#1 Contemporary CD Of The Year
Cheryl James and Voices of Worship – “Conquerors”
Chester Burke Jr & Company – “Jesus I Bless Your Name”
Christian David & Friends – “Live Romans 8:1”
Glenn Johnson & The Voices Of Innerpeace –“Greatness”
Hodges – “Lifestyle”
Jasmine Williams – “Experience The Journey”
Kevin Jarido & Nu Virtu – “Time To Get Up”
Lisa Foster Wilson – “God’s Grove”
Cornelius Wyche & Octave Praise – “The Encounter”
Nita & Zamarr – “Faith Walk”
#2 Special Event CD Of The Year
D’Morea Johnson – “The Name You Know”
Elaine Sanders-Mayfield – “Simply Elaine”
Fredrick Hollowell – “Christmas With The King”
God Rich Of Thee Kingdom Alliance – “The Movement Continues”
Harvey Morris & The House Of Praise – “Harvey Morris”
InnerLight – “This One’s For You”
Joshua Seedman –“Distant Dreams”
Kerlyne Liberus – “Who Am I”
NewImag3 – “I’ve Changed”
#3 Traditional CD Of The Year
Bonita Burney Simmons – “This Time”
For The Lord – “Greater”
Frederick Shorter & The Blakely Mass Choir – “He’s a Wonder”
Ladies Of De’Voted – “Grace”
Nate Bean & 4Given – “Hymns & Devotionals Unplugged”
Northern Delaware GMWA Chapter Recording Choir – “God Be Glorified”
Rev. Roy Reed & The Zion Jubilees – “Jesus Is All I Need”
The Gospel Sensations – “Everybody”
The Dynamic Abraham Brothers – Use What I Have”
Trinity Inspirational Choir –“Get Ready”
#4 Urban Contemporary/R&P CD Of The Year
Akonobea Tina – “Me Nye Wo Den Nie”
Bradshaw – “I Sing For The Lord”
D’Morea Johnson – “The Name You Know”
Harvey Morris & The House Of Praise – “Harvey Morris”
InnerLight – “This One’s For You”
LeLand Clayton – “Work It”
Mag Elliott – “The Return Of Mag Elliot”
NewImag3 – “I’ve Changed”
Ryan Keith Reed – “God Is My All In All”
Sandy Jay – “Thank God For Life”
#5 Praise & Worship CD Of The Year
Adaly Mercado – “Reposo”
Anthony Avery – “Breaking Free”
Anya Dixon – “Overcomer”
Christian David & Friends – “Live Romans 8:1”
Contagious Faith – “I Know How This Ends”
D’Morea Johnson – “The Name You Know”
Dr. Mark Williams – “When A Man Worships”
Elaine Sanders-Mayfield – “Simply Elaine”
Jeff Roberson & Nulife – “The Journey”
Sharon Swanepoel & Jeff Nordin – “It Is Well With My Soul”
#6 Quartet CD Of The Year
Felicia & The Supreme Angels –“Traveling On”
For The Lord – “Greater”
Gospel Believers – “In The House”
Ladies Of De’Voted – “Grace”
Lil’ Jay & The Spiritual Boys – “Rated R”
Rev. Matthew Mickens & The Highway Travelers – “Elevation”
Rev. Roy Reed & The Zion Jubilees – “Jesus Is All I Need”
The Gospel Sensations – “Everybody”
The Dynamic Abraham Brothers – “Use What I Have”
#7 Rhythm Of Gospel CD Of The Year
Bonita Burney Simmons – “This Time”
Brian Spriggs & Nu Worship – “Heartbeat Of Worship”
Cheryl James and Voices of Worship – “Conquerors”
Glenn Johnson & The Voices Of Innerpeace – “Greatness”
Jasmine Williams – “Experience The Journey”
Jeff Roberson & Nulife – “The Journey”
Jeffrey Lampkin & The Francis Marion YGB Gospel Choir – “Jeffrey Lampkin
Kevin Jarido & Nu Virtu – “Time To Get Up”
Lady Karen – “The Live Experience”
Cornelius Wyche & Octave Praise – “The Encounter”
#8 Alternative Christian Gospel CD Of The Year
Adaly Mercado – “Reposo”
Harvey Morris & The House Of Praise – “Harvey Morris”
InnerLight – “This One’s For You”
Kerlyne Liberus – “Who Am I”
LeLand Clayton – “Work It”
Mag Elliott – “The Return Of Mag Elliot”
Nita & Zamarr – “Faith Walk”
Sandy Jay – “Thank God For Life”
The Apostle – “The Kingdom Day”
#9 Holy Hip Hop/Instrumental/Alternative Gospel CD Of The Year
God Rich Of Thee Kingdom Alliance – “The Movement Continues”
Harvey Morris & The House Of Praise – “Harvey Morris”
InnerLight – “This One’s For You”
John Lord – “Doin It For His Kingdom”
NewImag3 – “I’ve Changed”
Oracle – “Time Capsule”
PC Patton – “Against All Odds”
Ryan Keith Reed – “God Is My All In All”
Ty Battle – “International Battle”
#10 Rhythm & Praise CD Of The Year
Esther Lumbala –“Dans Seigneur Soit Love Psalms 145”
Mag Elliot – “The Return Of Mag Elliot”
Nita & Zamarr – “Faith Walk”
Lisa Foster Wilson – “God’s Grove”
Sandy Jay – “Thank God For Life”
The Apostle – “The Kingdom Day”
Grace Aina – “God’s Grace”
GL Hodges – “Lifestyle”
D’Morea Johnson – “The Name You Know”
Sharon Swanepoel & Jeff Nordin – “It Is Well With My Soul”
#11 EP/Digital Album Of The Year
2 Is Better Than 1 – “Conqueror”
Boo Deezy Take It Eazy – “Positive Ratchetness Volume 1”
Cory Felton Sr. – “My Grace”
Dee Barker – “Surrendered”
Divine Purpose – “Superhero”
Kirby D. Trim – “I Wanna See Him”
Marcus Morrow – “I Can’t Explain”
Nathaniel Ware – “Introducing Nathaniel Ware”
Ty Battle – “International Battle”
#12 Producer Of The Year
Anya Dixon –
Produced by “Roosevelt Scoop McLamore III & Anya Dixon”
Bonita Burney Simmons –
Produced by “Reginald Mystro Midgette”
Chester Burke Jr & Company –
Produced by “Jeffrey Purdie”
Contagious Faith –
Produced by “Sonic Rush Records”
D’Morea Johnson –
Produced by “D’Morea Johnson”
Glenn Johnson & The Voices Of Innerpeace –
Produced by “Michael Taylor & Rodney Taylor”
Jeff Roberson & Nulife –
Produced by “Jeff Roberson & Ken Wallace”
Lady Karen –
Produced by “Jeffrey Thomas II”
Sharon Swanepoel & Jeff Nordin – Produced by “Sharon Swanepoel”
Jasmine Williams –
Produced by “Jasmine Williams, Edward Smith & Rodney Turner”
Northern Delaware GMWA Chapter Recording Choir –
Produced by: A. Jermaine Nixon”
#13 Contemporary Song Of The Year
Anointed Bodies Of Christ (ABOC) – “The Story”
For Your Glory Ministries (FYG) – “He Shall Reign”
Glory II Glory – “Come To The River”
Jasmine Williams – “Greater Is He”
Kabra’ Benford & Psalm 100 – “Let’s Praise Him”
Lady Karen – “I Found Jesus”
Robert Hawkins – “Happy”
Todd Curry & Focus – “Tear Down The Wall”
Frank “Fjay” Bateman Jr. – “Jesus & I”
Ashle Renee – “I Am”
#14 Holy Hip Hop Song Of The Year
Boo Deezy Take It Eazy – “Appreciate You”
C-Los – “Together”
John Lord – “Lord Have Mercy”
NewImag3 – “Switched Lanes”
Oracle – “Hourglass”
PC Patton – “Let It Go”
Sha Sha Muzik – “Ha-Lay-Lu”
Ty Battle –“On My Way To Church”
Kiddz Church – “Papa Was A Rolling Stone”
#15 Rhythm Of Gospel Song Of The Year
Chester Burke Jr & Company – “Great God”
Christian David & Friends – “Father God I Appreciate You”
Devante Lamont and Joshua Generation – “God Did It”
Drew Shaw & The End Time Worshipers – “So Amazing”
Isaac Brown & GANG – “Grand”
Kabra’ Benford & Psalm 100 – “Let’s Praise Him”
Lady Karen – “I Found Jesus”
Cornelius Wyche & Octave Praise – “Good News”
Evangelist Lemmie Battles – “God Still Working Miracles”
Cheryl James & Voices Of Worship – “Conquerors”
#16 Traditional Song Of The Year
Bishop Lenzo Lee Pittman & The Sons Of Christ –“Feel The Spirit”
Darren Farmer & The Quartets – “You Got To Love”
Dionn Owen & Renaissance – “Grateful”
Frederick Shorter & The Blakely Mass Choir – “I’ve Got To Tell It”
Evangelist Lemmie Battles – “God Is Still Working Miracles”
The Voices Of Praise – “I Need Thee”
Trinity Inspirational Choir –“God’s Got It”
Voices Of DMV – “Hold On”
Paula & Angie – “Soon & Very Soon”
Northern Delaware GMWA Chapter Recording Choir –“Old Time Way”
Chosen Of North Carolina – “Send Me”
#17 Urban/R&P Song Of The Year
2 Is Better Than 1 – “Fear Not J-E-S-U-S”
Bradshaw – “Almighty Shake Me”
InnerLight – “This Is The One For You”
J Harris & Spirit Of Worship – “It Won’t”
Maurice Lauchner – “I Can’t Live Without You”
Nita & Zamarr – “Faith Walk”
Pastor T. Washington & The Omega Praise –“Next Step”
Pelle’ Price – “Oh Ye Cities”
#18 Quartet Song Of The Year
Divine of Annapolis –“In The Zone”
For The Lord – “Messin”
Gospel Believers – “In The House”
Lil’ Jay & The Spiritual Boys – “One Of These Days”
ReNewed of Carolinas – “Breakthrough”
Rev. Matthew Mickens & The Highway Travelers – “Getting Ready”
Rev. Roy Reed & The Zion Jubilees –“You Can’t Stop Me”
Terence Isaac & T3 – “Shout Right Now”
Felicia & The Supreme Angels – “How I Got Over”
John Thorpe & Truth – “Stay With Jesus”
Daughters Of Vision – “Can’t Make It By Myself”
#19 R&P Song Of The Year
Contagious Faith – “Just Like The World”
Devante Lamont and Joshua Generation – “God Did It”
Esther Lumbala – “Be Glorified”
Jesse Mitchell – “Goodbye Yesterday”
Pelle’ Price – “Oh Ye Cities”
Sean Scales – “I’m A Believer”
J Harris & Spirit Of Worship – “It Won’t”
Glory II Glory – “Come To The River”
Divine Purpose – “Superhero”
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Young Adult Choir – “Can’t Nobody”
#20 Inspirational Song Of The Year
Akonobea Tina – “Me Nye Wo Den Nie”
Bradshaw – “Almighty Shake Me”
Dr. Vera Goodman & Anointed Praise – “Risk It All”
Joshua Seedman – “On Eagles Wings”
Richard Hollis – “Brighter Days”
Theodore Chestnutt – “Songs For Your Journey”
Rachel Loomis – “Safe In The Arms”
Tiffany Nichole – “Have Your Way”
Dave Martin & Glory Song Ministries – “Revival”
Trish Standley – “Go”
Ashle Renee – “I Am”
#21 Praise & Worship Song Of The Year
Billy Bradley Jr. & Heart Of Worship – “Here Is My Heart To Worship”
Dee Barker – “This Blood”
Dr. Vera Goodman & Anointed Praise – “Risk It All”
Fiona Varner – “Close To Your Heart”
Trish Standley – “Go”
Laricka Rayford – “Dwell”
Emmanuella Young – “Sound Of Breakthrough”
Michelle D. Bennett – “In This Place”
Wesley Williams – “Stay”
Dave Martin & Glory Song Ministries – “Revival”
#22 Urban Contemporary Song Of The Year
2 Is Better Than 1 – “Fear Not J-E-S-U-S”
D’Morea Johnson – “It’s In There”
Maurice Lauchner – “Can’t Live Without You”
Peggy Chioma Otis – “Mighty God”
Robert Hawkins – “Happy”
Sean Scales – “Heaven”
De’Leon – “I Believe”
Frank “Fjay” Bateman Jr. – “Perfect Person”
#23 Holy Hip Hop/R&P Song Of The Year
C-Los – “Together”
Oracle – “Immanuel”
Pastor T. Washington & The Omega Praise – “Next Step”
Peggy Chioma Otis – “Mighty God”
Richard Hollis – “Brighter Days”
Sha Sha Muzik – “Ha-Lay-Lu”
The Singing Nurse – It’s You”
Ty Battle – “On My Way To Church”
Rachel Loomis – “Safe In The Arms”
#24 Contemporary Christian Worship/R&P Song Of The Year
Anointed Bodies Of Christ (ABOC) – “The Story”
Bradshaw – “Almighty Shake Me”
Drew Shaw & The End Time Worshipers – “So Amazing”
Fredrick Hollowell – “I Can Do All Things”
Kirby D. Trim – “I Wanna See Him”
The Next Generation of Soul – “A Little More You & A Little Less Me”
Todd Curry & Focus – “Tear Down The Walls”
#25 CCM Christian Song Of The Year
Dee Barker – “This Blood”
Adaly Mercado – “Cantele a Jesus”
Contagious Faith – “Left Right”
Jesse Cann – “Trust In The Lord”
The Next Generation of Soul – “A Little More You & A Little Less Me”
Tina Coleman – “Lord I Praise You”
Paula & Angie – “God On The Mountain”
Joshua Seedman – “On Eagles Wings”
Sharon Swanepoel & Jeff Nordin – “It Is Well With My Soul”
#26 Alternative Christian Song Of The Year
John Lord – “Doin It For His Kingdom”
MARVETTE – “Take Me Back”
Minister Allen Jenje – “Mutsyene Baba”
Nita & Zamarr – “Faith Walk”
Pamela Lyles – “Wilderness”
Peggy Chioma Otis – “Mighty God”
Theodore Chestnutt – “Songs For Your Journey”
Paula & Angie – “Soon & Very Soon”
Ashle Renee – “I Am”
#27 New Artist Of The Year
4 H.I.S. Glory – “District Heights, MD”
Christian David & Friends – “Fresno, CA”
Contagious Faith – “Keene, TX”
Elaine Sanders-Mayfield – “Voorhees, NJ”
Jeffrey Lampkin & The Francis Marion YGB Gospel Choir – “Newberry, SC”
Mag Elliott – “Lawrenceville, GA”
Nate Bean & 4Given – “Nashville, TN”
Nathaniel Ware – “Knoxville, TN”
Oracle – “Portland, OR”
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church Young Adult Choir – “Oviedo, FL”
John Thorpe & Truth – “Hillsborough NC”
#28 Rhythm Of Gospel Artist Of The Year
Fredrick Hollowell – “Texarkana, TX”
Glenn Johnson & The Voices Of Innerpeace – “Chicago IL”
Grace Aina – “Richmond, TX”
Jasmine Williams – “Tuscaloosa, AL”
Kirby D. Trim – “Miami Gardens, FL”
Lady Karen – “Indianapolis, IN”
Chosen – “Wilkesboro NC”
Sandy Jay – “Frederick, MD”
The Gospel Sensations – “Crockett, TX”
Ty Battle – “Phoenix, AZ”
#29 Male Quartet Group Of The Year
Darren Farmer & The Quartets – “Baltimore, MD”
For The Lord – “Houston, TX”
Gospel Believers – “Grand Rapids, MI”
Lil’ Jay & The Spiritual Boys – “Hillside, NJ”
ReNewed of Carolinas – “Crockett, TX”
Rev. Matthew Mickens & The Highway Travelers – “Hopkins, SC”
The Dynamic Abraham Brothers – “Clearwater, SC”
The Gospel Sensations – “Crockett, TX”
#30 Community Choir Of The Year
Anointed Bodies Of Christ (ABOC) – “Jackson, MS”
Brian Spriggs & Nu Worship – “District Heights, MD”
Devante Lamont and Joshua Generation – “Indianapolis IN”
Frederick Shorter & The Blakely Mass Choir – “Blakely, GA”
Glenn Johnson & The Voices Of Innerpeace – “Chicago, IL”
Howard Gospel Choir Of Howard University – “Washington, DC”
Isaac Brown & GANG – “Gainesville, FL”
Jeffrey Lampkin & The Francis Marion YGB Gospel Choir – “Newberry, SC”
Cornelius Wyche & Octave Praise – “Alexandria, VA”
Nate Bean & 4Given – “Nashville, TN”
Dionn Owens & Renaissance – “Winston Salem, NC”
#31 Traditional Choir Of The Year
Anointed Bodies Of Christ (ABOC) – “Jackson, MS”
Brian Spriggs & Nu Worship – “District Heights, MD”
Dionn Owen & Renaissance – “Winston Salem, NC”
Frederick Shorter & The Blakely Mass Choir – “Blakely, GA”
Howard Gospel Choir Of Howard University – “Washington, DC”
Nate Bean & 4Given – “Nashville, TN”
Northern Delaware GMWA Chapter Recording Choir – “New Castle, DE”
Trinity Inspirational Choir – “Goose Creek, SC”
Chester Burke Jr. & Company – “Upper Marlboro, MD”
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