The Grammy Nominees Have Been Announced

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(TBR) The nominations for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday morning.  Kirk Franklin led among nominees with two nods in the Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Category. Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Travis Greene also walked away with one nomination each. Alicia Keys who is set to host the ceremony and was also on hand to announce some of the nominations on “CBS This Morning.” The Award show will air on Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 8p.m. on CBS.

Below is a list of some of the Grammy nominees. The complete list of more than 80 categories can be found at Grammy.com.

Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music

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.

• LOVE THEORY

  Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, songwriter

• TALKIN’ ‘BOUT JESUS

  Gloria Gaynor Featuring Yolanda Adams; Bryan

  Fowler, Gloria Gaynor & Chris Stevens, songwriters

• SEE THE LIGHT

  Travis Greene Featuring Jekalyn Carr

• SPEAK THE NAME

  Koryn Hawthorne Featuring Natalie Grant

• THIS IS A MOVE (LIVE)

  Tasha Cobbs Leonard; Tony Brown, Brandon Lake, Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Nate Moore, 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.

• ONLY JESUS

  Casting Crowns; Mark Hall, Bernie Herms & Matthew West, songwriters

• GOD ONLY KNOWS

  for KING & COUNTRY & Dolly Parton; Josh Kerr, Jordan Reynolds, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone & Tedd Tjornhom, songwriters

• HAVEN’T SEEN IT YET

  Danny Gokey; Danny Gokey, Ethan Hulse & Colby Wedgeworth, songwriters

• GOD’S NOT DONE WITH YOU (SINGLE VERSION)

  Tauren Wells

• RESCUE STORY

  Zach Williams; Ethan Hulse, Andrew Ripp, Jonathan Smith & Zach Williams, 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.

• LONG LIVE LOVE

  Kirk Franklin

• GOSHEN

  Donald Lawrence Presents The Tri -City Singers

• TUNNEL VISION

  Gene Moore

• SETTLE HERE

  William Murphy

• SOMETHING’S HAPPENING! A CHRISTMAS ALBUM

  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.

• I KNOW A GHOST

  Crowder

• BURN THE SHIPS

  for KING & COUNTRY

• HAVEN’T SEEN IT YET

  Danny Gokey

• THE ELEMENTS

  TobyMac

• HOLY ROAR

  Chris Tomlin

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.

• DEEPER ROOTS: WHERE THE BLUEGRASS GROWS

  Steven Curtis Chapman

• TESTIMONY

  Gloria Gaynor

• DEEPER OCEANS

  Joseph Habedank

• HIS NAME IS JESUS

  Tim Menzies

• GONNA SING, GONNA SHOUT

  (Various Artists)

  Jerry Salley, Producer