Chris Tomlin Receives His 28th Dove Awards

October 24, 2022268 views0

Chris Tomlin Receives His 28th Dove Awards

2022-10-24T10:06:16+01:00

By Church News

Christopher Dwayne Tomlin is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, and worship leader from Grand Saline, Texas, United States has received the 28th Dove awards of his career at the 53^rd Annual GMA Dove Awards recently.Tomlin received his Dove award in the Christmas/Special Event Album of the Year category for his 2021 Christmas album, Emmanuel: Christmas Songs of Worship.He also hosted the Dove Awards, for the first time, with multi-platinum-selling artist Erica Campbell of the Gospel duo Mary Mary.The recognition at the Dove Awards continues the tremendous success Tomlin has experienced including a CMT ‘Crossroads Christmas’ performance with Brett Young, and Tomlin’s annual ‘Good Friday Nashville’.Expanding globally with an exclusive live premiere on Facebook, setting a career attendance record with an unprecedented concert at Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium.Also became the first Christian artist to play three sets of back-to-back concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheater, being selected as one of four CMA ‘Artists of the Day’ during 2022 CMA Fest, performing a song from his new album ALWAYS on the Kelly Clarkson Show earlier this month.Chris Tomlin is currently sitting in the Top 5 on the Christian chart with the radio single “Always.”In November, Tomlin will launch the first of two headline concert tours out before the end of this year: the third leg of the “Tomlin UNITED Tour,” named by Pollstar as a ‘Top 10 Worldwide Tour,’ kicking off November 3 and the “Chris Tomlin X MercyMe: A Winter Tour” scheduled for Dec. 1-13.The 17-time Christian radio chart-topper releases new music that cements his legendary status in the genre.” Elevation Worship, Brandon Lake and Lady A also appear on the album.The album’s title track is Tomlin’s current radio single and is taken from Hebrews 13:8, “Jesus is the same yesterday, today and forever.”The project was produced by Ben Glover, Jeff Sojka, Bryan Fowler, Ed Cash, Jonathan Smith and Dave Haywood of Lady A co-produced “The Answer.”ALSO READ Capitol Christian Music Group Honoured With 22 GMA Dove Awards