Artist

BeBe Winans

Wins

6

Nominations

21

Category

General Gospel & Contemporary Christian Music R&B

Biography

"You could take away the singing, and I am fine. But don't' take away my gift of writing. It is the best way I can relate and express what I am feeling and what I am going through."

  • Born Sept. 17, 1962, in Detroit
  • Gospel singer BeBe Winans kicked off his solo career in 1997 with his self-titled debut release. The album featured the singles "In Harm's Way," "Thank You" and the international crossover hit, "I Wanna Be The Only One," which features Eternal. Album reached No. 36 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
  • Winans won his first career GRAMMY for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male for his work on "Abundant Life" for 1988. For 1993 Winans took home a GRAMMY for his contribution of "Jesus Loves Me" to Album Of The Year-winning The Bodyguard film soundtrack.
  • Winans has nine siblings.
  • The singer participated in the GRAMMY Foundation benefit concert, A Starry Night in 2006, a fundraiser that honored Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa with the GRAMMY Foundation Leadership Award.
  • Winans teamed up with Nurses for Newborns to help save Missouri babies during a charity concert in 2017.

 

 

All Grammy Awards and Nominations for BeBe Winans

  • Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance Winner

    Grace

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • Contemporary R&B Gospel Album Winner

    Still

    CeCe Winans, Ron Gillyard, BeBe Winans

  • Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance

    I Understand

    Rance Allen, Mariah Carey, Kim Burrell, BeBe Winans

  • Traditional Gospel Album

    Cherch

    BeBe Winans

  • Contemporary R&B Gospel Album

    Dream

    BeBe Winans

  • Contemporary R&B Gospel Album

    Live And Up Close

    BeBe Winans

  • R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

    Coming Back Home (Track)

    Joe, Brian McKnight, BeBe Winans

  • Contemporary R&B Gospel Album

    Love & Freedom (Album)

    BeBe Winans

  • Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album

    First Christmas (Album)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

    If Anything Ever Happened To You (Single)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • Album Of The Year Winner

    The Bodyguard - Original Soundtrack Album

    Babyface, Robert Clivilles, David Foster, Whitney Houston, L.A. Reid, David Cole, Narada Michael Walden, BeBe Winans

  • Contemporary R&B Gospel Album Winner

    Different Lifestyles

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals

    Celebrate New Life (Single)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus

    Heaven (Single)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male Winner

    Meantime

    BeBe Winans

  • Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male Winner

    Abundant Life

    BeBe Winans

  • Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus

    Silent Night, Holy Night (Track)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male

    Call Me (Track)

    BeBe Winans

  • Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus

    BeBe And CeCe Winans (Album)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

  • Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male

    It's Only Natural (Track)

    BeBe Winans

  • Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus

    Lord Lift Us Up (Album)

    CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans

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