2019 34TH Annual Stellar Gospel Music Award Winners
Category #1 ARTIST OF THE YEAR
– Jonathan McReynolds, Make Room, Entertainment One
Category #2 SONG OF THE YEAR
– Not Lucky, I’m Loved, Jonathan McReynolds, Terrell Demetrius Wilson & Anna B. Warner, Entertainment One
Category #3 MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Jonathan McReynolds, Make Room, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #4 ALBERTINA WALKER FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Jekalyn Carr, One Nation Under God, Lunjeal Music Group
CATEGORY #5 DUO/CHORUS GROUP OF THE YEAR
– The Walls Group, The Other Side, RCA Inspiration/Fo Yo Soul Recordings
CATEGORY #6 NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
– Jabari Johnson, Day of Redemption, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #7 CD OF THE YEAR
– Make Room, Jonathan McReynolds, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #8 CHOIR OF THE YEAR
– Bishop Noel Jones & City of Refuge Sanctuary Choir, Run to the Altar, JH/Tyscot
CATEGORY #9 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
– Jonathan McReynolds & Darryl “Lil Man” Howell, Make Room, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #10 CONTEMPORARY DUO/CHORUS GROUP OF THE YEAR
– The Walls Group, The Other Side, RCA Inspiration/Fo Yo Soul Recordings
CATEGORY #11 TRADITIONAL DUO/CHORUS GROUP OF THE YEAR
– Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, Keep Pushin, Wonder Spirit/SRT/Shanachie
CATEGORY #12 CONTEMPORARY MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Jonathan McReynolds, Make Room, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #13 TRADITIONAL MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– VaShawn Mitchell, Cross Music, Tyscot
CATEGORY #14 CONTEMPORARY FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Tasha Page-Lockhart, The Beautiful Project, RCA Inspiration/Fo Yo Soul Recordings
CATEGORY #15 TRADITIONAL FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
– Jekalyn Carr, One Nation Under God, Lunjeal Music Group
CATEGORY #16 CONTEMPORARY CD OF THE YEAR
– Make Room, Jonathan McReynolds, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #17 TRADITIONAL CD OF THE YEAR
– One Nation Under God, Jekalyn Carr, Lunjeal Music Group
CATEGORY #18 URBAN/INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
– Not Lucky, I’m Loved, Jonathan McReynolds, Entertainment One
CATEGORY #19 MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
– Won’t He Do It, Casey Cross, RCA Inspiration
CATEGORY #20 TRADITIONAL CHOIR OF THE YEAR
– Bishop Noel Jones & City of Refuge Sanctuary Choir, Run to the Altar, JH/Tyscot
CATEGORY #21 CONTEMPORARY CHOIR OF THE YEAR
– New Direction, When All God’s Children Get Together, New Haven Records
CATEGORY #22 INSTRUMENTAL CD OF THE YEAR
– CATEGORY OMITTED
CATEGORY #23 SPECIAL EVENT CD OF THE YEAR
– The Best of Fred Hammond, Fred Hammond, Verity/Sony Music
CATEGORY #24 RAP HIP HOP GOSPEL CD OF THE YEAR
– God Knows, Flame, Clear Sight Music
CATEGORY #25 YOUTH PROJECT OF THE YEAR
– Pure N Heart, “Be You” 15 Years Unplugged, Music2ChangeU
CATEGORY #26 QUARTET OF THE YEAR
– Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson, Keep Pushin, Wonder Spirit / SRT/Shanachie
CATEGORY #27 RECORDED MUSIC PACKAGING OF THE YEAR
– Israel Houghton, Road to DeMaskUs, RCA Inspiration
CATEGORY #28 PRAISE AND WORSHIP CD OF THE YEAR
– Your Great Name, Todd Dulaney, Entertainment One
THOMAS A. DORSEY MOST NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
– The Sensational Nightingales
BOBBY JONES LEGENDS AWARD
– Dolores Washington Green
ARETHA FRANKLIN ICON AWARD
– Aretha Franklin (posthumously)
STELLAR HONORS HALL OF FAME
– Jackie Patillo – Phil Thornton – James D. Robinson, Jr.
GOSPEL RADIO OF THE YEAR WINNERS
MAJOR MARKET OF THE YEAR
– WPZE Praise 102.5, Atlanta
LARGE MARKET OF THE YEAR
– WFMI-FM 100.9 FM, Virginia Beach
MEDIUM MARKET OF THE YEAR
– WCGL AM 1360/FM 94.7, Jacksonville
SMALL MARKET OF THE YEAR
– WIMG 1300AM, Ewing
INTERNET STATION OF THE YEAR
– uGospel Radio
GOSPEL ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR
– Dwight Stone, WPZE Praise 102.5, Atlanta, GA
