The nominations are in for the 28th Annual Stellar Awards, to be held January 19 at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee and quite a few ASCAP members have received nods. Mary Mary received six nominations and the legendary Andraé Crouch received four nominations. James Fortune and Jason Nelson are each up for three awards, while Smokie Norful, William McDowell, and The William Brothers also received multiple nods.
The following is a complete list of ASCAP Stellar nominees:
Warryn Campbell
Song of The Year
Producer of the Year
Maurette Brown Clark
Albertina Walker Female Vocalist of the Year
Andraé Crouch
Song of the Year
Artist of the Year
CD of the Year
Traditional Male of the Year
Traditional CD of the Year
Recorded Music Packaging of the Year
Flame
Rap/Hip Hop Gospel CD of the Year - The 6th
GI
Music Video of the Year - Short Format, "Lead Us to the Truth"
J.J. Hairston and Youthful Praise
Choir of the Year
Gerald Haddon
Producer of the Year
James Fortune and FIYA
Group/Duo of the Year
Contemporary Group/Duo of the Year
Special Event CD of the Year
Kingdom Kids Worldwide
Childrens Project of the Year
Trip Lee
Rap/Hip Hop Gospel CD of the Year - The Good Life
Mary Mary
Urban Inspirational Single or Performance of the Year
Group/Duo of the Year
Contemporary Group/Duo of the Year
Contemporary CD of the Year
Special Event CD of the Year
Music Video of the Year – Short Format, "Go Get It"
Song of the Year
Recorded Music Packaging of the Year
William McDowell
Praise and Worship CD of the Year - Arise
Traditional Male of the Year
Jason Nelson
Praise and Worship CD of the Year - Shifting the Atmosphere
Male Vocalist of the Year
Traditional Male of the Year
Smokie Norful
Contemporary Male of the Year
Special Event CD of the Year - Once in a Lifetime
Rick Robinson
Producer of the Year
The Williams Brothers
Quartet of the Year
Traditional Group/Duo of the Year
Congratulations to all of our talented ASCAP members nominated for Stellar Awards, next year!