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FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2013 file photo, Kim Burrell performs during For the Love of R&amp;B - A Tribute to Whitney Houston at Tru Hollywood, in Los Angeles. The performing rights organization BMI is the latest group to distance itself from gospel singer Burrell after video surfaced of her referring to gays and lesbians as perverted. A statement from BMI released on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, said Burrell will no longer be honored and she was asked not to attend their annual BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music event scheduled for Jan. 14, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Arnold Turner/Invision/AP, File)

BMI removes Kim Burrell from gospel trailblazers event

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FILE - In this Sunday, April 20, 2008 file photo, Kim Burrell performs prior to a Mass by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium in New York. Ahead of a performance on the talk show &quot;Ellen&quot; in early January 2017, gospel singer Burrell says she make &quot;no excuses or apologies&quot; for a sermon at a Houston church where she referred to gays and lesbians as perverted. (AP Photo/Mike Segar, Pool)

DeGeneres says her show is no place for anti-gay advocates

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FILE - In this Sunday, April 20, 2008 file photo, Kim Burrell performs prior to a Mass by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium in New York. Ahead of a performance on the talk show &quot;Ellen&quot; in early January 2017, gospel singer Burrell says she make &quot;no excuses or apologies&quot; for a sermon at a Houston church where she referred to gays and lesbians as perverted. (AP Photo/Mike Segar, Pool)

Singer Kim Burrell off ‘Ellen’ show after anti-gay sermon

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FILE - In this Sunday, April 20, 2008 file photo, Kim Burrell performs prior to a Mass by Pope Benedict XVI at Yankee Stadium in New York. Ahead of a performance on the talk show &quot;Ellen&quot; in early January 2017, gospel singer Burrell says she make &quot;no excuses or apologies&quot; for a sermon at a Houston church where she referred to gays and lesbians as perverted. (AP Photo/Mike Segar, Pool)

Kim Burrell under fire for comments about gays and lesbians

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