Stellar Award Winner Phillip Carter has rapidly risen to national and international acclaim status as an anointed and multi-talented Gospel recording artist and entrepreneur. Phillip and his group, Sounds of Victory (SOV), are the 2010 Stellar Award Winners for Fan Favorite Choir of the Year. A native of Fort Washington, MD, Phillip began playing the piano at 18 months old, and began directing choirs when he was nine. He is the current director of the Georgetown University Choir. He is a music and technology teacher in a Fairfax County, VA public school, and is a sought-after youth motivational speaker delivering inspiring messages in schools as far away as Ontario, Canada. Phillip also serves as a music consultant for four churches in the Washington DC area, and has facilitated workshops specializing in church and choir ministry for many churches across the U.S. Phillip produced the 2010 Stellar Award Winner for Children’s Performance of the Year, “Amazing” by Dr. Emory Andrews and the Oxon Hill High School Gospel Choir, and the chart-topping Maranatha 2016 and 2017 Top #25 Gospel Praise Songs and 2015 Top #15 Gospel Praise Hits. Phillip serves as President and CEO of SOV, Inc. and Phillip Carter Music, and best of all, he loves going home to his wife, Stephanie, and their two wonderful sons: Stephen and Thomas.