CCM & Gospel Artists Honored With 2019 GRAMMY Awards
The 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards were broadcast live from Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, on CBS. Nominations for the 2019 GRAMMY Awards included a handful of CCM and Gospel artists. This year’s class of GRAMMY nominees was selected from more than 21,000 submissions across 84 categories. The nominations showcase some of the most gifted music makers of the past awards year. As the only peer-selected music award, the GRAMMY is voted on by the Recording Academy’s membership body of music makers, who represent all genres and creative disciplines, including recording artists, songwriters, producers, mixers, and engineers. See below for a relevant winner’s list.
Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
RECKLESS LOVE Cory Asbury; Cory Asbury, Caleb Culver & Ran Jackson, songwriters
YOU SAY Lauren Daigle; Lauren Daigle, Jason Ingram & Paul Mabury, songwriters – WINNER
JOY. for KING & COUNTRY; Ben Glover, Matt Hales, Stephen Blake Kanicka, Seth Moslely, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone & Tedd Tjornhom, songwriters
GRACE GOT YOU MercyMe Featuring John Reuben; David Garcia, Ben Glover, MercyMe, Solomon Olds & John Reuben, songwriters
KNOWN Tauren Wells; Ethan Hulse, Jordan Sapp & Tauren Wells, songwriters
Best Gospel Performance/Song
YOU WILL WIN Jekalyn Carr; Allen Carr & Jekalyn Carr, songwriters
WON’T HE DO IT Koryn Hawthorne
NEVER ALONE Tori Kelly Featuring Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin & Victoria Kelly, songwriters – WINNER
CYCLES Jonathan McReynolds Featuring DOE; Jonathan McReynolds, songwriter
A GREAT WORK Brian Courtney Wilson; Aaron W. Lindsey, Alvin Richardson & Brian Courtney Wilson, songwriters
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
LOOK UP CHILD Lauren Daigle – WINNER
HALLELUJAH HERE BELOW Elevation Worship
LIVING WITH A FIRE Jesus Culture
SURROUNDED Michael W. Smith
SURVIVOR: LIVE FROM HARDING PRISON Zach Williams
Best Gospel Album
ONE NATION UNDER GOD Jekalyn Carr
HIDING PLACE Tori Kelly – WINNER
MAKE ROOM Jonathan McReynolds
THE OTHER SIDE The Walls Group
A GREAT WORK Brian Courtney Wilson
Best Roots Gospel Album
UNEXPECTED Jason Crabb – WINNER
CLEAR SKIES Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
FAVORITES: REVISITED BY REQUEST The Isaacs
STILL STANDING The Martins
LOVE LOVE LOVE Gordon Mote
