*The Stellar Gospel Music Awards, the most highly anticipated event in Gospel music, will celebrate its 38th edition on July 15, 2023. The prestigious award ceremony will be taped live at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, promising an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring performances and well-deserved accolades.
Hosted by the immensely talented Jonathan McReynolds and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, the Stellar Gospel Music Awards will pay tribute to three remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to the Gospel music industry.
CeCe Winans, an iconic figure in the genre, will be honored with the esteemed Aretha Franklin Icon Award, recognizing her exceptional talent and enduring impact. Additionally, Rev. Dr. Milton Biggham will receive the James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award, honoring his lifetime dedication to spreading the uplifting message of Gospel music. Dr. Bobby Jones, a true legend in Gospel music, will be honored with the Most Notable Achievement Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions and influential career.
The lineup of performers at the 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards is nothing short of extraordinary. The show will feature powerhouse performances by Kierra Sheard-Kelly, Naomi Raine, Pastor Mike JR., Tim Bowman JR., and Zacardi Cortez. The emerging artists’ stage will showcase the incredible talents of HLE and Lena Byrd, providing a platform for these rising stars to captivate the audience. Additional performers and presenters will also be announced.
The Stellar Gospel Music Awards will be televised on the newly launched Stellar Network on Friday, July 30 at 6pm ET. The ceremony will also return to the BET Network on Sunday, August 6 at 7pm ET.
In addition to the main awards ceremony, the Stellar Gospel Music Awards is excited to introduce the Stellar+ Experience (Stellar+EXP). This ultimate fan experience will provide attendees and participants with a completely personalized experience, featuring concerts, discussions, master classes, and much more. As a multi-generational family weekend event, the addition of Stellar+EXP will heighten the festivities and create a unique atmosphere of faith, fellowship, music, and fun. Now, fans can enjoy three full days of brand-new interactive activities, offering engagement opportunities with their favorite artists and immersion into the world of Gospel music.
The Stellar+ Experience events will take place at the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Wednesday, July 12, to Friday, July 14, 2023. Limited edition passes are now available for purchase, ranging from $60 to $250, at www.eventbrite.com. For the full event schedule and more information, visit stellarplusexperience.com.
Tickets for the main awards ceremony are now available for purchase at www.ticketmaster.com. For more information about the Stellar Gospel Music Awards and Stellar+EXP, please visit www.stellarawards.com. Stay up to date with the latest news and updates by following @thestellars on Instagram and Twitter or by following Stellar Gospel Music Awards on Facebook.
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