2023 GRAMMY Nominees in Gospel/CCM

Nominees for the 2023 GRAMMYs, officially known as the 65th GRAMMY Awards, were announced today, November 15, and here are artists who received nominations in the Gospel/CCM categories.

Best Gospel Performance/Song

• “Positive”
  Erica Campbell; Erica Campbell, Warryn Campbell & Juan Winans, songwriters
• “When I Pray”
  DOE; Dominique Jones & Dewitt Jones, songwriters
• “Kingdom”
  Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Jonathan Jay, Chandler Moore & Jacob Poole, songwriters
• “The Better Benediction”
  PJ Morton Featuring Zacardi Cortez, Gene Moore, Samoht, Tim Rogers & Darrel Walls; PJ Morton, songwriter
• “Get Up”
  Tye Tribbett; Brandon Jones, Christopher Michael Stevens, Thaddaeus Tribbett & Tye Tribbett, songwriters

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

• “God Really Loves Us (Radio Version)”
  Crowder Featuring Dante Bowe and Maverick City Music; Dante Bowe, David Crowder, Ben Glover & Jeff Sojka, songwriters
• “So Good”
  DOE; Chuck Butler, Dominique Jones & Ethan Hulse, songwriters
• “For God Is With Us”
  for KING & COUNTRY & Hillary Scott; Josh Kerr, Jordan Reynolds, Joel Smallbone & Luke Smallbone, songwriters
• “Fear Is Not My Future”
  Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin; Kirk Franklin, Nicole Hannel, Jonathan Jay, Brandon Lake & Hannah Shackelford, songwriters
• “Holy Forever”
  Chris Tomlin; Jason Ingram, Brian Johnson, Jenn Johnson, Chris Tomlin & Phil Wickham, songwriters
• “Hymn Of Heaven (Radio Version)”
  Phil Wickham; Chris Davenport, Bill Johnson, Brian Johnson & Phil Wickham, songwriters

Best Gospel Album

• Die To Live
  Maranda Curtis
• Breakthrough: The Exodus (Live)
  Ricky Dillard
• Clarity
  DOE
• One Deluxe
  Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin
• All Things New
  Tye Tribbett

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

• Lion
  Elevation Worship
• Breathe
  Maverick City Music
• Life After Death
  TobyMac
• Always
  Chris Tomlin
• My Jesus
  Anne Wilson

Best Roots Gospel Album

• Let’s Just Praise The Lord
  Gaither Vocal Band
• Confessio – Irish American Roots
  Keith & Kristyn Getty
• The Willie Nelson Family
  Willie Nelson
• 2:22
  Karen Peck & New River
• The Urban Hymnal
  Tennessee State University Marching Band

The Blind Boys of Alabama also earned another GRAMMY nomination this year in the Best Americana Performance category. The legendary group is nominated for their performance of “The Message,” featuring Black Violin.

Check out the list of nominees in all categories here. The GRAMMYs are set to air live Sunday, February 5, on CBS and stream live on-demand on Paramount+ at 8 pm ET.