Profile Feature: Wess Morgan
Nomination: “Song Of The Year” for “I Choose To Worship”
Noted Work: Founder of the BowTie World Music Label, “Look At Me Now” CD/DVD , and “Under An Open Heaven” CD/DVD ft. “I Choose To Worship”, Appearances in Tyler Perry’s stage play, and a host of musical appearances.
Profile Feature: Aaron Lindsey
Nomination: “Producer Of The Year”
Noted Work: Marvin Sapp, Israel Haughton, Judy Jacobs, Mary Alessi, Dwayne Woods, Byron Cage, Karen-Clark Sheard and many more!
Join the now Stellar Nominated, Pastor Wess Morgan for a special Christmas Concert Taping: ‘The Giving Spirit” with special guest Kim Fields! 
The 27th Annual Stellar Awards are right around the corner and we have some highlights for you as we take a journey on the “Road To The Stellars“.
Vashawn Mitchell is leading this year’s nominations list with 10 nominations!! Kirk Franklin, Mary Mary, Deitrick Haddon, Earnest Pugh, and Rance Allen are top nominees amongst this year. Honorees this year include: Pastor John P. Kee (James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award) , Vy Higginsen (Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award), and Dorothy Norwood (The Ambassador Dr. Bobby Jones Legend Award). Some standouts on the nominee list include: Independent Artist Wess Morgan, Christian Hip Hop artist Lecrae, Season 2 Sunday Best Winner Y’Anna Crawley, and the return of the beloved Trinitee 5:7.
We’re looking forward to performances from: James Fortune & FIYA, Jessica Reedy, Kirk Franklin, Richard Smallwood, Lecrae, Kim Burrell, Ricky Dillard, Da’Truth and more!! Stay with us as we continue to take you on the “Road To The Stellars” over the next few months leading up to the big event on Saturday January 14th, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.
With A #1 Gospel Song sweeping the country, 2 Grammy Award Nominations, and powerful performances on specials such as the BET Celebration of Gospel and The Stellar Awards, VaShawn Mitchell continues to walk in this season that he has been prepared for. Get ready to experience VaShawn in a “BIG” way as he was just added to the “STILL: Something Big Tour” with Bebe and CeCe Winans and Mary Mary! VaShawn will join the two groups starting in April. The tour is slated to hit major markets such as New York, Chicago and Washington.
Tune in to see performances from JJ Hairston, Beverly Crawford, VaShawn Mitchell, Forever Jones, The Soul Seekers, Marvin Sapp, and more!
The 26th Annual Stellar Awards will air this week in the following Markets this week. The Stellar Awards will air Nationally on Gospel Music Channel (GMC) on Saturday March 5, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Check your local listings for updates.
| MARKET: | STATION: | CHANNEL: | AIR DATE AND TIME: |
| Atlanta, Georgia | WAGA | 5 | Saturday Jan.29.2011 @ 4:00 p.m. |
| Elkhart, Indiana | WHME | 46 | Friday January 28, 2011 @ 8:00 p.m. |
| South Bend, Indiana | WHME | 46 | Friday January 28, 2011 @ 8:00 p.m. |
| Monroe, Louisiana | KARD | 14 | Saturday January 29, 2011 @ 2:00 p.m. |
| Monroe, Louisiana | KARD | 14 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 4:00 p.m. |
| New York, New York | WWOR | 9 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 3:00 p.m. |
| Greensboro, NC | WGHP | 8 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 12:00 p.m. |
| Winston Salem, NC | WGHP | 8 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 12:00 p.m. |
| Erie, Pennsylvania | WFXP | 66 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 1:00 p.m. |
| Columbia, SC | WZRB | 47 | Saturday January 29, 2011 @ 4:00 p.m. |
| Petersburg, Virginia | WRLH | 35 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 3:00 p.m. |
| Richmond, Virginia | WRLH | 35 | Sunday January 30, 2011 @ 3:00 p.m. |
Stellar Award Nominated Artist Syretta Thompson is gearing up for the release of her second album, “In His Presence”. Thompson will conclude the 2011 Stellar Award Weekend by hosting a pre-release concert on Sunday January 16, 2011 at 6 p.m. at Living Word Baptist Church in Antioch, TN. Guest for the event will include Dorinda Clark Cole, Jackie Clark Chisholm, DeWayne Woods, and will include a special performance by Claude Deuce. Tickets are available for purchase at www.TrumpetLady.com or at the door the night of the event. Ticket packages will include VIP seating, Gift bags,and a copy of the project. For more information please contact Kia Jarmon 615.592.6377 or info@mepragency.com.
Living Word Baptist Church is Located at 5380 Hickory Hollow Parkway Antioch, TN 37013
Pastor Donnie McClurkin is a man of many talents. The 3x Time Grammy Award Winning Singer, Pastor, Songwriter, and Radio host has been busy these days traveling the world spreading the good news. (more…)
BMI will honor gospel greats Commissioned and Pastor Shirley Caesar at the organization’s 12th Annual Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Luncheon. The event is slated for January 14, 2011, the day before the 26th Annual Stellar Awards. Staged at Rocketown (601 4th Avenue South) in Nashville, the invitation-only celebration will welcome gospel music’s premier songwriters and recording artists, executives, and legends.
