mini|Der kanadische christliche Musiker und Songwriter Matt Maher erhielt die Auszeichnung im Jahr 2020. Der Juno Award für den Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year („zeitgenössisches Christliches/Gospel-Album des Jahres“) ist ein kanadischer Musikpreis, der seit 1998 von der Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) vergeben wird.
Hintergrund Die Auszeichnung wird jährlich vergeben, um das beste Album christlicher Musik bzw. Gospelmusik in Kanada zu würdigen. Sie wurde erstmals bei den Juno Awards 1998 verliehen und hieß bis 2002 Best Gospel Album. Seit dem Jahr 2003 heißt der Musikpreis Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year. Vor der Einführung dieser Auszeichnung wurden Gospelalben in der Kategorie Blues Album of the Year berücksichtigt.
Gewinner und Nominierte
Best Gospel Album (1998–2002) JahrGewinnerAlbumNominierteRef.1998Steve BellRomantics & Mystics Carolyn Arends, Feel Free Hiram Joseph, Speak Lord to Me Sharon Riley und Faith Chorale, Caught Up Youth Outreach Mass Choir, Just Look1999Sharon Riley und Faith ChoraleLife Is Expression of Praise, To Whom It May Concern Lianna Klassen, Listen to the Sound Selections, Our Message Toronto Mass Choir, Follow Him2000Deborah KlassenLegacy of Hope Jon Buller, Sinner and the Saint The LaPointes, God Only Knows Sheryl Stacey, Sheryl Stacey Sweetsalt, Sweetsalt2001Steve BellSimple Songs La Chorale du Conservatoire de Musique Moderne, Mon Seul Espoir Kelita Haverland, Naked Soul Jake, Jake Mark Masri, Mark Masri2002DownhereDownhere Carolyn Arends, Travelers Steve Bell, Waiting for Aidan Matt Brouwer, Imagerical Londa Larmond, Love Letters
Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year (2003 – heute) JahrGewinnerAlbumNominierteRef.2003Toronto Mass ChoirInstrument of Praise Jake, Army of Love Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir, Jubilation VIII: A Cappella Plus Northern Blues Gospel All Stars, Saved! Starfield, Tumbling After2004Jill PaquetteJill Paquette Bec Abbot, Shine Like Stars Jody Cross, Forward to Forever Downhere, So Much for Substitutes Jim Witter, Forgiveness2005Greg SczebelHere to Stay Fresh I.E., Red Letterz Aileen Lombardo, Living Water Raylene Scarrott, Taken Thousand Foot Krutch, Phenomenon2006Amanda FalkAmanda Falk Janelle, Livin’ for Something Relient K, MMHMM Patricia Shirley, In This Time Thousand Foot Krutch, The Art of Breaking2007DownhereWide-Eyed and Mystified Carolyn Arends, Pollyanna’s Attic Hawk Nelson, Smile, It’s the End of the World Manafest, Glory Starfield, Beauty in the Broken2008Brian DoerksenHoly God Amanda Falk, Beautiful Relient K, Five Score and Seven Years Ago Newworldson, Roots Revolution Thousand Foot Krutch, The Flame in All of Us2009DownhereEnding is Beginning Article One, Colors and Sounds Life Support, Roar of Heaven newworldson, Salvation Station Starfield, I Will Go2010Matt BrouwerWhere’s Our Revolution Steve Bell, Devotion FM Static, Dear Diary Janelle, What I Gotta Say Thousand Foot Krutch, Welcome to the Masquerade2011Greg SczebelLove & the Lack Thereof Article One, Clarity Manafest, The Chase Newworldson, Newworldson Starfield, The Saving One2012DownhereOn the Altar of Love Jon Bauer, Forevermore Hawk Nelson, Crazy Love Kellie Loder, Imperfections & Directions Sky Terminal, Don’t Close Your Eyes2013The City HarmonicI Have a Dream (It Feels Like Home) Colin Bernard, Hold On Manafest, Fighter Newworldson, Rebel Transmission Thousand Foot Krutch, The End Is Where We Begin2014Tim NeufeldTrees Fraser Campbell, Search the Heavens The City Harmonic, Heart The High Bar Gang, Lost & Undone: A Gospel Bluegrass Companion Jordan Raycroft, Jordan Raycroft2015Manic DriveVIP Chelsea Amber, Introducing Chelsea Amber Drew Brown, Analog Love in Digital Times Manafest, The Moment Tim Neufeld, The Joy2016Dan BremnesWhere the Light Is The City Harmonic, We Are Amanda Cook, Brave New World Matt Maher, Saints and Sinners Tim Neufeld, TREES - Chapter 22017Tim Neufeld & the Glory BoysHootenanny! Steve Bell, Where the Good Way Lies Warren Dean Flandez, Eternally Grateful Jaylene Johnson, Potter & Clay Manafest, Reborn2018The ColorFirst Day of My Life Love & the Outcome, These Are the Days Matt Maher, Echoes Manafest, Stones Jon Neufeld, We Are Free2019LoveCollideTired of Basic Brian Doerksen, Grateful Manic Drive, Into the Wild Tim Neufeld and the Glory Boys, The Buffalo Road Show Warren Dean Flandez, Speak2020Matt MaherThe Advent of Christmas Dan Bremnes, Wherever I Go Brian Doerksen, The Heart of Christmas Fresh I.E., Ill Street Blues Brooke Nicholls, Pursue2021Shawna CainThe Way Steve Bell, Wouldn’t You Love to Know? Allen Froese, All Things New K-Anthony, The Cure Matt Maher, Alive & Breathing2022The ColorNo Greater Love Kevin Adams und Voices of Praise, For the Kingdom Jennifer Lewin, Songs of the Lord Manic Drive, Vol. 1 Movement Worship, Moments Movement2023Jordan St. CyrJordan St. Cyr Dan Bremnes, Into the Wild Daniel Ojo, Trust Love and the Outcome, Only Ever Always Tehillah Worship, The Church Will Rise2024K-AnthonyArrow Stirling John, Where I’m Meant to Be Joshua Leventhal, All Ye Lepers Brooke Nicholls, Glory to God Tuzee, Alive2025Ryan OfeiRestore Elenee, Elenee Jordan St. Cyr, My Foundation Tehillah Worship, Miracle in the Making Toronto Mass Choir, Hymns Alive (Live)2026Ryan OfeiJubilate Bridge Music, Vulnerable Too Collect.assembly, Outlaw Gospel Kofi Dartey, Where the Heart Is Elenee, The Light That Leads to You
Weblinks
Offizielle Website der Juno Awards
Einzelnachweise
C Kategorie:Erstverleihung 1998