2015

We Love Rare Grooves Radio / R&B Historian Award - Los Angeles, California

2016
Old Skool / New Skool Beautiful Soulz Awards R&B Historian of the Year - Los Angeles, California

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State of California Recognition California Music Hall of Fame Recognition / Article

California Music Hall of Fame Induction / Article

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2017
Citril Starz / R&B Historian & Motivational Speaker of the Year - San Bernadino, California

UView Media / R&B Historian Lifetime Achievement Award - Los Angeles, California

Black Music Awards Academy of Arts and Science / Achievement in Music Award - Los Angeles, California

Recognition of Excellence in Motivational Speaking / Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Los Angeles, California

2018

Morningside UCC Community Honoree Award (Black History) - Inglewood, California

Black Music Awards Academy of Arts and Sciences / Peoples Choice Awards* - Los Angeles, California

2019

Black Music Awards Academy of Arts and Sciences / Radio Show of the Year - *Las Vegas, Nevada

2020

Best Voice Actor / Hollywood African Prestigious Awards Academy of Arts and Sciences - Beverly Hills, California

2021

Community Impact Award / Orange County Black History Parade Honoree - Orange County Heritage Council

Leadership and Legacy Awards / Legendary Good Man Awards - Rosemary's Babies, Cincinnati Ohio

Hollywood African Prestigious Awards Academy of Arts and Sciences- Best Actor in an Independent Film**

2022

Citril Starz Award / Best R&B Historian and Voice Over Artist

Hollywood African Prestigious Awards Academy of Arts and Sciences / Best Podcast Segment - Sheryl Underwood Radio

2024

Inducted into the California Music Hall Of Fame

State of California - R&B History Recognition

Hollywood African Prestigious Awards Academy of Arts and Sciences / Best Short Documentary Series - The Four Seasons of R&B

*Denotes making history in winning the Black Music Awards in 2 Different cities, and 3 times in a Calendar Year

** Denotes making history in winning the Hollywood African Prestigious Awards in the Voice Actor Award and other categories