A Birmingham pastor who has been making waves in the Christian music industry for years has been nominated for a Grammy Award. Pastor Mike McClure Jr., founder of Rock City Church on Valleydale Road, ...

The results are in, and Pastor Mike Jr. came out on top at the 2025 Stellar Gospel Music Awards. The Birmingham, Ala. native took home the trophy in all nine categories where he received nominations.

The Rev. Mike McClure Jr., a Birmingham pastor who performs musically as Pastor Mike Jr., has been nominated in nine categories for the upcoming Stellar Awards for gospel music performance. McClure, ...

Pastor Mike Jr. thoroughly dominated the 2025 Stellar Gospel Music Awards, which was taped live at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville on Saturday, Aug. 16. He won in all nine categories in ...

*On August 16, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville will host the 40th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, where Pastor Mike Jr. could make history. Tied with gospel icons Kirk Franklin and ...

Pastor Mike McClure Jr.’s online presence and success with gospel music are connecting him to people far beyond the walls of his church in Birmingham, Alabama. “I believe it's because we created an ...