Winners Announced At The 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards
The winners of the 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards were announced last night. Hillsong UNITED took home 5 honors, including the coveted Artist of the Year and Song of the Year trophies.
Switchfoot and Skillet joined Hillsong UNITED as multiple winners of the evening. Co-hosted by Lecrae and MercyMe's Bart Milliard, the awards drew a record attendance at the Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University. The entire show will be broadcast exclusively on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) on Sunday, 12th October 2014.
Other winners included Chris Tomlin for Songwriter of the Year, Kari Jobe's 'Majestic' earning Praise and Worship Album of the Year, and Michael W. Smith's 'Hymns' earning Inspirational Album of the Year.
Selected Winners:
Song of the Year: 'Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)' - Hillsong UNITED
Artist of the Year: Hillsong UNITED
New Artist of the Year: Ellie Holcomb
Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year: “Revival” - Karen Peck & New River
Contemporary Gospel/Urban Recorded Song of the Year: “Every Praise” - Hezekiah Walker
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year: Never Land - Andy Mineo
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year: Overcomer - Mandisa
Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year: “A Little More Jesus” - Erica Campbell
Praise and Worship Album of the Year: Majestic - Kari Jobe
Inspirational Film: God’s Not Dead
Lifetime Achievement Award - Hillsong
GMA IMPACT AWARD - Eddie DeGarmo
The Grady Nutt Humor Award - Akintunde
The Outstanding Mainstream Contribution to Gospel Music Award - SiriusXM
