Welcome to the beginning of the GCMA 2023 awards year. Nominations are open from October 15th through December 26th. Only one (1) nomination is necessary to be considered for any selected categories. Nomination forms must be fully completed to be accepted. Nominees will be notified between February 2nd - 5th, 2023.
MUSIC AWARD CATEGORIES
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CD Project of the Year
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Choir of the Year
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Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year
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Female Artist/Vocalist of the Year (USA)
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Gospel House Artist of The Year
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Gospel Jazz Artist of the Year
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Gospel/Religious Artist Manager of the Year
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Gospel/Religious DJ of the Year
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Gospel/Religious Producer of the Year
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Gospel/Religious Promoter of the Year
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Gospel/Religious Songwriter of the Year
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Group/Duo of the Year
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Independent Broadcast Network of the Year
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Instrumental Artist of the Year
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International Female Artist/Vocalist of the Year
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International Male Artist/Vocalist of the Year
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International Song of the Year
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Male Artist/Vocalist of the Year (USA)
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MC/Worship Leader of the Year
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Mime Ministry of the Year
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Minister of Music of the Year
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Praise & Worship Leader/Team of the Year
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Praise Dance Ministry of the Year
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Quartet Artist of the Year
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Radio Announcer of the Year
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Rap/Hip Hop Artist of the Year
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Song of the Year
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Spoken Word/Poetry Artist of the Year
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Urban Inspirational Artist of the Year
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Video Project of the Year
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Virtual Talk Show of the Year
PINNACLE AWARD CATEGORIES
Duranice Pace "I'll Always Be Thankful" Award
This philanthropic award is given to the community hero. Emphasis is placed on individuals or companies that bring change to their local community through humanitarian efforts. Only ONE nomination is necessary to be considered for this award.
Gospel Industry Award
This award is given to individuals who have made major contributions to the gospel music industry in their local community, state, nation, or around the world. Only ONE nomination is necessary to be considered for this award.
Humanitarian Award
This award is given to individuals who have made a significant impact in their local community, state, nation, or around the world through humanitarian efforts. Only ONE nomination is necessary to be considered for this award.
Lifetime Achievement Award
This award is given to individuals who have worked in ministry for forty (40) or more years, impacting their local community, state, nation, or around the world. Only ONE nomination is necessary to be considered for this award.