Dove Awards

Dove Awards (GMA) is an award ceremony specializing in Contemporary Christian Music and gospel music.

History[edit]

Formed in 1969, the Gospel Music Association held the Dove Awards as an annual event.

Notable Recipients[edit]

• Switchfoot
• Carrie Underwood

2009 Winners[edit]

The 2009 Winners:^[1]

• Artist of the Year: Steven Curtis Chapman
• Songwriter of the Year: Steven Curtis Chapman
• New Artist of the Year: Tenth Avenue North
• Song of the Year: Brandon Heath, Jason Ingram
• Male Vocalist of the Year: Brandon Heath
• Female Vocalist of the Year: Natalie Grant
• Group of the Year: Casting Crowns
• New Artist of the Year: Tenth Avenue North
• Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year: "A New Hallelujah" by Michael W. Smith
• Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year: "Reason Enough" by Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year: "They're Holding Up The Ladder" by Jeff & Sheri Easter
• Country Recorded Song of the Year: "I Wish" by Point of Grace

References[edit]

1. ↑ http://www.christianactivities.com/gma/story.asp?ID=6859

Links[edit]

• Official Website