Jason Nelson tied Pastor Mike Jr. with nine nods. Cece Winans is close behind with eight.
Despite his sweep, Tribbett did not win male artist of the year. That award went to Melvin Crispell III.
Pastor Mike Jr. and Ricky Dillard each received six nods; Jonathan McReynolds and Erica Campbell each received five.
The show premieres on Sunday (July 30) on the newly-launched Stellar Network before airing on BET and Bounce TV.
Dr. Bobby Jones will receive the Thomas A. Dorsey Most Notable Achievement Award.
