Choir Director of the Year
Bryant Woods
Charles Patterson
Deonte Montrell
Edwin Eddie Golson
Johnathan Barnes
LaShawn D. Chandler
Nathan Cohen
Robert Boyd
Tiunna' Lemons
Will Johnson
Church Band of the Year
Antioch Fellowship Church-Dallax, TX
Berean Christian Church-Stone Mountain, GA
Brown Baptist Church - Southaven, MS
Concord Baptist Church - Dallas, TX
Greater Harvest Baptist Church Band-Chicago, IL
Jackson Revival Center - Jackson, MS
New Hope Baptist Church - Birmingham, AL
New Zion Temple - Indianapolis, IN
The Luke Church - Houston, TX
Victory City Church - Forest Park, GA
Group/Duo of the Year
Alegeron Wright and Triumphant Praise
Anointed 2 Worship
Birmingham Youth Community Choir
C.O.R. (Cycle of Redemption)
Derrick McAlister & Anointed Voices of Praise
Doxa Muziq
Huntsville Gathered Worshippers
Jeremy Hill and Remnant
Min. Lawren Thomas & The Voices of Faith Chorale
Stuart Singers
Male Singer of the Year
Alex Ward
Antoine Handy
Christian Walker
Daytin Thomas
Demetrick S. Teziro
Jamar Jamerson
Johnny Ellis
Rod Perry
Thomas Gibson
Wesley Johnson
Female Singer of the Year
Mary Finch
La’Donna Taylor
Kimola Conard
Denita Gibbs
Naomi Kimberly Thomas
Dr. Kim Lumzy
Crystal Smith
Jenipher Jones
Carolyn Hinton-Wright
Debra Price
Quartet Group of the Year
Darrel Petties & Take 2
Men of Prayze
Lisa Knowles - Smith & The Brown Singers
Desmond Roberson & the Roberson Bunch
The Patricks
Jermaine Hawkins and the Harvey Spirituals
Glorified
Big Show and The Quartet Boyz
Restored
Heaven's Unlimited
Radio Personality of the Year
Carmina Barnett
Wanda Ewing
Jason Clark
Jarod L. Holmes
Lady Dee Whetstone
Tracy Morgan
Sherry Mackey
Betenia Bolden "Evangelist BB"
Dr. Robert Barnes
Cedric Watts (sirsax)
Praise and Worship Leader of the Year
Tiffany Boone
Antwaun Cooks
Shenell Dixon
Lerico Britton
Carson Barnes
Courtney Crosson
Evangelist Jacquie Johnson - Nixon
Lizzie Morgan
Sharon Jackson
Perderous Coleman
Radio Station of the Year
Hallelujah 105.1 FM
Jorad L. Holmes (The JPraise Morning Show)
KGGR RADIO
WNZN 89.1FM
WGSR Radio
KOKA 980/93.3
Praise 104.7 FM
Hallejuah 95.3 FM
WeLit Gospel Radio
Praise 102.5
Community Choir of the Year
Charles Patterson & Chosen Generation
Kevin Lemons' and Higher Calling
Birmingham Youth and Young Adults Fellowship Choir
Tennessee Mass Choir
Bryant Woods & Voices of Victory
The DFW Mass Legacy Choir
Corey Prather & High Praize
Alabama Mass Choir COGIC
Dave Gulley and the Cleveland Chorale
James Andrews & A Total Beginning
Producer of the Year
Fred Perry
Christian Brown
Aaron Mayfield
Josh Brown
Darius Seay
Joey Oscar
Corey P. Edwards
Christian Cone
Jeremiah Chaney, Sr.
Courtney Franklin
Independent Male Artist of the Year
Quintavious Johnson
Johnny Ellis
Jeremy Hill
Pastor T.C. Boone
Julian Cross
Rod Perry
Cody Holley
Jarrett Boyce
Aaron Gordan, Jr.
Billy Johnson
Independent Female Artist of the Year
Donishisa Ballard
Rochelle Glispy
Aarion Rhodes
Janessa M. Graham
Crystal Aikin
Haley Mitchell Shealey
Debra Spears
Amari Grace
Lisa Knowles - Smith
Ebony Carpenter
"The Next is Now" Award
Mekhi & Aiden McClain
Emmanuella Olaitan
Judah Youth Community Choir
Jay Williamson II
Jerron Jessie
Carsyn Tate
Elijah Mickles
The Brown Four
Kaiden “KJ” Newberry
Christopher Hatter, Jr.
University Choir of the Year
Alabama A&M Gospel Choir
Southern University Gospel Choir
Alabama State University Choir
United Black Voices Gospel Choir
SC State University United Voices of Christ Gospel Choir
University of Mississippi Choir
Tennessee State University New D Gospel Choir
Afro - American Gospel Choir
Chosen Gospel Choir
Jackson State University
Music Education Teacher of the Year
Elijah Anderson
Trey Porchay
Kevin McLellan
Jason Singleton
Pamela Moody
Darius Bailey
Daniel Stallworth
James Douglas
Joshua Hill
Craig L. Robertson
Robert Boyd
Gospel Christian Rap Artist of the Year
Charles Tco Lee
Keylosophy
Pastor Scrappy (Matthew Harris)
IamBourn BornAgain
Tiffany Larae’
Nehemiah Jones
DaButler GodsChild
Celvin AnointedOne Jordan
Pastor Shawn SKS
YungPraise
The EUNICE M. CAESAR Award
Jonathan Barnes
Matthew Donaldson
Corey Prather
Ernest Bowman, Jr.
Dr, Robert Barnes
LaShawn D. Chandler
Timothy P. Mason
Bridgette Plater
Corey P. Edwards
Prince Yelder
Church Choir of the Year
Berean Christian Church-Stone Mountain, GA
Greater Community Church of God in Christ - Marietta, GA
Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church - Birmingham, AL
Jefferson Street Choir - Nashville, TN
New Bethel AME Church of Lakeland Mass Choir - Lakeland, FL
New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church - Memphis, TN
Second Baptist Church - Little Rock, AR
Spirit and Truth Church Mass Choir - Atlanta, GA
St. Mark Baptist Church - Little Rock, AR
The Life Center Church Choir - Charlotte, NC
Musician of the Year
Anthony J Turner, Jr.
Corey Parish
Daniel Ford
Darius Seay
Evan Thomas
Isaiah Walker
Jaireus McClain
LaNique Monae
Tanner Sharpe
Zion Scott