Erica Campbell, Deitrick Haddon, Smokie Norful winners at annual awards

THE BIG winner at this year's Stellar Gospel Music Awards was Erica Campbell. The Awards ceremony was held at Orleans Hotel, Las Vegas on 3rd April. The full list of 2015 winners is: Artist Of The Year: Erica Campbell; Song Of The Year: Tiffany Joy McGhee, "Amazing"; Male Vocalist Of The Year: Deitrick Haddon; Albertina Walker Female Vocalist Of The Year: Erica Campbell; New Artist Of The Year: Tasha Page-Lockhart; CD Of The Year: Erica Campbell, 'Help'; Choir Of The Year: Ricky Dillard & New G; Producer Of The Year: Warryn Campbell; Contemporary Group/Duo Of The Year: The Walls Group; Traditional Group/Duo Of The Year: Lisa Knowles & The Brown Singers; Contemporary Male Of The Year: Smokie Norful; Traditional Male Of The Year: Donnie McClurkin; Contemporary Female Of The Year: Erica Campbell; Traditional Female Of The Year: Beverly Crawford; Contemporary CD Of The Year: Erica Campbell, 'Help'; Traditional CD Of The Year: Ricky Dillard & New G, 'Amazing'; Urban/Inspirational Single Or Performance Of The Year: Erica Campbell, "Help Ftg Lecrae"; Music Video Of The Year: Matthew Cherry, "Say Yes Ftg Beyonce & Kelly Rowland"; Traditional Choir Of The Year: Ricky Dillard & New G; Contemporary Choir Of The Year: Deitrick Haddon's LXW; Special Event CD Of The Year: Tamela Mann, 'Best Days Deluxe Edition'; Rap Hip-Hop Gospel CD Of The Year: Lecrae, 'Anomaly'; Youth Project Of The Year: Kendra Smith, 'Something New'; Quartet Of The Year: Lisa Knowles & The Brown Singers; Recorded Music Packaging Of The Year: Derek Blanks, 'Help' (Erica Campbell); Praise & Worship CD Of The Year: William McDowell, 'Withholding Nothing'. CR

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