Nashville hosted the 29th annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, and singer/actress Tamela Mann stole the night with the most wins while Tasha Cobbs brought everyone to their feet with with her emotional performance of "Break Every Chain."

The televised live concert event honored the best in modern gospel music. The event was moved to Municipal Auditorium from the Grand Ole Opry House for the first time this year.

Comedians Rickey Smiley and Sherri Shepherd hosted the event.

Below is a list of winners and recipients:

• Artist Of The Year Winner: Tamela Mann

• Albertina Walker Female Vocalist Of The Year Winner: Tamela Mann

• Song Of The Year Winner: "Take Me To The King" by Tamela Mann, Written by Kirk Franklin

It was a career-defining night for singer and film/TV star Mann, who was named artist of the year and was the show's top winner with seven awards.

Mann, currently stars in Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns, and took the stage after winning shouting, "Hallelujah! Thank you, Jesus. I just love everybody," she said emotionally. "And I don't mind getting ugly for the Lord. This is for the Lord."

• Male Vocalist Of The Year Winner: Tye Tribbett

• Choir Of The Year Winner: Hezekiah Walker and Love Fellowship Choir

• Group/Duo Of The Year Winner: Anthony Brown & group therAPy

• New Artist Of The Year Winner: Tasha Cobbs

It was also an emotional evening for psalmist Cobbs. She was named new artist of the year and earned a standing ovation for her rendition of "Break Every Chain," that increased as the show took a commercial break.

•  James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award 2014 Recipient: Hezekiah Walker

• Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award 2014 Recipient: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee

• Ambassador Dr. Bobby Jones Legends Award 2014 Recipient: Pastor Maceo Woods

The Stellar Awards are always held over the weekend of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. During Saturday's event, the gospel community took time to honor another legendary figure, Nelson Mandela.