List of Yolanda Adams awards

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Yolanda Adams
Yolanda Adams performing at the White House in February 2007.
Yolanda Adams performing at the White House in February 2007.
Background information
Birth name Yolanda Yvette Adams
Born August 27, 1961 (1961-08-27) (age 46)
Origin Houston, Texas,
United States
Genre(s) Gospel, R&B, Pop,
Adult Contemporary
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 1987 – present
Label(s) Sound of Gospel (1988),
Tribute/Benson (1991-1996),
Verity (1996-1998),
Elektra (1998-2004),
Atlantic (2004-2007),
Columbia (2007-present)
Website YolandaAdams.org TheYolandaAdamsMorningShow.com

Yolanda Adams is American Gospel music singer and radio show host. In total, Adams has won four Grammy Awards, four of the Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards, one American Music Award, seven NAACP Image Awards, one Soul Train Music Award, and three BET Awards.

Main article: Yolanda Adams
Year Award Category Album, song, or event
1992 Dove Awards Traditional Gospel Album of the Year Through The Storm
Traditional Gospel Song of the Year "Through The Storm"
1999 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
Note: first artist to win in this category
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

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