Shirley Caesar

Caesar in 1997 Shirley Ann Caesar-Williams, nee Caesar, (born October 13, 1938), known professionally as Shirley Caesar, is an American gospel singer. Her career began in 1951, when she signed to Federal Records at the age of 12. Throughout her seven decade career, Caesar has often been referred to as the "First Lady of Gospel Music", and "The Queen of Gospel Music". She has won eleven Grammy Awards, fifteen Dove Awards, and fourteen Stellar Awards.

Caesar has released over forty albums. She has participated in over 16 compilations and three gospel musicals, ''Mama I Want to Sing'', ''Sing: Mama 2'' and ''Born to sing: Mama 3''.

In 2009, she had sold 2.2 million albums since 1991. She has made several notable appearances including the televised ''Live from Disney World Night of Joy'', the ''Gospel According to VH1'', and a White House performance for President George Bush. She gave a speech on the evolution of gospel music to the US Treasury Department. In 2017, Caesar was honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award from The Recording Academy. She has received the SESAC Lifetime Achievement Award, Rhapsody & Rhythm Award from the National Museum of African American Music, and was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. In 2016, Caesar was honored with a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, for her contributions in gospel music. Provided by Wikipedia
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  1. Fill this house
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    by Caesar, Shirley, 1938-
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    30 of the year's top gospel artists and songs
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