1.   Among the most popular and successful contemporary gospel artists are William Becton, Yolanda Adams and the Winans family, with their sibling duet BeBe and CeCe.

2.   Franklin, a Dallas-based gospel artist, is at the forefront of the genre.

3.   Hammond could have directed that question at himself as he won eight Stellar awards, more than any other gospel artists Saturday night.

4.   He is a national officer in the Churches of God in Christ Inc. and an aspiring gospel artist.

5.   --Kirk Franklin is the first gospel artist to get a nomination for song of the year.

6.   Sheffield subsequently met and married gospel artist DeLeon Richards.

7.   The gospel artist was singing about his daughter, and I watched photographs of her spring up like a seedling from the soil on a screen above him.

8.   There are religious CDs, from Torre Suerte and Rosie Garcia, alongside gospel artists CeCe Winans and Dottie Peeples.

9.   Young African-Americans respected older gospel artists such as CeCe Winans and Sounds of Blackness, but they wanted their own musical role model.