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THE 34TH ANNUAL STELLAR GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED! Jonathan McReynolds Leads with 9 Nods

[LAS VEGAS, NV – Jonathan McReynolds attends the 33rd annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards at the Orleans Arena on March 24, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Earl Gibson III/Getty Images)]

Central City Productions announces the nominees in 28 categories for the 34th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, hosted again this year by history-making artist, Kirk Franklin on Friday, March 29. Contemporary gospel artist Jonathan McReynolds leads the field of nominees this year with nine nominations. The powerhouse singer earned recognition for his work on the album “Make Room” (Entertainment One) as well as in the key categories of Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, CD of the Year, Producer of the Year, Contemporary Male Vocalist of the Year, Contemporary CD of the Year, Urban/Inspirational Single or Performance of the Year and Recorded Music Packaging of the Year. See full list of nominees below.

Don Jackson, Founder of the Stellar Awards and Chairman of Central City Productions, Inc. commented, “I am extremely excited about our 2019 Stellar Awards nominees. This year’s multiple nominations of new, established, as well as secular artists are a testament to the continued growth and success of gospel music and its appeal to a wide range of audiences across all genres. The Stellar Awards continues to be committed to celebrating the best in music that inspires and uplifts everyone.”

The Stellar Awards show taping will return to The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 29, 2019 and is open to the public, with ticket prices ranging from $50 – $200 at www.ticketmaster.com.

The week’s activities begin with the Stellar Awards Independent Artist Showcase, taking place on Wednesday, March 27, with winners performing at the non-televised awards pre-show ceremony. The 2019 Stellar Gospel Music Awards Pre-Show is scheduled for Thursday, March 28 to showcase non-televised award winners. Also, the Stellar Gospel Radio Awards & Showcase will be held on Friday, March 29, honoring top radio stations and announcers serving urban gospel music audiences. Tickets for each event can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com.

2018 – 2019 34th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Award Nominees

Category #1
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
– Jekalyn Carr, One Nation Under God, Lunjeal Music Group
– Jonathan McReynolds, Make Room, Entertainment One
– Maranda Curtis, Open Heaven, Red Alliance Media/Fair Trade
– Todd Dulaney, Your Great Name, Entertainment One

Category #2
SONG OF THE YEAR
– Nobody Like You Lord, Maranda Curtis & Anthony Rachel, Red Alliance Media/Fair Trade
– Not Lucky, I’m Loved, Jonathan McReynolds, Terrell Demetrius Wilson & Anna B. Warner, Entertainment One
– Won’t He Do It, Makeba Riddick, Richard Shelton & Loren Hill, RCA Inspiration (Koryn Hawthorne)
– You Know My Name (Live), Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Brenton Brown, Motown Gospel

Category #3
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Brian Courtney Wilson, A Great Work, Motown Gospel
– Jonathan McReynolds, Make Room, Entertainment One
– Kelontae Gavin, The Higher Experience, MBE/Tyscot
– Tye Tribbett, The Bloody Win, Motown Gospel

CATEGORY #4
ALBERTINA WALKER FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR*
– Jekalyn Carr, One Nation Under God, Lunjeal Music Group
– Koryn Hawthorne, Unstoppable, RCA Inspiration
– Maranda Curtis, Open Heaven, Red Alliance Media/Fair Trade
– Tasha Page-Lockhart, The Beautiful Project, RCA Inspiration/Fo Yo Soul Recordings
– Tori Kelly, Hiding Place, Schoolboy/Capitol

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This post was written by Kris Patrick | January 15, 2019

49th Annual DOVE AWARDS Announce Nominees

[A few Dove Award nominees leading the pack in total nods]

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced today the nominees for the 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards, revealed exclusively on Facebook Live with the help of Travis Greene and Francesca Battistelli. The awards show will take place on Tuesday, October 16, at Lipscomb University. Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) will exclusively air the show on Sunday, October 21. Voting for the final winners will run August 20 through August 27. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | August 9, 2018

2018 BET Awards Announce Nominees for Best Gospel Artist

BET announced this year’s nominees in a live ceremony in New York City on May 15th and several respected artists received nods in the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel / Inspirational Award category. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | May 17, 2018

The Stellar Awards Announce 2018 Official Nominees, Kirk Franklin to Host

[Kirk Franklin announced as host of the 2018 Stellar Awards]

The 33rd Annual Stellar Awards announced their nominees for 2018. There is a fresh new crop of new artists and legends that make up this years’ pool. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | January 23, 2018

The 60th Annual Grammy Awards Announce Gospel/Christian Nominees [FULL LIST]

[The Grammy Awards]

The 60th Annual Grammy Awards announced their nominees in the fields of Gospel/Christian music. I always root for the underdogs at awards shows. So I’m excited to see young artists like Anita Wilson, The Walls Group, Tauren Wells, and Travis Greene take on the legends. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | November 28, 2017

PATH Publisher Kris Patrick Nominated for Two 2018 Rhythm of Gospel Awards!

The 10th Annual Rhythm of Gospel Awards announced it’s 2018 nominees. Path MEGAzine is humbled to announce that we’re nominated in two categories for Gospel Internet Promotion & Marketing Group of the Year, and Internet Press Group of the Year. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | November 1, 2017

The Dove Awards Announce 2017 Nominees – Kirk Franklin, Jekalyn Carr, CeCe Winans & More Celebrate

[Dove Nominees in CCM and Gospel]

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced today the nominees for the 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards. The awards show will take place on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville at 6:30 p.m. CST. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | August 10, 2017

2017 BET Awards Announce Gospel Nominees

BET Networks announced today the nominees for the 2017 BET Awards, taking place at Microsoft Theater on Sunday, June 25 in Los Angeles. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | May 15, 2017

Official Nominees Announced for The 2017 Stellar Awards

Central City Productions announced today the nominees in 26 categories for the 2017 Stellar Awards. Hailed as an “epic night in gospel music,” this year’s Stellar Awards will return to the Las Vegas Orleans Arena on Saturday, March 25, 2017. The telecast will premiere on TV One Sunday, April 9 at 7 p.m. ET with encores at 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET. In addition, the Stellar Awards will air in national broadcast syndication on 170 stations in over 150 markets around the country from April 14 – May 7, 2017. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | January 17, 2017

The 2017 NAACP Image Awards Announce Gospel Nominees

[The NAACP Image Awards Announce Gospel nominees]

The 2017 NAACP Image Awards announced their Gospel nominees. The 48th annual awards will take place on February 11th in Pasadena, California. Read the full post »

This post was written by Kris Patrick | December 27, 2016

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