#KIA23 Nominee Finalists

Here are the finalists for the 2023 Kingdom Image Awards. To learn more about each nominee, click their image below.
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James Birdsong

Influencer of the Year
James Birdsong

Dr. Eddie Connor

Author of the Year
Dr. Eddie Connor

Christina Turner

Best Drama Performance
Christina Turner

New Salem Mass Choir

Large Group of the Year, Song of the Year
New Salem Mass Choir

Kevin Turner

Artist of the Year, Instrumentalist of the Year
Kevin Turner

Marlan Gary Funeral Home

Kingdom Business of the Year
Marlan Gary Funeral Home

Dr. Chantrise Sims Holliman

Influencer of the Year
Dr. Chantrise Sims Holliman

Ja’Quoi Griffin

Song of the Year
Ja’Quoi Griffin

David & Tiffany Spencer

Album of the Year
David & Tiffany Spencer

Antoinette “Onyx” King

Author of the Year
Antoinette “Onyx” King

The Donna Waltson Gospel Network

Media Outlet of the Year
The Donna Waltson Gospel Network

Fearless Faith Box

Kingdom Business of the Year
Fearless Faith Box

Vincent Bohanan

Song of the Year
Vincent Bohanan

Identity

Song of the Year
Identity

LaTanya Hughes

Author of the Year
LaTanya Hughes

Bishop Roger Hairston & Voices of Deliverance

Album of the Year, Song of the Year
Bishop Roger Hairston & Voices of Deliverance

E-Flat

Small Group of the Year
E-Flat

Marcus Morton

Best New Artist
Marcus Morton

Marcus Carr

Best New Artist
Marcus Carr

TaMyya J

Best New Artist
TaMyya J

Jonathan Jackson

Best New Artist
Jonathan Jackson

Schuyler Johnson

Best New Artist
Schuyler Johnson

Joseph Price & The Prince of Peace

Artist of the Year, Large Group of the Year
Joseph Price & The Prince of Peace

Proclamation Gospel Choir

Large Group of the Year
Proclamation Gospel Choir

Raise Mass Choir

Large Group of the Year
Raise Mass Choir

Miami Mass Choir

Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Large Group of the Year
Miami Mass Choir

City of Zion Praise Team

Best Group Performance
City of Zion Praise Team

All Nations TV

Media Outlet of the Year
All Nations TV

Andraye Speed & Co.

Best Group Performance
Andraye Speed & Co.

Anointed Voices of Higher Ground

Best Group Performance
Anointed Voices of Higher Ground

African American Voices of OSU

Best Group Performance
African American Voices of OSU

Jeremy Jackson & W.O.R.S.H.I.P.

Small Group of the Year
Jeremy Jackson & W.O.R.S.H.I.P.

Isaiah Thomas & Elements of Praise

Small Group of the Year
Isaiah Thomas & Elements of Praise

Seth Nix & Genuine Praise

Small Group of the Year
Seth Nix & Genuine Praise

Terrence Dooley & Testimony

Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Best Group Performance, Small Group of the Year
Terrence Dooley & Testimony

Demond Cherry

Comedian of the Year
Demond Cherry

Debra Ruff

Comedian of the Year
Debra Ruff

Ron Lyles

Best Male Vocalist
Ron Lyles

Blessing Chigozie

Best New Artist
Blessing Chigozie

Stevin Crane

Best Male Vocalist
Stevin Crane

Tremaine Graham

Best Male Vocalist
Tremaine Graham

APFit LLC

Kingdom Business of the Year
APFit LLC

Robert Fleming

Best Male Vocalist
Robert Fleming

Kevin Mason Jr.

Best Male Vocalist
Kevin Mason Jr.

DeSean M. Wright

Best New Artist, Male Artist of the Year
DeSean M. Wright

Iran Watson

Best Male Vocalist
Iran Watson

Seth Nix

Best Male Vocalist
Seth Nix

Marlon McDaniel

Best Male Vocalist
Marlon McDaniel

Gene Hoskins

Best Male Vocalist
Gene Hoskins

Eddie Sands

Best Male Vocalist
Eddie Sands

Andrea Jackson

Best Female Vocalist
Andrea Jackson

Kara Brooks

Best Female Vocalist
Kara Brooks

Shawanda Smith

Best Female Vocalist
Shawanda Smith

Tracy Sheares

Best Female Vocalist
Tracy Sheares

Taylor Tucker

Best Female Vocalist
Taylor Tucker

Teresca Terry Showell

Best Female Vocalist
Teresca Terry Showell

Jackie Dade

Best Female Vocalist
Jackie Dade

Constance Dees

Best Female Vocalist
Constance Dees

Destinee Fitzpatrick

Best New Artist, Female Artist of the Year, Song of the Year
Destinee Fitzpatrick

Shanika Wagner

Album of the Year, Best Female Vocalist
Shanika Wagner

Young Saint

Hip Hop Artist of the Year
Young Saint

Jonathan Baker

Best New Artist, Hip Hop Artist of the Year, Song of the Year
Jonathan Baker

Gabriel Day

Hip Hop Artist of the Year
Gabriel Day

Tiffany Nichole

Female Artist of the Year
Tiffany Nichole

Malissa Redmond

Female Artist of the Year
Malissa Redmond

Sheri Wise Chaffin

Female Artist of the Year
Sheri Wise Chaffin

Butta Tha Preacher

Hip Hop Artist of the Year
Butta Tha Preacher

Nia Allen

Female Artist of the Year
Nia Allen

Yolanda DeBerry

Female Artist of the Year
Yolanda DeBerry

Nichole Humphrey

Female Artist of the Year
Nichole Humphrey

Candy West

Female Artist of the Year
Candy West

Derek Brown

Instrumentalist of the Year
Derek Brown

Emcee Nice

Producer of the Year
Emcee Nice

Ceylon Wise

Producer of the Year
Ceylon Wise

Terrence Dooley

Producer of the Year
Terrence Dooley

Harmony Group

Best Group Performance
Harmony Group

The Word Thru Motion

Best Group Performance
The Word Thru Motion

Rika Fanning

Producer of the Year
Rika Fanning

Mike Booker

Producer of the Year
Mike Booker

Ken Willis

Album of the Year, Producer of the Year
Ken Willis

Chris Adams

Producer of the Year
Chris Adams

Aurrie Janelle

Artist of the Year
Aurrie Janelle

Ed Avery

Producer of the Year
Ed Avery

James Williams

Instrumentalist of the Year
James Williams

Hayden Jackson, Posthumous

Instrumentalist of the Year
Hayden Jackson, Posthumous

Men of God’s Heart

Small Group of the Year
Men of God’s Heart

Dr. Patrice Turner

Female Artist of the Year, Instrumentalist of the Year
Dr. Patrice Turner

Greg Watkins & Worship and Praise Chorale

Large Group of the Year
Greg Watkins & Worship and Praise Chorale

JR Edwards

Instrumentalist of the Year
JR Edwards

B. Toles & The K.O.P

Album of the Year, Large Group of the Year
B. Toles & The K.O.P

Kevin Moore

Instrumentalist of the Year
Kevin Moore

Christopher Grays

Instrumentalist of the Year
Christopher Grays

NeNe Oluwagbohun

Author of the Year
NeNe Oluwagbohun

Vessels of Praise

Best Drama Performance
Vessels of Praise

Freedom Movement

Best Drama Performance, Best Group Performance
Freedom Movement

Miracles in Motion

Best Drama Performance
Miracles in Motion

Krash Krew

Best Drama Performance
Krash Krew

Kimberly Bozeman

Influencer of the Year
Kimberly Bozeman

Eastmoor Academy

Best Drama Performance
Eastmoor Academy

Steward Stiles

Male Artist of the Year
Steward Stiles

Quan Howell

Male Artist of the Year
Quan Howell

James Williams

Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Song of the Year
James Williams

Isaiah Templeton

Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Song of the Year
Isaiah Templeton