Nashville, TN (June 9, 2023) – RCA Inspiration celebrates the recently announced 2023 BET Awards nominations, with four nominations. Collaboration with Maverick City Music And Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul / RCA) was highly publicized, and a featured song from Kingdom Business: Season 1 Soundtrack was selected for this month’s upcoming show.
Honoring their acclaimed live album Kingdom Book One (Tribl Records/Fo Yo Soul/RCA Inspiration), Maverick City Music and BET Awards nominations from Kirk Franklin include Best Group and two nods in the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award category for their two singles from the album, “Bless Me” and “Kingdom” (feat. Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore) Also nominated in the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award category is the song “One Moment from Glory” sung by Yolanda Adams, featured from the release of Kingdom Business: Season 1 Soundtrack.
Released in 2022, the album Kingdom Book One has continued to garner praise and impact from listeners around the world. The performances, recorded live with the collaboration of 1,300 inmates in a Florida prison yard, highlighting awareness of the problem of mass incarceration and sharing powerful ministry and love, include the track “Kingdom,” “Bless Me”, “Melodies from Heaven”. », “Fear is not my future” and more. The album won four awards earlier this year, including one at the 54th NAACP Image Awards and three wins at the 56th Annual BET® Awards. Also released in 2022, the Kingdom Business: Season 1 soundtrack features original music from the popular BET+ series “Kingdom Business,” featuring thirteen tracks from stars Yolanda Adams, Serayah, and more. Catch the 2023 BET Awards, airing live on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on BET.
Ron Hill, SVP of A&R at RCA Inspiration says: “Kingdom Book One has truly been a special collaboration that continues to be a well of blessing, celebrating the grace and faith in God’s kingdom that can unite us. And, the release of this soundtrack of the original music from the series “Kingdom Business” has been a special project to further shine the spotlight on gospel in new ways. I am proud to be part of an event that changed the lives of so many people. We are also grateful that these projects are being recognized by BET for their powerful message of strength and hope to make our communities a better place.
Check out the albums below:
Kingdom Book One – Maverick City Music x Kirk Franklin (Tribl Records/Fo Yo Soul/RCA Inspiration)
https://MaverickCityXKirkFranklin.lnk.to/KingdomPR
Kingdom Business: Season 1 Original Soundtrack
https://kingdommusicsoundtrack.lnk.to/AlbumPR
