CeCe Winans receives the Key to the City of Kingston
In a moment that honours artistic excellence and spiritual influence, the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is proud to confer the Key to the City of Kingston upon Mrs. Priscilla Marie Love - known the world over as CeCe Winans, in recognition of her extraordinary contributions to Gospel music and the lives she continues to inspire across generations.
CeCe Winans is among the most celebrated and beloved figures in Gospel music. Her soul-stirring voice and unwavering commitment to faith have touched millions across the globe, including Jamaicans from all walks of life.
With an illustrious career that has earned her Seventeen Grammy Awards, Thirty-Three Dove Awards, and Nineteen Stellar Awards, she stands as the most awarded female Gospel artiste in history.
Her signature songs - Goodness of God, Mercy Said No, Never Lost, Alabaster Box, and Count on Me - have become anthems of hope, healing, and praise, resonating deeply with audiences and cementing her legacy as a vessel of divine inspiration.
Through her music, message, and ministry, CeCe Winans has served as a beacon of light and a faithful ambassador of Christian values. Her leadership, creativity, and authenticity have transformed lives and advanced the Kingdom of God, with Kingston and the people of Jamaica among those deeply moved by her artistry and spirit.
Today, the City of Kingston, through its Mayor, His Worship Councillor Andrew A. Swaby, JP, and on behalf of its citizens, is honoured to bestow this prestigious symbol of esteem and welcome upon an icon whose life and legacy have uplifted hearts and glorified God.
May this Key serve as a token of the City's gratitude and its open arms to a true daughter of faith, music, and purpose- Mrs. Priscilla Marie Love - CeCe Winans.