Atlanta Photo Archive
Jonathan McReynolds serenaded the crowd on acoustic guitar with his song, “Full Attention” at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Zacardi Cortez performing “Jesus Saves” by Daryl Coley at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Lisa Knowles gave a soulful performance of “Oh My Soul Loves Jesus” by Kurt Carr at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Marvin Sapp watching performances to honor of his indelible contributions to gospel music at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Isaac Carree performing Marvin Sapp’s hit “Praise Him in Advance” at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Le’Andria Johnson paid homage to the gospel great with her version of “Never Would Have Made It.” at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Marvin Sapp accepting his honor at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Mike O’Neill, BMI President and CEO, and Catherine Brewton, BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations present Kirk Franklin with an award for BMI’s Most Performed Song of the Year, for “Wanna Be Happy?” at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
Anita Wilson accepts award from BMI’s Wardell Malloy and Catherine Brewton for “You Love Me (Best of My Love)” as one of BMI’s Most Performed Songs of 2016 at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo
BMI’s Wardell Malloy and Catherine Brewton present Dorinda Clark-Cole and Fields Blanchard, Jr. and award for “Bless This House” as one of BMI’s Most Performed Songs of 2016 at the 2017 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Honors at Rialto Center for the Arts on January 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. View Photo