The GMA Dove Awards have announced the nominees for their 44th annual event that will see the biggest names in Christian music get together for a night full of music.
The awards show will take place on October 15 at the Allen Arena at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN.
The show will be broadcast on Monday October 21 at 8:00 P.M. EST on the Up! Television Network.
Voting will take place from September 3 to September 24 according a press release.
Major categories unveiled today include:
Artist of the Year
Chris Tomlin, sixstepsrecords
Francesca Battistelli, Fervent
Lecrae, Reach Records
Tamela Mann, TillyMann
TobyMac, ForeFront Records
New Artist of the Year
Capital Kings, Gotee Records
Colton Dixon, Sparrow Records
for King & Country, Fervent
Rhett Walker Band, Essential Records
Tasha Cobbs, EMI Gospel
Songwriter of the Year
Ben Glover
Benji Cowart
Matt Redman
Toby McKeehan
Wayne Haun
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article courtesy of TheChristianPost.com