VICKIE WINANS is an acclaimed American gospel singer, author, actress, and motivational speaker known for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence. She rose to prominence in the gospel music industry with hit songs such as “Long As I Got King Jesus,” “Shake Yourself Loose,” and “We’ve Got to Move On,” which became staples in gospel music. Vickie Winans has received multiple Stellar Awards and Grammy nominations, recognizing her influence and longevity in the genre. Beyond music, she has appeared in film, television, and stage productions, expanding her reach beyond gospel audiences. She is also a sought-after speaker and author, openly sharing her life experiences to inspire healing, faith, and personal transformation. Vickie Winans is considered a national influencer because of her decades-long impact on gospel music, her ability to connect across generations, and her continued influence through performances, media appearances, and motivational outreach throughout the United States. Stay tuned to our "African-American Influencers" series on all social media platforms during February!
