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Monday, February 14, 2011

Gospel Music Winners at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards (2011), updated 2/18/2011


Best Gospel Performance: “Grace” by BeBe and CeCe Winans

"Grace" was released in October 2009 on the "Still" Album.  
For a live performance of the song, see:  http://www.oprah.com/entertainment/BeBe-and-CeCe-Winans-Perform-Video_1
To purchase the song,  click: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/still/id329529651

Best Gospel Song: “It’s What I Do” by Kirk Whalum and Lalah Hathaway
Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album: “Hello Hurricane” by Switchfoot
http://www.switchfoot.com
To preview or purchase the album, click:  http://www.amazon.com/Hello-Hurricane-Switchfoot/dp/B002OH12P4

Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album: “Love God, Love People.” By Israel Houghton
http://www.newbreedmusic.com
To preview or purchase album, click:  http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/love-god-love-people-deluxe/id387931822

Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album:
 “The Reason” by Diamond Rio

To preview or purchase the album, see:  http://www.diamondrio.com/release.php?num=11
    

Best Traditional Gospel Album:
 “Downtown Church” by Patty Griffin
http://www.myspace.com/pattygriffin
Check out Patty Griffin's MySpace page to see a the video, "The Making of Downtown Church".
To preview or purchase the album, see:  http://www.amazon.com/Downtown-Church-Patty-Griffin/dp/B00307Q90A    

Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album:  
”Still” by BeBe and CeCe Winans
http://www.myspace.com/bebeandcecewinans
To preview or purchase the album, click the MySpace Page link above.  

In Memoriam:
*Kudos to the Grammys for recognizing the late Bishop Walter L. Hawkins and Queen of Gospel, the late Albertina Walker.
Bishop Walter L. Hawkins
1949 - 2010
Ms. Albertina Walker
1929 - 2010












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2) For a list of all winners and nominees in all categories, see:  http://www.grammy.com/nominees