By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Alabama Music Awards illuminated the night in Bessemer on Sunday, July 27th, celebrating the vibrant talent that pulses through the state’s musical landscape. Among the evening’s most anticipated honors, the prestigious title of Best Male Jazz Artist was awarded to Birmingham’s own PJ Spraggins, a moment met with heartfelt appreciation and resounding applause.
Spraggins, a renowned drummer, writer, and producer in the professional music scene, expressed immense gratitude for everyone who cast their votes, emphasizing the profound support that led to this significant win. “So appreciative for all the people that voted for me,” he conveyed shortly after the ceremony.
In a poignant acknowledgment of his journey and talent, Spraggins attributed his success to a higher power, stating, “Grateful to God for the gift of music.” He also extended heartfelt thanks to his closest supporters, adding, “super grateful for the support of my family!!” The acclaimed artist, who resides in Birmingham, closed his remarks with a powerful testament of faith, declaring, “To God be the glory!!”
This recognition at the Alabama Music Awards underscores PJ Spraggins’ growing influence and artistry within the jazz genre, marking a significant highlight in his distinguished musical career and celebrating the passion and dedication he brings to his craft.