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Angie & Debbie was an contemporary gospel music gospel duo composed of siblings Angelique Winans-Caldwell and Debra Renee Winans-Lowe, members of the well-known Winans family. Scoring minor success in the 1990s, the pair released two albums, including Bold which created controversy due to the inclusion of the song Not Natural and Angie & Debbie's conservative views on homosexuality. [1]

In 1994, the duo received a Soul Train Award nomination for Best New Artist. [2]

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References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p142444/biography
  2. Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. 1978-07-06. p. 34. ISSN   0021-5996 . Retrieved 2015-03-22.