Anne Wilson Nominated For “Favorite Inspirational Artist”

October 15, 20221092 views0

Anne Wilson Nominated For “Favorite Inspirational Artist”

2022-10-15T15:46:35+01:00

By Marie

Rising gospel star Anne Wilson celebrates the announcement of her first-ever American Music Awards nomination for Favorite Inspirational Artist.The 2022 American Music Awards will broadcast live from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 20.The nomination follows an astounding six Dove Award nominations for Wilson, including Song of the Year, New Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year- Artist, Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year, Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year and Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year.Wilson will take her talents to the stage with a performance at the 53rd annual GMA Dove Awards.She said, “So incredibly blown away that I’m nominated for Favorite Inspirational Artist. God is doing so much through ‘My Jesus’ and I’m just so thankful, I can’t wait to see what’s in store for the AMAs and everything else HE is doing!”Wilson’s new single “Hey Girl,” which Billboard notes “further heightens her country ties” is an uplifting, energetic anthem that connects with fans.Since its release, “Hey Girl” hit No. 1 on the TikTok Country playlist with 8.2M views on TikTok.The hashtag, #HeyGirl, has surpassed 190M views and stemming from this, Wilson has launched Hey Girl Nation as a community for her fans to connect, encourage self-confidence and remind members of their self-worth. “Hey Girl” is a follow-up hit to Wilson’s breakout debut single, “My Jesus,” which was named ASCAP Song of the Year and made history as the longest No.1 single on Billboard’s Christian Airplay chart last year.Expanding upon her explosive year, Wilson will release her first book My Jesus: From Heartache to Hope from Thomas Nelson on October 25.Drawing from her personal experiences of tragedy and loss, Wilson shares her detailed path to healing in this book that she hopes will help those going through similar experiences.ALSO READ Anne Wilson Nominated for Six Dove Awards