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Mar 15, 202613 views1 min read

Charlotte to Host 2026 Stellar Gospel Music Awards

Charlotte, North Carolina will host the Stellar Gospel Music Awards from August 12-15, 2026, with $995,000 in state funding supporting the event.

Charlotte to Host 2026 Stellar Gospel Music Awards
Source:Axios Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina will host the Stellar Gospel Music Awards from August 12-15, 2026. The event is supported by $995,000 in state funding and will bring together gospel music biggest stars and emerging talents. The awards weekend includes multiple events beyond the main ceremony, such as artist showcases, industry panels, worship services, and community outreach programs. The event is expected to bring significant economic impact to Charlotte.

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