General ;Artist of the Year •
Francesca Battistelli •
Casting Crowns •
Jason Crabb •
Jars of Clay •
Mary Mary •
Skillet •
TobyMac ;New Artist of the Year •
Crystal Aikin •
Bluetree •
Jonny Diaz •
Kari Jobe •
Revive •
Sidewalk Prophets •
Brian Courtney Wilson ;Group of the Year •
Casting Crowns •
Gaither Vocal Band •
Hezekiah Walker & The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir •
Jars of Clay •
Needtobreathe •
Skillet •
Tenth Avenue North ;Male Vocalist of the Year •
Jeremy Camp •
Jason Crabb •
Michael English •
Brandon Heath •
Donnie McClurkin •
Smokie Norful •
Bebo Norman •
Mark Schultz ;Female Vocalist of the Year •
Francesca Battistelli •
Karen Peck Gooch •
Natalie Grant •
Heather Headley •
Mandisa •
Dawn Michele •
Laura Story ;Song of the Year • "Born to Climb" –
Jeff & Sheri Easter • Wayne Haun, Joel Lindsey, songwriters •
"By Your Side" – Tenth Avenue North •
Tenth Avenue North, songwriters • "
Free To Be Me" –
Francesca Battistelli • Francesca Battistelli, songwriter • "God Is There" –
Diamond Rio •
Marty Roe, Jimmy Olander, Bernie Herms, songwriters • "I Will Rise" –
Chris Tomlin •
Louie Giglio, Chris Tomlin,
Matt Maher, Jesse Reeves, songwriters • "Let The Waters Rise" –
Mikeschair • Sam Tinnesz, Mike Grayson, Ben Glover, songwriters • "
Revelation Song" –
Phillips, Craig & Dean •
Jennie Lee Riddle, songwriter • "Somebody Like Me" –
Jason Crabb •
Neil Thrasher, Michael Boggs, songwriters • "
Two Hands" –
Jars of Clay •
Dan Haseltine,
Charlie Lowell,
Stephen Mason,
Matt Odmark,
Jeremy Lutito, Gabe Rushchival, songwriters • "Why Can't All God's Children Get Along" –
Karen Peck and New River • Stephen Hill, songwriter ;Songwriter of the Year •
Francesca Battistelli •
Michael Boggs •
Mike Donehey •
Jason Ingram •
Jennie Lee Riddle •
Neil Thrasher ;Producer of the Year •
Ed Cash •
Ian Eskelin •
Wayne Haun •
Bernie Herms •
Jason Ingram and Rusty Varenkamp Pop ;Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year •
"City on Our Knees" – tobyMac • "
Free to Be Me" –
Francesca Battistelli • "Let the Waters Rise" –
Mikeschair • "
My Deliverer" –
Mandisa • "
Until the Whole World Hears" –
Casting Crowns ;Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year •
Come Alive –
Mark Schultz •
Mikeschair –
Mikeschair •
Speaking Louder Than Before –
Jeremy Camp • '''
The Long Fall Back to Earth –
Jars of Clay''' •
These Simple Truths –
Sidewalk Prophets Rock ;Rock Recorded Song of the Year • "
Bring Me to Life" –
Thousand Foot Krutch • "
Fight Inside" –
Red • "
Hero" –
Skillet •
"Mess of Me" – Switchfoot • "Mystery of You" – Red ;Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year • "
Always" –
Switchfoot • "Can't Take Away" –
Mikeschair • "
How He Loves" –
David Crowder Band • '''"
Lay 'Em Down" –
Needtobreathe''' • "You Gave Me a Promise" –
Fireflight ;Rock Album of the Year •
Awake –
Skillet •
Constellations –
August Burns Red •
Crash –
Decyfer Down • '''
Innocence & Instinct –
Red''' •
Searchlights –
Abandon •
Welcome to the Masquerade –
Thousand Foot Krutch ;Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year •
Church Music –
David Crowder Band •
Confessions –
Pillar •
It Is Well –
Kutless •
Love & War –
BarlowGirl • '''
The Outsiders –
Needtobreathe'''
Rap/Hip-Hop ;Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year • "America" – Tracy Edmond • "End of My Rope" –
KJ-52 • "Go On" –
B.Reith • "Lost" –
Da' T.R.U.T.H. • '''"Movin'" –
Group 1 Crew''' ;Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year • '''
Five-Two Television –
KJ-52''' •
Now Is Not Forever –
B.Reith •
Reiterate –
GRITS •
The Big Picture –
Da' T.R.U.T.H. •
Thrilla –
Mr. Del Inspirational ;Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year • "Hold On To Jesus" –
Austins Bridge • "Hosanna" –
Selah • "Jesus Saves" –
Travis Cottrell • "Since The World Began" –
Matt Maher,
Amy Grant,
Ed Cash,
Mac Powell •
"The Only Hope" – Bebo Norman ;Inspirational Album of the Year •
A Grand New Day – Women of Faith Worship Team • '''
Fearless –
Phillips, Craig & Dean''' •
Jesus Saves Live –
Travis Cottrell •
Live at Oak Tree –
Aaron & Amanda Crabb •
You Deliver Me –
Selah Gospel ;Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year • "Because He Lives" –
Gaither Vocal Band •
"Born to Climb" – Jeff & Sheri Easter • "If You Knew Him" –
The Perrys • "Life Goes On" –
Talley Trio • "Live With Jesus" –
Oak Ridge Boys ;Southern Gospel Album of the Year •
Almost Morning –
The Perrys • '''
Reunited –
Gaither Vocal Band''' •
North America Live –
The Hoppers •
Treasure –
Janet Paschal •
Worth It –
Brian Free & Assurance ;Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year • "Always Remember" –
Andrae Crouch • "Don't Do It Without Me" –
Bishop Paul S. Morton • "How I Got Over" –
Vickie Winans •
"Justified" – Smokie Norful • "
Oh Happy Day" –
Queen Latifah ;Traditional Gospel Album of the Year •
Almost Morning –
Dorothy Norwood •
Gaither Vocal Band Reunited –
Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC's • '''
Shout! Live –
Mike Farris & The Roseland Rhythm Revue''' •
Treasure –
Clarence Fountain, Sam Butler and The Boys ;Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year • "Awesome God" –
Fred Hammond • "Dear God" –
Smokie Norful • "Every Prayer" –
Israel Houghton • "So Good" –
Melinda Watts • "Souled Out" –
Hezekiah Walker & LFC •
"The Power of One (Change the World)" –
Israel Houghton • "Wait On The Lord" –
Donnie McClurkin ;Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year •
America – Tracy Edmond •
Audience of One –
Heather Headley • '''
Love Unstoppable –
Fred Hammond''' •
Smokie Norful Live –
Smokie Norful •
Souled Out –
Hezekiah Walker & LFC Country & Bluegrass ;Country Recorded Song of the Year • "Dry Bones" –
Austins Bridge • "God Is There" –
Diamond Rio • "King of the World" –
Point of Grace •
"Somebody Like Me" – Jason Crabb • "Thank God for Kids" –
Ernie Haase and Signature Sound ;Country Album of the Year •
Jason Crabb –
Jason Crabb •
Live at Oak Tree –
Austins Bridge •
Never Going Back –
Collin Raye • '''
The Reason –
Diamond Rio''' •
Then Sings My Soul –
Ronnie Milsap ;Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year • "I Heard My Savior Calling Me" –
Rhonda Vincent • "On The Other Side" –
Dailey & Vincent • "This World Is Not My Home" –
Ricky Skaggs •
"When We Fly" – Little Roy Lewis & Lizzy Long • "Working on a Building" –
Patty Loveless ;Bluegrass Album of the Year •
Blue Ridge Mtn. Memories – The Marksmen Quartet •
Breaking Like Dawn –
Little Roy Lewis &
Lizzy Long •
I Have Been Blessed –
The Far City Boys •
I Just Want To Thank You Lord –
Larry Sparks •
Lord Bless This House –
Nothin Fancy • '''
The Isaacs ...Naturally –
The Isaacs'''
Praise & Worship ;Worship Song of the Year • “
Alive Again” –
Matt Maher • Matt Maher and
Jason Ingram, songwriters • “Hosanna” –
Selah •
Paul Baloche and
Brenton Brown, songwriters • “I Will Rise” –
Chris Tomlin • Chris Tomlin, songwriter • “New Song We Sing”;
Meredith Andrews • Meredith Andrews, Jason Ingram, and Keith Everette Smith, songwriters •
“Revelation Song” – Phillips, Craig & Dean •
Jennie Lee Riddle, songwriter ;Praise & Worship Album of the Year •
A Grand New Day – Women of Faith Worship Team •
Alive Again –
Matt Maher •
Awaken The Dawn –
Keith & Kristyn Getty • '''
Church Music –
David Crowder Band''' •
Jesus Saves Live –
Travis Cottrell Others ;Urban Recorded Song of the Year • "Avaylable" –
Kortney Pollard •
"Close To You" – BeBe & CeCe Winans • "Just Love" –
Brian Courtney Wilson • "Just Wanna Say" –
Israel Houghton • "You Never Let Me Down" –
Marvin Winans Jr. ;Instrumental Album of the Year • ''A Moment's Peace, Vol. 2'' – Christopher Phillips and John Catchings • ''A Moment's Peace, Vol. 1'' – Christopher Phillips and John Catchings • '''
Joy Comes In The Morning –
Stan Whitmire''' •
Mercy Mercy Mercy – Ben Tankard ;Spanish Language Album of the Year •
Adorándote –
Julissa •
Apasionado Por Ti –
Rojo •
Cerca de Mí –
Yamil Ledesma • '''
Le Canto –
Kari Jobe''' •
Su Vida, Sus Pasos, Su Voz –
Melodie Joy ;Special Event Album of the Year •
CompassionArt: Creating Freedom From Poverty (
Sparrow Records) •
Fireproof: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (
Reunion Records) • '''
Glory Revealed II: The Word of God In Worship (Reunion Records)''' •
Hip Hope Hits 2009 (
Gotee Records) •
Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration (
EMI Gospel/Vector Recordings) ;Children's Music Album of the Year •
Great Worship Songs for Kids 3 – GWS Kids Praise Band •
I Shine Jamz, Vol. 1 – Todd Collins •
Shout Praises Kids: Today Is The Day – Various •
The Real Thing –
pureNRG • '''
Veggie Tales: Here I Am To Worship – Featuring
Natalie Grant &
Aaron Shust''' ;Christmas Album of the Year • '''
Christ Is Come –
Big Daddy Weave''' •
Christmas Is –
Mark Harris •
Every Light That Shines at Christmas –
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound •
Glory in the Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship –
Chris Tomlin •
Family Force 5 Christmas Pageant –
Family Force 5 ;Choral Collection of the Year •
Everlasting Praise 2 –
Mike Speck and
Stan Whitmire •
Hallelujah! Light Has Come – Various arrangers •
Hymns of the Ages –
Lari Goss •
Let The Worshippers Arise – Various arrangers • '''
Jesus Saves Live –
Travis Cottrell''' ;Recorded Music Packaging of the Year •
Live Life Loud –
Hawk Nelson • Bonnie Biro (art director),
Ryan Clark (graphic artist), Caleb Kuhl (illustrator/photographer);
BEC Recordings •
Lost in the Sound of Separation (Deluxe Edition) –
Underoath • Jordan Butcher (art director), Drew Beckmeyer (graphic artist), Ryan Russell (illustrator/photographer);
Tooth & Nail Records/
Solid State Records • ''
It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All a Dream! It's Alright'' –
MewithoutYou • Jordan Butcher (art director/graphic artist), Vasily Kavonof (illustrator/photographer); Tooth & Nail Records • '''
The Long Fall Back to Earth (Limited Edition) –
Jars of Clay''' •
Tim Parker and Jars of Clay (art directors), Kharyn Hill; Gray Matters/Essential Records •
Forget and Not Slow Down –
Relient K •
Matthew Thiessen and Linden Frederick (art directors), Davy Baysinger,
Ethan Luck, Cale Glendening;
Mono Vs Stereo •
The Long Fall Back to Earth – Jars of Clay • Tim Parker and Jars of Clay (art directors), Kharyn Hill; Gray Matters/Essential Records
Musicals ;Musical of the Year •
A Baby Changes Everything •
Glorious Impossible • ''It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year'' •
Reign, Jesus, Reign •
See What A Morning ;Youth/Children's Musical •
Camp Wallaballa •
Christmas Hang-ups •
Get To The Manger! • ''GPS (God's Plan of Salvation)'' •
The Best Christmas Present Ever! Videos ;Short Form Music Video of the Year • "Beautiful Ending" –
BarlowGirl • Tim Morgan (video director and producer) •
"Free to Be Me" – Francesca Battistelli •
Andy & Jon Erwin (video directors), Dan Atchison (video producer) • "
Hero" –
Skillet • Andy & Jon Erwin (video directors), Dan Atchison (video producer) • "Live Life Loud" –
Hawk Nelson • Etypical (video director), Kayvan Ghavim (video producer) • "
Lose My Soul" –
TobyMac, featuring
Kirk Franklin and
Mandisa • Danny Yourd (video director), Danny Yourd and Steve Hoover (video producers) • "
Monster" – Skillet • Andy & Jon Erwin (video directors), Dan Atchison (video producer) • "Too Bright To See" –
Underoath • Anders Foreman (video director and producer) • "Wait and See" –
Brandon Heath • Eric Welch (video director), Tameron Hedge (video producer) ;Long Form Music Video of the Year •
45 Days (Documentary w/music) –
Demon Hunter • Cale Glendening (video director), Don and
Ryan Clark (video producers) • '''
A Gospel Journey –
Oak Ridge Boys''' •
Doug Stuckey (video director), Bill Gaither, Barry Jennings, and Bill Carter (video producers) •
A New Hallelujah: The Live Worship DVD –
Michael W. Smith • Steve Gilreath (video director and producer) •
Faith + Hope + Love –
Hillsong Live • Luke Irvine and Magdalene Phillips (video directors), Hillsong Music (video producers) •
Live at Oak Tree –
Austins Bridge • Graham Bustin (video director), Paul Corley, Tre Corley, Norman Holland, Michael Turner, and Shannon Lancaster (video producers) •
Live Revelations –
Third Day • Andy and Jon Erwin (video directors), Dan Atchison, Jonathan Erwin, and Andrew Erwin (video producers) == Artists with multiple nominations and awards ==