The 22nd Annual Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards were held February 13-16, 2020 in Houston, Texas at the Hobby Marriott Hotel. The winners for the specific categories were announced. The winners are listed below:
Texas Award Winners
Category | Winner | Hometown |
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Best New Artist of the Year | JaiCei | Houston, Texas |
Best New CD/Project of the Year | Unrestricted Praise | Houston, Texas |
Choir Director of the Year | Marquin Middleton | Dallas, Texas |
Church Choir of the Year | Concord Baptist Church | Dallas, Texas |
Community Choir of the Year | Marquin Middleton & | |
Miracle Chorale | Dallas, Texas | |
Ensemble of the Year | Eric Birdine & | |
The Messengers | Fort Worth, Texas | |
Female Group of the Year | Shaw Sisters | Dallas, Texas |
Female Soloist of the Year | Nikki Berry | Houston, Texas |
Gospel Announcer of the Year | Carmena Barnett | Dallas, Texas |
Gospel Artist of the Year | Carolyn Traylor | Greenville, Texas |
Gospel Duo/Group of the Year | Unrestricted Praise | Houston, Texas |
Gospel Rap/ Hip Hop Artist of the Year | DreStar | Houston, Texas |
Inspirational Artist of the Year | Carolyn Traylor | Greenville, Texas |
Male Group of the Year | Endurance | Houston, Texas |
Male Soloist of the Year | Gene Moore Jr. | Houston, Texas |
Musician of the Year | Terrence Mackey | Dallas, Texas |
Praise & Worship Ministry of the Year | Pastor Bridgett Hill | Houston, Texas |
Praise Dance Director of the Yea | Felecia Dorsey | Brenham, Texas |
Praise Dance/Mime Ministry of the Year | Ordered Steps | Dallas, Texas |
Producer of the Year | Greg Lyons | Houston, Texas |
Promoter/Marketing of the Year | Minister Michael Roberson | Houston, Texas |
Quartet of the Year | Endurance | Houston, Texas |
Worship Leader of the Year | Gloria Cooks | Bryan, Texas |
Youth Artist of the Year | Campbell Trio Houston, Texas | Houston, Texas |
Youth Choir of the Year | Chosen Generation | |
Brentwood Baptist Church | Houston, Texas |
National Award Winners
Category | Winner | Hometown |
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Best New Artist of the Year | J Bethel & Spoken For | Farmington Hills, MI |
Best New CD/Project of the Year | Earl Bynum | Chesapeake, VA |
Choir Director of the Year | Cedric Nunley | Chicago, IL |
Church Choir of the Year | Dr. Waverly Bumbrey & | |
Refuge | Redford, MI | |
Community Choir of the Year | David Whitfield & | |
Whitfield Productions | Dearborn Heights, MI | |
Female Group of the Year | Earthen Vessels | Chicago, IL |
Female Quartet of the Year | Douglas Singers | Chicago, IL |
Female Soloist of the Year | Debbie Orange | Chicago, IL |
Gospel Announcer of the Year | Marvin Lyles | Gary, IN |
Gospel Artist of the Year | Adriann Lewis Freeman | Nashville, TN |
Gospel Duo/Group of the Year | Earthen Vessels | Chicago, IL |
Gospel Internet Station of the Year | Stephanie McDonald | North Carolina |
Gospel Rap/ Hip Hop Artist of the Year | Anthony Andrews | Kalamazoo, MI |
Inspirational Artist of the Year | Reggie Campbell | Phoenix, AZ |
Male Group of the Year | Young Men 4 Christ | Harper Woods, MI |
Male Quartet of the Year | Victory Travelers | Chicago, IL |
Male Soloist of the Year | Earl Bynum | Chesapeake, VA |
Musician of the Year | Darrell Beebe | Sterling Heights, MI |
Praise & Worship Ministry of the Year | Earl Bynum | Chesapeake, VA |
Producer of the Year | Sheryl Lundberg | Gold Canyon, AZ |
Youth Artist of the Year | Detroit Youth Choir | Detroit, MI |
International Award Winners
Category | Winner | Hometown |
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Female Soloist of the Year | Kay Morris | Ontario, Canada |
Male Soloist of the Year | J Ross | South Africa |