What does the cryptic crossword clue "People who sing gospel – it soon rocks! (5,7)" mean?

The definition is "sing". The wordplay uses an anagram. STOOL (synonym="STOOL") + PIGEONS (synonym="PIGEONS") = STOOLPIGEONS; definition: "“sing” as in to snitch" The answer is STOOLPIGEONS.

People who sing gospel – it soon rocks! (5,7)

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