Wilson was nominated for three 2013 Stellar Gospel Music Awards in the categories: Contemporary Female of the Year, Praise & Worship CD of the Year (for Worship Soul) and Urban Inspirational Single or Performance of the Year (for “Speechless”).
“How humbling to even be considered among such amazing artists who consistently inspire me. “I am incredibly grateful that my debut project Worship Soul, has been nominated for a GRAMMY,” she exclaimed. The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be televised live on CBS from the Staples Center on Sunday, February 10, 2013. Wilson received a GRAMMY® Award nomination for Worship Soul for Best Gospel Album of the Year. Worship Soul was named as one of the top ten albums of 2012 by celebrated New York Times music critic Ben Ratliff, who described the album as “a set of polished slow ballads and hard funk that keeps moving narratively, turning new pages and stepping to higher levels.” The solo album by the worship leader and former featured vocalist for the award-winning ensemble, Donald Lawrence and Company has garnered rave reviews, as well as nominations for a GRAMMY® Award and three Stellar Awards. Wilson was also nominated for three 2013 Stellar Gospel Music Awards in the categories: Contemporary Female of the Year, Praise & Worship CD of the Year (for Worship Soul) and Urban Inspirational Single or Performance of the Year (for “Speechless”).ĮMI Gospel recording artist Anita Wilson had a banner year in 2012, as she stepped onto center stage with the release of her debut album, Worship Soul, a powerful and moving 11-song anthology in which Wilson gives the listener a worship experience that extends beyond Sunday morning. Wilson’s Worship Soul was named as one of the top ten albums of 2012 by the New York Times. The single, “Awesome,” entered at #1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Song chart, and remained at #1 for over 20 weeks.Īnita Wilson’s critically-acclaimed album, Worship Soul is nominated for Contemporary Gospel/Urban Album of the Year. The Best of Both Worlds was the highest debut for a new artist in 2012 and the tenth best-selling gospel album for an artist in 2012. Inspired People Music’s Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago’s #1 debut album project, The Best of Both Worlds held the top position on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums chart for three consecutive weeks. Multiple award-winning and Inspired People Music recording artists Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago were nominated for their #1 hit “Awesome.” Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago received three nominations for Gospel Performance of the Year, Traditional Gospel Album of the Year and Jenkins receives a nomination as songwriter for Traditional Gospel Song of the Year.
Grace is produced by multiple award-winning recording artist VaShawn Mitchell. Grace is currently #3 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums chart and has never fallen below #6 since its February 5 release. The lyric video for “Break Every Chain” has over two million VeVo views and counting. The single is now active and steadily climbing the Urban Adult Contemporary radio chart. “Break Every Chain” was also nominated for Song of the Year for songwriter Will Reagan.Ĭobbs’ “Break Every Chain” was #1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart for seven consecutive weeks. Nominations include New Artist of the Year, Gospel Performance of the Year, Contemporary Gospel/Urban Song of the Year, and Contemporary Gospel/Urban Album of the Year (Grace). The 44th Annual GMA Dove Awards will take place on Tuesday, Octoat Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN.Ĭobbs was nominated in five top award categories for her hit praise and worship anthem, “Break Every Chain” and her Top 5 Billboard album, Grace. Motown Gospel receives nine GMA Dove Awards nominations for recording artists Tasha Cobbs, Anita Wilson and Charles Jenkins & Fellowship Chicago.
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