GSUMA NOMINEES & CATEGORIES 2026
SONG OF THE YEAR:
MELISSA CORONA- THE MOMENTS THAT YOU WERE MINE
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR:
DEREK DOA ALLEN
BEST JAZZ ALBUM:
JEANETTE HARRIS- HER-MAJESTY
BEST R&B ALBUM
LUCKY WITHERSPOON- POSSIBLE
BEST MALE VOCALIST
LUCKY WITHERSPOON
BEST FEMALE VOCALIST
MELISSA CORONA
BEST NEW ARTIST MALE
MIKE DE'COLE
BEST NEW ARTIST FEMALE
MARSHELLA MUZIC
BEST REMAKE
TEDDY YOUNG-THE LOOK OF LOVE
BEST INSPIRATIONAL/SOCIAL COMMENTARY
ALBERT REDEAUX- TINY HOUSE
BEST GROUP OR DUO
SUGAR HIGH BAND
BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL SINGLE
ULTRABLUE - SOMETHING LIKE SUMMER
BEST NEWLY DISCOVERED
MIKE DE’COLE
BEST CLUB RECORD
STONE PAXTON- HAPPY PEOPLE
INNOVATOR AWARD
MARTIN LUTHER MCCOY
ROBERT BROOKINS OUTSTANDING MUSICIAN AWARD
THE PHILHARMONIK
POSITIVE INSPIRATION AWARD
KEVIN BRACY - Motivational Speaker
BOSS TOOTIE - Inspirational Youth
BILLY THE ONE MAN BAND - Positive Determination
BEST SOUTHERN SOUL SINGLE
RAYMOND COATS - FUNKY FORTY DOLLARS
BEST BLUES SINGLE
LENNY WILLIAMS- I HAVE A WAY WITH THE WOMAN
BEST JAZZ ALBUM VOCAL
MARSHELLA MUZIC - MOODZ
MOST PROMISING NEW TALENT
THE FUNKTASTICS
BEST JAZZ SINGLE VOCAL
PETE BELASCO - ONE MORE SMILE
JAY KING - LET ME IN
BRIAN PORTER HUMANITARIAN AWARD
SHAWN RAIFORD
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
LEGENDARY MUSICIAN
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