List of awards and nominations received by Yolanda Adams
Yolanda Adams | |
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 Yolanda Adams performing at the White House in February 2007. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Yolanda Yvette Adams |
| Born | August 27, 1961 |
| Origin | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Genres | Gospel, R&B, Pop, Adult Contemporary |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1979 – present |
| Labels | Sound of Gospel (1988), Tribute/Benson (1991-1996), Verity (1996-1998), Elektra (1998-2004), Atlantic (2004-2007), Columbia (2007-2009), N-House Music Group (present) |
| Website | YolandaAdamslive.com TheYolandaAdamsMorningShow.com |
Yolanda Adams is American gospel music singer and radio show host. In total, Adams has won five Grammy Awards, four of the Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards, one American Music Award, sixteen Stellar Awards, seven NAACP Image Awards, one Soul Train Music Award and four BET Awards. On May 1, 2018, Adams became the first Gospel artist to earn a nomination for a Tony Award for her work on SpongeBob SquarePants (musical) on Broadway.[1]
| Year | Award | Category | Album, song, or event |
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| 1992 | Dove Awards | Traditional Gospel Album of the Year | Through The Storm |
| Traditional Gospel Song of the Year | Through The Storm | ||
| 2000 | Grammy Awards | Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album | Mountain High... Valley Low |
| Dove Awards | Traditional Gospel Song of the Year | "Is Your All on the Altar" | |
| 2000 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Gospel Artist, Contemporary | |
| 2001 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Song | "Open My Heart" |
| Outstanding Gospel Artist, Contemporary | |||
| Outstanding Female Artist | |||
| Outstanding Performance in a Variety Series or Special | Soul Train Awards | ||
| American Music Award | Contemporary/Inspirational Artist Noted: first artist to win in this category |
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| BET Awards | Best Gospel Artist | ||
| Grammy Awards | Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album | The Experience | |
| Soul Train Music Award | Best R&B Soul Single, Female | "Open My Heart" | |
| 2002 | NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Gospel Artist, Contemporary | |
| BET Awards | Best Gospel Artist | ||
| 2003 | BET Awards | Best Gospel Artist | |
| 2005 | Grammy Awards | Best Gospel Song | "Be Blessed" from Day By Day |
| Dove Awards | Special Event CD of the Year | The Passion of the Christ (song: "How Many Lashes") | |
| 2006 | Grammy Awards | Best Gospel Performance | "Victory" from Day By Day & The Gospel Soundtrack |
| NAACP Image Awards | Outstanding Gospel Artist | ||
| 2012 | BET Awards | Best Gospel Artist | |
| 2018 | Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | SpongeBob SquarePants (musical) |
References
- ^ "2018 Tony Award Nominations: The Complete List". Forbes. May 1, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2018.