The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, for recording artists for quality albums at Contemporary Christian Music. (CCM) genre. Honors in several categories are presented at ceremonies annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and the Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical ability and overall excellence in the recording industry, regardless of album sales or chart position".
The Best Best Contemporary Christian Music Album Award is one of the new categories created after the Grammy Awards category's massive improvement for 2012. The award combines recording previously submitted for Best Pop/Contemporary Albums, Best Rock or Rap Gospel and Best Southern Albums, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album.
The Recording Academy decided to make a distinction between Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) and Gospel music after determining that there are "two different wings for the Gospel home: Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) and Urban or Soul Gospel." In addition, it is determined that the word " "tends to conjure up images and sounds from the gospel of the traditional soul and not the CCM With this in mind, it is decided not only to change the name of each category, but also to the entire genre. It is determined that the category of album and songwriting are the most important; Gospel and CCM each now have one category for each ". As a result, previous Gospel album categories were incorporated into the Best Gospel Album (for urban contemporary gospel soul and music) and the Best Contemporary Christian Music Album category.
Video Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Recipient
- ^ [I] Each year is linked to an article about the Grammy Awards held that year.
Maps Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
See also
- Grammy Award for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance
- Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music
References
External links
- The official Grammy Awards site
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