The venue is booked, the performers are set, and CeCe Winans and BeBe Winans will host the 2025 Stellar Gospel Music Awards.
Central City Productions made the announcement Monday morning, saying the legendary sibling duo will emcee the 40th edition of the awards on Aug. 16.
Known as “Gospel Music’s Greatest Night,” the awards celebrate the year’s best in gospel.
This year’s performers include Adia, Donnie McClurkin, Dottie Peoples, Jekalyn Carr, Jason Nelson, Lisa Page Brooks, MAJOR., Melvin Crispell III, Pastor Mike Jr., Pastor Mike Todd & Transformation Worship, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Tasha Page-Lockhart, Tramaine Hawkins, and William Murphy.
“We’re setting the tone for a night that celebrates 40 years of celebrating the greatest in gospel music,” said Jennifer Jackson, president of Central City Productions.
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Pastor Mike and Jason Nelson lead the nominations with nine nods each, including Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, and Album of the Year.
They’re followed by CeCe Winans with eight nominations, including Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Albertina Walker Female Artist of the Year, and Album of the Year.
The 40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards ceremony is executive produced by Don Jackson with Jennifer J. Jackson serving as producer and executive in charge of production. Michael A. Johnson produces and directs.
The awards will be taped live at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025.
The ceremony airs Saturday, Aug. 30 at 8PM/7C on the Stellar Network. You can also watch it Sunday, Aug. 31 at 8PM/7C on BET.
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