Winans, Houghton, Switchfoot Claim Gospel Grammys

Posted by Everyday Christian Staff

At 7:40 am on February 14, 2011

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Several Gospel performers were honored at last night's 53rd Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Within the Gospel categories--which run the full gamut from contemporary Christian to traditional--the big winners were BeBe and CeCe Winans, who won for Best Gospel Performance and Best Contemporary R&B Album. Other winners included Switchfoot and Israel Houghton. Here is a complete list of the Gospel winners from the 2010 Grammys:

Best Gospel Performance
"Grace" (from the album "Still")
BeBe and CeCe Winans

Best Gospel Song
"It's What I Do"
Jerry Peters and Kirk Whalum, songwriters (Kirk Whalum and Lalah Hathaway)
Track from: "The Gospel According To Jazz Chapter III"

Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album
"Hello Hurricane"
Switchfoot

Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
"Love God. Love People"
Israel Houghton

Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
"The Reason" Diamond Rio

Best Traditional Gospel Album
"Downtown Church"
Patty Griffin

Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album
"Still"
BeBe and CeCe Winans

Tags: BeBe and CeCe Winans, Christian music, Grammys



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