BeBe & CeCe Winans

Bebe and Cece was a Christian music group. Debuting in 1987, they were one of the first black artists to receive significant airplay on CCM radio stations and the first Black artists to recieve the Dove Award for Group of the year. They also remained steadily popular with R&B audiences as well, spawning 12 R&B hit singles including 2 #1 singles. The pair became the first Gospel artists to send their album reach #1 on the Billboard sales charts in 1988 after the release of their sophemore LP Heaven. As a duo Bebe and Cece Winans' accolades include 8 Dove awards, 5 Grammy Awards, 8 Dove Awards, 2 NAACP Image awards, a Soul Train award, and over a dozen Stellar Awards, 12 charting R&B singles as well as numerous #1 singles on Christian AC and CHR radio, 3 Gold Albums and 1 Platinum album. In 1996 they officially parted ways to work on their solo careers as well as to pursue other areas of interest.

Related Topics:
Christian music - Billboard - Soul Train

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