GMA Dove Awards 2020 Winners

The 51st Annual GMA Dove Award winners were announced this week. See the full list of 2020 winners below.

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• for KING & COUNTRY (winner)
• Hillsong Worship
• Lauren Daigle
• Tasha Cobbs Leonard
• Zach Williams

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Chris Renzema
• Cochren & Co.
• Elle Limebear
• Switch
• We The Kingdom (winner)

CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• for KING & COUNTRY
• Hillsong UNITED
• Tauren Wells (winner)
• TobyMac
• Zach Williams

GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Jekalyn Carr
• Jonathan McReynolds
• Kirk Franklin
• Tasha Cobbs Leonard (winner)
• Travis Greene

SOUTHERN GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• Gaither Vocal Band
• Jason Crabb
• Joseph Habedank (winner)
• Karen Peck & New River

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR – ARTIST

• Chris Brown
• Kirk Franklin
• Lauren Daigle
• Matthew West
• Zach Williams (winner)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR – NON-ARTIST

• Ed Cash
• Ethan Hulse
• Jason Ingram (winner)
• Jonathan Smith
• Paul Mabury

SONG OF THE YEAR

• “Almost Home” (songwriters) Barry Graul, Bart Millard, Ben Glover, Mike Scheuchzer, Nathan Cochran
• “Burn The Ships” (songwriters) Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone, Matt Hales, Seth Mosley
• “Deliver Me (This Is My Exodus) (songwriters) Desmond Davis, Donald Lawrence, Marshon Lewis, Robert Woolridge
• “Dead Man Walking” (songwriters) Emily Weisband, Jeremy Camp, Jordan Sapp
• “Holy Water” (songwriters) Andrew Bergthold, Ed Cash, Franni Cash, Marin Cash, Scott Cash
• “King of Kings” (songwriters) Brooke Ligertwood, Jason Ingram, Scott Ligertwood
• “Love Theory” (songwriter) Kirk Franklin
• “Nobody” (songwriters) Bernie Herms, Mark Hall, Matthew West
• “Rescue” (songwriters) Jason Ingram, Lauren Daigle, Paul Mabury
• “Rescue Story” (songwriter) Andrew Ripp, Ethan Hulse, Jonathan Smith, Zach Williams
• “See A Victory” (songwriters) Ben Fielding, Chris Brown, Jason Ingram, Steven Furtick
• “The God Who Stays” (songwriters) AJ Pruis, Jonathan Smith, Matthew West
• “Way Maker” (songwriters) Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu (winner)

POP/CONTEMPORARY SONG OF THE YEAR

• “NOBODY” – Casting Crowns (feat. Matthew West) – (songwriters) Bernie Herms, Matthew West, Mark Hall
• “Burn The Ships” – for KING & COUNTRY– (songwriters) Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone, Seth Mosley, Matt Hales
• “Dead Man Walking” – Jeremy Camp – (songwriters) Jeremy Camp, Emily Weisband, Jordan Sapp
• “Rescue” – Lauren Daigle – (songwriters) Jason Ingram, Lauren Daigle, Paul Mabury (winner)
• “Holy Water” – We The Kingdom – (songwriters) Andrew Bergthold, Ed Cash, Franni Cash, Martin Cash, Scott Cash

SOUTHERN GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

• “This Is The Place” – Gaither Vocal Band – (songwriters) – Gloria Gaither, Williams J. Gaither, Gordan Mote
• “The God I Serve” – Karen Peck & New River – (songwriters) Rebecca Bowman, Sonya Yeary, Karen Peck Gooch, Jimmy Yeary
• “What Kind Of Man” – Legacy Five – (songwriters) Kenna Turner West, Jason Cox, Sue Smith
• “The Power Of An Empty Tomb” – The Erwins – (songwriter) Joel Lindsey (winner)
• “Can I Get A Witness” – The Sound – (songwriters) Kenna Turner West, Brent Baxter, Jason Cox

CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

• “Blessings on Blessings” – Anthony Brown & group therAPy
• “Won’t Be Moved” – Gene Moore
• “People” – Jonathan McReynolds (winner)
• “B!g” – Pastor Mike Jr.
• “Truly Amazing God” – Travis Greene

GOSPEL WORSHIP SONG OF THE YEAR

• “Miracle Worker” – JJ Hairston
• “Something Has To Break” (Live) – Kierra Sheard featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard (winner)
• “Promises” – Maverick City Music
• “Proverbs 3” – Todd Dulaney
• “Only You Can Satisfy” (Live) – William McDowell and Chris Lawson

WORSHIP SONG OF THE YEAR

• “King of Kings” (Live at Qudos Band Arena, Sydney, AU/2019) – Hillsong Worship
• “Goodness of God” – Jenn Johnson
• “The Blessing” (Live) – Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes, Elevation Worship (winner)
• “Way Maker” – Leeland
• “Great Things” – Phil Wickham

ROCK/CONTEMPORARY SONG OF THE YEAR

• “More Than Bones” – Demon Hunter
• “Juggernaut” – John Mark McMillan
• “My Arms” – Ledger
• “Royal Blood” – Richlin
• “Legendary” – Skillet (winner)

INSPIRATIONAL SONG OF THE YEAR

• “Now Is Forever” – Gaither Vocal Band
• “I Give Up” – Laura Story
• “His Mercy Is More” – Matt Boswell & Matt Papa
• “Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me” – Selah (winner)
• “He Touched Me/There’s Something About That Name/Because He Lives” – Steven Curtis Chapman

RAP/HIP HOP SONG OF THE YEAR

• “Keepin it movin am & guy demo.mp3” – Andy Mineo, Guvna B
• “Follow God” – Kanye West (winner)
• “Armies” – KB
• “Set Me Free” – Lecrae
• “Enough” – Social Club Misfits featuring Austin French

TRADITIONAL GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

• “Truly Amazing God” – John P. Kee
• “It Keeps Happening” – Kierra Sheard
• “I’m All In” – Maranda Curtis (winner)
• “All In His Plan” – PJ Morton featuring Mary Mary & Le’Andria Johnson
• “Victory” – The Clark Sisters

RAP/HIP HOP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Not By Chance – Aaron Cole
• Work in Progress – Andy Mineo
• HEATHEN – GAWVI
• Jesus Is King – Kanye West
• MOOD // DOOM – Social Club Misfits (winner)

ROCK/CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Out of Body – Apollo LTD
• War – Demon Hunter
• Love Letter – Disciple
• Declaration – Red
• Victorious – Skillet (winner)

POP/CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• THE STORY’S NOT OVER – Jeremy Camp
• Citizen of Heaven – Tauren Wells (winner)
• Reason – Unspoken
• Live At The Wheelhouse – We The Kingdom
• Rescue Story – Zach Williams

INSPIRATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Don’t Wanna Miss This – Cana’s Voice
• Faultlines Vol. II – kalley
• I Give Up – Laura Story
• His Mercy Is More – Matt Boswell, Matt Papa, Keith & Kristyn Getty
• Firm Foundation – Selah (winner)

CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• 2econd Wind: Ready – Anthony Brown & group theAPy
• TIME – Deitrick Haddon
• People – Jonathan McReynolds
• KIERRA – Kierra Sheard
• LONG LIVE LOVE – Kirk Franklin (winner)

TRADITIONAL GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• A Different Song – Donnie McClurkin
• I Made It Out – John P. Kee
• Bless Somebody Else – Kurt Carr
• Jesus Is Born – Sunday Service Choir
• The Return – The Clark Sisters (winner)

SOUTHERN GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• The Longer I Serve Him – Bill & Gloria Gaither
• That Day Is Coming Live – Collingsworth Family
• Pure Love – Legacy Five (winner)
• 20/20 – The Crabb Family
• The Crown – The McKameys

WORSHIP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Peace – Bethel Music
• At Midnight – Elevation Worship
• People (Deluxe) – Hillsong UNITED
• Awake – Hillsong Worship (winner)
• Alive & Breathing – Matt Maher

GOSPEL WORSHIP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Miracle Worker – JJ Hairston
• Maverick City, Vol. III, Part 1 – Maverick City Music
• Broken Record – Travis Greene (winner)
• Elements – VaShawn Mitchell
• The Cry – William McDowell

CHRISTMAS ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• Behold The Lamb Of God (20th Anniversary) – Andrew Peterson
• A True Family Christmas – Collingsworth Family
• The Greatest Gift: A Christmas Collection – Danny Gokey
• Christmas – Phil Wickham (winner)
• What Christmas Really Means – The Erwins

SHORT FORM VIDEO OF THE YEAR

• “Citizen Of Heaven” – Tauren Wells
• “God Only Knows” – for KING & COUNTRY featuring Dolly Parton (winner)
• “Reason” – Unspoken
• “Trilogy” – Silent Planet
• “Wanted” – Danny Gokey

LONG FORM VIDEO OF THE YEAR

• “A Great Adventure” – Steven Curtis Chapman
• “Awake (Live)” – Hillsong Worship (winner)
• “Building A Christmas To Remember” – The Singing Contractors
• “People” – Jonathan McReynolds
• “Roar (Live)” – Passion

RECORDED MUSIC PACKAGING OF THE YEAR

• Behold The Lamb Of God (20th Anniversary) – Andrew Peterson
• CHOOSE TO WORSHIP – Rend Collective
• Forever Amen – Steffany Gretzinger
• Let There Be Wonder – Matt Redman
• Perspectives – David Dunn
• Rescue Story – Zach Williams (winner)

INSPIRATIONAL FILM OF THE YEAR

• A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood
• Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable
• I Still Believe (winner)
• Overcomer
• The Clark Sisters: First Ladies Of Gospel