
About The Show
Showcasing the best talent in all genres of Christian music.
Host: Natalie Grant and Bart Millard
Date: April 25, 2010
City: Nashville, Tenn
This Year's Performers
The Nominees
Artist Of The Year
New Artist Of The Year
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Winner: Sidewalk Prophets
- Crystal Aikin
- Brian Courtney Wilson
- Bluetree
- Jonny Diaz
- Revive
- Kari Jobe
Group Of The Year
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Winner: Needtobreathe
- Hezekiah Walker & LFC
- Skillet
- Tenth Avenue North
- Casting Crowns
- Jars Of Clay
- Gaither Vocal Band
Female Vocalist Of The Year
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Winner: Francesca Battistelli
- Karen Peck Gooch
- Heather Headley
- Laura Story
- Dawn Michele
- Natalie Grant
- Mandisa
Male Vocalist Of The Year
Song Of The Year
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Winner:
Jeff & Sherri Easter, Wayne Haun, Joel Lindsey Born To Climb - Neil Thrasher, Michael Boggs Somebody Like Me
- Jars Of Clay Two Hands
- Karen Peck & New River Why Can’t All God’s Children Get Along
- Jennie Lee Riddle Revelation Song
- Chris Tomlin, Louie Giglio I Will Rise
- Tenth Avenue North By Your Side
- Francesca Battistelli Free To Be Me
- Diamond Rio God Is There
- MIKESCHAIR Let the Waters Rise
Producer Of The Year
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Winner:
Jason Ingram, Rusty Varenkamp - Bernie Herms
- Wayne Haun
- Ian Eskelin
- Ed Cash
Rap/hip Hop Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner: Group 1 Crew
Movin'
- Da' T.R.U.T.H Lost
- B.Reith Go On
- KJ-52 End Of My Rope
- Tracy Edmond America
Rock Recorded Song Of The Year
Rock/contemporary Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner: Needtobreathe
Lay 'Em Down
- Fireflight You Gave Me A Promise
- David Crowder*Band How He Loves
- MIKESCHAIR Can't Take Away
- Switchfoot Always
Pop/contemporary Recorded Song Of The Year
Inspirational Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner: Bebo Norman
The Only Hope
- Matt Maher, Amy Grant, Ed Cash, Mac Powell Since the World Began
- Travis Cottrell Jesus Saves
- Selah Hosanna
- Austins Bridge Hold On to Jesus
Southern Gospel Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner:
Jeff & Sheri Easter Born to Climb - Oak Ridge Boys Live With Jesus
- Talley Trio Life Goes On
- Perrys If You Knew Him
- Gaither Vocal Band Because He Lives
Bluegrass Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner:
Little Roy Lewis & Lizzy Long When We Fly - Patty Loveless Working on a Building
- Ricky Skaggs This World Is Not My Home
- Brothers From Different Mothers, Dailey & Vincent On The Other Side
- Rhonda Vincent I Heard My Savior Calling Me
Country Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner: Jason Crabb
Somebody Like Me
- Ernie Haase & Signature Sound Thank God for Kids
- Point Of Grace King of the World
- Diamond Rio God Is There
- Austins Bridge, PD Arr Dry Bones
Urban Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner: BeBe & CeCe Winans
Close to You
- Marvin Winans Jr. You Never Let Me Down
- Israel Houghton Just Wanna Say
- Brian Courtney Wilson Just Love
- Kortney "Mali Music" Pollard Avaylable
Traditional Gospel Recorded Song Of The Year
Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song Of The Year
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Winner: Israel Houghton
The Power Of One
- Donnie Mcclurkin Wait On The Lord
- Hezekiah Walker & Love Fellowship Choir Souled Out
- Melinda Watts So Good
- Smokie Norful Dear God
- Israel Houghton Every Prayer
- Fred Hammond Awesome God
Worship Song Of The Year
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Winner:
Jennie Lee Riddle Revelation Song - Meredith Andrews The New Song We Sing
- Chris Tomlin I Will Rise
- Paul Baloche Hosanna
- Matt Maher Alive Again
Rap/hip Hop Album Of The Year
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Winner: KJ-52
Five Two Television
- Delmar "Mr. Del" Lawrence Thrilla
- Da' T.R.U.T.H. The Big Picture
- Grits Reiterate
- B.Reith Now Is Not Forever
Rock/contemporary Album Of The Year
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Winner: Needtobreathe
The Outsiders
- BarlowGirl Love & War
- Kutless It Is Well
- Pillar Confessions
- David Crowder*Band Church Music
Pop/contemporary Album Of The Year
Inspirational Album Of The Year
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Winner: Phillips Craig And Dean
Fearless
- Selah You Deliver Me
- Aaron & Amanda Crabb Live At Oak Tree: Aaron & Amanda Crabb
- Travis Cottrell Jesus Saves Live
- Women of Faith Worship Team A Grand New Day
Southern Gospel Album Of The Year
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Winner: Gaither Vocal Band
Gaither Vocal Band Reunited
- Brian Free & Assurance Worth It
- Janet Paschal Treasure
- The Hoppers North America Live!
- Perrys Almost Morning
Bluegrass Album Of The Year
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Winner: Isaacs
The Isaacs...Naturally
- Little Roy Lewis & Lizzy Long Breaking Like Dawn
- Bless This House, Nothin' Fancy Lord
- Larry Sparks I Just Want to Thank You Lord
- The Far City Boys I Have Been Blessed
- The Marksmen Quartet Blue Ridge Mtn. Memories
Traditional Gospel Album Of The Year
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Winner:
Mike Farris & The Roseland Rhythm Revue Shout! Live - Clarence Fountain, Sam Butler and The Boys Stepping Up & Stepping Out
- Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's Fall On Me
- Dorothy Norwood 50 Years: It's Been Worth It All
Contemporary Gospel Album Of The Year
Instrumental Album Of The Year
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Winner:
Stan Whitmire Joy Comes In the Morning - Sam Levine Smooth Praise
- Ben Tankard Mercy Mercy Mercy
- John Catchings A Moment's Peace Vol. 1, Christopher Phillips
- John Catchings A Moment's Peace Vol. 2, Christopher Phillips
Children's Music Album Of The Year
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Winner:
Here I Am to Worship, Featuring Natalie Grant, Aaron Shust Veggie Tales - PureNRG The Real Thing
- Kids – Today Is the Day, Various Shout Praises
- Todd Collins for Beatmart Productions, Carl Hergesell I Shine Jamz, Vol. 1
- GWS Kids Praise Band Great Worship Songs for Kids Vol. 3
Spanish Language Album Of The Year
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Winner: Kari Jobe
Le Canto
- Sus Pasos, Su Voz, Melodie Joy Su Vida
- Yamil Ledesma Cerca De Mi
- Rojo Apasionado Por Ti
- Julissa Adorandote
Special Event Album Of The Year
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Winner:
Mac Powell, Shane Everett, Jonathan Shelton, Brian Littrell, Trevor Morgan Glory Revealed II: The Word of God In Worship - Jonny Lang, Fisk Jubilee Singers, 3 Doors Down, Robert Randolph, Clark Sisters, Jon Bon Jovi, Al Green Oh Happy Day
- Various Hip Hope Hits 2009
- Creating Freedom From Poverty Compassion Art
- , Third Day, Casting Crowns, John Waller, Grey Holiday, Warren Barfield Fireproof: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Christmas Album Of The Year
Praise & Worship Album Of The Year
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Winner:
David Crowder*Band Church Music - Travis Cottrell Jesus Saves: Live
- Keith & Kristyn Getty Awaken the Dawn
- Matt Maher Alive Again
- Women of Faith Worship Team A Grand New Day
Musical Of The Year
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Winner:
Deborah Craig-Claar, David T. Clydesdale A Baby Changes Everything - Mark McClure, Camp Kirkland See What a Morning
- Marty Funderburk, Cliff Duren Reign, Jesus, Reign
- Sue C. Smith, Russell Mauldin It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
- Tom Fettke, Camp Kirkland Glorious Impossible
Youth/children's Musical Of The Year
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Winner:
Dennis Allen, Nan Allen Christmas Hang-ups - Celeste Clydesdale, David T. Clydesdale The Best Christmas Present Ever!
- Celeste Clydesdale, David T. Clydesdale GPS (God's Plan of Salvation)
- Jeff Sandstrom; Integrity Choral, Hal Leonard Get to the Manger
- Pamela Vandewalker Camp Wallaballa
Choral Collection Of The Year
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Winner: Travis Cottrell
Travis Cottrell: Jesus Saves: Live
- Various Arrangers Let the Worshippers Arise
- Lari Goss Hymns of the Ages
- Various Arrangers Hallelujah! Light Has Come
- Mike Speck, Stan Whitmire Everlasting Praise 2
Short Form Video Of The Year
Long Form Music Video Of The Year
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Winner: Oak Ridge Boys
A Gospel Journey
- Third Day Live Revelations
- Austins Bridge Live At Oak Tree: Austins Bridge
- Michael W. Smith A New Hallelujah: The Live Worship DVD
- Demon Hunter 45 Days
- Luke Irvine, Magdalene Phillips Faith + Hope + Love," Hillsong Live
Songwriter Of The Year
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Winner:
Jennie Lee Riddle





