92 GMA Dove Award Nominations For Capitol Christian Music Group
Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG) earned 92 nominations for the 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards, representing honorees in 33 different categories. Nominees represent all of Capitol CMG’s entities including Capitol CMG Label Group, Motown Gospel, Commercial Partnerships, & Capitol CMG Publishing.
“We are thrilled to see our incredible roster of artists and writers recognized by the GMA for their work,” said Capitol Christian Music Group Co-President Brad O’Donnell. “We couldn’t be prouder of what they achieved this year – the world needs great music filled with hope now more than ever.”
“Congratulations to all our artists, writers, labels and partners on their nominations at the 52nd GMA Dove Awards,” echoed O’Donnell’s Co-President, Hudson Plachy. “We are extremely honored and proud of all our nominees.”
Voting for the final winners will run August 19th through August 26th. The GMA Dove Awards are happening live and in person in Nashville, TN, October 19th, 2021. A limited number of tickets and Fan Experiences are still available. The broadcast will air exclusively on TBN, Friday, October 22nd, 2021 8:00p.m. ET and then again at 10:00p.m. ET.
Song of the Year“Another In The Fire” (Joel Houston, Chris Davenport) – Label Group, Publishing
“Famous For (I Believe)” (Jordan Sapp) – Publishing
“Thank You For It All” (Marvin Sapp) – Publishing
“The Blessing” (Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes) – Label Group, Publishing
“The Father’s House” (Benjamin Hastings) – Publishing
Songwriter of the Year (Artist)
Ed Cash – Label Group, Publishing
Songwriter of the Year (Non-Artist)
Jordan Sapp – Publishing
Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year
Hillsong United – Label Group, Publishing
We The Kingdom – Label Group, Publishing
Southern Gospel Artist of the Year
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound – Commercial Partnerships
Gaither Vocal Band – Commercial Partnerships, Publishing
Gospel Artist of the Year
Tasha Cobbs Leonard – Motown Gospel, Publishing
Producer of the Year
Jordan Sapp – Publishing
Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year
KB – “10K” (Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman) – Publishing
Social Club Misfits – “Is That Okay?” (Martin Santiago, Fernando Miranda) – Label Group, Publishing
Jon Foreman ft. Lauren Daigle – “A Place Called Earth” (Jon Foreman) – Label Group, PublishingZach Williams – “Stand My Ground” (Hank Bentley) – Publishing
Skillet – “This Is The Kingdom” (Seth Mosley) – Publishing
Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year
Tauren Wells – “Famous For (I Believe)” (Jordan Sapp) – Publishing
Crowder – “Good God Almighty” (Ben Glover, Jeff Sojka, and David Crowder) – Label Group, Publishing
Lauren Daigle – “Hold On To Me” (Lauren Daigle, Paul Duncan) – Publishing
Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year
FAITHFUL, Ellie Holcomb, & Amy Grant – “A Woman” (Ellie Holcomb) – Publishing
Harry Connick, Jr. – “Alone With My Faith” – Label Group
Carrie Underwood ft. Cece Winans – “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” – Label Group
Phillips, Craig, & Dean – “There Is A God” – Commercial Partnerships
Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
Gaither Vocal Band – “I Just Feel Like Something Good Is About To Happen” – Commercial Partnerships, Publishing
Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year
Harry Connick, Jr. – “Because He Lives” (William J. Gaither, Gloria Gaither) – Label Group, Publishing
Fortune/Walker/Rogers/Isaacs – “Go Rest High On That Mountain” – Commercial Partnerships
Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
Maranda Curtis – “I Made It” (Dana Sorey) – Publishing
Gospel Worship Recorded Song of the Year
Jonathan Traylor – “You Get The Glory” (Jonathan Traylor) – Motown Gospel, Publishing
Spanish Language Recorded Song of the Year
Christine D’Clario – “Donde Esta El Espiritu De Dios” (Chris Tomlin, Jason Ingram, Ben Fielding, Christine D’Clario) – Publishing
Worship Recorded Song of the Year
We The Kingdom – “God So Loved” (Ed Cash, Scott Cash, Martin Cash, Franni Cash) – Label Group, Publishing
Hope Darst – “Peace Be Still” (Hope Darst, Andrew Holt) – Publishing
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year
Social Club Misfits – Feared by Hell (Producers: Martin Santiago, Tommee Profitt) – Label Group, Publishing
Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year
Jon Foreman – Departures – Label Group, Publishing
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
Chris Tomlin – Chris Tomlin & Friends (Producers: Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash) – Label Group, Publishing
We The Kingdom – Holy Water (Producers: We The Kingdom, Ed Cash) – Label Group, Publishing
MercyMe – inhale (exhale) (Producer: Ben Glover) – Publishing
Inspirational Album of the Year
Keith & Kristen Getty, Sandra McCracken, Skye Peterson, Vince Gill, Ellie Holcomb, Sierra Hull, Deborah Klemme, The Getty Girls, Heather Headley – Evensong – Hymns and Lullabies at the Close of Day – Commercial Partnerships
Phillips, Craig, & Dean – There Is A God – Commercial Partnerships
Southern Gospel Album of the Year
Gaither Vocal Band – That’s Gospel, Brother – Commercial Partnerships, Publishing
Bluegrass/Country/Roots Album of the Year
Harry Connick, Jr. – Alone With My Faith – Label Group
Carrie Underwood – My Savior – Label Group
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
Brian Courtney Wilson – Still (Producers: Dana Soréy, Jeff Pardo) – Motown Gospel, Publishing
Traditional Gospel Album of the Year
Ricky Dillard – Choirmaster – Motown Gospel
Spanish Language Album of the Year
Evan Craft – Desesperado – Re:Think, Commercial Partnerships, Publishing
Hillsong Young & Free, Hillsong En Espanol – Todos Mis Mejores Amigos – Label Group, Publishing
Worship Album of the Year
Kari Jobe – The Blessing – Label Group, Publishing
Hillsong United – The People Tour: Live from Madison Square Garden – Label Group, Publishing
Children’s Album of the Year
Worship Together Kids – No Reason To Wait – Commercial Partnerships, Publishing
Christmas/Special Event Album of the Year
Tori Kelly – A Tori Kelly Christmas – Label Group
Chris Tomlin – Miracle of Love: Christmas Songs of Worship (Producer: Ed Cash) – Label Group, Publishing
Gaither Vocal Band – Reunited LIVE (Producer: Bill Gaither) – Commercial Partnerships, Publishing
Musical / Choral Collection
I Choose Christ: The Songs of Sue C. Smith – (Creator) Sue C. Smith – Publishing
Behold the Lamb of God – Andrew Peterson, Carson Wagner, Russell Mauldin (Brentwood Benson) – Publishing
Recorded Music Packaging of the Year
Kari Jobe – The Blessing – Label Group, Publishing
Short Form Video of the Year
TobyMac – “Help Is On The Way (Maybe Midnight)” – Label Group, Publishing
Social Club Misfits – “Is That Okay?” – Label Group, Publishing
Long form Video of the Year
Hillsong United – The People Tour: Live from Madison Square Garden – Label Group, Publishing