36. Best Gospel Performance/Song
(This award is given to the artist(s) and songwriter(s) (for new compositions) for the best traditional Christian, roots gospel or contemporary gospel single or track.)
“Too Hard Not To”
Tina Campbell; Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters
“You Deserve It”
JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise Featuring Bishop Cortez Vaughn; David Bloom, JJ Hairston, Phontane Demond Reed & Cortez Vaughn, songwriters
“Better Days”
Le’Andria
“My Life”
The Walls Group; Warryn Campbell, Eric Dawkins, Damien Farmer, Damon Thomas, Ahjah Walls & Darrel Walls, songwriters
“Never Have To Be Alone”
CeCe Winans; Dwan Hill & Alvin Love III, songwriters
37. Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
(This award is given to the artist(s) and songwriter(s) (for new compositions) for the best contemporary Christian pop, Christian rap/hip-hop, or Christian rock single or track.)
“Oh My Soul”
Casting Crowns; Mark Hall & Bernie Herms, songwriters
“Clean”
Natalie Grant; Natalie Grant, songwriter
“What A Beautiful Name”
Hillsong Worship; Ben Fielding & Brooke Ligertwood, songwriters
“Even If”
MercyMe; David Garcia, Ben Glover, Crystal Lewis, MercyMe & Tim Timmons, songwriters
“Hills And Valleys”
Tauren Wells; Chuck Butler, Jonathan Smith & Tauren Wells, songwriters
38. Best Gospel Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded, vocal, traditional or contemporary/R&B gospel music recordings.)
Crossover: Live From Music City
Travis Greene
Bigger Than Me
Le’Andria
Close
Marvin Sapp
Sunday Song
Anita Wilson
Let Them Fall In Love
CeCe Winans
39. Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded, vocal, contemporary Christian music, including pop, rap/hip hop, or rock recordings.)
Rise
Danny Gokey
Echoes (Deluxe Edition)
Matt Maher
Lifer
MercyMe
Hills And Valleys
Tauren Wells
Chain Breaker
Zach Williams
40. Best Roots Gospel Album
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded, vocal, traditional/roots gospel music, including country, Southern gospel, bluegrass, and Americana recordings.)
The Best Of The Collingsworth Family – Volume 1
The Collingsworth Family
Give Me Jesus
Larry Cordle
Resurrection
Joseph Habedank
Sing It Now: Songs Of Faith & Hope
Reba McEntire
Hope For All Nations
Karen Peck & New River
43. Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano)
(For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new regional Mexican (banda, norteño, corridos, gruperos, mariachi, ranchera and Tejano) recordings.)
Ni Diablo Ni Santo
Julión Álvarez Y Su Norteño Banda
Ayer Y Hoy
Banda El Recodo De Cruz Lizárraga
Momentos
Alex Campos
Arriero Somos Versiones Acústicas
Aida Cuevas
Zapateando En El Norte
Humberto Novoa, producer (Various Artists)
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