Complete List of 2010 Dove Award Nominees

By The Christian Post, Sunday, February 21, 2010

Category 17
Urban Recorded Song of the Year
Song; album; artist; writer; label

"Avaylable"; The 2econd Coming; Kortney "Mali Music" Pollard; Kortney "Mali Music" Pollard; Dedicated Music Group, Sound Walk
"Close To You"; Still; BeBe & CeCe Winans; BeBe Winans; B & C Records, Malaco
"Just Love"; Just Love; Brian Courtney Wilson; Brian Courtney Wilson, Jermaine Williams, Mark Spears; Spirit Rising Music, Music World Entertainment
"Just Wanna Say"; The Power of One; Israel Houghton; Aaron Lindsey, Israel Houghton, Tommy Sims; Integrity
"You Never Let Me Down"; Image of a Man; Marvin Winans Jr; Marvin Winans Jr, Rodney Jerkins; M2 Entertainment, Central South Distribution

Category 18
Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
Song; album; artist; writer; label

"Always Remember"; Greatest Hits; Men of Standard; Andrae Crouch; Muscle Shoals Sound Gospel, Malaco
"Don't Do It Without Me"; Don't Do It Without Me; Bishop Paul S. Morton; Bishop Neil C. Ellis, Chavone King, Rod Lumpkin II, Cambrell Poitier, Nadine T. Moss, Kingdom Glory Publishing BMI, Psalmic Flow Productions ASCAP; Light, Tehillah
"How I Got Over"; How I Got Over; Vickie Winans; Vickie Winans; Destiny Joy Music, Central South Distribution
"Justified"; Smokie Norful Live; Smokie Norful; Smokie Norful; EMI Gospel, TreMyles Music
"Oh Happy Day"; Oh Happy Day; Queen Latifah; Edwin Hawkins; Vector Recordings, EMI Gospel

Category 19
Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year
Song; album; artist; writer; label

"Awesome God"; Love Unstoppable; Fred Hammond; Fred Hammond, Alan "Snoop" Evans, Ericka B. Warren, Verity
"Dear God"; Smokie Norful Live; Smokie Norful; Smokie Norful; EMI Gospel, TreMyles Music
"Every Prayer"; The Power of One; Israel Houghton (with guest Mary Mary); Aaron Lindsey, Israel Houghton, Dayna Caddell, Ricardo Sanchez; Integrity Music
"So Good"; People Get Ready; Melinda Watts; Melinda Watts, Freddy Washington Jr; Razor & Tie
"Souled Out"; Souled Out; Hezekiah Walker & LFC; Ester Bullock, Nate McNair; Verity
"The Power of One"; The Power of One; Israel Houghton; Israel Houghton, Ricardo Sanchez; Integrity Music
"Wait On The Lord"; We Are All One (Live In Detroit); Donnie McClurkin; Donnie McClurkin; Verity

Category 20
Worship Song of the Year
Song; writer; publisher (awards given to writer and publisher)

"Alive Again"; Matt Maher, Jason Ingram; EMI CMG Publishing
"Hosanna"; Paul Baloche, Brenton Brown; Integrity Music
"I Will Rise"; Chris Tomlin; Louie Giglio, Chris Tomlin, Matt Maher, Jesse Reeves; worshiptogether.com songs, sixsteps Music,Spiritandsong.com Publishing, Vamos Publishing, Thank You Music
"New Song We Sing"; Meredith Andrews, Jason Ingram, Keith Everette Smith; Word Music, Peertunes, J Ingram Music, Grange Hill Music
"Revelation Song"; Jennie Lee Riddle, Gateway Create Publishing, Integrity's Praise Music

Dove Awards in Album Categories are given to the Artist and Producer, if other than the Artist.

Category 21
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year
Album; artist; producer; label

Five Two Television; KJ-52; KJ-52; BEC Recordings
Now Is Not Forever; B.Reith; Brian Reith, Bryan Lenox, Jamie Moore, Sal Oliveri, Michael Gungor; Gotee
Reiterate; Grits
The Big Picture; Da' TRUTH; Emmanuel Lambert, Freddy Washington Jr; Cross Movement Records
Thrilla; Delmar "Mr. Del" Lawrence; Mr. Del; Dedicated Music Group

Category 22
Rock Album of the Year
Album; artist; producer; label

Awake; Skillet; Howard Benson; Atlantic, Ardent, INO Records
Constellations; August Burns Red; Jason Suecof; Solid State Records
Crash; Decyfer Down; Paul Ebersold; INO Records
Innocence and Instinct; Red; Rob Graves; Essential
Searchlights; Abandon; Christopher Stevens; ForeFront Records
Welcome To The Masquerade; Thousand Foot Krutch; Aaron Sprinkle, Trevor McNevan; Tooth & Nail

Category 23
Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year
Album; artist; producer; label

Church Music; David Crowder*Band; David Crowder*Band; Sparrow Records/sixsteps Records
Confessions; Pillar; Rob Graves; Essential Records
It Is Well; Kutless; Dave Lubben, Kutless, Brown Bannister; BEC Recordings
Love & War; BarlowGirl; Otto Price; Fervent Records
The Outsiders; NEEDTOBREATHE; Rick Beato, NEEDTOBREATHE, Jim Scott, John Alagia; Atlantic Records

Category 24
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
Album; artist; producer; label

Come Alive; Mark Schultz; Shaun Shankel, Brown Bannister, Bernie Herms, Paul Mills; Word Records
MIKESCHAIR; MIKESCHAIR; Jason Ingram, Rusty Varenkamp; Curb Records
Speaking Louder Than Before; Jeremy Camp; Brown Bannister, Jeremy Camp; BEC Recordings
The Long Fall Back To Earth; Jars of Clay; Jars of Clay, Ron Aniello; Essential, Gray Matters
These Simple Truths; Sidewalk Prophets; Ian Eskelin; Fervent Records