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Gospel/ Contemporary Christian

Genre

Gospel/ Contemporary Christian

Wins*

807

Nominations*

4072

2018 - 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards Winners

Never Alone

Best Gospel Performance/Song

Never Alone

Tori Kelly

You Say

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

You Say

Lauren Daigle

Hiding Place

Best Gospel Album

Hiding Place

Tori Kelly

Look Up Child

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Look Up Child

Lauren Daigle

Unexpected

Best Roots Gospel Album

Unexpected

Jason Crabb

All Nominations From This Genre

*Through the 65th GRAMMY Awards

Music Facts: Gospel/Contemporary Christian

  • The origins of gospel music can be traced to the early 1600s. 

  • There are many variations of gospel, but Black gospel is by far the most well-known. 

  • Legendary gospel group the Fisk Jubilee Singers are the oldest organized group of Black musicians in America. Founded in 1871, they won their first GRAMMY, for Best Roots Gospel Album, at the 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2021.

All GRAMMY Awards and Nominations for Gospel/ Contemporary Christian

Wins

Best Gospel Performance/Song

Kingdom

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

Fear Is Not My Future

Best Gospel Album

Kingdom Book One Deluxe

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Breathe

Best Roots Gospel Album

The Urban Hymnal

Nominations

Best Gospel Performance/Song

Get Up

Best Gospel Performance/Song

The Better Benediction

Best Gospel Performance/Song

When I Pray

Best Gospel Performance/Song

Positive

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

Hymn Of Heaven (Radio Version)

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

Holy Forever

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

For God Is With Us

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

So Good

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

God Really Loves Us (Radio Version)

Best Gospel Album

All Things New

Best Gospel Album

Clarity

Best Gospel Album

Breakthrough: The Exodus (Live)

Best Gospel Album

Die To Live

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Life After Death

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

My Jesus

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Always

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Lion

Best Roots Gospel Album

2:22

Best Roots Gospel Album

The Willie Nelson Family

Best Roots Gospel Album

Confessio - Irish American Roots

Best Roots Gospel Album

Let's Just Praise The Lord