Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music
About Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music
Music Facts: Gospel/Contemporary Christian
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The origins of gospel music can be traced to the early 1600s.
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There are many variations of gospel, but Black gospel is by far the most well-known.
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Legendary gospel group the Fisk Jubilee Singers are the oldest organized group of Black musicians in America. Founded in 1871, they won their first GRAMMY, for Best Roots Gospel Album, at the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2021.
Grammy Awards for Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Come Jesus Come. CeCe Winans, Shirley Caesar
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Hard Fought Hallelujah. Brandon Lake, Chris Brown, Steven Furtick, Benjamin Hastings, Jelly Roll
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Best Gospel Album
Heart Of Mine. Darrel Walls, PJ Morton
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Coritos Vol. 1. Israel & New Breed
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Best Roots Gospel Album
I Will Not Be Moved (Live). The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
One Hallelujah. Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell, Israel Houghton, Jonathan McReynolds, Jekalyn Carr, G. Morris Coleman, Kenneth Leonard, Jr., Naomi Raine
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
That's My King. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel Album
More Than This. CeCe Winans
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Heart Of A Human. DOE
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Church. Cory Henry
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
All Things. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Your Power. Lecrae, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Alexandria Dollar, Jordan Dollar, Antonio Gardner, Michael Girgenti, Lasanna Harris, David Hein, Deandre Hunter, Dylan Hyde, Patrick Darius Mix Jr., Christian Louisana, Justin Pelham, Jeffrey Lawrence Shannon, Allen Swoope
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Best Gospel Album
All Things New: Live In Orlando. Tye Tribbett
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Church Clothes 4. Lecrae
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Echoes Of The South. Blind Boys of Alabama
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Kingdom. Jonathan Jay, Chandler Moore, Jacob Poole
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Fear Is Not My Future. Nicole Hannel, Jonathan Jay, Brandon Lake, Hannah Shackelford
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Best Gospel Album
Kingdom Book One Deluxe. Maverick City Music, Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Breathe. Maverick City Music
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Best Roots Gospel Album
The Urban Hymnal. Sir The Baptist
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Never Lost. CeCe Winans
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Believe For It. CeCe Winans, Dwan Hill, Kyle Lee, Mitch Wong
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Best Gospel Album
Believe For It. CeCe Winans
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Old Church Basement. Elevation Worship, Maverick City Music
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Best Roots Gospel Album
My Savior. Carrie Underwood
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Movin' On. Jonathan McReynolds, Mali Music, Darryl L. Howell, Terrell Demetrius Wilson
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
There Was Jesus. Zach Williams, Dolly Parton, Casey Beathard, Jonathan Smith
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Best Gospel Album
Gospel According To PJ. PJ Morton
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Jesus Is King. Kanye West
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Celebrating Fisk! (The 150th Anniversary Album). Fisk Jubilee Singers
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Love Theory. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
God Only Knows. Josh Kerr, Jordan Reynolds, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone, Tedd Tjornhom
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Best Gospel Album
Long Live Love. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Burn The Ships. For King & Country
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Testimony. Gloria Gaynor
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Never Alone. Tori Kelly, Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
You Say. Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram, Paul Mabury
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Best Gospel Album
Hiding Place. Tori Kelly
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Look Up Child. Lauren Daigle
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Unexpected. Jason Crabb
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Never Have To Be Alone. CeCe Winans, Dwan Hill, Alvin Love III
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
What A Beautiful Name. Ben Fielding, Brooke Ligertwood
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Best Gospel Album
Let Them Fall In Love. CeCe Winans
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Chain Breaker. Zach Williams
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Sing It Now: Songs Of Faith & Hope. Reba McEntire
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
God Provides. Tamela Mann, Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Thy Will. Hillary Scott, Bernie Herms, Emily Weisband
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Best Gospel Album
Losing My Religion. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Love Remains. Hillary Scott
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Hymns. Joey+Rory
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
Wanna Be Happy?. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Holy Spirit. Francesca Battistelli
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Best Gospel Album
Covered: Alive In Asia [Live]. Israel & New Breed
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
This Is Not A Test. TobyMac
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Still Rockin' My Soul. Fairfield Four
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Best Gospel Performance/Song
No Greater Love. Smokie Norful, Aaron Lindsey
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
Messengers. Torrance Esmond, Ran Jackson, Ricky Jackson, Kenneth Chris Mackey, Joseph Prielozny, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone
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Best Gospel Album
Help. Erica Campbell
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Run Wild. Live Free. Love Strong.. For King & Country
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Best Roots Gospel Album
Shine For All The People. Mike Farris
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Break Every Chain [Live]. Tasha Cobbs Leonard
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Best Gospel Song
If He Did It Before... Same God [Live]. Tye Tribbett
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
Overcomer. David Garcia, Ben Glover, Christopher Stevens
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Best Gospel Album
Greater Than [Live]. Tye Tribbett
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Overcomer. Mandisa
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord). Matt Redman
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Best Gospel Song
Go Get It. Erica Campbell, Trecina Campbell, Warryn Campbell
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord). Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
Your Presence Is Heaven. Israel Houghton, Micah Massey
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Best Gospel Album
Gravity. Lecrae
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Eye On It. TobyMac
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Jesus. Le'Andria Johnson
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Best Gospel Song
Hello Fear. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Song
Blessings. Laura Story
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Best Gospel Album
Hello Fear. Kirk Franklin
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Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
And If Our God Is For Us.... Chris Tomlin
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Grace. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel Song
It's What I Do. Jerry Peters, Kirk Whalum
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Hello Hurricane. Switchfoot
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Love God. Love People.. Israel Houghton
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
The Reason. Diamond Rio
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Traditional Gospel Album
Downtown Church. Patty Griffin
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Still. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Wait On The Lord. Donnie McClurkin
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Best Gospel Song
God In Me. Erica Campbell, Trecina Campbell, Warryn Campbell
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Live Revelations. Third Day
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
The Power Of One. Israel Houghton
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Jason Crabb. Jason Crabb
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Traditional Gospel Album
Oh Happy Day. (Various Artists)
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Audience Of One. Heather Headley
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Get Up. Mary Mary
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Best Gospel Song
Help Me Believe. Kirk Franklin
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Alive And Transported. TobyMac
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Thy Kingdom Come. CeCe Winans
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Lovin' Life. Gaither Vocal Band
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Traditional Gospel Album
Down In New Orleans. Blind Boys of Alabama
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
The Fight Of My Life. Kirk Franklin
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Blessed & Highly Favored. Clark Sisters
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Never Gonna Break My Faith. Aretha Franklin, Mary J. Blige
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Best Gospel Song
Blessed & Highly Favored. Karen Clark-Sheard
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Before The Daylight's Shot. Ashley Cleveland
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
A Deeper Level. Israel And New Breed
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Salt Of The Earth. Ricky Skaggs, The Whites
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Traditional Gospel Album
Live - One Last Time. Clark Sisters
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Free To Worship. Fred Hammond
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Victory. Yolanda Adams
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Best Gospel Song
Imagine Me. Kirk Franklin
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Turn Around. Jonny Lang
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Wherever You Are. Third Day
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Glory Train. Randy Travis
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Traditional Gospel Album
Alive In South Africa. Israel & New Breed
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Hero. Kirk Franklin
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Pray. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel Song
Be Blessed. Yolanda Adams, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, James "Big Jim" Wright
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Until My Heart Caves In. Audio Adrenaline
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Lifesong. Casting Crowns
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Rock Of Ages...Hymns & Faith. Amy Grant
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Traditional Gospel Album
Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs. Donnie McClurkin
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Purified. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
One Voice. Gladys Knight
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Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
Heaven Help Us All. Ray Charles, Gladys Knight
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Wire. Third Day
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
All Things New. Steven Curtis Chapman
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Worship & Faith. Randy Travis
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Traditional Gospel Album
There Will Be A Light. Ben Harper, Blind Boys of Alabama
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Nothing Without You. Smokie Norful
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Live...This is Your House. Carol Cymbala
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Worldwide. Audio Adrenaline
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Worship Again. Michael W. Smith
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Rise And Shine. Randy Travis
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Traditional Gospel Album
Go Tell It On The Mountain. Blind Boys of Alabama
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
...Again. Donnie McClurkin
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
A Wing And A Prayer. T.D. Jakes
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Come Together. Third Day
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
The Eleventh Hour. Jars Of Clay
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
We Called Him Mr. Gospel Music - The James Blackwood Tribute Album. Jordanaires, Larry Ford, The Light Crust Doughboys
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Traditional Gospel Album
Higher Ground. Blind Boys of Alabama
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Sidebars. Eartha
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Be Glad. Carol Cymbala
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Solo. dc Talk
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
CeCe Winans. CeCe Winans
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Bill & Gloria Gaither Present A Billy Graham Music Homecoming. Bill Gaither
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Traditional Gospel Album
Spirit Of The Century. Blind Boys of Alabama
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
The Experience. Yolanda Adams
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Love Is Live!. Hezekiah Walker
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Double Take. Petra
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
If I Left The Zoo. Jars Of Clay
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Soldier Of The Cross. Ricky Skaggs
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Traditional Gospel Album
You Can Make It. Shirley Caesar
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Thankful. Mary Mary
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Live - God Is Working. Carol Cymbala
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Pray. Rebecca St. James
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Speechless. Steven Curtis Chapman
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Kennedy Center Homecoming. Gloria Gaither
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Traditional Gospel Album
Christmas With Shirley Caesar. Shirley Caesar
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Mountain High...Valley Low. Yolanda Adams
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
High And Lifted Up. Carol Cymbala
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
You Are There. Ashley Cleveland
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
This Is My Song. Deniece Williams
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
The Apostle - Soundtrack. (Various Artists)
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Traditional Gospel Album
He Leadeth Me. Cissy Houston
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
The Nu Nation Project. Kirk Franklin
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Reflections. O'Landa Draper
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Welcome To The Freak Show - dc Talk Live In Concert. dc Talk
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Much Afraid. Jars Of Clay
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Amazing Grace 2 - A Country Salute To Gospel. (Various Artists)
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Traditional Gospel Album
I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray. Fairfield Four
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Brothers. Take 6
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
God's Property From Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation. Myron Butler, Kirk Franklin, Robert Searight II
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Jesus Freak. dc Talk
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Tribute - The Songs Of Andrae Crouch. (Various Artists)
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
I Love To Tell The Story - 25 Timeless Hymns. Andy Griffith
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Traditional Gospel Album
Face To Face. Cissy Houston
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Whatcha Lookin' 4. Kirk Franklin
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Just A Word. Shirley Caesar
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Lesson Of Love. Ashley Cleveland
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
I'll Lead You Home. Michael W. Smith
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Amazing Grace - A Country Salute To Gospel. (Various Artists)
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Traditional Gospel Album
Shirley Caesar Live - He Will Come. Shirley Caesar
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Alone In His Presence. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Praise Him - Live!. Carol Cymbala
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Wake-Up Call. Petra
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Mercy. Andrae Crouch
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
I Know Who Holds Tomorrow. Alison Krauss, Cox Family
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Traditional Gospel Album
Songs Of The Church - Live In Memphis. Albertina Walker
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Join The Band. Take 6
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Live In Atlanta At Morehouse College. Hezekiah Walker
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Through God's Eyes. Milton Brunson
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Free At Last. dc Talk
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
The Live Adventure. Steven Curtis Chapman
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Good News. Kathy Mattea
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Traditional Gospel Album
Stand Still. Shirley Caesar
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
All Out. Winans
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Live...We Come Rejoicing. Carol Cymbala
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Unseen Power. Petra
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
The Great Adventure. Steven Curtis Chapman
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Sometimes Miracles Hide. Bruce Carroll
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Traditional Gospel Album
He's Working It Out For You. Shirley Caesar
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Handel's Messiah - A Soulful Celebration. (Various Artists)
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Edwin Hawkins Music & Arts Seminar Mass Choir - Recorded Live In Los Angeles. Edwin Hawkins
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Under Their Influence. Russ Taff
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
For The Sake Of The Call. Steven Curtis Chapman
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
Homecoming. Gaither Vocal Band
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Traditional Gospel Album
Pray For Me. Mighty Clouds of Joy
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Different Lifestyles. BeBe Winans
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
The Evolution Of Gospel. Gary Hines
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Rock Or Rap Gospel Album
Beyond Belief. Petra
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Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
Another Time... Another Place. Sandi Patti
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Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album
The Great Exchange. Bruce Carroll
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Traditional Gospel Album
Tramaine Hawkins Live. Tramaine Hawkins
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
So Much 2 Say. Take 6
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Best Gospel Choir Or Chorus Album
Having Church. James Cleveland
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Don't Cry. CeCe Winans
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
Meantime. BeBe Winans
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
The Savior Is Waiting. Take 6
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
As Long As We're Together. Al Green
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Let Brotherly Love Continue. Daniel Winans
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Lead Me On. Amy Grant
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
Christmas. Larnelle Harris
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
The Winans Live At Carnegie Hall. Winans
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Female
One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism. Aretha Franklin
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
Abundant Life. BeBe Winans
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Take 6. Take 6
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
I Believe In You. Deniece Williams
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
The Father Hath Provided. Larnelle Harris
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Crack The Sky. Mylon LeFevre
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Female
For Always. CeCe Winans
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
Everything's Gonna Be Alright. Al Green
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Ain't No Need To Worry. Anita Baker, Winans
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Morning Like This. Sandi Patti
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
Triumph. Philip Bailey
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
They Say. Sandi Patti, Deniece Williams
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Female
I Surrender All. Deniece Williams
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
Going Away. Al Green
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Let My People Go. Winans
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Best Inspirational Performance
Come Sunday. Jennifer Holliday
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Unguarded. Amy Grant
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
How Excellent Is Thy Name. Larnelle Harris
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
I've Just Seen Jesus. Sandi Patti, Larnelle Harris
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Female
Martin. Shirley Caesar
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
Bring Back The Days Of Yea And Nay. Marvin Winans
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Tomorrow. Winans
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Best Inspirational Performance
Forgive Me. Donna Summer
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Angels. Amy Grant
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
Michael W. Smith. Michael W. Smith
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Keep The Flame Burning. Debby Boone, Phil Driscoll
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Female
Sailin'. Shirley Caesar
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
Always Remember. Andrae Crouch
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
Sailin' On The Sea Of Your Love. Shirley Caesar, Al Green
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Best Inspirational Performance
He's A Rebel. Donna Summer
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female
Ageless Medley. Amy Grant
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male
Walls Of Glass. Russ Taff
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Best Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
More Than Wonderful. Sandi Patti, Larnelle Harris
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Female
We Sing Praises. Sandra Crouch
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance, Female, Male
I'll Rise Again. Al Green
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Best Soul Gospel Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group, Choir Or Chorus
I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today. Barbara Mandrell, Bobby Jones
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Best Inspirational Performance
He Set My Life To Music. Barbara Mandrell
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Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary
Age To Age. Amy Grant
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Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
I'm Following You. Blackwood Brothers
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Traditional Gospel Album
Precious Lord. Al Green
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Higher Plane. Al Green
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Best Inspirational Performance
Amazing Grace. B.J. Thomas
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Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary
Priority. Imperials
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Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
The Masters V. Masters V
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Traditional Gospel Album
The Lord Will Make A Way. Al Green
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Don't Give Up. Andrae Crouch
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Best Inspirational Performance
With My Song I Will Praise Him. Debby Boone
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Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary
The Lord's Prayer. Reba Rambo, Dony McGuire, B.J. Thomas, Andrae Crouch, Walter Hawkins, Tramaine Hawkins, Cynthia Clawson, Archers
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Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
We Come To Worship. Blackwood Brothers
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Traditional Gospel Album
Lord, Let Me Be An Instrument. James Cleveland, Charles Fold Singers
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Rejoice. Shirley Caesar
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Best Inspirational Performance
You Gave Me Love (When Nobody Gave Me A Prayer). B.J. Thomas
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Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary
Heed The Call. Imperials
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Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
Lift Up The Name Of Jesus. Blackwood Brothers
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Traditional Gospel Album
Changing Times. Mighty Clouds of Joy
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
I'll Be Thinking Of You. Andrae Crouch
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Best Inspirational Performance
Happy Man. B.J. Thomas
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Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary
What A Friend. Larry Hart
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Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
Refreshing. Happy Goodman Family
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Traditional Gospel Album
Live And Direct. Mighty Clouds of Joy
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Live In London. Andrae Crouch
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Best Inspirational Performance
Home Where I Belong. B.J. Thomas
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Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary
Sail On. Imperials
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Best Gospel Performance, Traditional
Just A Little Talk With Jesus. Oak Ridge Boys
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Traditional Gospel Album
James Cleveland Live At Carnegie Hall. James Cleveland
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Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
Wonderful!. Edwin Hawkins
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Best Inspirational Performance
The Astonishing, Outrageous, Amazing, Incredible, Unbelievable, Different World of Gary S. Paxton. Gary S. Paxton
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
Where The Soul Never Dies. Oak Ridge Boys
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
How I Got Over. Mahalia Jackson
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Best Inspirational Performance
Jesus, We Just Want To Thank You. Bill Gaither
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
No Shortage. Imperials
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
Take Me Back. Andrae Crouch
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Best Inspirational Performance
How Great Thou Art. Elvis Presley
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
The Baptism Of Jesse Taylor. Oak Ridge Boys
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
In The Ghetto. James Cleveland
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Best Inspirational Performance
Let's Just Praise The Lord. Bill Gaither
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
Release Me (From My Sin). Blackwood Brothers
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
Loves Me Like A Rock. Dixie Hummingbirds
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Best Inspirational Performance
He Touched Me. Elvis Presley
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
L-O-V-E. Blackwood Brothers
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
Amazing Grace. Aretha Franklin
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Best Inspirational Performance
Did You Think To Pray. Charley Pride
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
Let Me Live. Charley Pride
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
Put Your Hand In The Hand Of The Man From Galilee. Shirley Caesar
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Best Inspirational Performance
Everything Is Beautiful. Jake Hess
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
Talk About The Good Times. Oak Ridge Boys
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
Every Man Wants To Be Free. Edwin Hawkins
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Best Inspirational Performance
Ain't That Beautiful Singing. Jake Hess
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
In Gospel Country. Porter Wagoner, Blackwood Brothers
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
Oh Happy Day. Edwin Hawkins
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Best Inspirational Performance
Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere. Jake Hess
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
The Happy Gospel Of The Happy Goodmans. Happy Goodman Family
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Best Soul Gospel Performance
The Soul Of Me. Dottie Rambo
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Best Inspirational Performance
How Great Thou Art. Elvis Presley
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Best Gospel Performance (Other Than Soul Gospel)
More Grand Old Gospel. Porter Wagoner, Blackwood Brothers
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Best Inspirational Performance
Grand Old Gospel. Porter Wagoner, Blackwood Brothers
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Best Inspirational Performance
Southland Favorites. George Beverly Shea, Anita Kerr
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Best Inspirational Performance
Great Gospel Songs. Tennessee Ernie Ford
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Best Inspirational Performance
Dominique. Soeur Sourire
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Best Inspirational Performance
Great Songs Of Love And Faith. Mahalia Jackson
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Best Inspirational Performance
Everytime I Feel The Spirit. Mahalia Jackson
Previous Winners
Come Jesus Come
Hard Fought Hallelujah
Brandon Lake, Chris Brown, Steven Furtick, Benjamin Hastings, Jelly Roll
Heart Of Mine
Coritos Vol. 1
I Will Not Be Moved (Live)
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