Everything You Missed At The 32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards!

(LAS VEGAS, NV) - March 26, 2017 - Central City Productions hosted the 32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards in Las Vegas, NV at The Orleans Arena. The annual show, hailed as an “epic night in gospel music,” was hosted by Erica Campbell and Anthony Brown. The telecast will premiere on TV One, on Palm Sunday, April 9 at 6pm ET with encores at 8pm and 11pm ET. Additionally, the Stellar Awards will air in national broadcast syndication locally in Chicago on WGN SAT., 4/22/17 @7PM and SAT., 5/6/17 @10PM!

The night included performances by Tamela Mann, Shirley Caesar, Jekalyn Carr, Fred Hammond, Kirk Franklin, Bizzle, Canton Jones, Da’ Truth, JJ Hairston and Youthful Praise, Travis Greene, Jonathan McReynolds, Jonathan Butler, VaShawn Mitchell, Tasha Cobbs, Doug Williams, Keith “Wonderboy" Johnson, Da Chosen Brothaz, Donnie McClurkin and more.

Stellar Awards founder, Don Jackson bestowed special honors upon gospel legend Spencer Taylor (of the Highway QC’s) and Reverend Clay Evans. Stellar Honors Hall of Fame inductees included: Fred Hammond, Mississippi Mass Choir, Catherine Brewton, Harvey Watkins, Jr. and Dr. Leonard Scott.

For more information on TV One's telecast of the 32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, viewers can join the conversation by visiting the network's companion website at www.tvone.tv and connecting via social media on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (@tvonetv) using the hashtags #StellarAwards and #Represent. For more information on syndicated airings of the show, visit www.thestellarawards.com and follow on Twitter and Instagram via @TheStellars.

The 32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards will air on TV One, Sunday, April 9th at 6pm ET with encores at 8pm and 11pm ET.

32nd Annual Stellar Gospel Music Award Winners List

Category #1ARTIST OF THE YEAR

- TAMELA MANN, ONE WAY, TILLY MANN

Category #2SONG OF THE YEAR

- MADE A WAY, TRAVIS GREENE, RCA INSPIRATION

Category #3MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

- TRAVIS GREENE, THE HILL, RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #4ALBERTINA WALKER FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

- TAMELA MANN, ONE WAY, TILLY MANN

CATEGORY #5 GROUP/DUO OF THE YEAR

- MYRON BUTLER & LEVI, ON PURPOSE, MOTOWN GOSPEL

CATEGORY #6NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

- BRI (BRIANA BABINEAUX), KEYS TO MY HEART, MARQUIS BOONE/TYSCOT RECORDS

CATEGORY #7 CD OF THE YEAR

- THE HILL, TRAVIS GREENE, RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #8 CHOIR OF THE YEAR

- HEZEKIAH WALKER, AZUSA THE NEXT GENERATION 2: BETTER, AZUSA, INC./eONE MUSIC

CATEGORY #9 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

- MYRON BUTLER, TAMELA MANN, KIRK FRANKLIN, TIMBERLAND, ERIC DAWKINS, KING LOGAN, SHAUN MARTIN & DAVID MANN, ONE WAY (TAMELA MANN), TILLY MANN

CATEGORY #10CONTEMPORARY GROUP/DUO OF THE YEAR

- MYRON BUTLER & LEVI, ON PURPOSE, MOTOWN GOSPEL

CATEGORY #12CONTEMPORARY MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

- TRAVIS GREENE, THE HILL, RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #13TRADITIONAL MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

- DONNIE MCCLURKIN, THE JOURNEY (LIVE), RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #14CONTEMPORARY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

- BRI (BRIANA BABINEAUX), KEYS TO MY HEART, MARQUIS BOONE/TYSCOT RECORDS

CATEGORY #15TRADITIONAL FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

- TAMELA MANN, ONE WAY, TILLY MANN

CATEGORY #16CONTEMPORARY CD OF THE YEAR

- THE HILL, TRAVIS GREENE, RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #17TRADITIONAL CD OF THE YEAR

- ONE WAY, TAMELA MANN, TILLY MANN

CATEGORY #18URBAN/INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

- GOD PROVIDES - ONE WAY, TAMELA MANN, TILLY MANN

CATEGORY #19MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

- WANNA BE HAPPY – LOSING MY RELIGION (KIRK FRANKLIN), ROCK JACOBS, FO YO SOUL/RCA RECORDS

CATEGORY #20TRADITIONAL CHOIR OF THE YEAR

- CHICAGO MASS CHOIR, WE GIVE YOU PRAISE, NEW HAVEN RECORDS

CATEGORY #21CONTEMPORARY CHOIR OF THE YEAR

- HEZEKIAH WALKER, AZUSA THE NEXT GENERATION 2: BETTER, AZUSA, INC./eONE MUSIC

CATEGORY #23SPECIAL EVENT CD OF THE YEAR

- WOW GOSPEL 2016, VARIOUS ARTISTS, RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #24RAP HIP HOP GOSPEL CD OF THE YEAR

- I AM JUSTICE, CANTON JONES, CAJO INTERNATIONAL

CATEGORY #25YOUTH PROJECT OF THE YEAR

- JOSHUA’S TROOP, IT’S MY TIME, NEW HAVEN RECORDS

CATEGORY #26 QUARTET OF THE YEAR

- KEITH “WONDERBOY” JOHNSON, TIMELESS MUSIC MOVEMENT, VOLUME 1, WONDERSPIRITPRODUCTIONS RECORDS

CATEGORY #27RECORDED MUSIC PACKAGING OF THE YEAR

- ANNIE STOLL, THE HILL (TRAVIS GREENE), RCA INSPIRATION

CATEGORY #28PRAISE AND WORSHIP CD OF THE YEAR

- THE HILL, TRAVIS GREENE, RCA INSPIRATION

JAMES CLEVELAND LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

SPENCER TAYLOR, THE HIGHWAY QC’S

AMBASSADOR DR. BOBBY JONES LEGEND AWARD

REV. CLAY EVANS

THOMAS A. DORSEY MOST NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

HARVEY WATKINS, JR., THE CANTON SPIRITUALS