Gospel duo Mary Mary follow up their American Music Award win with three 2009 Soul Train Award nominations.
The hottest sister act in gospel music are nominated for Best Gospel Performance (Male, Female or Group), along with BeBe and CeCe Winans, Fred Hammon/John P Kee, Marvin Sapp, and Smokie Norful.
Mary Mary is also nominated for Best Collaboration, with Kierra (KiKi) Sheard, as well as Song of the Year, both for the song “God in Me.”
The 2009 Soul Train Awards air on BET on Sunday, November 29, 2009. The show is hosted by Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard and features performances by Toni Braxton, Trey Songz, Erykah Badu, Robin Thicke, Fantasia, Ryan Leslie, Chrisette Michelle, Raheem DeVaughn, Karyn White, Boyz II Men, Ledisi, Chico Debarge, Angie Stone, Brian McKnight, Ginuwine, Melanie Fiona, and Johnny Gill.
This year’s show will also include a tribute to Michael Jackson, honored posthumously for Entertainer of the Year. Jackson holds the record for most Soul Train awards won.
If you like R&B, this is the show to catch.
It’s been an amazing year for Mary Mary, who have also won won a Grammy Award, a Dove Award, an NAACP Image Award and a BET Award for their latest album, The Sound.
You can learn more about Mary Mary on their website.
You can see the entire list of nominees and find out more about the 2009 Soul Train Awards on the show’s website.
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