2026 Stellar Gospel Music Awards
HONOREES
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Sunday, August 30, 2026
8 PM ET / 7 PM CT
STELLAR GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS > HONOREES
The Stellar Gospel Music Awards recognizes the artists and leaders whose achievements continue to shape gospel music and inspire audiences around the world.
Honoring Gospel Music Icons
Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Aretha Franklin Icon Award
Tasha Cobbs Leonard will receive the Aretha Franklin Icon Award, recognizing her influence, artistry, and lasting contributions to gospel music.
Pastor Mike Jr.
Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award
Pastor Mike Jr. will receive the Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award in recognition of his impact and accomplishments within gospel music.
Watch on BET
Sunday, August 30, 2026
8 PM ET / 7 PM CT
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