52nd GMA Dove Awards

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52nd GMA Dove Awards
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DateOctober 19, 2021 (2021-10-19)
Location Allen Arena,
Nashville, Tennessee
CountryUnited States
Hosted by Jonathan McReynolds and Natalie Grant
Most awards Cece Winans, Elevation Worship and Jason Ingram (4 each)
Most nominations Steven Furtick (10)
Website www.doveawards.com
Television/radio coverage
Network TBN (October 22, 2021 at 8 p.m. ET)
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The 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards presentation ceremony was held on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the Allen Arena located in Nashville, Tennessee. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments of musicians and other figures within the Christian music industry for the year 2021. The awards show was aired on the Trinity Broadcasting Network on Friday, October 22, 2021.

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The nominees were announced on August 11, 2021, with producer and songwriter Steven Furtick leading ten nominations among non-artists, whilst Elevation Worship and Brandon Lake led the artist nominations with seven each. [1] CeCe Winans won the most awards, with 4 including Gospel Artist of the Year, alongside producer Jason Ingram and worship band Elevation Worship, who both also clinched 4 awards each, the latter winning Song of the Year for "The Blessing". Pop duo For King & Country won their second consecutive Artist of the Year, whilst Maverick City Music took home the New Artist of the Year award. [2]

Nominations announcement

The nominations were announced on August 11, 2021, during a livestream event which was broadcast on the GMA Dove Awards' Facebook page and YouTube channel. [3] The event featured Alex Campos, John Cooper, Bill and Gloria Gaither, Kari Jobe, Brian and Jenn Johnson, Jonathan McReynolds, Wande and Tauren Wells as the announcers. [4]

Performers

The following musical artists performed at the 52nd GMA Dove Awards: [5]

Presenters

The following served as presenters at the 52nd GMA Dove Awards: [5]

Nominees and winners

This is a complete list of the nominees & winners for the 52nd GMA Dove Awards. [6] Winners are in bold. [7]

General

Song of the Year

Songwriter of the Year

Songwriter of the Year (Non-artist)

Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year

Southern Gospel Artist of the Year

Gospel Artist of the Year

Artist of the Year

New Artist of the Year

Producer of the Year

Rap/Hip Hop

Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year

Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year

Rock/Contemporary

Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year

Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year

Pop/Contemporary

Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year

Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year

Inspirational

Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year

Inspirational Album of the Year

Southern Gospel

Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year

Southern Gospel Album of the Year

Bluegrass/Country/Roots

Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year

Bluegrass/Country/Roots Album of the Year

Contemporary Gospel

Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year

Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year

Traditional Gospel

Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year

Traditional Gospel Album of the Year

Gospel Worship

Gospel Worship Recorded Song of the Year

Gospel Worship Album of the Year

Spanish Language

Spanish Language Recorded Song of the Year

Spanish Language Album of the Year

Worship

Worship Recorded Song of the Year

Worship Album of the Year

Other categories

Children's Album of the Year

Christmas / Special Event Album of the Year

Musical/Choral Collection

Recorded Music Packaging of the Year

Videos and films

Short Form Video of the Year

Long Form Video of the Year

Inspirational Film of the Year

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