The nominees for the 47th NAACP Image Awards were announced yesterday. The Awards celebrate achievements of people of color in television, music, literature and film and also honors individuals or groups who use the arts to promote social justice.
Winners will be announced during a live broadcast on TV ONE on Friday, February 5, 2016 at 9pm/8c
Nominees for Gospel are as follows:
Outstanding Gospel Album – (Traditional or Contemporary)
“It’s Personal” – Tina Campbell (Gee Tree Creative)
“A Different Place” – Kim Burrell (Shanachie Entertainment)
“Losing My Religion” – Kirk Franklin (RCA Inspiration)
“The Gospel According To Jazz – Chapter IV” – Kirk Whalum (Mack Avenue Records, Rendezvous, Top Drawer Records)
“You Shall Live” – Marvin Sapp (RCA Inspiration)
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