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    News: 48th Annual Gma Dove Awards Nominees Announced

    By Abby Young | Christian News | 0 comment | 10 August, 2017 | 0

    The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announced the nominees for the 48th Annual GMA Dove Awards. The awards show will take place on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville at 6:30 p.m. CST. Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) will exclusively air the awards show on Sunday, October 22, reaching over 100 million viewers in the U.S., plus global and multi-platform distribution. Voting for the final winners will run August 21 through August 28.

    Zach Williams and Lauren Daigle lead artist nominations with five, followed by Chris Tomlin,Crowder, Kirk Franklin and NEEDTOBREATHE with four nods each. Top nominated writer/producer Wayne Haun scored six nods, and Bernie Herms and David Garcia have five nods each. View the full list of nominees here: http://doveawards.com/awards/2017-nominees.

    “I’m thrilled to celebrate another year of Dove Awards nominations!” GMA President Jackie Patillo stated. “Our artists and creatives sacrifice year-round to share their sound with the world. Our theme this year is Sound the Remedy, we believe the message of Gospel and Christian music offer’s God’s remedy to the world.”

    The GMA Dove Awards celebrate the contributions of artists from every style of Christian/Gospel music. Nominees are determined by over 1,500 professional members, and winners will be voted on by the entire GMA membership of nearly 2,500. For more information or to purchase tickets to the show, visit www.doveawards.com.

    The nominees in the following categories were revealed on Facebook Live:

    Artist of the Year
    Chris Tomlin, sixsteprecords/Sparrow Records
    for KING & COUNTRY, Word Entertainment
    Hillsong United, Hillsong Music Australia/Sparrow Records
    MercyMe, Fair Trade Services
    tobyMac, ForeFront Records

    Song Of The Year
    “Chain Breaker” – (writers) Jonathan Smith, Mia Fieldes, Zach Williams
    “Come Alive (Dry Bones)” – (writers) Lauren Daigle, Michael Farren
    “Even If” – (writers) Bart Millard, Ben Glover, Crystal Lewis, David Garcia, Tim Timmons
    “Eye Of The Storm” – (writers) Bryan Fowler, Ryan Stevenson
    “Feel Invincible” – (writers) John Cooper, Seth Mosley
    “Great Are You Lord” – (writers) David Leonard, Jason Ingram, Leslie Jordan
    “King Of The World” – (writers) Sam Mizell, Becca Mizell, Natalie Grant
    “O Come To The Altar” – (writers) Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Steven Furtick, Wade Joye
    “The Lion & The Lamb” – (writers) Brenton Brown, Brian Johnson, Leeland Mooring
    “Thy Will” – (writers) Bernie Herms, Emily Lynn Weisband, Hillary Scott
    “What a Beautiful Name” – (writers) Ben Fielding, Brooke Ligertwood

    Worship Song of the Year
    “Ever Be” – (writers) Bobby Strand, Chris Greely, Gabriel Wilson, Kalley Heiligenthal
    “Fierce” – (writers) Chris Quilala, Joshua Silverberg, Mia Fieldes
    “O Come To The Altar” – (writers) Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Steven Furtick, Wade Joye
    “The Lion & The Lamb” – (writers) Brenton Brown, Brian Johnson, Leeland Mooring
    “What a Beautiful Name” – (writers) Ben Fielding, Brooke Ligertwood

    Contemporary Gospel/Urban Worship Album of the Year
    Let Them Fall In Love – CeCe Winans
    Worship Journal Live – Fred Hammond
    One Way – Tamela Mann
    Secret Place – Vashawn Mitchell
    Demonstrate – William Murphy

    New Artist of the Year
    Bri (Brianna Babineaux), Marquis Boone Enterprises/Tyscot Records
    Micah Tyler, Fair Trade Services
    Social Club Misfits, Capitol CMG Label Group
    Steven Malcolm, Word Entertainment
    Zach Williams, Provident Label Group

    Gospel Artist of The Year
    CeCe Winans, Pure Springs Gospel
    Kirk Franklin, Fo Yo Soul Recordings/RCA Inspiration
    Tamela Mann, TillyMann Music Group
    Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Motown Gospel
    Travis Greene, RCA Inspiration

    Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year
    “Don’t Give Up On Me” – Bradley Walker
    “Little White Church House” – Doug Anderson
    “When Grandpa Sang Amazing Grace” – The Nelons
    “Back to God” – Reba McEntire
    “Rocks” – The Isaacs

    Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
    The Very Next Thing – Casting Crowns
    Rise – Danny Gokey
    The River – Jordan Feliz
    Lifer – MercyMe
    Chain Breaker – Zach Williams

    Inspirational Film Of The Year
    “Ben Hur” – (producers) LightWorkers Media, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Paramount Pictures, Sean Daniel Company
    “The Case For Christ” – (producers) Triple Horse Studios, Pure Flix Entertainment
    “I’m Not Ashamed” – (producers) Visible Pictures, Big Film Factory, Pure Flix Entertainment
    “Priceless” – (producer) Roadside Attractions
    “The Shack” – (producers) Netter Productions, Summit Entertainment

    About GMA: Founded in 1964, the Gospel Music Association serves as the face and voice for the Gospel/Christian music community and is dedicated to exposing, promoting and celebrating the Gospel through music of all styles including Pop, Rock, Praise & Worship, Urban Gospel, R&B, Hip Hop, Southern Gospel, Bluegrass, Country, Latin and more. The GMA community includes agents, artists, church leaders, managers, promoters, radio personnel, record company executives, retailers, songwriters and other industry visionaries. The GMA produces the GMA Dove Awards and IMMERSE. For more on supporting the GMA or becoming a member, please visit www.gospelmusic.org.

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