Casting Crowns is a contemporary Christian music band from McDonough, Georgia. Consisting of Mark Hall (vocals), Meledee DeVevo (violin), Juan DeVevo (guitars), Hector Cervantes (guitars), Chris Huffman (bass guitar), Megan Garrett (keyboard) and Brian Scoggin (drums), the band has released five studio albums: Casting Crowns (2003), Lifesong (2005), The Altar and the Door (2007), Until the Whole World Hears (2009), and Come to the Well (2011). They have also released four live albums and one holiday album.
Casting Crowns has won and been nominated for numerous awards in the United States. At the 48th Grammy Awards, their album Lifesong won the award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album, the band's only Grammy Award out of five career nominations. The band was awarded the Dove Award for Group of the Year for five consecutive years from 2005 to 2009, and they were awarded the Dove Award for Artist of the Year in 2010. Their albums Lifesong and The Altar and the Door have both received the Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year, while their songs "Who Am I", "Praise You In This Storm" and "East to West" have been honored with the Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year.
American Music Awards The American Music Awards are awarded for achievements in the American record industry. Casting Crowns has been nominated for six awards, winning four of them.Sources:
Year Category Result Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist Contemporary Inspirational Artist
Billboard Music Awards The Billboard Music Awards reflect "chart rankings based on key fan interactions with music, including album sales and downloads, track downloads, radio airplay and touring as well as streaming and social interactions on Facebook, Twitter, Vevo, YouTube, Spotify and other popular online destinations for music". Casting Crowns has been nominated for five awards, winning two of them.
Year Nominated work Category Result 2011 — Top Christian Artist 2012 Come to the Well Top Christian Album Until the Whole World Hears Top Christian Album — Top Christian Artist "Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)" Top Christian Song 2021 Top Christian Artist "—" denotes nomination was for the band, not a work
Dove Awards The GMA Dove Awards honor artists in the genres of Christian music and Gospel music. Casting Crowns has been nominated for 52 awards, winning 16 of them.Sources:
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Year Nominated work Category Result 2004 — New Artist of the Year "If We Are the Body" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year Casting Crowns Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year 2005 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year "Voice of Truth" Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year Live from Atlanta Long Form Music Video of the Year "Who Am I" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year "American Dream" Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year "American Dream" Short Form Music Video of the Year 2006 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year Lifesong Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year "Lifesong" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year WOW Christmas: Green Special Event Album of the Year 2007 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year Lifesong Live Long Form Music Video of the Year "Praise You In This Storm" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year 2008 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year The Altar and the Door Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year "East to West" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year 2009 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year Peace on Earth Christmas Album of the Year The Altar and the Door Live Long Form Music Video of the Year "Slow Fade" Short Form Music Video of the Year 2010 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year "Until the Whole World Hears" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year CompassionArt: Creating Freedom From Poverty Special Event Album of the Year 2011 Until the Whole World Hears Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year Until the Whole World Hears... Live Long Form Music Video of the Year The Essential Christmas Collection Christmas Album of the Year 2012 — Artist of the Year — Group of the Year 2013 Jesus, Firm Foundation: Hymns of Worship Special Event Album of the Year 2014 — Artist of the Year Thrive Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year 2015 "Thrive" Song of the Year Glorious Day: Hymns of Faith Inspirational Album of the Year 2016 — Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year "Just Be Held" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year A Live Worship Experience Worship Album of the Year 2017 — Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year The Very Next Thing Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year 2018 It's Finally Christmas Christmas/Special Event Album of the Year 2019 Mark Hall Songwriter of the Year (Artist) "Only Jesus" Song of the Year "Only Jesus" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year Only Jesus Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year Only Jesus Visual Album Long Form Video of the Year 2020 "Nobody (featuring Matthew West)" Song of the Year "Nobody (featuring Matthew West)" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year "—" denotes nomination was for the band, not a work
Grammy Awards The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by The Recording Academy and honor "artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position". Casting Crowns has received one award out of six nominations.
Year Nominated work Category Result Lifesong Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album "East to West" Best Gospel Performance The Altar and the Door Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album "East to West" Best Gospel Performance Come to the Well Best Contemporary Christian Music Album "Jesus, Friend of Sinners" Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
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