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Gospel Stars Honored at Stellar Awards
21 Jul
Summary
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard receives Aretha Franklin Icon Award.
- Pastor Mike Jr. gets Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award.
- The 41st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards ceremony is August 15.

Gospel music luminaries Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Pastor Mike Jr. are set to receive major career honors at the 41st Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards. The prestigious ceremony is scheduled for August 15 at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Cobbs Leonard will be recognized with the Aretha Franklin Icon Award, acknowledging her influential career that has amplified her faith and testimony globally. Pastor Mike Jr. is slated to receive the Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award, celebrating his chart success and efforts to introduce gospel music to new audiences.
Kirk Franklin will host the "Feels Like Home" themed event, which will feature performances from various artists and crown winners across 31 categories. The Stellar Awards ceremony is scheduled to premiere on The Stellar Network on August 29, followed by an airing on BET on August 30.