GMA Announces Nominees For 42nd Annual Dove Awards

Nominees Announced

Nominations for the 42ND ANNUAL GMA DOVE AWARDS were announced by the GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION (GMA) TODAY (2/16) in ATLANTA.  The nominations were announced by CARLOS WHITTAKER, FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI, LECRAE, MANDISA, THIRD DAY and SISTERS.

The DOVE AWARDS will be held on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20th at the FOX THEATRE in ATLANTA. The show will be televised on the GOSPEL MUSIC CHANNEL (GMC) on EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 24th at 7 and 9p (ET).

The full list of nominations can be found here.

Nominations include:

SONG OF THE YEAR:

"All of Creation"
"Beautiful, Beautiful"
"Get Back Up"
"Hold My Heart"
"Lead Me"
"Let the Waters Rise"
"Our God"
"Sometimes I Cry"
"Starry Night"

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR:

DOUG ANDERSON
CHRIS AUGUST
JASON CRABB
BRANDON HEATH
ISRAEL HOUGHTON
MARVIN SAPP
CHRIS TOMLIN

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR:

AUDREY ASSAD
FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI
NATALIE GRANT
BRITT NICOLE
JANET PASCHAL
KERRIE ROBERTS
LAURA STORY

GROUP OF THE YEAR:

ERNIE HAASE & SIGNATURE SOUND
GAITHER VOCAL BAND
MERCYME
MIKESCHAIR
NEEDTOBREATHE
SIDEWALK PROPHETS
TENTH AVENUE NORTH

ARTIST OF THE YEAR:

FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI
JASON CRABB
ERNIE HAASE & SIGNATURE SOUND
NATALIE GRANT
MARVIN SAPP
TOBYMAC
CHRIS TOMLIN

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR:

AUDREY ASSAD
CHRIS AUGUST
FOREVER JONES
JOHN MARK McMILLAN
NO OTHER NAME
KERRIE ROBERTS
KRISTIAN STANFILL

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR:

ED CASH
IAN ESKELIN
WAYNE HAUN
BERNIE HERMS
JASON INGRAM, RUSTY VARENKAMP

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