CeCe Winans

CeCe Winans is a famed gospel singer who mixes R&B and gospel together. This give her music an upbeat tempo of Rhythm & Blues to draw a younger audience. She was born eighth in a family of ten kids. Her family is a very musical family. Several of her other siblings are also singers. Winans has also sang as a duet with her brother, BeBe Winans. They had a tremendous amount of success as a gospel duet. With many accolades being bestowed on them as a pair.http://www.starpulse.com/Music/Winans,_CeCe/

In 1995, CeCe Winans began her solo career with the release of her first album, Alone in His Presence. This album has since been certified Platinum. She has performed with singing sensation, Whitney Houston, who is one of her best friends.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0934516/bio

CeCe Winans married her husband, Alvin Love II, on June 23, 1984. The couple have two children, Ashley and Alvin III. The family lives in Forest Hills, Tennessee, which is a suburb of Nashville. Her children were featured in the video, If Anything Ever Happened to You, sang by her and her brother, BeBe Winans.

CeCe Winans has won eight Grammy Awards. These awards include wins for Best Gospel Vocal Performance/Female, Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album, Best Gospel Performance & Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album, and Best Soul Gospel Performance. The singer has also won twenty Dove Awards, as well as many other awards from the Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, Soul Train Awards, Stellar Awards, and Trumpet Awards. She has also been nominated for several awards that she has not won, both as a solo artist and as a duo with her brother, BeBe Winans.http://cecewinans.com/about/