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Dr. Prince Yelder to Celebrate 45 Years in Gospel Music, 35 Years with Birmingham Mass Choir

The Birmingham gospel community is coming together to honor a true legend. Dr. Prince Emanuel Yelder will be celebrated for an extraordinary 45 years in gospel music and 35 years as Minister of Music for the iconic Birmingham Mass Choir.

This milestone celebration will be marked by two major events. A formal Honors Banquet will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Then, on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 5:00 PM, the celebration continues with a powerful Honors Musical at Mission Baptist Church in Gadsden.

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This year, the Men of Gospel will join me as I celebrate 35 years as Minister of Music with Birmingham Mass and 45 years in Gospel Music!” shared Rev. Yelder. Special guests include the dynamic Elder Jamel Strong, Stellar Award winner Paul Porter, and the preacher’s preacher, Dr. Timothy Woods. Each guest artist brings a unique anointing and sound, promising a night filled with inspiration and praise.

Yelder’s musical leadership and spiritual guidance have left an indelible mark on gospel music across Alabama and beyond. From choir stands to national stages, his influence continues to shape the next generation of gospel artists and ministers.Mark your calendars for this unforgettable tribute to one of Birmingham’s most cherished gospel figures.

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