The 2023 GMA Dove Awards just passed, and the Christian music Grammy equivalent showcased the best artists using their gifts for God. The event was a bit more inclusive to CHH than in recent years with the Future Legacy concert and panels, so – victory!
Per usual, we will give the winners of the Christian Rap and Christian Rap adjacent categories.
Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year
“Graves” KB, Brandon Lake
(Writers) Brandon Lake, Chris Brown, Kevin Elijah Burgess, Quinten Coblentz, Steven Furtick, Tiffany Hudson, Wesley Smith
Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year
Church Clothes 4 Lecrae
(Producers) Juberlee, Lasanna Harris, DrumGod, Slikk Muzik, theBeatbreaker, WEARETHEGOOD, Alex Goose, Connor Back, JuanRa, Simbo, DudeClayy, Sims Cashion, Jaden Eli, KelbyOnTheTrack, Jake Rooman, Matt Zara, Andy Mineo, Dylan Hyde, Leslie Johnson, Curious George, Joel McNeill, Carvello, Cubeatz, Vinnyforgood, Lyle Leduff, Don Cannon, NIq Maximus, Andrew Prim
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
Life After Death TobyMac
(Producers) Micah Kuiper, Toby McKeehan, Bryan Fowler, Kyle Williams, Tommee Profitt, Jon Reddick, Dave Lubben, Cole Walowac, Reske
Short Form Music Video of the Year (Performance)
“The Goodness” TobyMac, Blessing Offor
(Director) Eric Welch, (Producer) Steve Lamar, Scott McDaniel