SUNDAY BEST returns to give anointed and gifted singers a chance to show off their vocal abilities among the world's finest in a genre of music that both blesses and inspires.
SUNDAY BEST conducted a nationwide talent search, taking auditions to cities all across the country. Singers from storefront to mega churches will compete as BET finds the best undiscovered singers in America. The top contestants will be coached by great performers from the gospel and secular worlds as they strive to win the SUNDAY BEST title. These up-and-coming stars will get a chance to work with big-name Gospel and secular performers.
SUNDAY BEST conducted a nationwide talent search, taking auditions to cities all across the country. Singers from storefront to mega churches will compete as BET finds the best undiscovered singers in America. The top contestants will be coached by great performers from the gospel and secular worlds as they strive to win the SUNDAY BEST title. These up-and-coming stars will get a chance to work with big-name Gospel and secular performers.
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by Michael Major - February 16, 2024
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by Michael Major - June 16, 2023
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