33rd Stellar Awards Winners List

You’ve  waited for it, Here it is. the winners announced during the 33rd Annual Stellar Awards at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada

Category #1
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
– Travis Greene, Crossover Live in Music City, RCA Inspiration

Category #2
SONG OF THE YEAR
– David Bloom, Cortez Vaughn, Phontane Demond Reed & JJ Hairston, You Deserve It, JamesTown Music/Entertainment One

Category #3
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Travis Greene, Crossover Live in Music City, RCA Inspiration

CATEGORY #4
ALBERTINA WALKER FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Heart. Passion. Pursuit., Motown Gospel

CATEGORY #5
DUO/CHORUS GROUP OF THE YEAR
– Anthony Brown & group therAPy, A Long Way from Sunday, Key of A/FairTrade/Tyscot Records

CATEGORY #6
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
– Isabel Davis, The Call, Uncle G Records

CATEGORY #7 CD OF THE YEAR
– You Deserve It, JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, JamesTown Music/Entertainment One

CATEGORY #8 CHOIR OF THE YEAR
– JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, You Deserve It, JamesTown Music/Entertainment One

CATEGORY #9 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
– Travis Greene, Crossover Live in Music City, RCA Inspiration

CATEGORY #10
CONTEMPORARY DUO/CHORUS GROUP OF THE YEAR
– Anthony Brown & group therAPy, A Long Way from Sunday, Key of A/FairTrade/Tyscot Records

CATEGORY #11
TRADITIONAL DUO/CHORUS GROUP OF THE YEAR
– The Rance Allen Group, Live from San Francisco, Tyscot Records

CATEGORY #12
CONTEMPORARY MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Travis Greene, Crossover Live in Music City, RCA Inspiration
CATEGORY #13
TRADITIONAL MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Marvin Sapp, Close, Verity/RCA Inspiration

CATEGORY #14
CONTEMPORARY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Heart. Passion. Pursuit., Motown Gospel

CATEGORY #15
TRADITIONAL FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– CeCe Winans, Let them Fall in Love, Pure Springs Gospel

CATEGORY #16
CONTEMPORARY CD OF THE YEAR
– Heart. Passion. Pursuit., Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Motown Gospel

CATEGORY #17
TRADITIONAL CD OF THE YEAR
– Close, Marvin Sapp, Verity/RCA Inspiration

CATEGORY #18
URBAN/INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
– You Deserve It, JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, JamesTown Music/Entertainment One

CATEGORY #19
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
– Derek Blanks, We Livin – It’s Still Personal (Tina Campbell), Gee Tree Creative/Malaco

CATEGORY #20
TRADITIONAL CHOIR OF THE YEAR
– Bishop Paul S. Morton, Legacy Live in New Orleans, Tehillah Music Group/Entertainment One

CATEGORY #21
CONTEMPORARY CHOIR OF THE YEAR
– JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, You Deserve It, JamesTown Music/Entertainment One

CATEGORY #22
INSTRUMENTAL CD OF THE YEAR
– Kirk Whalum, #LoveCovers, Top Drawer Records

CATEGORY #23
SPECIAL EVENT CD OF THE YEAR
– Greenleaf Soundtrack Season 2, Various Artists, RCA Inspiration

CATEGORY #24
RAP HIP HOP GOSPEL CD OF THE YEAR
– Greatness, Canton Jones, Radar Live/Cajo Records
CATEGORY #25
YOUTH PROJECT OF THE YEAR
– God’s Little Soldiers International Boys Choir, Through the Years, DIR/Motor City Praise

CATEGORY #26
QUARTET OF THE YEAR
– The Williams Brothers, Timeless, Blackberry Records

CATEGORY #27
RECORDED MUSIC PACKAGING OF THE YEAR
– Derek Blanks, Heart. Passion. Pursuit. (Tasha Cobbs Leonard), Motown Gospel

CATEGORY #28
PRAISE AND WORSHIP CD OF THE YEAR
– You Deserve It, JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise, JamesTown Music/Entertainment One

JAMES CLEVELAND LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
– Tamela Mann

THOMAS A. DORSEY MOST NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
– Bishop Kenneth Moales, Sr.

DR. BOBBY JONES LEGENDS AWARD
– Rev. Milton Biggham

ICON AWARD
– Edwin Hawkins (posthumously)

STELLAR HONORS HALL OF FAME
Ben Tankard
Dr. Marabeth Gentry
Kurt Carr