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End of contemporary gospel
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Kierra Sheard is set to receive the BMI Impact Award at the 2026 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards, while Kirk Franklin continues to draw attention for his performances and public statements, including a recent incident where he was restrained after a man claimed he and his wife were headed to hell. Meanwhile, the Stellar Awards will honor Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Pastor Mike Jr., and Fred Hammond performed a Tiny Desk Concert.
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