Dove Award for Song of the Year
GMA Dove Award for Song of the Year | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Gospel Music Association |
First awarded | 1969 |
Currently held by | Cece Winans (2022) |
Most awards | Jason Ingram (4) |
The GMA Dove Awards Song of the Year is one of the two main categories (along with Songwriter of the Year) which have been given since the 1st GMA Dove Awards in 1969. The following is a list of the winning songs and the songwriter(s) who received the award.[1]
Recipients
- 2020 Song of the Year winner, Sinach.
- Multiple GMA Song of the Year winners, Bill Gaither and Gloria Gaither.
- Multiple GMA Song of the Year winner, Lauren Daigle.
- Multiple GMA Song of the Year winners, Hillsong UNITED.
Year | Writer(s) | Work | Nominees |
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2024 | |||
2023 | |||
2022 | ![]()
| "Believe for It" |
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2021 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | "The Blessing (song)" |
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2020 | ![]() | "Way Maker" |
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2019 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "You Say" |
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2018 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "Reckless Love" |
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2017 | ![]() ![]() | "What a Beautiful Name" |
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2016 | ![]() ![]() | "Good Good Father" |
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2015 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "How Can It Be" |
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2014 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" |
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2013 | ![]() ![]() | "10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)" |
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2012 | ![]() | "Blessings" |
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2011 | ![]() | "Sometimes I Cry" |
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2010 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "By Your Side" |
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2009 | ![]() ![]() | "Give Me Your Eyes" | |
2008 | ![]() ![]() | "East to West" | |
2007 | ![]() ![]() | "My Savior My God" | |
2006 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "How Great Is Our God" | |
2005 | ![]() | "Who Am I" | |
2004 | ![]() ![]() | "Word of God Speak" | |
2003 | ![]() ![]() | "Holy" | |
2002 | ![]() | "I Can Only Imagine" | |
2001 | ![]() | "Redeemer" | |
2000 | ![]() ![]() | "This Is Your Time" | |
1999 | ![]() ![]() | "My Deliverer" | |
1998 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "On My Knees" | |
1997 | ![]() ![]() | "Butterfly Kisses" | |
1996 | ![]() ![]() | "Jesus Freak" | |
1995 | ![]() | "God Is in Control" | |
1994 | ![]() ![]() | "In Christ Alone" | |
1993 | ![]() ![]() | "The Great Adventure" | |
1992 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "Place in This World" | |
1991 | ![]() | "Another Time, Another Place" | |
1990 | ![]() | "Thank You" | |
1989 | ![]() ![]() | "Friend of a Wounded Heart" | |
1988 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "In the Name of the Lord" | |
1987 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | "How Excellent Is Thy Name" | |
1986 | ![]() ![]() | "Via Dolorosa" | |
1985 | ![]() ![]() | "Upon This Rock" | |
1984 | ![]() | "More Than Wonderful" | |
1983 | ![]() ![]() | "El Shaddai" | |
1982 | ![]() | "We Shall Behold Him" | |
1981 | ![]() ![]() | "Praise the Lord" | |
1980 | ![]() | "He's Alive" | |
1978 | ![]() | "Rise Again" | |
1977 | ![]() | "Learning to Lean" | |
1976 | ![]() | "Statue of Liberty" | |
1975 | ![]() ![]() | "One Day at a Time" | |
1974 | ![]() | "Because He Lives" | |
1973 | ![]() | "Why Me?" | |
1972 | ![]() | "The Lighthouse" | |
1971 | Award vacated as a result of 1971 GMA Music Awards scandal | ||
1970 | ![]() ![]() | "The Night Before Easter" | |
1969 | ![]() | "Jesus Is Coming Soon" |
Sources[2][3][4][5][6]
References and notes
- ^ GMA Dove Awards - History Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Nominees | Welcome to The 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards". 2014-09-22. Archived from the original on 2014-09-22. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "2013 Award Nominees" (PDF). 2013-08-28. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-08-28. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "43rd Annual Dove Award Nominations Announced". 2012-06-09. Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees". 2011-08-17. Archived from the original on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "41st Annual GMA Dove Awards on Gospel Music Channel". 2010-08-10. Archived from the original on 2010-08-10. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
External links
- Dove Awards website Archived 2011-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
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NOTE: The 1971 winners (except GMA Hall of Fame members) were nullified because of voting irregularities; no awards show was held in 1979, as the Gospel Music Association moved the awards show from September to April.