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It’s that time of year again!

Christian music’s biggest calendar night, the Dove Awards, is set to take place at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena in Nashville.

After a year of sizzling hot releases, all eyes are on who is up for awards at this year’s show.

Wonder no more, as the answers await below…

Some of Gospel music’s finest have received Dove nominations this year such as Anthony Brown, Hezekiah Walker, Deitrick Haddon, Kirk Franklin, Tasha Cobbs, and new comer Bri Babineaux!

GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR 

Anthony Brown & group therAPy, Tyscot Records

Hezekiah Walker, Entertainment One

Jonathan McReynolds, Entertainment One

Kirk Franklin, Fo Yo Soul Recordings/RCA Records

Tasha Cobbs, Motown Gospel

CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL/URBAN RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR

“Wait On You”Janice Gaines, (writers) Janice Gaines, LaShawn Daniels, Jerren Spruill, Jesse Francois, Jenay Daniels

The Way That You Love Me” – Jonathan McReynolds (writers) Chuck Harmony, Claude Kelly

“Wanna Be Happy?” – Kirk Franklin, (writer) Kirk Franklin

“One Way” – Tamela Mann, (writer) Eric Dawkins

“I’m Good” – Tim Bowman Jr., (writers) Tim Bowman Jr., Rodney Jerkins, Johna Austin, Marvin WInans Jr, Leon Ware, Authur Ross

TRADITIONAL GOSPEL RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR

Thank You, Thank You Jesus” – Chicago Mass Choir, (writer) Percy Gray, Jr.

“Better” – Hezekiah Walker, (writers) Jason Clayborn, Hezekiah Walker, Gabriel Hatcher

“Level Next” – John P. Kee , (writer) John P. Kee

“It’s Alright, It’s OK feat. Anthony Hamilton” – Shirley Caesar , (writers) Courtney Rumble, Stanley Brown

“Put A Praise On It” – Tasha Cobbs , (writer) Tasha Cobb

URBAN WORSHIP RECORDED SONG OF THE YEAR

“Worth” – Anthony Brown & group therAPy, (writer) Anthony Brown

“Fill Me Up” – Tasha Cobbs, (writer) William Reagan

“The Anthem” – Todd Dulaney, (writers) Henry Seeley, Joth Hunt, Liz Webber

Intentional” – Travis Greene, (writer) Travis Greene

Spirit Break Out” – William McDowell, (writers) Ben Bryant, Luke Hellebronth, Myles Dhillon, Tim Hughes

URBAN WORSHIP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Keys To My Heart – Briana “Bri” Babineaux, (producer) Korey Bowie

Covered: Alive in Asia – Israel Houghton & New Breed, (producers) Israel Houghton, Kevin Camp

One Place Live – Tasha Cobbs (producers) VaShawn Mitchell, Tasha Cobbs

The Hill – Travis Greene, (producers) Victor Navejar, Travis Greene

Sounds of Revival – William McDowell, (producers) Clay Bogan III, William McDowell

TRADITIONAL GOSPEL 
ALBUM OF THE YEAR 

Everyday Jesus – Anthony Brown & group therAPy, (producers) Anthony Brown, Justin Savage

We Give You Praise – Chicago Mass Choir, (producers) Percy Gray, Jr., Demetrius Banks, Cornelius

Doles, Felica Welch, Dr. Feranda Williamson

WAP New Era – James Hall Worship & Praise, (producers) James Hall, Troy Chambers, Dr. Kevin Bond

Powerful – Japan Mass Choir, (producer) DA Johnson

Level Next – John P. Kee, (producer) John P. Kee

CONTEMPORARY GOSPEL/URBAN 
ALBUM OF THE YEAR 

Masterpiece – Deitrick Haddon, (producers) Marcus Hodge, Chris Blakk, Deitrick Haddon, Siege

Monstracity, Christopher Daniels, Tubbyoung, David “Dae Dae” Haddon, Calvin Frazier, BlaqSmurph,

Jairus Mozee

Life Music: Stage Two – Jonathan McReynolds, (producers) Warryn Campbell, Darhyl “DJ” Camper Jr., Chuck Harmony, Israel Houghton, Darryl “Lil Man” Howell, India.Arie, Claude Kelly, Aaron Lindsay,

Jonathan McReynolds, PJ Morton, Shannon Sanders

Fearless – Jonathan Nelson, Produced by: Jonathan Nelson for JToons Music Entertainment, Co-Produced by: Kenneth Shelton for KenHe Music Productions

Losing My Religion – Kirk Franklin, (producer) Kirk Franklin

You Shall Live – Marvin Sapp, (producer) Aaron W. Lindsey

56th GRAMMY Awards - Pre-Telecast

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