CeCe Winans
Gospel singer-songwriter, 'Alabaster Box'
Born
October 8th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An influential gospel singer-songwriter, CeCe Winans gained prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. With a career spanning several decades, she achieved numerous accolades for music contributions. Winans forms part of a sibling duo before establishing a successful solo career, featuring a powerful voice and spiritual lyrics. Her album 'Alabaster Box' received critical acclaim, showcasing her gospel style. Winans held multiple Grammy and Dove Awards, recognizing exceptional talent in the Christian music genre.
Released the acclaimed album 'Alabaster Box'
Won multiple Grammy Awards for her music
Achieved numerous Dove Awards throughout career
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