-1236620364/) [@Variety](/creator/x/Variety) 2025-12-30T20:04Z 3.1M followers, 283.7K engagements


"Richard Smallwood a soaring voice in gospel music dies at [--] - The Washington Post He became one of the countrys biggest names in gospel with songs that were covered by Destinys Child Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder"  
[News Link](https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/12/30/richard-smallwood-dead-gospel/) [@washingtonpost](/creator/x/washingtonpost) 2025-12-30T20:04Z 19.3M followers, 283.8K engagements


"Suspect in Minnesota Shooting Linked to Security Company Evangelical Ministry WIRED The alleged shooter is a 57-year-old white male; according to his ministry's website he sought out militant Islamists in order to share the gospel and tell them that violence wasn't the answer"  
[News Link](https://www.wired.com/story/shooting-minnesota-melissa-hortman-vance-boelter/) [@WIRED](/creator/x/WIRED) 2025-06-14T19:50Z 9.1M followers, 611.3K engagements



### Top Gospel Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"I'm approximately as excited about getting a Gospel message from Kid Rock during a show in the middle of a football game as I am about Colin Kapernick's afro"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ConceptualJames/status/2021016202248929284) [@ConceptualJames](/creator/x/ConceptualJames) 2026-02-10T00:19Z 554.3K followers, [----] engagements


"How Islam Destroys Itself: [--]. The Quran affirms the Torah and the Gospel as divine revelation from Allah and speaks of them as present accessible and authoritative in the 7th century. The Quran never says they have been textually corrupted. [--]. The Quran commands Muhammad and Jews and Christians to appeal to those scriptures for confirmation and judgment. [--]. The Quran affirms the righteousness and superiority of the early Christians and followers of Jesus who beleived in the Sonship crucifixion resurrection and divinity of Jesus. [--]. The Gospel in the 7th century explicitly teaches doctrines"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ApostateProphet/status/2021010196382748976) [@ApostateProphet](/creator/x/ApostateProphet) 2026-02-09T23:55Z 180.9K followers, 35.3K engagements


"@KidRock @IngrahamAngle You were awesome I cried. The last verse . so yesterdays gospel was you are the salt of the earth Salt is a spice you added to our lives. Thank you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RaeAnnMetz1/status/2021009347657257174) [@RaeAnnMetz1](/creator/x/RaeAnnMetz1) 2026-02-09T23:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"There's a tremendous amount of confusion around phrases like "prosperity gospel." Christians have to learn how to differentiate between at least [--] different beliefs around the issue of God and money. The big idea: God is a good dad that loves to give good gifts to his kids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/howertonjosh/status/2021009003703304498) [@howertonjosh](/creator/x/howertonjosh) 2026-02-09T23:51Z 105.9K followers, 18.3K engagements

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