The seventh annual Black Music Honors will rejoice the achievements of a number of the greatest names in music throughout a two-hour ceremony on Could 19, reside from the Cobb Power Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta.
R&B group Dru Hill will obtain the City Music Icon Award, after touchdown 5 hit albums on the Billboard 200 chart and 13 songs on the Billboard Scorching 100. “Can We Speak” hitmaker Tevin Campbell will likely be honored with the R&B Icon Award after inserting 4 albums on the Billboard 200 and 13 tunes on the Scorching 100. Sister duo Mary Mary, who launched 4 No. 1 initiatives on the Prime Christian Albums chart, will likely be introduced with the Gospel Icon Award.
Fan-favorite singer Karyn White, who positioned three albums on the Billboard 200 and launched eight Scorching 100 hits, will likely be acknowledged with the Soul Music Award. “Fairly Woman Rock” songstress Keri Hilson, behind two Billboard 200 albums and 10 Scorching 100 hits, will obtain the Music and Songwriter Icon Award. And for his or her decades-long discography and affect, iconic R&B group The Whispers will obtain the Legends Award. The legendary singers have launched 16 Billboard 200 albums and 12 Scorching 100 hit songs.
Singer and actress LeToya Luckett will co-host the occasion alongside actor/comic DeRay Davis.
“We’re greater than excited to return to in-person taping for the primary time in almost three years with a reside viewers,” Don Jackson, founder and government producer of the Black Music Honors, stated in a press release. “The pandemic had an unprecedented impression on the music trade and we’re honored to rejoice, commemorate and honor music trailblazers who’ve paved the best way for the following era of music and tradition.”
Tickets to attend the reside taping on Could 19 can be found for buy through Ticketmaster. The TV particular will air through nationwide broadcast syndication from June 4 to July 3. It would additionally air on Bounce TV on June 25 amid Black Music Month.
