Genre: Gospel Styles: Contemporary Gospel, CCM, Black Gospel, Urban Group Members: Ron Winans, Carvin Winans, Marvin Winans, Michael Winans Biography: The Winans ARE pioneers in the field of contemporary gospel, updating the sound and style of traditional black gospel vocal groups for the urban contemporary age. While they weren't the first group to do so, they were probably the most important factor in popularizing the style, paving the way for countless urban-style gospel groups to follow -- including numerous other members of their own