{"id":13396,"date":"2019-07-30T16:28:26","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T20:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/?p=13396"},"modified":"2019-07-30T16:28:37","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T20:28:37","slug":"yolanda-adams-salute-planned-for-black-music-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/yolanda-adams-salute-planned-for-black-music-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Yolanda Adams Salute Planned For Black Music Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1060\" height=\"446\" data-attachment-id=\"10139\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/yolanda-adams-says-sunday-best-and-radio-returning\/yolanda11_1734\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yolanda11_1734.jpg?fit=1900%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1900,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1295148140&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;140&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yolanda11_1734\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yolanda11_1734.jpg?fit=1060%2C446&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yolanda11_1734.jpg?resize=1060%2C446\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yolanda11_1734.jpg?w=1900&amp;ssl=1 1900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yolanda11_1734.jpg?resize=300%2C126&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/yolanda11_1734.jpg?resize=1100%2C463&amp;ssl=1 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1060px) 100vw, 1060px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Central City Productions (CCP) will honor artists and musicians who have influenced and made significant contributions to American music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The honorees for this year\u2019s Black Music Honors include Xscape who will receive the Urban Music Icon Award for the platinum selling quartet group&#8217;s 25 years in the industry. Yolanda Adams will receive the Gospel Music Icon Award. Culturally-conscience eclectic group, Arrested Development and chart-topping crooner, Freddie Jackson, whose career has spanned over 33 years, will also be honored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe vision behind the Black Music Honors is to recognize the trailblazers in African American music who have paved the way for the artists of today. Many of these artists have never received their much-deserved recognition,\u201d stated Founder and Executive Producer, Don Jackson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Television and radio personality Rickey Smiley and GRAMMY\u00ae Award-winner and actress LeToya Luckett return as co-hosts of the show, which is set to air in broadcast syndication Sept. 14 \u2013 October 20, 2019. State Farm returns as the show\u2019s title sponsor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The epic event will be held at The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre located at 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the show taping at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4th Annual Black Music Honors show is Executive Produced by Don Jackson, with Jennifer J. Jackson serving as Producer and Michael A. Johnson as Producer and Director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central City Productions (CCP) will honor artists and musicians who have influenced and made significant contributions to American music. The honorees for this year\u2019s Black Music Honors include Xscape who will receive the Urban Music Icon Award for the platinum selling quartet group&#8217;s 25 years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3400,23,2885,3401,2889],"tags":[525,4496,138],"class_list":["post-13396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists","category-awards","category-entertainment","category-events","category-music","tag-gospel-music","tag-open-my-heart","tag-yolanda-adams"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11230,"url":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/donnie-mcclurkin-honored-with-icon-award-at-black-music-honors\/","url_meta":{"origin":13396,"position":0},"title":"Donnie McClurkin Honored with Icon Award at Black Music Honors","author":"Gregory Gay","date":"August 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Stellar Award winning singer and pastor Donnie McClurkin will receive the Gospel Music Icon Award as Rickey Smiley and LeToya Luckett host the Black Music Honors, taping on August 18th at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center in Nashville, TN.\u00a0 Other honorees include The Jacksons, Slick Rick, Guy, Oleta Adams and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Artist News and Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Artist News and Updates","link":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/category\/artists\/artist-news-and-updates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Donnie-McClurkin-Sings-e1472579270746.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Donnie-McClurkin-Sings-e1472579270746.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Donnie-McClurkin-Sings-e1472579270746.jpg?fit=640%2C427&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12106,"url":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/bebe-and-cece-winans-to-receive-black-music-honors\/","url_meta":{"origin":13396,"position":1},"title":"Bebe And Cece Winans To Receive Black Music Honors","author":"Melanie Pratt","date":"July 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Chicago-based television production company\u00a0Central City Productions (CCP)\u00a0 has announced the\u00a02018 Black Music Honors\u00a0- the annual two-hour television special that honors artists and musicians who have influenced and made significant contributions to American music. 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