GloRilla Stuns BET Awards by Winning Best Gospel/Inspirational Song

In a groundbreaking moment that left the audience in awe, chart-topping rapper GloRilla took home the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award at the 2025 BET Awards for her spiritually resonant single "Rain Down on Me", featuring gospel legends Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music.
The emotionally charged performance of the track during the live ceremony at the Peacock Theater brought the house to its feet, showcasing a bold and inspired blending of hip-hop and gospel that is quickly redefining the sound of inspirational music.
"I just wanted to show that God meets us where we are," GloRilla said in her acceptance speech. "This song came from a real place in my life. Sharing it with Kirk and Maverick made it something holy."
The collaboration marks an unprecedented crossover for GloRilla, who has been widely known for her raw and energetic style in the hip-hop world. "Rain Down on Me" explores themes of redemption, grace, and spiritual renewal, cementing her status as an artist unafraid to defy expectations and expand the boundaries of genre.
This win represents a broader shift in gospel and inspirational music, with artists from diverse backgrounds stepping into sacred storytelling with authenticity and bold creativity.
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