Motown Gospel made a remarkable impact at the 2024 Stellar Awards, celebrating a night of outstanding achievements in the gospel music industry. The label, renowned for its dedication to uplifting and inspirational music, garnered multiple accolades, reflecting its artists' exceptional talent and hard work. One of the night's most significant highlights was the recognition of Tye Tribbett, who swept the awards with six wins, including Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for his hit Only One Night Tho (Live). Adding to the awards, Tribbett also received the prestigious James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Icon Award, solidifying his legacy in the gospel music community.

Ricky Dillard also had a memorable evening, taking home two awards for Traditional Choir of the Year and Choir of the Year. Dillard's exceptional leadership and musical direction have made his choir performances a staple in gospel music, earning him well-deserved recognition.

Additionally, Tasha Cobbs Leonard was honored with the Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year award for “Your Power,” her collaboration track with American rapper and artist Lecrae that won a Grammy earlier this year.

Motown Gospel's success at the Stellar Awards underscores the label's influential role in shaping the present and future of gospel music. With artists like Tye Tribbett, Ricky Dillard, and Tasha Cobbs Leonard leading the charge, the label continues to push boundaries and inspire audiences worldwide.

About Motown Gospel

Motown Gospel represents over twenty years of iconic and genre-defining sounds released by one of the most recognizable labels in Gospel music history. Through the birth of EMI Gospel as a seedling artist development label to its rise and transition into Motown Gospel, it has become one of the most successful labels in Gospel today.

A division of Capitol CMG/Universal Music Group, the world’s leading Christian music company and market leader in recorded music, distribution, and music publishing, Motown Gospel’s artist roster has included Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Smokie Norful, Tye Tribbett, Brian Courtney Wilson, Kierra Sheard, The Clark Sisters and more.

 

 

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