Flanked by blue laser lighting across the arena’s main stage, Jordin Sparks joined for King & Country’s Luke and Joel Smallbone for a pitch-perfect rendering of the collaboration “Love Me Like I Am,” from for King & Country’s 2022 album What Are We Waiting For?.
Tasha Cobbs Leonard attends the 54th Annual GMA Dove Awards at Lipscomb Allen Arena on Oct. 17, 2023 in Nashville, Tenn.Brandon Lake and Tasha Cobbs Leonard were among those in the winners circle on Friday evening , as the
During the 2023 ceremony, which was taped earlier this week on Oct. 17 at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Lake took home the lion’s share of wins, earning four trophies, including the overall artist of the year trophy. “This album means a lot to me because I’m a church girl; I’m a PK ,” Cobbs Leonard told the audience after winning the evening’s first honor, gospel worship album of the year. She added, “One of the ways I learned scripture was through song. I think we have an amazing opportunity to impact future generations through our lyrics.”each won two awards. Other winners included Katy Nichole , Elevation Worship , Jason Crabb and Dylan Scott and Lecrae .
From there, he introduced Katy Nichole, who performed a powerful rendition of her nine-week Billboard Christian Airplay No. 1 “In Jesus Name ,” a song asking for healing and comfort during difficult times. Later in the evening, Nichole was named new artist of the year.. The album was honored during the GMA Dove Awards ceremony with the pop/contemporary album of the year accolade.