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Mandisa and Tye Tribbett Top Gospel Winners at 2014 Grammys

By Hannah Goodwyn
Senior Producer

CBN.com – (January 27, 2014) – Christian music got a little love at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, Calif., last night. The five Gospel categories were not televised during the primetime event, but God is nonetheless glorified in the music honored.

American Idol alum Mandisa walked away with the Grammy for BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC ALBUM, and her song "Overcomer" won in the BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC SONG category. Tribbett won for BEST GOSPEL SONG and BEST GOSPEL ALBUM.

Here are the Gospel categories for the 2014 Grammy Awards:

BEST GOSPEL/CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

• WINNER
  "Break Every Chain" [Live]
  Tasha Cobbs
• "Hurricane"
  Natalie Grant
• "Lord, I Need You"
  Matt Maher
• "Overcomer"
  Mandisa
• " If He Did It Before... Same God" [Live]
  Tye Tribbett

BEST GOSPEL SONG

• WINNER
  "If He Did It Before... Same God" [Live]
  Tye Tribbett, songwriter (Tye Tribbett)
• "Have Your Way"
  Calvin Frazier & Deitrick Haddon, songwriters (Deitrick Haddon)
• "If I Believe"
  Wirlie Morris, Michael Paran, Charlie Wilson & Mahin Wilson, songwriters (Charlie Wilson)
• "A Little More Jesus"
  Erica Campbell, Tina Campbell & Warryn Campbell, songwriters (Erica Campbell)
• "Still"
  Percy Bady, songwriter (Percy Bady Featuring Lowell Pye)

BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC SONG

• WINNER
  "Overcomer"
  David Garcia, Ben Glover & Christopher Stevens, songwriters (Mandisa)
• "Hurricane"
  Matt Bronleewe, Natalie Grant & Cindy Morgan, songwriters (Natalie Grant)
• "Love Take Me Over"
  Steven Curtis Chapman, songwriter (Steven Curtis Chapman)
• "Speak Life"
  Toby McKeehan, Jamie Moore & Ryan Stevenson, songwriters (Tobymac)
• "Whom Shall I Fear (God Of Angel Armies)"
  Ed Cash, Scott Cash & Chris Tomlin, songwriters (Chris Tomlin)

BEST GOSPEL ALBUM

• WINNER
  Greater Than [Live]
  Tye Tribbett
• Grace [Live]
  Tasha Cobbs
• Best For Last: 20 Year Celebration Vol. 1 [Live]
  Donald Lawrence
• Best Days Yet
  Bishop Paul S. Morton
• God Chaser [Live]
  William Murphy

BEST CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC ALBUM

• WINNER
  Overcomer
  Mandisa
• We Won't Be Shaken
  Building 429
• All The People Said Amen [Live]
  Matt Maher
• Your Grace Finds Me (Live)
  Matt Redman
• Burning Lights
  Chris Tomlin

For a full list of the 2014 Grammy winners, go to www.grammys.com.

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