The Gospel Music Association has opened a new chapter in its mission of honoring the artists who have shaped Christian and Gospel music, and in helping to promote the music’s message of faith.
The Museum of Christian & Gospel Music has opened its doors today (Friday, Oct. 3) at 402 Commerce Street, establishing the first permanent home in Nashville dedicated to Christian and Gospel music.
The 11,000-square-feet new museum, which will also house the Mike Curb GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame, now stands alongside other Nashville music museums including the Country Music Hall of Fame, the National Museum of African-American Music, and the Musicians Hall of Fame, while telling the story of Christian and Gospel artists and the impact the genre continues to have.
The museum, which has been four