2023 BET Awards Nominees: Cece Winans, Kirk Franklin, Maverick City Music, More

The nominees for the 2023 BET Awards have been announced with Kirk Franklin & Maverick City Music leading the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award category with two (2) nods from their collaborative project. Other nominees in the category include the iconic CeCe Winans, Tye Tribbett, Tamela Mann, Yolanda Adams, and PJ Morton.

The prestigious award ceremony dedicated to celebrating black entertainers and other minorities in music, film, sports, entertainment, and philanthropy, will be held on June 25, 2023, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

“Bless Me” Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin
“Finished (Live)” Tamela Mann
“I’ve Got Joy” Cece Winans
“Kingdom” Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin Feat. Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore
“New” Tye Tribbett
“One Moment From Glory” Yolanda Adams
“The Better Benediction (Pt.2)” Pj Morton Feat. Lisa Knowles-Smith, Le’andria Johnson, Keke Wyatt, Kierra Sheard & Tasha Cobbs Leonard