Since 1970 the GMA Dove Awards has honored outstanding achievements and excellence in Christian Music. The show celebrates rich musical diversity.
Awards are presented to individuals representing modern Rock, Rap/Hip Hop, Pop/Contemporary, Inspirational, Southern Gospel, Urban, Bluegrass, Country, Worship and more!
The nominations for this year’s Dove Awards have now been released and they are as follows;
DOVE AWARDS 2017 NOMINEES
1. SONG OF THE YEAR
“Chain Breaker”
(writers) Jonathan Smith, Mia Fieldes, Zach Williams
(publishers) Anthems of Hope/ Be Essential Songs, Not Just Another Song Publishing, So Essential Tunes, Upside Down Under, Wisteria Drive
“Come Alive (Dry Bones)”
(writers) Lauren Daigle, Michael Farren
(publishers) Wordspring Music, LLC, CentricSongs, Farren Love And War Publishing
“Even If”
(writers) Bart Millard, Ben Glover, Crystal Lewis, David Garcia, Tim Timmons
(publishers) D Soul Music, Universal Music - Brentwood Benson Publishing, 9t One Songs, Ariose Music, So Essential Tunes, Crystallized Tunes of MercyMe
“Eye Of The Storm”
(writers) Bryan Fowler, Ryan Stevenson
(publishers) Songs Of Emack, Universal Music - Brentwood Benson Publishing, Capitol CMG Genesis, TrueMuse
“Feel Invincible”
(writers) John Cooper, Seth Mosley
(publisher) Photon Music
“Great Are You Lord”
(writers) David Leonard, Jason Ingram, Leslie Jordan
(publishers) Integrity’s Alleluia! Music, Integrity’s Praise! Music, Open Hands Music, So Essential Tunes
“King Of The World”
(writers) Sam Mizell, Becca Mizell, Natalie Grant
(publisher) SeeSeeBubba Songs, Maxx Melodies, BMG Platinum Songs, Takin It To The Maxx
“O Come to The Altar”
(writers) Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Steven Furtick, Wade Joye
(publishers) Music by Elevation Worship Publishing
“The Lion And The Lamb”
(writers) Brenton Brown, Brian Johnson, Leeland Mooring
(publishers) Meaux Mercy, Thankyou Music, The Devil Is A Liar! Publishing, Bethel Music Publishing
“Thy Will”
(writers) Bernie Herms, Emily Lynn Weisband, Hillary Scott
(publishers) Songs of Universal, Inc., W. B. M. Music, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., WB Music Corp.
“What A Beautiful Name”
(writers) Ben Fielding, Brooke Ligertwood
(publisher) Hillsong Music Publishing
(writers) Jonathan Smith, Mia Fieldes, Zach Williams
(publishers) Anthems of Hope/ Be Essential Songs, Not Just Another Song Publishing, So Essential Tunes, Upside Down Under, Wisteria Drive
“Come Alive (Dry Bones)”
(writers) Lauren Daigle, Michael Farren
(publishers) Wordspring Music, LLC, CentricSongs, Farren Love And War Publishing
“Even If”
(writers) Bart Millard, Ben Glover, Crystal Lewis, David Garcia, Tim Timmons
(publishers) D Soul Music, Universal Music - Brentwood Benson Publishing, 9t One Songs, Ariose Music, So Essential Tunes, Crystallized Tunes of MercyMe
“Eye Of The Storm”
(writers) Bryan Fowler, Ryan Stevenson
(publishers) Songs Of Emack, Universal Music - Brentwood Benson Publishing, Capitol CMG Genesis, TrueMuse
“Feel Invincible”
(writers) John Cooper, Seth Mosley
(publisher) Photon Music
“Great Are You Lord”
(writers) David Leonard, Jason Ingram, Leslie Jordan
(publishers) Integrity’s Alleluia! Music, Integrity’s Praise! Music, Open Hands Music, So Essential Tunes
“King Of The World”
(writers) Sam Mizell, Becca Mizell, Natalie Grant
(publisher) SeeSeeBubba Songs, Maxx Melodies, BMG Platinum Songs, Takin It To The Maxx
“O Come to The Altar”
(writers) Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Steven Furtick, Wade Joye
(publishers) Music by Elevation Worship Publishing
“The Lion And The Lamb”
(writers) Brenton Brown, Brian Johnson, Leeland Mooring
(publishers) Meaux Mercy, Thankyou Music, The Devil Is A Liar! Publishing, Bethel Music Publishing
“Thy Will”
(writers) Bernie Herms, Emily Lynn Weisband, Hillary Scott
(publishers) Songs of Universal, Inc., W. B. M. Music, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., WB Music Corp.
“What A Beautiful Name”
(writers) Ben Fielding, Brooke Ligertwood
(publisher) Hillsong Music Publishing
2. SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (ARTIST)
Bart Millard
Chris Tomlin
Hillary Scott
Kirk Franklin
Lauren Daigle
Chris Tomlin
Hillary Scott
Kirk Franklin
Lauren Daigle
3. SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (NON-ARTIST) -
Bernie Herms
Bryan Fowler
Jonathan Smith
Mia Fieldes
Michael Farren
Bryan Fowler
Jonathan Smith
Mia Fieldes
Michael Farren
4. CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR -
5. SOUTHERN GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR -
6. GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR -
CeCe Winans, Pure Springs Gospel
Kirk Franklin, Fo Yo Soul Recordings/RCA Records
Tamela Mann, TillyMann Music Group
Tasha Cobbs, Motown Gospel
Travis Greene, RCA Inspiration
Kirk Franklin, Fo Yo Soul Recordings/RCA Records
Tamela Mann, TillyMann Music Group
Tasha Cobbs, Motown Gospel
Travis Greene, RCA Inspiration
7. ARTIST OF THE YEAR - CAT 7
Chris Tomlin, sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records
for KING & COUNTRY, Word Entertainment
Hillsong UNITED, Hillsong Music Australia/Sparrow Records
MercyMe, Fair Trade Services
TobyMac, ForeFront Records
for KING & COUNTRY, Word Entertainment
Hillsong UNITED, Hillsong Music Australia/Sparrow Records
MercyMe, Fair Trade Services
TobyMac, ForeFront Records
8. NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR - CAT 8
Bri (Briana Babineaux), Marquis Boone Enterprises/Tyscot Records
Micah Tyler, Fair Trade Services
Social Club Misfits, Capitol CMG Label Group
Steven Malcom, Word Entertainment
Zach Williams, Provident Label Group
Micah Tyler, Fair Trade Services
Social Club Misfits, Capitol CMG Label Group
Steven Malcom, Word Entertainment
Zach Williams, Provident Label Group
9. PRODUCER OF THE YEAR -
10. RAP/HIP HOP RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR -
“Oh Lord” - NF, (writers) Nate Feuerstein, David Garcia
“Party In The Hills (feat. Andy Mineo & Hollyn)” - Steven Malcolm, (writers) Steven Malcolm, Scootie, Andy Mineo
“Billion Years” - Trip Lee, (writers)
“Party In The Hills (feat. Andy Mineo & Hollyn)” - Steven Malcolm, (writers) Steven Malcolm, Scootie, Andy Mineo
“Billion Years” - Trip Lee, (writers)
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