The 51st Annual GMA Dove Awards are fast approaching, and leading up to this year’s awards ceremony we want to break down the best of this year’s nominations right here on the KCMI blog! We’ll start with some of the biggest categories:
Song of the Year
Almost Home - MercyMe
Burn the Ships - For King and Country
Dead Man Walking - Jeremy Camp
Deliver Me (This is My Exodus)
- Donald Lawrence and the Tri-City Singers
Holy Water - We the Kingdom
King of Kings - Hillsong Worship
Love Theory - Kirk Franklin
Rescue - Lauren Daigle
Rescue Story - Zach Williams
See a Victory - Elevation Worship
The God Who Stays - Matthew West
Way Maker - Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu (Sinach)
Artist of the Year
For King & Country
Hillsong Worship
Lauren Daigle
Tasha Cobbs Leonard
Zach Williams
Songwriter of the Year
(Artist)
Chris Brown
Kirk Franklin
Lauren Daigle
Matthew West
Zach Williams
New Artist of the Year
Chris Renzema
Cochren & Co.
Elle Limebear
Switch
We The Kingdom
Short Form
Video
of the Year
Citizen of Heaven - Tauren Wells
God Only Knows - For King & Country ft. Dolly Parton
Reason - Unspoken
Trilogy - Silent Planet
Wanted - Danny Gokey
Long Form
Video of the Year
A Great Adventure - Steven Curtis Chapman
Awake (Live) - Hillsong Worship
Building a Christmas to Remember
- The Singing Contractors
People (Visual Album) - Jonathan McReynolds
Roar (Live) - Passion
Inspirational
Film of the Year
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable
I Still Believe
Overcomer
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel
Part 2 is coming soon! See the full list of this year’s nominees on the Dove Award’s website.