Stellar Awards New Television Special Offers Ray Of Hope And Inspiration In Response To The Covid Pandemic, Titled “Stellar Awards: Music Of Hope”
In light of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Central City Productions, Inc. the producers of the Stellar Gospel Music Awards brings you an uplifting and encouraging two-hour musical special, The Stellar Awards: Music of Hope.
Executive producer Don Jackson stated, “During this unprecedented crises, we produced a special to uplift the country with Gospel Music performances that inspire hope from the many artists who have gifted us with their songs of inspiration from our Stellar Awards library over the past 34 years.”
Hosted by multiple Stellar and Grammy-award winning artist, Kirk Franklin, the Stellar Awards: Music of Hope special features songs of from previous Stellar Awards classic performances by: Tamela Mann, Donnie McClurkin, Michelle Williams featuring Beyonce’ and Kelly Rowland, Marvin Sapp, Lecrae, Canton Jones, Da’ T.R.U.T.H., Yolanda Adams, Bebe and Cece Winans, Hezekiah Walker, Mary Mary, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Jonathan McReynolds, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Brian Courtney Wilson, Patti LaBelle, Ricky Dillard, Karen Clark Sheard, VaShawn Mitchell, Sarah Reeves, Jonathan Butler, Tramaine Hawkins, Travis Greene, Dottie Peoples and Israel Houghton.
The Stellar Awards: Music of Hope Special will air around the country in broadcast syndication from April 11 through May 24 in more than 216 markets and on Bounce TV on May 24th at 12PM EST (noon). Visit www.stellarawards.com. for a complete list of airdates.
The Stellar Awards: Music of Hope special leads up to the live taping of the 35th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Tickets available at ticketmaster.com.
| STELLAR AWARDS: MUSIC OF HOPE SPECIAL (Top 55 Markets) | ||||
| Market | Station | AFF | Date | Time |
| Atlanta, GA | WATL | MNT | 4/12/2020 | 8:00 PM |
| Augusta-Aiken, GA | ERDW | CBS | 4/26/2020 | 8:00 AM |
| Baltimore, MD | WBFF | CW | 5/16/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Baton Rouge, LA | WBRL | CW | 4/12/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Birmingham (Ann and Tusc), AL | WABM | MNT | 4/26/2020 | 7:00 PM |
| Charleston, SC | WCIV | ABC | 4/25/2020 | 6:00 PM |
| Charlotte, NC | WBTV | CBS | 4/26/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Chicago, IL | WGN | CW | 4/26/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Cincinnati, OH | WXIX | FOX | 4/19/2020 | 3:00 PM |
| Cleveland-Akron (Canton), OH | WGGN | IND | 4/19/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| Columbia, SC | WACH | FOX | 4/12/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Columbus, OH | WCSN | IND | 4/12/2020 | 8:00 PM |
| Denver, CO | KHGS | IND | 4/19/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| Detroit, MI | WKBD | CW | 4/12/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| Greenvlle-Spart-Ashevll-And, SC | WYCW | CW | 4/18/2020 | 2:30 PM |
| Hartford & New Haven, CT | WCTX | MNT | 4/18/2020 | 4:00 PM |
| Houston, TX | KTXH | MNT | 5/10/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Kansas City, MO | KMCI | IND | 4/25/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Little Rock-Pine Bluff, AK | KLRT/KASN | CW/FOX | 4/25/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Los Angeles, CA | KCOP | MNT | 5/3/2020 | 3:00 PM |
| Los Angeles, CA | KTTV | FOX | 5/17/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| Macon, GA | WMAZ | CBS | 4/26/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Memphis, TN | WLMT | CW | 4/19/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| Miami, FL | WPLG | ABC | 4/12/2020 | 1:00PM |
| Milwaukee, WI | WVTV | CW | 4/12/2020 | 4:00 PM |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | KSTP | ABC | 4/18/2020 | 1:00 AM |
| Mobile-Pensacola (Ft Walt), AL | WCTU | IND | 4/19/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| Mobile-Pensacola (Ft Walt), AL | WALA | FOX | 4/12/2020 | 3:00 PM |
| Montgomery-Selma, AL | WNCF | ABC | 4/19/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Nashville, TN | WTVF | CBS | 4/26/2020 | 11:00 AM |
| New Orleans, LA | WNOL | CW | 5/2/2020 | 8:00 PM |
| New York, NY | WWOR | MNT | 5/2/2020 | 6:00 PM |
| Norfolk-Portsmth-Newpt-Nws, VA | WVBT | FOX | 5/10/2020 | 3:00 PM |
| Norfolk-Portsmth-Newpt-Nws,VA | WVBT | FOX | 4/12/2020 | 3:00 PM |
| Orlando-Daytona Bch-Melbrn, FL | WRDQ | IND | 4/18/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Philadelphia, PA | WPSG | CW | 4/11/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Raleigh-Durham (Fayetvlle), NC | WTVD | ABC | 4/19/2020 | 11:30 AM |
| Richmond-Petersburg, VA | WRLH | FOX | 4/12/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Sacramento-Stkton-Modesto, CA | KMSX | IND | 4/19/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| San Francisco-Oak-San Jose, CA | KTLN | IND | 4/19/2020 | 1:00 PM |
| St. Louis, MO | KPLR | CW | 5/10/2020 | 2:00 PM |
| Tallahassee-Thomasville, FL | WCTV | CBS | 4/19/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Tampa-St. Pete (Sarasota), FL | WTOG | CW | 4/18/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| Washington, DC | WUSA-D2 | Bounce | 4/12/2020 | 12:00 PM |
| West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, FL | WTVX | CW | 4/12/2020 | 1:00 PM |
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Watching this incredible show now! Thank you for putting this together. It is Resurrection Day and a reminder to all of us that God still sits on the Throne during these turbulent times. To God be the Glory!!
The experience was of something we truly enjoyed this Easter Sunday. It brought a spiritual realm within the walls of our home. We awaken to a blessing that couldn’t be denied but only accepted for what it is. Pure 💘 stays in the hear of all Gods people. We shall overcome in the name of Jesus. Thank U Lord n thank U Stella awards for such a wonderful time of entertainment. We enjoyed every moment.
This was the best special ever. So needed right now. My spirit has truly been lifted.
Thank you.💜🎶🙏🏾
Watching The Stellar Awards Music of Hope. Please, please tell me this wasn’t recorded before March, 2020!
Wtf so many people in the audience
Says from 34 previous stellar performances and live taping for 2020 won’t be until Aug 2020.
What a profound Dynamic Stellar Award I greatly I appreciate how all our great artists came together bringing hope and joy .during these dark hours & days , My nephew that’s 23 years old is currently in the intensive care dealing with this monster” ( Coronavirus 19) . Thank you Music of Hope!!