Awards
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
65 published songs in Zemira Israel's full song portfolio as of January 2023
All 65 songs written, vocal produced, vocal engineered, and administered by Zemira Israel except 5.
2 albums and 1 album was a double-disc
4 feature songs (3 of which as a feature vocalist, not a songwriter)
3 of the 65 songs were partly written for 3 other artists to sing.
2 songs were composed on the piano by Zemira Israel
2 Billboard Music charted songs
Number 1 on Apple Music Charts for the "Passover" song
Multiple songs landed on the Apple Music Charts & their international charts
1 song as a background vocalist
1 song in the Haitian-Creole language
1 song has a Spanish rap written by her husband Bezaleel Israel
1 cover song
1 song made as a theme song for the Cover'd Girlz Magazine
68 awards nominations, honorable mentions, finalists, and GRAMMY Ballot entry
1 pending 2024 award nominations winners’ reveals
12 awards won as of 2022 (7 after debut album, plus 4 awards prior for choirs, piano recital, and music competition with Zemira's old singing trio)
***
Missing 2 (plus 1 prior to 2022)
WOW! The Most High is good! I'm thankful to the Most High God of Israel in His son to come back soon for all the amazing accomplishments! And to my adoring husband; my lord Bezaleel Israel thank you for being my #1 fan and believing in me from the start...you are my most valuable player!! To all the amazing Ztribe💎 members who celebrated & worked hard alongside me to see the wins, you are the real MVP!
All praises to the Highest in Christ forever and ever!
Here's the list of achievements starting from the latest to eldest:
- Balloted for Gospel Album of the Year on the 67th GRAMMY® Recording Academy
- 2024 Truth Muzic Awards - Winner of R&B Artist of the Year
- 2024 Truth Muzic Awards - 9 Nominations in 8 categories
-
2024 Gospel Artist of the Month Nominee of the ISSA Awards (International Singer Songwriters Association)
- 2023 Selected for Audacy's The Opening Act Competition $10,000 Grand Prize and a chance to perform at the Prudential Center Arena in Newark NJ
- 2023 Josie Music Awards 4x Nominee
- 2023 6x Nominee & Finalist of the ISSA Awards (International Singer Songwriters Association)
- 2023 4x Nominee for the song "Chariot" of the Rhythm of Gospel Award
1) #15 Urban Contemporary Song of the Year
2) #33 Best Performance by Female Artist
3) #40 Urban Contemporary Artist of the Year
4) #44 Alternative Christian Gospel Artist of the Year
- 2023 Voices of Gospel Music Awards - 3x Nominee - for "Remember"
1. Inspirational Artist of the Year = Zemira Israel
2. Contemporary Artist of the Year= Zemira Israel
3. Contemporary Song of the Year = Zemira Israel - "Remember" - 2023 Gospel Choice Music Awards - 4x Finalist and Nominee in 4 Categories (and Bezaleel Israel is nominated for Gospel/Religious Producer of the Year)
- Female Artist/Vocalist of the Year (USA) - Zemira Israel
- Gospel/Religious Songwriter Of The Year - Zemira Israel
- Song of the Year - Remember - Zemira Israel
- Urban Inspirational Artist of the Year - Zemira Israel
- 2023 Atlas Elite Entertainment Music Awards - Reggae Category Nominee alongside Bezaleel Israel - for "Champion"
- 2023 - Homegrown Music Awards - 2x Winner and 6x Nominee for 5 Categories
- Best Christian Vocal Performance = Zemira Israel - WINNER
- Best Christian Duo/Group Performance = Zemira Israel and Bezaleel Israel
- Best Christian Duo/Group Performance = Zemira Israel and La La Musiq - WINNER
- Best Music Video = Sistar - Zemira Israel and La La Musiq
- Best Holiday Song = Hanukkah - Zemira Israel
- Best Cover Song = Strange Fruit - Zemira Israel
- 2023 - Rampage Music Awards WINNER (5x Nominee in 5 Categories)
- Christian Vocal Performance = Zemira Israel WINNER
- Pop Vocal Performance = Zemira Israel
- Best Pop Duo/Group Performance = Zemira Israel, La La Musiq
- Best Christian Song = Remember - Zemira Israel, Bezaleel Israel, Prodby Zeke
- Best Christian/Religious Duo = Zemira Israel, Bezaleel Israel
- 2022 World Songwriting Awards - WINNER - for "Cover'd Girlz" in the Best R&B Song category. December 31, 2022 winners were announced.
- 2022 X-Poze-ing Music Awards - WINNER - for "Israel" in the Christian/Gospel category. December 17, 2022 winners were announced at their virtual awards ceremony.
- 2022 Recipient of TuneCore Certified Award
- 2022 Fall - The Indie Songwriting Award -
- Best Duet Song WINNER Zemira Israel & La La Musiq for "Sistar"
- Best Pop Song FINALIST for "Deed and Word"
- Best Christian Song FINALIST for "Chariot"
-
GRAMMY® Awards (Recording Academy) - 2 Category entries For Your GRAMMY® Consideration - for the song "Sistar" by Zemira Israel featuring La La Musiq. "Sistar" for Record of the Year for your consideration. "Sistar" for Song of the Year for your consideration.
- 2023 official NOMINEE for the State Musician of the Texas State Musician Award. This designation is the highest designation that the Texas Legislature gives in the arts.
- 2022 October - Akademia Music Awards - Best R&B/Soul WINNER - for "Woolly Hair Anthem". Zemira Israel is officially invited to participate in the 2023 Akademia Gala Event!
- 2022 The International Songwriting Awards (ISAs) - 5 Star Commended Entry Mention for "Chariot". UKSC Commended Entry Certificate, six weeks of song pitching and songwriting courses.
- 2021 "Hanukkah" charted at #11 on the Billboard Music Charts.
- 2021 "Chariot" charted at #4 on the Billboard Music Charts with 500+ sales.
- 2021 "Passover" charted at #1 for 2 days straight on Apple Music Christian & Gospel: Netherlands Charts. Many other songs charted as well on the overral Netherlands Apple Music Charts, Doninica Apple Music Charts and more.
- 2020 Spring - World Songwriting Awards - Best Gospel Song FINALIST - for "Rule Over Me"
This list does not include the trophies, certificates and awards received during my adolescent years for playing piano, singing with choirs, and music competitions with my high school singing group.
Thank you to all award organizations and music chart establishments above for this awesome opportunity, honor and recognition. Thank you to my beloved husband Bezaleel for your love and hardwork, the Ztribe for your undying support, streams, listens, shares, and/or nominations & votes!
Peace, Love & Blessings,
Zemira 🕎 ✍🏾 🎶🎤
Thanks for sharing & commenting on this blog!
💫 Check out Zemira Israel's awards!
💫 Follow me on all my social medias
💫 CAN'T MAKE AN EVENT, BUT WANT TO SUPPORT? BECOME A SPONSOR!
💫 CURRENT & PAST shows with video and pics
💫 All Blogs / Vlogs
💫 New Merchandise Arrivals
💫 All my music videos
💫 All my music
💫Stream my music
💫Support the Husband & Wife Music Production Duo we've got goin!
💫 Subscribe to my mailing list for EXCLUSIVE PERKS!
***TERMS & CONDITIONS:
No refunds. Contact: info@zemiraisrael.com for concerns.
💫 SUBSCRIBE TO ZEMIRA'S TEAM!