Bridging Black America's past and present, Danny Rivera revives … – WBUR News

At 22 years old, vocalist Danny Rivera is already at home in several genres, from R&B to soul and pop songs, like the one he wrote in 2019 for Massachusetts congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. He’s also performed at the Museum of Fine Arts, MGM Music Hall and TD Garden, singing the national anthem before Celtics games.

But most Sundays you’ll find Rivera singing where his journey as an artist began: in church. That’s also where he wanted to meet to talk about his calling to re-imagine…