| Category |
Winner |
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| Artist of the Year |
Michael W. Smith |
| Group of the Year |
Point of Grace |
| Male Vocalist of the Year |
Chris Rice |
| Female Vocalist of the Year |
Jaci Velasquez |
| Song of the Year |
"My Deliverer"
written by Rich Mullins and Mitch McVicker
Liturgy Legacy Music, Word Music (ASCAP),
White Plastic Bag Music (SESAC) |
| Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year |
"Testify To Love"; A Maze of Grace; Avalon; Paul Field, Henk Pool, Ralph Van Manen, Robert Riekerk; Sparrow Records |
| Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year |
"Adonai"; A Maze of Grace; Avalon; Stephanie Lewis, Lorraine Ferro, Don Koch; Sparrow Records |
| Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year |
Live The Life; Michael W. Smith; Mark Heimermann, Michael W. Smith, Stephen Lipson; Reunion Records |
| Inspirational Album of the Year |
Corner of Eden; Kathy Troccoli; Nathan DiGesare; Reunion Records |
|
| Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year |
Nu Nation Project
written and produced by Kirk Franklin Gospo Centric |
| New Artist of the Year |
Jennifer Knapp |
| Choral Collection of the Year |
Peace Speaker; Geron Davis; Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing |
| Recorded Music Packaging of the Year |
The Jesus Record; Rich Mullins and A Raggamuffin Band; Beth Lee, Jimmy Abegg, Ben Pearson; Beth Lee, Ben Pearson; Myrrh Records |
| Short Form Music Video of the Year |
"Entertaining Angels"; Newsboys; Janet Eisner, Joel Newman; Eden; A+R; StarSong, Virgin |
| Long Form Music Video of the Year |
My Utmost For His Highest - The Concert; Cindy Morgan, Avalon, Twila Paris, Bryan Duncan, Sandi Patty, Steven Curtis Chapman; Nancy Knox; Clark Santee; World Entertainment; Myrrh Records |
| Special Event Album of the Year |
Exodus; dcTalk, Jars of Clay, Sixpence None The Richer, Cindy Morgan, Chris Rice, The Katinas, Third Day, Crystal Lewis, Michael W. Smith; Michael W. Smith; Rocketown Records |
| Enhanced CD of the Year |
Steady On Enhanced CD; Point of Grace; Denise Niebisch, Rose Irelan; Word Records |
| Musical of the Year |
Mary Did You Know?; David Guthrie, Bruce Greer; Word Music |
| Youth/Children's Musical of the Year |
2Extreme!; Steven V. Taylor; Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing |
| Spanish Language Album of the Year (tie) |
- Libertad De Mas; Sandi Patty; Isaac Hernandez, Greg Nelson; Word International
- Oro; Crystal Lewis; Brian Ray, Dan Posthuma; Metro One |
| Instrumental Album of the Year |
Acoustic Sketches; Phil Keaggy; Phil Keaggy, John August Schroeter; Sparrow Records |
| Children's Music Album of the Year |
Veggie Tunes 2; Veggie Tales; Kurt Heinecke, David Mullen; Big Idea Productions |
| Praise and Worship Album of the Year |
Focus On The Family presents Renewing The Heart Live Hymns and Songs of Worship; Kim Hill; David Zaffiro, Kim Hill; Star Song Records |
| Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year |
"He Still Looks Over Me"; The Lewis Bunch; The Lewis Family; Mike Richards, Rodney Lay Jr.; Thoroughbred Records |
| Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year |
"I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary"; Lovin' God and Lovin' Each Other; Gaither Vocal Band; William J. Gaither, Gloria Gaither; Spring Hill |
| Country Recorded Song of the Year |
"Count Your Blessings"; Dream Big; The Martins; Kim Patton Johnston, Joe Johnston; Spring Hill |
| Country Album of the Year |
A Work In Progress; Jeff and Sheri Easter; Michael Sykes; Spring Hill |
| Traditional Gospel Album of the Year |
Christmas With Shirley Caesar; Shirley Caesar; Steven Ford, Shirley Caesar; Myrrh Records Black Music Division |
| Modern Rock/Alternative Recorded Song of the Year |
"The Devil Is Bad"; Fourth From The Last; The W's; Andrew Schar, Todd Gruener, James Carter, Brian Morris, Val Hellman, Bret Barker; 5 Minute Walk, Sarabellum |
| Hard Music Recorded Song of the Year |
"Awesome God"; The Insyderz Present Skalleluia!; The Insyderz; Rich Mullins with additional lyrics by Joe Yerke; Squint Entertainment |
| Urban Recorded Song of the Year |
"Revolution"; Nu Nation Project; Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Rodney Jerkins; Gospo Centric |
| Rock Recorded Song of the Year |
"Undo Me"; Kansas; Jennifer Knapp; Jennifer Knapp; Gotee Records |
| Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year |
"Let The Praise Begin"; Pages of Life Chapters I & II; Fred Hammond & Radical For Christ; Fred Hammond; Verity Records |
| Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Recorded Song of the Year |
"Plagiarism"; Factors of the Seven; Grits; T. Carter, S. Jones, T. Collins, R. Robbins; Gotee Records |
| Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Album of the Year |
Heatseeker; The World Wide Message Tribe; Zarc Porter; Warner Resound |
| Modern Rock/Alternative Album of the Year |
Fourth From The Last; The W's; Masaki; 5 Minute Walk, Sarabellum |
| Hard Music Album of the Year |
Brightblur; Massivivid; Wally Shaw, Mark Nash; Tattoo Records, Benson |
| Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year |
"Is Your All On The Altar?"; Songs From The Heart; Yolanda Adams; Elisha Hoffman, Percy Bady, Yolanda Adams; Verity Records |
| Southern Gospel Album of the Year |
Still The Greatest Story Ever Told; Gaither Vocal Band; Bill Gaither, Michael Sykes, Guy Penrod; Spring Hill |
| Rock Album of the Year |
Anybody Out There?; Burlap To Cashmere; Jay Healy, David Rolfe; Squint Entertainment |
| Songwriter of the Year |
Rich Mullins |
| Producer of the Year |
Michael W. Smith |
For more information, see the Dove Awards web site. |
