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Gospel Music Association's 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominations
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- Published: Wednesday, 22 February 2012 14:08
The 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards nominees include:
Male Vocalist of the Year
Chris August
Steven Curtis Chapman
Jason Crabb
Kirk Franklin
Chris Tomlin
Female Vocalist of the Year
Francesca Battistelli
Natalie Grant
Kari Jobe
Mandisa
Laura Story
Group of the Year
Casting Crowns
David Crowder*Band
Gaither Vocal Band
The Isaacs
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Artist of the Year
Casting Crowns
Jason Crabb
The Isaacs
Lecrae
Laura Story
New Artist of the Year
Beyond The Ashes
The City Harmonic
Jamie-Grace
Dara Maclean
Royal Tailor
The complete list of nominees can be found here.
The Dove Awards have featured performances and appearances by some of the biggest names in entertainment and sports, including Whitney Houston, NFL Denver Broncos Quarterback Tim Tebow and NBC Today Show's Kathie Lee Gifford. It has showcased many of the nation's leading Christian music artists, including Amy Grant, TobyMac, Michael W. Smith,Kirk Franklin, Casting Crowns, Mary Mary, Third Day and more.
For more information, please visit www.gospelmusic.org.
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 and more. The GMA community membership consists of 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.