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- ↑ WOW gospel. 2018 : 30 of the year's top gospel artists and song, RCA Inspiration, 2018, retrieved October 3, 2022
- ↑ "Jermaine Dolly Scores Top Gospel Single". Los Angeles Sentinel . November 17, 2021.
- 1 2 3 Harper, Blessing (November 11, 2021). "Jermaine Dolly on His #1 Hit: 'If You Keep God First … You'll Never be Last'". JubileeCast.
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