Dove Award for New Artist of the Year

Winners of the Gospel Music Association Dove Award for New Artist of the Year (or Most Promising New Gospel Talent from 1970–73) are the following:

1970 Four Gallileans^[1]
1971 Awards voided^[1] by GMA voting irregularities ~~Kay Blackwood~~
1972 London Paris and the Apostles^[1]
1973 John Matthews Family^[1]
NOTE: No award was given from 1974 until 1987. Since 1988, the GMA standards include an artist may not produce two new studio albums during the timeframe of the awards.
1988 BeBe & CeCe Winans^[2]
1989 Take 6^[2]
1990 David Mullen^[2]
1991 4Him^[2]
1992 Michael English^[2]
1993 Cindy Morgan^[2]
1994 Point of Grace^[2]
1995 Clay Crosse^[2]
1996 Jars of Clay^[2]
1997 Jaci Velasquez^[2]
1998 Avalon^[2]
1999 Jennifer Knapp^[2]
2000 Ginny Owens^[2]
2001 Plus One^[2]
2002 ZOEgirl^[2]
2003 Paul Colman Trio^[2]
2004 Jeremy Camp^[2]
2005 Building 429^[2]
2006 The Afters^[2]
2007 Aaron Shust^[2]
2008 Brandon Heath^[2]
2009 Tenth Avenue North^[2]
2010 Sidewalk Prophets^[2]
2011 Chris August^[2]
2012 Jamie Grace^[2]^[3]
2013 For King & Country^[2]
2014 Ellie Holcomb
2015 Lauren Daigle^[4]
2016 Jordan Feliz^[5]
2017 Zach Williams^[6]
2018 Tauren Wells^{[citation needed]}
2019 Aaron Cole^{[citation needed]}
2020 We the Kingdom

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Past Winners, use search term "Most Promising New Gospel Talent"". Dove Awards. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z "Past Winners, search term "new artist"". Dove Awards. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
^ Evans Price, Deborah (April 20, 2012). "That's a Wrap! Atlanta Hosts 43rd Annual GMA Dove Awards, a Night of Incredible Diversity". GMC TV. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
^ "2015 Winners". GMA Dove Award. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
^ "Jordan Feliz's New Single "Witness" Gains Early Acclaim". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
^ "2017 Winners". doveawards.com. GMA Dove Awards. Retrieved December 7, 2017.

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Major awards	Song of the Year Songwriter of the Year New Artist of the Year Vocalist of the Year Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year Worship Album of the Year
Years	1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
NOTE: The 1971 winners (except GMA Hall of Fame members) were nullified because of voting irregularities; no awards show was held in 1979, as the Gospel Music Association moved the awards show from September to April.