The Blind Boys of Mississippi is a renowned gospel music group formed in the 1930s. Based in Mississippi, the group is known for its rich harmonies and powerful performances. They have played a significant role in the development of gospel music and have influenced many artists in the genre. The group originally consisted of blind musicians, which contributed to their unique sound and style. Over the years, they have released numerous albums and received several awards, including Grammy Awards. Their music often features themes of faith, hope, and resilience, resonating with audiences around the world.