Birthdate: October 26, 1911
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Died: January 27, 1972
Mahalia Jackson was a groundbreaking American gospel singer who was instrumental in spreading gospel music worldwide. Over a career spanning four decades, she achieved immense success, selling millions of records and captivating audiences of all backgrounds with her soul-stirring contralto voice and passionate performances. Jackson’s steadfast commitment to her gospel roots, without succumbing to the lure of secular music, demonstrated her deep faith and musical integrity, leaving an enduring legacy in the music industry and beyond.
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