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The 1st Annual Urban Gospel Industry Awards were held July 17 at the Riverside Convention Center, Riverside Ca. Categories included Urban Contempory, Hip Hop, Jazz, Reggae and Comedy
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July 21, 2004 (Press Release) --



First Annual Urban Gospel Industry Awards Winners Announced



The first annual Urban Gospel Industry Awards Show was held on Saturday, July 17th at the Riverside Convention Center. The show was co- hosted by former UPN star Cee Cee Michaela and featured performances by Tiffany Laing, Sean Slaughter, Al LaFons George, Michelle Bonilla, Eastwood, Jason Bitten, Sackcloth Fashion, and Small Frie.



Also on hand to present awards were Juanita Fletcher, Lee Jerkins, David Golden, IDOL King, and TRUTH Entertainment. Pastor Larelle Kelly honored Timothy A. Smith and Adele "Dee" Fortier in a special tribute to the two Radio Personality/Program of the Year Award nominees, both of whom passed earlier this year.

The award was also named the Tim Smith Award in his honor



Nominees were submitted by the general public via a write in ballot at www.UrbanGospelAlliance.com. The top 5 who received votes in each were then added to official ballot and then voted on by members of the Urban Gospel Alliance and UGI conference attendees.



OFFICIAL RESULTS

Urban Gospel Artist/Group of the Year

Tonex



HIP HOP

*Album of the year

Holy Culture-CROSS MOVEMENT



*Single

Cry No More-CROSS MOVEMENT



*Best new artist

Lil IROCC



*Artist/Group

Cross Movement



*Male

R Swift



*Female

Ty Scott



*Producer

Lee Jerkins



*Mobile DJ

DJ Maestro



URBAN CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL

*Album of the year

Lost And Found-DEITRICK HADDON



*Single

Hey Now-Lisa McClendon



*Best new artist

Joye B Moore



*Artist/Group

Tonex



*Male

Deitrick Haddon



*Female

Lisa McClendon



*Producer

Pajam



Video Of The Year

Brighter Day -KIRK FRANKLIN



JAZZ

*Album of the year

At Midnight-JASON BITTEN



*Single

Falling In Love With Jesus-KIRK WHALUM



*Best new artist

Joye B Moore



*Artist/Group

Kirk Whalum



*Male

Kirk Whalum



*Female

Angella Christie



*Producer

Kirk Whalum



REGGAE

*Album of the year

Gravity -CHRISTAFARI



*Single

Imisi -ALWAYS AND FOREVER MORE



*Best new artist

Imishi



*Artist/Group

Christafari



*Male

Papa San



*Female

Vanessa Briggs



*Producer

Mark Mohr



COMEDY

*Album of the year

Holla! VOL 1-RISING ENTERTAINMENT



*Male

Johnathan Slocumb



*Female

Small Frie



RADIO PERSONALITY/PROGRAM OF THE YEAR-from now on to be called the "Tim Smith Broadcast Award"

Tim Smith -WDTR -Detroit MI

Adele Fortier -KPRO -Riverside CA



MINISTRY OF THE YEAR

Crossover Community Church-Tampa FL



FOUNDERS AWARD

Danny Wilson





SEE FULL NOMINEE LIST ONLINE AT www.UrbanGospelAlliance.com



ABOUT THE URBAN GOSPEL ALLIANCE

UGA is a forum and platform for all facets of urban gospel music- holy hip hop, contemporary gospel, spoken word, inspirational, gospel jazz, neo-soul, gospel house, reggae, and comedy. UGA chapters across the country sponsor free monthly concerts featuring these genres and provide a network for performance and street promotion opportunities

For info on starting a UGA chapter in your area email sre96@msn.com



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For more information:

Urban Gospel Alliance
P.O. Box 5211
Oakland CA. 94605
Publisher: Urban Gospel Alliance




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