Singing News Awards Given Out
The 2022 Singing News Fan Awards ceremony were held Friday Sep 30 at the National Quartet Convention in Pigeon Forge, TN.
This year’s edition of the event was hosted by Jim & Melissa Brady. They led the professional presentation that featured music, stories, and surprises as the winners of this year’s categories were announced.
The 2022 Singing News Fan Awards voting is closed to subscribers of the Singing News Magazine and Singing News TV. All results were tallied and authenticated by Blankenship CPA Group, PLLC.
The entire program will be broadcast on Friday October 7, 2022 at 7 PM Eastern exclusively on Singing News TV.
The Paul Heil Award (Honoring Excellence in Broadcasting)
- Enlighten
- Les Butler
- Rodney Baucom
- Singing News Radio
- Troy Peach
Favorite Artist
- Collingsworth Family
- Greater Vision
- Inspirations
- Tribute Qt
- Triumphant Qt
- David Phelps
- Ivan Parker
- Joseph Habedank
- Lauren Talley
- Mark Bishop
Favorite Quartet
- Ernie Haase and Signature Sound
- Inspirations
- Kingdom Heirs
- Tribute Qt
- Triumphant Qt
Favorite Duet
- Chronicle
- Jim and Melissa Brady
- Josh and Ashley Franks
- Reggie and Ladye Love Smith
- Wilburn and Wilburn
Favorite Mixed Group
- Collingsworth Family
- Hoppers
- Isaacs
- Karen Peck and New River
- Mylon Hayes Family
Favorite Young Artist
- Autumn Clark – Nelons
- Katie Erwin – Erwins
- Kennedy Hayes – Mylon Hayes Family
- Trevor Conkle – Mark Trammell Qt
- Wyatt Austin – Inspirations
Favorite Trio
- 11th Hour
- Booth Brothers
- Brian Free and Assurance
- Greater Vision
- The Sound
Favorite Tenor
- Chris Allman – Greater Vision
- David Sutton – Triumphant Qt
- Ernie Haase – Ernie Haase and Signature Sound
- Isaac Moore – Inspirations
- Michael Booth – Booth Brothers
Favorite Lead
- Arthur Rice – Kingdom Heirs
- Clayton Inman – Triumphant Qt
- Rodney Griffin – Greater Vision
- Roland Kesterson – Inspirations
- Scott Fowler – Legacy Five
Favorite Band
- Gaither Vocal Band
- High Road
- Isaacs
- Kingdom Heirs
- Primitive Qt
Favorite Baritone
- Jim Brady – Booth Brothers
- Loren Harris – Kingdom Heirs
- Luke Vaught – Inspirations
- Mark Trammell – Mark Trammell Qt
- Scotty Inman – Triumphant Qt
Favorite Songwriter
- Bill Gaither
- Dianne Wilkinson
- Joseph Habedank
- Rodney Griffin
- Scotty Inman
Favorite Bass
- Eric Bennett – Triumphant Qt
- Pat Barker – Guardians
- Paul Harkey – Ernie Haase and Signature Sound
- Ray Dean Reese – Kingsmen
- Wyatt Austin – Inspirations
Favorite Album
- 2:22 – Karen Peck and New River
- Change Is Coming – Joseph Habedank
- I Feel A Good Day Coming On – Kingdom Heirs
- Still Standing – Mark Trammell Qt
- What A Wonderful Time, LIVE – Inspirations
Favorite Soprano
- Brooklyn Blair – Collingsworth Family
- Karen Peck Gooch – Karen Peck and New River
- Kim Hopper – Hoppers
- Melissa Brady – Jim and Melissa Brady
- Sonya Isaacs Yeary – Isaacs
Favorite Song
- “A Good Day Coming On” Kingdom Heirs (with The 3 Heath Brothers)
- “How Saved I Am” Triumphant Qt
- “Somebody Tell” Tribute Qt
- “Start With Well Done” Greater Vision
- “When The Old, Old Story Was New” Kingsmen
Favorite Alto
- Connie Hopper – Hoppers
- Courtney Metz – Collingsworth Family
- Libbi Stuffle – Perrys
- Sheri Easter – Jeff and Sheri Easter
- Susan Whisnant – Whisnants
Favorite New Artist
- Endless Highway
- Kenna Turner West
- Mark Dubbeld Family
- McKamey Legacy
- Southbound
Favorite Musician
- Gerald Wolfe – Greater Vision
- Josh Singletary – Tribute Qt
- Kim Collingsworth – Collingsworth Family
- Luke Vaught – Inspirations
- Sonya Isaacs Yeary – Isaacs
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