Artist
Smokie Norful
Wins
2
Nominations
6
Category
About Smokie Norful
"I yielded to God and said yes. And you can't do ministry and not yourself be subject to your message."
- Born Willie Rae Norful Jr. Oct. 31, 1975, in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
- Smokie Norful's debut album, 2002's I Need You Now, climbed to No. 1 on Billboard's Gospel Albums chart. The title track charted on the Billboard Hot 100.
- Norful won his first GRAMMY for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album for Nothing Without You at the 47th GRAMMY Awards.
- The gospel singer/songwriter has been a licensed minister since 1997.
All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Smokie Norful
| Year | Award | Artists | Work | All Nominees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Best Gospel Performance/Song | Smokie Norful, Aaron Lindsey | No Greater Love | All Nominees |
| 2015 | Best Gospel Album | Smokie Norful | Forever Yours | All Nominees |
| 2010 | Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance | Heather Headley, Smokie Norful | Jesus Is Love | All Nominees |
| 2010 | Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album | Smokie Norful | Smokie Norful: Live | All Nominees |
| 2008 | Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album | Smokie Norful | Life Changing | All Nominees |
| 2005 | Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album | Smokie Norful | Nothing Without You | All Nominees |
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