Despite the ongoing pandemic, quarantine hasn’t stopped most people from catching up on their favorite shows or becoming fans of new ones. Returning to BET for season 10 is America’s most inspirational singing competition, “Sunday Best.” In fact, the new season will premiere this Sunday, July 5 at 8 p.m. EST/PST on BET.
Kicking off in “Sunday Best” fashion, the series returned with a live audience and band from Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta. 2020 marks both the 10th anniversary of the show and BET’s 40th anniversary.
Season 10 welcomes back GRAMMY-winning music legend Kirk Franklin as host; returning as judges are GRAMMY-winning songstress & host of “Get Up Mornings,” Erica Campbell, GRAMMY-nominated artist & star of BET’s “American Soul” Kelly Price and GRAMMY-nominated & multiple Stellar award-winning artist Jonathan McReynolds.
In light of the of COVID-19 pandemic and in an effort to keep the shows judges, contestants and crew safe – new and innovative technology, techniques and artist-generated content were used to complete production of episodes four through eight of season 10 – allowing the audience to join in on weekly praise & worship during the time when America needs it most.
The highly anticipated, season 10 will feature exclusive performances from today’s chart-topping artists including Yolanda Adams, Marvin Sapp, Mali Music, season 9’s winner, Melvin Crispell III, with additional performers set to be announced in the forthcoming weeks.
Season 10 auditions were previously held earlier this year in Atlanta at The House of Hope. The season 10 winner will receive a recording contract with RCA Inspiration, a cash prize of $50,000 and the title of “Sunday Best.”
For updates and more information about “Sunday Best,” please visit BET.com/SundayBest. Join the conversation on social media by logging on to our social media platforms using the hashtag: #BETSundayBest.
Credit: By Emil Flemmon | The Atlanta Voice
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