28th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Award Winners
Kirk Franklin and Tina and Ericka Campbell of Mary Mary co-hosted the 28th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House Saturday (Jan. 19).
In addition to hosting duties, Mary Mary was honored with nine nominations, taking home five trophies to tie the evening with Charles Jenkins.
Special honors were bestowed upon Bishop TD, Kurt Carr and Inez Andrews. Also in attendance was Shirley Caesar and former Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams. This year, the Stellar Awards presented five categories highlighting the top Gospel radio stations at a special ceremony at TPAC on Saturday, Jan. 19.
The Stellar Awards aired for the first time on GMC network, in addition to 150 syndicated stations around the country. Local markets will re-air the program beginning January 26 – March 30.
28th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Winners
Artist of the Year
Marvin Sapp
Song of the Year
“Awesome” Charles Jenkins, The Best of Both Worlds, Inspired People
Male Vocalist of the Year
Marvin Sapp
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kierra Sheard
Group/Duo of the Year
Mary Mary
New Artist of the Year
Le’andria Johnson
CD of the Year
The Best of Both Worlds, Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago, Inspired People
Choir of the Year
Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago
Producer of the Year
Isaac Carree, Eric Dawkins, Warryn Campbell, Gerald Haddon, Rick Robinson
Contemporary Group/Duo of the Year
Mary Mary
Traditional Group/Duo of the Year
The Williams Brothers
Contemporary Male of the Year
Fred Hammond
Traditional Male of the Year
Marvin Sapp
Contemporary Female of the Year
Le’andria Johnson
Traditional Female of the Year
Vanessa Bell Armstrong
Contemporary CD of the Year
Go Get It, Mary Mary, My Block/Columbia Records
Traditional CD of the Year
I Win, Marvin Sapp, Verity Gospel Music Group
Urban/Inspirational Single or Performance of the Year
“Go Get It — Go Get It,” Mary Mary, My Block/Columbia Records
Music Video of the Year
“Go Get It — Go Get It,” Darren Grant, My Block/Columbia Records
Traditional choir of the Year
Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago
Special Event CD of the Year
Go Get It, Mary Mary, My Block/Columbia Records
Rap Hip Hop Gospel CD of the Year
The Whole Truth, Da T.r.u.t.h., Xist Music/Black Fuel Entertainment
Children’s Project of the Year
Anointed By God, Anointed By God, One Voice Media
Quartet of the Year
The Williams Brothers
Recorded Music Packaging of the Year
The Best of Both Worlds, Charles Jenkins, Inspired People
Praise and Worship CD of the Year
Shifting the Atmosphere, Jason Nelson, Verity Gospel Music Group
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