Special Honorees
Artists who have won the same category for three years in a row have been designated Special Honorees for the current Award year. These artists are not eligible for nomination in the same category for this year only.
The Special Honorees for this year are:
| Name |
Category |
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| Detroit Women |
Outstanding R & B Artist / Group |
| Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings |
Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble |
| Birmingham / Bloomfield Symphony Orchestra |
Outstanding Community Orchestra |
| Terrie Lea |
Outstanding Country Vocalist |
| Detroit Women |
Outstanding Live Performance |
| Neil T. Sever |
Outstanding Live Sound Technician |
| Paradime |
Outstanding Hip Hop MC |
Please refer to this list when choosing nominees.
These talented and hard-working musicians will be honored at the award show and listed as Special Honorees in the show program and on this website