{"id":71557,"date":"2025-10-11T07:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/71557\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T07:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T07:11:08","slug":"dove-awards-2025-christian-hip-hop-rap-adjacent-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/71557\/","title":{"rendered":"Dove Awards 2025 Christian Hip-Hop &#038; Rap Adjacent Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 56th Annual GMA <a href=\"https:\/\/rapzilla.com\/2025-07-dove-awards-reveals-nominees\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dove Awards<\/a> occurred on October 7, 2025, at Bridgestone Arena\u00a0in Nashville, Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Lake took home the most awards of the night with five, a few from his song with Jelly Roll, \u201cHard Fought Hallelujah.\u201d Among its several awards, \u201cHard Fought Hallelujah\u201d earned the highest marker a song can reach as the Song of the Year. Jelly Roll won all three of his awards because of that song. Forrest Frank also won three awards, including Artist of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>The award show was broadcast exclusively on TBN on Oct. 10 and will again be broadcast Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. EST. Tauren Wells hosted the show.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the winners relevant to our CHH audience.<\/p>\n<p>Rap\/Hip-Hop Song Recording of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Alex Jean \u2013 \u201cI Need Faith\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rap\/Hip-Hop Album of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Hulvey \u2013 CRY<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pop\/Contemporary Album of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Forrest Frank \u2013 CHILD OF GOD<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pop\/Contemporary Song of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Forrest Frank \u2013 \u201cYOUR WAY\u2019S BETTER\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Recorded Music Packaging of the Year<\/p>\n<p>TobyMac \u2013 Heaven on My Mind<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Short-Form Music Video of the Year (Concept)<\/p>\n<p>TobyMac \u2013 \u201cCan\u2019t Stop Me\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Song of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Lake and Jelly Roll \u2013 \u201cHard Fought Hallelujah\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Short-Form Music Video of the Year (Performance)<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Lake and Jelly Roll \u2013 \u201cHard Fought Hallelujah\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bluegrass\/Country\/Roots Recorded Song of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Lake and Jelly Roll \u2013 \u201cHard Fought Hallelujah\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Artist of the Year<\/p>\n<p>Forrest Frank<\/p>\n<p>Did any of these Dove Award wins shock you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards occurred on October 7, 2025, at Bridgestone Arena\u00a0in Nashville, Tennessee. Brandon Lake&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71558,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-71557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71557\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}