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2010 Grammy Noms Announced



The 2010 Grammy Awards nominations have been announced, rocognizing gospel music in 7 categories. And the nominees are:





Best Gospel Performance (For solo, duo, group as collaborative performances. Singles or tracks with vocal containing Gospel lyrics. All genres of Gospel music are eligible.)



  • Free To Be MeFrancesca Battistelli[Fervent Records/ Word Entertainment]


  • Jesus Is LoveHeather Headley Featuring Smokie NorfulTrack from: Audience Of One[EMI Gospel]

  • I BelieveJonny Lang With Fisk Jubilee SingersTrack from: Oh Happy Day[Vector Recordings/EMI Gospel]

  • Wait On The LordDonnie McClurkin Featuring Karen Clark SheardTrack from: We All Are One (Live In Detroit)[Verity]


  • Born AgainThird DayTrack from: Revelation[Essential Records]



    Best Gospel Song


(A Songwriter(s) Award. For Song Eligibility Guidelines see Category #3. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.)





  • Born AgainTai Anderson, David Carr, Mark Lee & Mac Powell, songwriters (Third Day)Track from: Revelation[Essential Records; Publisher: Consuming Fire Music.]

  • City On Our KneesCary Barlowe, Toby McKeehan & Jaime Moore, songwriters (TobyMac)[Forefront Records; Publishers: Achtober Songs, Emack Music, Jamnu Music, Castle Bound, Bummerman Music.]


  • Every PrayerDayna Caddell, Israel Houghton, Aaron Lindsey & Ricardo Sanchez, songwriters (Israel Houghton & Mary Mary)Track from: The Power Of One[Integrity Music; Publishers: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing, Aaron Lindsey Publishing, Integrity's Praise! Music, Sound of the New Breed, gnidybab music, Ricardo Music Dot Com.]

  • God In MeErica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Mary Mary Featuring Kierra "KiKi" Sheard)Track from: The Sound[Columbia Records; Publishers: EMI April Music, Wet Ink Red Music, That's Plum Song, It's Tea Tyme.]

  • The MotionsJason Houser, Sam Mizell & Matthew West, songwriters (Matthew West)Track from: Something To Say[Sparrow Records; Publishers: Word Music/Songs For Lulu/Simple Tense Songs/Wyzell Music/Songs of Extreme/Cedar Sides.]


Best Rock Or Rap Gospel Album



(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)





  • The Big PictureDa' T.R.U.T.H.[Cross Movement Records]

  • CrashDecyfer Down[INO Records]

  • Innocence & InstinctRed[Essential Records]

  • Live RevelationsThird Day[Essential Records]

  • The DashJohn Wells-The Tonic[Cross Movement Records]




Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)


  • Speaking Louder Than Before Jeremy Camp[BEC Recordings]

  • The Power Of One Israel Houghton[Integrity Music]

  • The Long Fall Back To Earth Jars Of Clay[Gray Matters/Essential Records]

  • Love Is On The Move Leeland[Essential Records]

  • Freedom Mandisa[Sparrow Records]


Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

  • Jason CrabbJason Crabb[Spring Hill Music Group]
  • Dream OnErnie Haase & Signature Sound[Gaither Music Group]
  • The RockTracy Lawrence[Rocky Comfort Records/Artist2Market Distribution]
  • In God's TimeBarry Scott & Second Wind[Rebel Records]
  • EverydayTriumphant Quartet[Daywind Records]



    Best Traditional Gospel Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
  • God Don't Never ChangeAshley Cleveland[E1 Music]
  • The Law Of Confession, Part IDonald Lawrence & Co.[Quiet Water/Verity]
  • Oh Happy Day(Various Artists)Bill Hearn, Ken Levitan, Ken Pennell, Jack Rovner & Cedric Thompson, producers[EMI Gospel/Vector Recordings]
  • The Journey ContinuesThe Williams Brothers[Blackberry Records]
  • How I Got OverVickie Winans[Destiny Joy Records]



    Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)

  • Audience Of OneHeather Headley[EMI Gospel]
  • RenewedSheri Jones-Moffett[EMI Gospel]
  • Just JamesJ Moss[GospoCentric/ Verity]
  • Smokie Norful: LiveSmokie Norful[EMI Gospel]
  • Bold Right LifeKierra Sheard[EMI Gospel]

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