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2012 Dove Award Winners Announced
By Hannah Goodwyn
CBN.com Senior Producer
CBN.com – Christian music's biggest night, The Dove Awards, joined singers and bands together at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Ga., as the Gospel Music Association handed out high honors last week . Among the award recipients were "Blessings" songtress Laura Story, singer Natalie Grant, Country crooner Jason Crabb, Gospel legend Kirk Franklin, rock band Switchfoot and Christian rapper LaCrae.
Watch the Gospel Music Association taped event on Tuesday, April 24, at 8/7c on gmc.
2012 DOVE AWARD WINNERS
Song of the Year
Winner: “Blessings” by Laura Story
Other nominees:
"Alive" by Natalie Grant
"Celebrate Me Home" by Perrys
"Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)" by Casting Crowns
"Hold Me" by Jamie Grace
"I Smile" by Kirk Franklin
"I've Been Here Before" by Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
"Please Forgive Me" by Gaither Vocal Band
"Who Am I" by Jason Crabb
"Your Great Name" by Natalie Grant
Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Jason Crabb
Other nominees:
Chris August
Kirk Franklin
Steven Curtis Chapman
Chris Tomlin
Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Natalie Grant
Other nominees:
Mandisa
Kari Jobe
Francesca Battistelli
Laura Story
Group of the Year
Winner: NEEDTOBREATHE
Other nominees:
Casting Crowns
David Crowder*Band
Gaither Vocal Band
The Isaacs
Artist of the Year
Winner: Jason Crabb
Other nominees:
Casting Crowns
Laura Story
LeCrae
The Isaacs
New Artist of the Year
Winner: Jamie-Grace
Other nominees:
Beyond the Ashes
Dara Maclean
Royal Tailor
The City Harmonic
Short Form Music Video of the Year
Winner: "You Are More" - Tenth Avenue North
Other nominees:
"7&70" - Chris August
"A Thousand Generations" - Sean Spicer with Tilly Cryar
"As For Me And My House" - John Waller
"Crazy Love" - Hawk Nelson
"Feed The Machine" - Red
"I Lift My Hands" - Chris Tomlin
"Miracles" - Newsboys
>> Complete list of Dove Award Winners
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