Chicago, IL – May 19, 2021 — Get ready for the 36th Annual Gospel Music Awards, the longest running Black televised award show on television! This year the national television award program will pre-record this year’s show at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, in downtown Nashville, TN on Saturday, July 10, 2021.
The show theme for this year is “Lighting the Way with our Faith, Music & Family”. The Stellar Awards will air in National TV Broadcast Syndication from August 7, 2021 – September 5, 2021.
Below is a partial list of the nominees. To see the complete list visit www.stellarawards.com
Highlight of Top Nominees:
- Jonathan McReynolds – 8 Nominations for 2021
- Anthony Brown & group therAPy – 7 Nominations for 2021
- Kierra Sheard – 7 Nominations for 2021
- Maverick City Music – 7 Nominations for 2021
- Pastor Mike, Jr. – 7 Nominations for 2021
- Jekalyn Carr – 4 Nominations for 2021
- Chicago Mass Choir – 3 Nominations for 2021
- Rev. Luther Barnes & The Restoration Worship Center – 3 Nominations for 2021
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard – 3 Nominations for 2021
- The Clark Sisters – 3 Nominations for 2021
GOSPEL RADIO OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
MAJOR MARKET OF THE YEAR
- KOER-LP FM, Houston
- WOKB 1680 AM, Orlando
- WPZS Praise 100.9 FM, Charlotte
- WYCA Rejoice 102.3 FM, Chicago
LARGE MARKET OF THE YEAR
- WAGG 610AM/100.1FM, Birmingham
- WERM 1220 AM, Mobile
- WHAL-FM 95.7 Hallelujah FM, Memphis
- WLNO 1060 AM, New Orleans
SMALL MARKET OF THE YEAR
- Heaven 98.3 FM – WWLD-H2, Tallahassee
- WIMG1300, Trenton
- WNRR Gospel 1380 & 93.3 FM, Augusta
- WTAL Hallelujah 95.3FM & 1450AM, Tallahassee
INTERNET STATION OF THE YEAR
- God’s House of Hip Hop Radio/GH3 Radio, www.gh3radio.com
- Power of Worship Radio, www.powerofworship.net
- PRAYz.FM, www.PRAYz.FM
- uGospel Radio, www.uGospel.com
GOSPEL ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR
- Dr. Sctonda Kelly Gordon, WNRR Gospel 1380 & 93.3 FM, Augusta, SC
- Carmina Barnett, KRGN 98.5, Killeen/Harker Heights, TX
- Melanie Pratt, WPZS – Praise 100.9, Charlotte, NC
- Sheilah Belle, WPZZ Praise 104.7 FM, Richmond, VA
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