The organisers of the seventh annual Sterling Gospel Music Awards are promising patrons a night of sheer excellence.

The event takes place this Saturday night at Swallowfield Chapel located at Swallowfield Road with showtime at 7:00 pm.

“We’re all set and raring to go, fully geared up for what promises to be an outstanding production. It’s truly heartwarming to see everything fall into place so seamlessly, and our profound gratitude extends to our sponsors who’ve made this year’s event a reality,” event conceptualiser Basillia Barnaby Cuff told the Jamaica Observer on Wednesday.

She added: “Prepare to be captivated by a superbly orchestrated production, featuring high-quality performances that aim to inspire, encourage, and uplift. As an added bonus, the first 100 attendees will be treated to an enticing swag bag filled with goodies, generously provided by our sponsors — a highlight that has us brimming with excitement. Our commitment to making our guests feel truly special extends to the red-carpet experience, where we’ll introduce a 360-degree camera alongside professional photography, adding an extra layer of excitement to the evening celebrating Sterling 7.”

Among those scheduled to perform are DJ Nicholas, Kevin Heath, Chantal Smalling, Johnmark Wiggan, 2021 Magnum Top Performa first runner-up and double nominee Prince Saj, H.U.M.B.L.E., and Chris Campbell.

Minister Petra Kaye leads the list of nominees, appearing in three categories. Other multiple nominees are Ryan Mark, Kevin Downswell, Marion Hall; radio personalities Anya Jean Phillips, Jucal Dyer, Sara Ann Edwards-Miller and Ava Gay Blair-Black, Levy’s Heritage, DJ Nicholas, Prince Saj and Johnmark Wiggan. Each picked up two nominations.

Among the other nominees are: Video of the Year: Set Me on Fire – Trevon Clarke; Champion – Levy’s Heritage; Sweet Eeh – Sone G featuring Da Journey; Let Me Loose – Sirnan Biblical; God is In Control – Leonell Teape featuring DJ Nicholas; Fully Jesus – Prince Saj)

Male Artiste of the Year: Kevin Downswell, Christopher Gayle, Prince Saj, Johnmark Wiggan

Group of the Year: Levy’s Heritage; Perpetual Sounds of Praise; Foster Triplets; H.U.M.B.L.E.

Breakout Sensation of the Year: Johnmark Wiggan; Oshane Mais; Biblical Lyricist; Perry in Christ

Collaboration of the Year: Sweet Ehh – Sone G featuring Da Journey; Happy – Tiffany Levy featuring Chozenn; Clean Clean – Ryan Mark and DJ Nicholas; God do it – Godson Four Corners featuring Minister Treasure

Album of the Year: Sing Praises (LIVE) – Petra Kaye; Life Lessons – Papa San; Tidal Wave – Grace Thrillers; Overflow – Jason Mighty

EP of the Year: My King Project – Ryan Mark; All things new – TLC Lifesong