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The 42nd Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards nominations were recently announced and Christian Activities is taking a closer look at some of the 2011 nominees and other luminaries including: TobyMac, Brandon Heath, Chris Tomlin, Jason Crabb, Francesca Battistelli, Jason Ingram, Jars of Clay, Matt Maher, Tenth Avenue North, Dailey & Vincent and more.
Brandon Heath
Christian music’s reigning two-time Male Vocalist of the Year, Brandon Heath is once again tapped in the coveted category with his nomination announced today from Atlanta, Ga., for the 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards. Heath won the title in 2009 and 2010. More at: 2009 & 2010 Male Vocalist of the Year Brandon Heath Nominated Again. Also see: Brandon Heath up for three 2010 Dove Award nominations.
Chonda Pierce
Comedienne Chonda Pierce will appear at the 2011 Dove Awards. See First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
Chris August
Fervent Records’ hot debut artist Chris August is soaring high with five 42nd Dove Awards nominations in the following categories: New Artist Of The Year, Male Vocalist Of The Year, Pop/Contemporary Album Of The Year, Song Of The Year and Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song Of The Year. More at Chris August Earns First Dove.
Chris Tomlin
Chris Tomlin will make an appearance at the 2011 Dove Awards. See First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
Dailey & Vincent
Award-winning bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent received a 42nd Annual GMA Dove Award nomination this week for Bluegrass Album of the Year for their all a cappella gospel collection, Singing From the Heart, on Rounder Records. More at: Dailey & Vincent Nominated for Bluegrass Album of the Year Dove Award . Also see Dailey & Vincent receive 2010 bluegrass Dove Award nominations
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound scored a total of seven nominations, including prestigious Group of the Year and Artist of the Year. Additionally, “I Thirst” received a nomination for Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year. More at: Ernie Haase & Signature Sound Score Seven 2011 Dove Nominations.
Francesca Battistelli
Fervent Records and reigning Dove Awards Female Vocalist of the Year Francesca Battistelli hopes to have a ‘hundred more years’ like 2011 with scoring four 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards nominations in the following categories: Artist Of The Year, Female Vocalist Of The Year, Song Of The Year and Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song Of The Year. Francesca Battistelli will also make an appearance during the Doves show.
More at: Francesca Battistelli Garners Four 42nd Dove Awards Nominations and First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
The Hoppers
The legendary Hoppers received two nominations for the 2011 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards.
The Isaacs
The Isaacs have garnered a 42nd Annual GMA Dove Award nomination for The Isaacs Christmas (Gaither Music Group) in the category of Christmas Album of the Year. More at: The Isaacs Nominated for Christmas Album of the Year Dove.
Israel Houghton
Fresh from winning his fourth straight GRAMMY Award on Sunday, Israel Hougthon’s three Dove nominations include Male Vocalist of the Year, Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year and Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year, recognizing him for his critically and commercially successful Love God. Love People. More at: Integrity Music’s Israel Houghton & John Mark McMillan Take Three Dove Nods Each
Jars of Clay
Creatively linking arms with its peers in the artist community has led to three artist nominations, and two producer credits, for veteran progressive band Jars of Clay for the 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards. More at:Jars of Clay Earns Three 2011 Artist Dove Awards Nominations. Also see:Jars of Clay Picks up Six Dove Nominations.
Jason Crabb
Jason Crabb has been named as one of the artists making an appearance at the 2011 Dove Awards. See First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
Jason Ingram
Songwriter, producer and artist Jason Ingram (Essential Music Publishing, Showdown Publishing) set a Gospel Music Association record last week at the 42nd Annual GMA Dove Award nominations announcement by being the only person in the history of the organization to receive 11 Dove Award nominations in one awards season. More at: Jason Ingram Sets Gospel Music Association Record with 11 Dove Award Nominations.
John Mark McMillan
John Mark McMillan is new to Dove Award nominations and is recognized as such with a New Artist of the Year nod as well as nominations for Worship Song of the Year and Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year on behalf of his Integrity debut The Medicine. More at: Integrity Music’s Israel Houghton & John Mark McMillan Take Three Dove Nods Each
Kerrie Roberts
Pop songstress Kerrie Roberts celebrates her first career nominations today for the 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards, with honors in the two high-profile categories of New Artist of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year. More at:Kerrie Roberts Celebrates First Dove Awards Nominations.
Marvin Sapp
Marvin Sapp is making an appearance at the 2011 Dove Awards. See First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
Mary Mary
Mary Mary will be making an appearance at the 2011 Dove Awards. See First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
Matt Maher
Songwriter, recording artist and worship leader Matt Maher picked up a handful of nominations for the 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards for his work on “Christ Is Risen” from his sophomore Essential Records release Alive Again. More at:Matt Maher Captures Four 2011 Dove Awards Nominations. Also see Worship leader Matt Maher Captures Six 2010 Dove Award Nominations.
Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant is one of the artists making an appearance at the 2011 Dove Awards. See First list of 2011 Dove Award appearances announced by Sherri Shepherd.
Tenth Avenue North
Reunion Records’ modern pop band Tenth Avenue North, hard charging off the success of its sophomore full-length release The Light Meets The Dark, has taken in four nominations for this year’s 42nd Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards.
More at: Tenth Avenue North Wins Four 2011 Dove Nods. Also see:Tenth Avenue North Picks Up Two Dove Awards.
Third Day
Veteran Atlanta-based rock band Third Day helped welcome the 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards to its home city by helping announce the slate of nominees for this year’s awards in Atlanta. More at Third Day Takes Four Dove Award Nods, Mac Powell Gets Another.
TobyMac
Recent Grammy nominee and multi-platinum recording artist TobyMac has been named a leader in nominations for the42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards. More at TobyMac Receives Six .
Read more at 42nd Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards’ nominations announced
3/2/11
Related:
2010 GMA Dove Awards Nominees Announced in Nashville
Find out more about other 2010 Dove Nominees at:Casting Crowns receives three 2010 Dove Award nominations, Mark Hall also nominated for a Dove
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