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CeCe Winans: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Priscilla Marie Winans
Born October 8, 1964 (age 62) • Detroit • Michigan
Awards And Honors Grammy Award

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CeCe Winans smiling and wearing a long yellow gown on the red carpet at the Stellar Gospel Music Awards in 2025.
Singer CeCe Winans wearing a shiny gold dress while performing onstage during the Christmas Together concert tour.
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