Multi-Grammy Award-winning My Block/Columbia recording artists Mary Mary kicks off the new year with 2 Stellar Music Award wins. Recognized at Gospel music’s biggest night, Mary Mary took home awards for Group/Duo of the Year and Contemporary Group/Duo of the Year.
The ladies were awarded for their critically acclaimed album, Something Big. In the past year, Mary Mary has amassed several accolades for the album including the prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award, and BET Award. They were also nominated for double Soul Train Awards for their chart topping single “Walking.” Something Big earned six Stellar Award nominations. Something Big received nods for CD of the Year, Contemporary CD of the Year; while their hit single, “Walking” was recognized in the Urban/Inspirational Single or Performance of the Year. Mary Mary were also nominated for Artist of the Year.
The 27th Annual Stellar Awards were held in Nashville this past weekend and is set to air in national syndication from January 21-February 26 2012. The Gospel Music Channel will air The Stellar Awards exclusively on cable on February 11th.
In addition to several high-profile national television appearances and exciting new partnerships with The American Red Cross and Pillsbury, the duo just announced the launch of their brand new reality series, Mary Mary to debut on WE tv this spring. The show will follow the sisters in their daily lives as they work to do it all. The series premieres Thursday, March 29th at 9pm ET/PT with eight, hour-long episodes.
In addition to their professional accomplishments, Erica and her husband, producer/songwriter Warryn Campbell, are expecting their third child this February.
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