35th GMA Dove Awards

**35th Annual [[GMA Dove Award|GMA Music Awards]]** (di yuli daa taɣila yuuni 2004-05) ka di daa niŋ Anashaara goli April biɛɣu pihita ayi ka dali, yuuni 2004 ni di niŋ nintiɣili ni yuuni 2003 yiliyiiniba ni daa niŋ binshɛŋa. Luɣ'shɛli di ni daa niŋ n-nyɛ Municipal Auditorium din be Nashville, Tennessee, ka ban daa be di tooni nyɛ Deion Sanders mini Yolanda Adams.

## Ban daa dɛm din ni

;Telecast ceremony
Ban daa dɛm yuya n-doli ŋɔ na:

## Lahabali tiriba

;Telecast ceremony
Ban daa tiri lahabaya yuya n-doli ŋɔ na:

*Amy Grant and Vince Gill — introduced video message from Bono
*Bono — introduced Jars of Clay
*Stephen Baldwin
*Derrick Mason
*Bethany Hamilton
*Kristy Starling
*R.J. Helton
*LaShell Griffin
*Steven Curtis Chapman
*TobyMac
*Kirk Franklin
*Michael W. Smith
*Mary Mary
*Michelle Williams
*Charlie Peacock

## Pina
### General

;Artist of the Year
***[[MercyMe]]**
*Michael W. Smith
*Randy Travis
*Stacie Orrico
*Switchfoot

;New Artist of the Year
*Across the Sky
*Casting Crowns
***[[Jeremy Camp]]**
*Kristy Starling
*Todd Agnew

;Group of the Year
*Jars of Clay
***[[MercyMe]]**
*Newsboys
*Switchfoot
*Third Day

;Male Vocalist of the Year
*Bart Millard
*David Phelps
***[[Jeremy Camp]]**
*Mark Schultz
*Steven Curtis Chapman

;Female Vocalist of the Year
*CeCe Winans
*Joy Williams
*Nichole Nordeman
*Rebecca St. James
***[[Stacie Orrico]]**

;Song of the Year
*"All About Love" - Steven Curtis Chapman
**Steven Curtis Chapman, songwriter
*"Everything to Me" - Avalon
** Chad Cates, Sue Smith, songwriters
*"Great Light of the World" - Bebo Norman
**Bebo Norman, songwriter
*"He Reigns" - Newsboys
**Peter Furler, Steve Taylor, songwriters
*"If We Are the Body" - Casting Crowns
**Mark Hall, songwriter
*"Lord Have Mercy" - Michael W. Smith
**Steve Merkel, songwriter
*"Meant to Live" - Switchfoot
**Jonathan Foreman, Tim Foreman, songwriter
*"Three Wooden Crosses" - Randy Travis
**Doug Johnson, Kim Williams, songwriter
*"You Are a Child of Mine" - Mark Schultz
**Mark Schultz, Chris Eaton, songwriters
***"Word of God Speak" - [[MercyMe]]**
****Pete Kipley, [[Bart Millard]], songwriters**

;Songwriter of the Year
***[[Mark Hall (musician)|Mark Hall]]**

;Producer of the Year
***[[Brown Bannister]]**
*Christopher Harris
*Marc Byrd
*Steve Hindalong
*Steven V. Taylor

### Pop

;Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year
*"(There's Gotta Be) More to Life" - Stacie Orrico
*"You Are a Child of Mine" - Mark Schultz
*"I Still Believe" - Jeremy Camp
*"If We Are the Body" - Casting Crowns
***"Word of God Speak" - [[MercyMe]]**

;Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
**[[All About Love (Steven Curtis Chapman album)|All About Love]]* - Steven Curtis Chapman
**[[Casting Crowns (album)|Casting Crowns]]* - Casting Crowns
**[[Simple Things (Amy Grant album)|Simple Things]]* - Amy Grant
****[[Stacie Orrico (album)|Stacie Orrico]]'' - [[Stacie Orrico]]'''
*''[[Stories & Songs (Mark Schultz album)|Stories & Songs]]'' - [[Mark Schultz (musician)|Mark Schultz]]

===Rock===

;Rock Recorded Song of the Year
*"All About You" - [[Nate Sallie]]
*'''"[[Ammunition (song)|Ammunition]]" - [[Switchfoot]]'''
*"Dirty" - [[Audio Adrenaline]]
*"Free" - [[Plumb (singer)|Plumb]]
*"Get This Party Started" - [[TobyMac]]

;Rock Album of the Year
*''[[Big Dismal#Discography|Believe]]'' - [[Big Dismal]]
****Lose This Life* - [[Tait (band)|Tait]]*'
**[[Phenomenon (Thousand Foot Krutch album)|Phenomenon]]* - Thousand Foot Krutch
**[[Picking Up the Pieces (Seventh Day Slumber album)|Picking Up the Pieces]]* - Seventh Day Slumber
**[[Say It Loud (Sanctus Real album)|Say It Loud]]* - Sanctus Real

;Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year
*"Gone" - Switchfoot
***"[[Meant to Live]]" - Switchfoot**
*"Sing a Song" - Third Day
*"This Fragile Breath (The Thunder Song)" - Todd Agnew
*"You Are So Good to Me" - Third Day

;Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year
**[[Furthermore: From the Studio, From the Stage]]* - Jars of Clay
**[[Grace Like Rain]]* - Todd Agnew
**[[So Much for Substitutes]]* - Downhere
****[[The Beautiful Letdown]]'' - [[Switchfoot]]'''
*''[[Worldwide (Audio Adrenaline album)|Worldwide]]'' - [[Audio Adrenaline]]

;Modern Rock Recorded Song of the Year
*"[[Beautiful Day]]" - [[Sanctus Real]]
*'''"Breaking Me Down" - [[Downhere]]'''
*"Go" - [[Andy Hunter°]]
*"I Am Understood" - [[Relient K]]
*"[[Savior (Skillet song)|Savior]]" - [[Skillet (band)|Skillet]]

;Modern Rock Album of the Year
*''[[A Beautiful Glow]]'' - [[Rock n Roll Worship Circus]]
*''[[Beautiful Lumps of Coal]]'' - [[Plumb (singer)|Plumb]]
*''[[Perfect Change]]'' - [[Dakona]]
****Two Lefts Don't Make a Right...but Three Do* - [[Relient K]]*'

### Rap/Hip-Hop

;Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year
***"Believe" - [[GRITS]] (featuring [[Jennifer Knapp]])**
*"Dear Slim Pt. 2" - KJ-52
*"Jubilee" - Souljahz
*"Love Is In The House" - TobyMac
*"Raised in Harlem" - T-Bone, Michael Tait and Donnie Lewis

;Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year
**[[Gospelalphamegafunkyboogiediscomusic]]* - T-Bone
**[[Holy Culture]]* - The Cross Movement
****[[It's Pronounced Five Two]]'' - [[KJ-52]]'''
*''Lil iROCC Williams'' - [[Lil iROCC Williams]]
*''[[The Exodus (album)|The Exodus]]'' - [[Gospel Gangstaz]]

===Inspirational===
;Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year
*'''"Everything To Me" - [[Avalon (American group)|Avalon]]'''
*"Free (Take My Life)" - [[Jill Paquette]]
*"In the Garden/There Is None Like You (Remix)" - [[Watermark (band)|Watermark]] with [[Shane & Shane]]
*"Jesus Is" - [[Jaci Velasquez]]
*"My Hope" - [[Darlene Zschech]] & [[Hillsong Church|Hillsong]]

;Inspirational Album of the Year
****Above It All* - [[The Martins]]*'
**[[Becoming (Christine Denté album)|Becoming]]* - Christine Dente
**[[Forgiveness (album)|Forgiveness]]* - Jim Witter
**[[Live...This Is Your House]]* - Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir
**[[Take Hold of Christ]]* - Sandi Patty

### Gospel

;Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
*"Gentle Shepherd" - Gaither Vocal Band
*"He Forgets" - Legacy Five
***"The Cross" - [[The Crabb Family]]**
***"The Promise" - [[The Martins]]**
*"When the Savior Wipes the Tears From Our Eyes" - The Hoskins Family

;Southern Gospel Album of the Year
**[[A Cappella (Gaither Vocal Band album)|A Cappella]]* - Gaither Vocal Band
**[[Best of Friends (Sheri Easter album)|Best of Friends]]* - Joyce Martin McCollough, Karen Peck Gooch, Sheri Easter
**Great Day* - The Hoppers
**Quartets* - Greater Vision
****The Walk'' - [[The Crabb Family]]'''

;Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
*"Breakthrough" - [[The Born Again Church Choir]]
*"Holiness Is Right" - The Born Again Church Choir
*"I Need You to Survive" - [[Hezekiah Walker & The Love Fellowship Choir]]
*'''"Poor Man Lazarus" - [[Fisk Jubilee Singers]]'''
*"View The City" - [[Rizen (gospel group)|Rizen]]

;Traditional Gospel Album of the Year
*''Ann McCrary'' - [[Ann McCrary]]
*''Believe'' - [[Aaron Neville]]
****CeCe Winans Presents...The Born Again Church Choir* - [[The Born Again Church Choir]]*'
**Rizen* - Rizen
**[[Shirley Caesar & Friends]]* - Shirley Caesar

;Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
*"Because of Who You Are" - Vicki Yohe
***"Hallelujah Praise" - [[CeCe Winans]]**
*"I Need More Love" - Robert Randolph & The Family Band
*"I Need You Now" - Smokie Norful
*"The Presence of the Lord" - Byron Cage

;Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
**Donnie McClurkin Again* - Donnie McClurkin
**[[Bringing It All Together]]* - Vickie Winans
**[[Live at New Birth Cathedral|Byron Cage: Live at New Birth Cathedral]]* - Byron Cage
****[[I Need You Now (album)|I Need You Now: Limited Edition]]'' - [[Smokie Norful]]'''
*''[[On the Inside (album)|On the Inside]]'' - [[Alvin Slaughter]]
*''Speak Life'' - [[Joe Pace]] & [[Colorado Mass Choir|The Colorado Mass Choir]]

===Country & Bluegrass===

;Country Recorded Song of the Year
*"Closer To Home" - [[Connie Smith]], [[Sharon White (singer)|Sharon White]], [[Barbara Fairchild]] (SW & F)
*"Family Man" - [[Andrew Peterson (musician)|Andrew Peterson]]
*"Love Never Fails" - Connie Smith, Sharon White, Barbara Fairchild (SW & F)
*"Pray for the Fish" - [[Randy Travis]]
*"Stand by the River" - [[Dottie Rambo]] and [[Dolly Parton]]
*'''"[[Three Wooden Crosses]]" - Randy Travis'''

;Country Album of the Year
*''[[Colors (The Oak Ridge Boys album)|Colors]]'' - [[The Oak Ridge Boys]]
*''[[Love Never Fails (2003 album)|Love Never Fails]]'' - [[Connie Smith]], [[Sharon White (singer)|Sharon White]], [[Barbara Fairchild]] (SW & F)
*''[[Refuse To Be Afraid]]'' - [[LordSong]]
*''[[The Christmas Guest]]'' - [[Andy Griffith]]
*''[[The Other Side (Billy Ray Cyrus album)|The Other Side]]'' - [[Billy Ray Cyrus]]
****Worship & Faith* - [[Randy Travis]]*'

;Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year
*"Love is Free" - George Hamilton IV
*"She Found Jesus Alive" - The Hoppers
***"So Many Years, So Many Blessings" - [[The Lewis Family]]**
*"Teach Me To Love Like That" - LordSong
*"Walkin Through The Fire" - Connie Smith, Sharon White, Barbara Fairchild (SW & F)

;Bluegrass Album of the Year
****Wondrous Love'' - [[Blue Highway]]'''

===Praise & Worship===

;Worship Song of the Year
*"Above All" - [[Randy Travis]]
**[[Lenny LeBlanc]], [[Paul Baloche]], songwriters
*"[[God of Wonders (Third Day song)|God of Wonders]]" - [[Third Day]]
**[[Marc Byrd]], [[Steve Hindalong]], songwriters
*"[[He Reigns]]" - [[Newsboys]]
**[[Steve Taylor]], [[Peter Furler]], songwriters
*'''"[[Here I Am to Worship (song)|Here I Am to Worship]]" - [[Salvador (band)|Salvador]]'''
**'''[[Tim Hughes]], songwriter'''
*"Throne Room" - [[CeCe Winans]]
**CeCe Winans, [[Andraé Crouch]], songwriters

;Praise and Worship Album of the Year
*'''' - [[Newsboys]]
*''[[Illuminate (David Crowder Band album)|Illuminate]]'' - [[David Crowder Band]]
****Offerings II: All I Have to Give* - [[Third Day]]*'
**[[Throne Room (album)|Throne Room]]* - CeCe Winans
**[[Worship Live]]* - Salvador

### Urban

;Urban Recorded Song of the Year
***"Dance, Dance, Dance" - [[Mary Mary]]**
*"Let Go" - Souljahz
*"Love, Peace & Happiness" - Out of Eden
*"Nobody Like Jesus" - Darwin Hobbs
*"Showpiece" - Out of Eden

;Urban Album of the Year
**Based on a True Story* - Sandtown
**Broken* - Darwin Hobbs
**[[Free (Virtue album)|Free]]* - Virtue
**Soul Music* - Lisa McClendon
****[[Unclassified (album)|Unclassified]]'' - [[Robert Randolph & The Family Band]]'''

===Others===

;Instrumental Album of the Year
****An Acoustic Christmas* - Tom Hemby*'
**I Can Only Imagine* - Fletch Wiley
**Irish Christmas* - Craig Duncan
**Masterpiece* - Anthony Burger
**The Trumpet Sounds* - Rod McGaha

;Spanish Language Album of the Year
**Amar a Alguien Como Yo* - Patty Cabrera
****[[Con Poder (Salvador album)|Con Poder]]'' - [[Salvador (band)|Salvador]]'''
*''El Poder Esta En Ti'' - [[René González (singer)|René González]]
*''Exitos de Hoy'' - Various artists
*''[[Trono de Gracia con Don Moen|Trono de Gracia]]'' - [[Don Moen (singer)|Don Moen]]

;Special Event Album of the Year
****!Hero The Rock Opera* ([[Forefront Records]])*'
**[[City on a Hill: The Gathering]]* (Essential Records)
**Mansion Over The Hilltop* (Daywind Records)
**Next Door Savior* (Creative Trust)
**[[Sacred Revolution|Passion: Sacred Revolution]]* (Sixsteps Records)

;Children's Music Album of the Year
**Acorns to Oaks* - Celeste Clydesdale
**Canciones de Gozo Para Ninos* - Alejandro Allen and Edgar Arceo
**Crazy Praize: Songs From the Lighter Side Vol. 2* - Ed Kee and Dave Hunt
**I Can Only Imagine... Lullabies for a Peaceful Rest* - Various artists
****Shout Praises Kids 3'' - Jeff Sandstrom'''
*''Songtime Kids: All New Praise Songs'' - Dennis Dearing and Kevin Stokes

;Choral Collection of the Year
*''Extreme! Youth Worship'' - [[Steven V. Taylor]] and Johnathan Crumpton
****High Praises* - Phil Barfoot and [[Lari Goss]]*'
**Hymns for Praise & Worship* - John E. Coates and Travis Cottrell
**Inhabit The Praise* - Geron Davis, Wayne Haun and Steve Carey
**Simply Worship* - Rob Howard, David Guthrie and Dale Bleam

;Recorded Music Packaging of the Year
****[[!Hero (album)|!Hero The Rock Opera]]'' - Various artists'''
**'''Bethany Newman (art director)'''
*''[[City on a Hill: The Gathering]]'' - Various artists
**[[Robert Beeson]], Jordyn Thomas (art directors)
*''[[Furthermore: From the Studio, From the Stage]]'' - [[Jars of Clay]]
**Tim Parker (art director)
*''[[Here in America]]'' - Various artists
**Rusty Mitchell, Jill Paquette, Scott Hughes, Stephanie McBrayer (art directors)
*''[[The Agony Scene (album)|The Agony Scene]]'' - [[The Agony Scene]]
**[[Don Clark (musician)|Don Clark]] (art director)
*''[[In Bright Mansions]]'' - [[The Fisk Jubilee Singers]]
**Jim McAnally (art director)

===Musicals===

;Musical of the Year
*''A Thrill of Hope''
*''Evidence of Grace''
*''The Love of Jesus''
****The Wonderful Cross***

;Youth/Children's Musical of the Year
*''Acorns to Oaks''
*''City on a Hill Christmas''
****Noelle, The First***
*''The Christmas S.O.C.C.E.R. Team''
*''The First Leon''

===Videos===

;Short Form Music Video of the Year
*'''"[[(There's Gotta Be) More to Life]]" - [[Stacie Orrico]]'''
*"Dear Slim" - [[KJ-52]]
*"[[Breathe Slow (Mars Ill song)|Breathe Slow]]" - [[Mars Ill]]
*"Hoy Mas Que Nunca" - Miguel Angel Guerra
*"Legacy" - [[Nichole Nordeman]]
*"[[You Get Me (song)|You Get Me]]" - [[ZOEgirl]]

;Long Form Music Video of the Year
*''#1 Hits Live'' - [[The Crabb Family]]
*''[[Alive (Audio Adrenaline DVD)|Alive]]'' - [[Audio Adrenaline]]
*''[[Free At Last: The Movie (10th Anniversary)]]'' - [[dc Talk]]
*''Steven Curtis Chapman Live'' - [[Steven Curtis Chapman]]
****Third Day Live In Concert, The Come Together Tour* - [[Third Day]]*'

## Kundivihira

## External links
*Nominations announced for 35th annual Dove Awards
*The 35th Annual Dove Awards: Nominees