CeCe Winans
Priscilla Marie Winans Love, known professionally as CeCe Winans, /ˈwaɪnænz/ (born October 8, 1964) is an American gospel singer. Winans has garnered 15 Grammy Awards, the most for a female gospel singer; 31 GMA Dove Awards, 17 Stellar Awards, 7 NAACP Image Awards, along with many other awards and honors to her credit including being one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. Winans is considered one of the greatest gospel artists of all time, and is the most-awarded and best-selling gospel act of all time.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Priscilla Marie Winans |
| Also known as | CeCe Love CeCe Winans Love The Queen of Gospel, Praise, and Worship |
| Born | October 8, 1964 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1980–present |
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| Website | cecewinans |
She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and has 17 million record sales certified by RIAA, and over 19 million estimated in total sales as a solo artist. She rose to prominence as a member of the duo BeBe & CeCe Winans; before launching an acclaimed solo career. Billboard magazine lists all of her solo albums as top Gospel, Christian, and R&B music sellers, and six albums as a duo with her older brother, BeBe Winans.