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Artist of the Year
 
Aaron Gillespie
 
Adam Young
 
The Afters
 
All Sons & Daughters
 
The Ambassador
 
Anchor & Braille
 
Andy Hunter
 
Artifex Pereo
 
Audrey Assad
 
B.Reith
 
Britt Nicole
 
Canon
 
Carman
 
Christon Gray
 
Citizens & Saints
 
Colony House
 
Comrades
 
Crowder
 
da T.R.U.T.H.
 
Dave Barnes
 
Decyfer Down
 
Derek Minor
 
The Devil Wears Prada
 
The Digital Age
 
Disciple
 
Dogs of Peace
 
Dre Murray
 
Dustin Kensrue
 
Emery
 
Eshon Burgundy
 
Everything In Slow Motion
 
Fever Fever
 
Fit For A King
 
Flame
 
Forevermore
 
Future of Forestry
 
Gawvi
 
Geoff Moore
 
Ginny Owens
 
The Gray Havens
 
Group 1 Crew
 
Gungor
 
Hangnail
 
Heath McNease
 
Hillsong United
 
Hope For The Dying
 
House of Heroes
 
Housefires
 
Jason Gray
 
Json
 
Judah & the Lion
 
Kevin Max
 
Kings Kaleidoscope
 
Krum
 
Lacey Sturm
 
Lecrae
 
Leeland
 
Memphis May Fire
 
Michael W. Smith
 
Mike REAL
 
Move Merchants
 
My Epic
 
NEEDTOBREATHE
 
Newsboys
 
NF
 
Nine Lashes
 
Norma Jean
 
NYVES
 
Paper Route
 
Phil Wickham
 
Project 86
 
The Quiet Science
 
Relient K
 
Remedy Drive
 
Rend Collective
 
Rival Choir
 
Rivers & Robots
 
The Rocket Summer
 
Sanctus Real
 
Satellites & Sirens
 
Scribbling Idiots
 
Sherwood
 
Sho Baraka
 
Showbread
 
Silent Planet
 
Skillet
 
Starflyer 59
 
Steve Taylor & the Danielson Foil
 
Steven Curtis Chapman
 
Switchfoot
 
Tedashii
 
Tenth Avenue North
 
Theocracy
 
Those Who Fear
 
Thousand Foot Krutch
 
Trip Lee
 
Tyson Motsenbocker
 
Willie Will
 
Wolves at the Gate
 
Young Oceans
 
Zach Bolen
 
ZAO
 
Other
 

 
 
 
New Artist of the Year (first national release in 2016)
 
Comrades
 
Curt Anderson
 
Gawvi
 
Meleana
 
Micah Tyler
 
Poured Out
 
Seth & Nirva
 
Social Club Misfits
 
Tyson Motsenbocker
 
Urban Rescue
 
We Are Messengers
 
Zach Williams

 
 
 
Male Solo Artist of the Year
 
Aaron Gillespie
 
Adam Young
 
Carman
 
Chris Quilala
 
Chris Sligh
 
Chris Tomlin
 
Christon Gray
 
Dave Barnes
 
David Crowder
 
Dustin Kensrue
 
Geoff Moore
 
Jason Gray
 
Jason Martin (Starflyer 59)
 
Kevin Max
 
Michael W. Smith
 
Paul Baloche
 
Phil Wickham
 
Shane Ochsner (Everything In Slow Motion)
 
Stephen Christian (Anchor & Braille)
 
Steve Taylor
 
Steven Curtis Chapman
 
Tyson Motsenbocker
 
Zach Bolen
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Female Solo Artist of the Year
 
Annie Moses
 
Audrey Assad
 
Beckah Shae
 
Blanca
 
Britt Nicole
 
Ginny Owens
 
Hillary Scott
 
Jody McBrayer
 
Joy Enriquez
 
Lacey Sturm
 
Lindsey Adamec
 
Meleana
 
Meredith Andrews
 
Nel (Janell Belcher from The Ember Days)
 
Tamela Mann
 
V.Rose
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Emcee of the Year
 
The Ambassador
 
Canon
 
Cas Metah
 
da T.R.U.T.H.
 
Derek Minor
 
Dre Murray
 
Eshon Burgundy
 
F.E.R.N.
 
Flame
 
Heath McNease
 
Heir Jordan
 
Isaac Knox
 
Krum
 
Lecrae
 
Manchild
 
Martymar
 
NF
 
Promise
 
Sho Baraka
 
sintax.the.terrific
 
Skrip
 
Taelor Gray
 
Tedashii
 
Theory Hazit
 
Trip Lee
 
Willie Will
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Album of the Year
 
Aaron Gillespie – Out of the Badlands
 
The Afters – Live On Forever
 
All Sons & Daughters – Poets & Saints
 
The Ambassador – When Sacred Meets Secular
 
Anchor & Braille – Songs For The Late Night Drive Home
 
Andy Hunter – Presence
 
Artifex Pereo - Passengers
 
Audrey Assad – Inheritance
 
B.Reith – Heart On My Sleeve EP
 
Britt Nicole – Britt Nicole
 
Canon – The Family
 
Carman – 100% S.A.V.E.D.
 
Christon Gray – The Glory Album
 
Citizens & Saints – A Mirror Dimly
 
Colony House – The Younger EP
 
Comrades – Lone/Grey
 
Crowder – American Prodigal
 
da T.R.U.T.H. – It’s Complicated
 
Dave Barnes – Carry On, San Vicente
 
Decyfer Down – The Other Side of Darkness
 
Derek Minor – Reflection
 
The Devil Wears Prada – Transit Blues
 
The Digital Age – Galaxies
 
Disciple – Long Live The Rebels
 
Dogs of Peace – Heel
 
Dre Murray – Dark Vader
 
Dustin Kensrue – Thoughts That Float On A Different Blood
 
Emery – Acoustic: Live In Houston
 
Eshon Burgundy – The Passover
 
Everything In Slow Motion – Laid Low EP
 
Fever Fever – Native Color II
 
Fit For A King - Deathgrip
 
Flame & Mike REAL – Revival EP
 
Forevermore – Integral
 
Future of Forestry – Awakened to the Sound
 
Gawvi – Holding Hue
 
Gawvi – Lost In Hue
 
Geoff Moore – The Next Thing
 
Ginny Owens – Love Be The Loudest
 
The Gray Havens – Ghost of a King
 
Group 1 Crew – Power
 
Gungor – One Wild Life: Spirit
 
Hangnail – Hangnail Live (2002)
 
Heath McNease – Who Knows? Who Cares?
 
Hillsong United – Of Dirt and Grace: Live from the Land
 
Hope For The Dying – Legacy
 
House of Heroes – Colors
 
Housefires – Housefires III
 
Jason Gray – Where the Light Gets In
 
Json – Foreign
 
Judah & the Lion – Folk Hop N Roll
 
Kevin Max – Playing Games With The Shadows
 
Kings Kaleidoscope – Beyond Control
 
Krum & Rob Viktum – Bare Knuckle Gospel
 
Lacey Sturm – Life Screams
 
Lecrae – Church Clothes 3
 
Leeland – Invisible
 
Memphis May Fire – This Light I Hold
 
Michael W. Smith – Hymns II: Shine On Us
 
Move Merchants – Move Merchants II
 
My Epic – Viscera EP
 
NEEDTOBREATHE – Hard Love
 
Newsboys – Love Riot
 
NF – Therapy Session
 
Nine Lashes – Ascend
 
Norma Jean – Polar Similar
 
NYVES – Pressure EP
 
Paper Route – Real Emotion
 
Phil Wickham – Children of God
 
Project 86 – Influence EP
 
The Quiet Science – The Rekindling of the Stars
 
Relient K – Air For Free
 
Remedy Drive – Hope’s Not Giving Up
 
Rend Collective – Campfire II: Simplicity
 
Rival Choir – I Believe, Help My Unbelief
 
Rivers & Robots – The Eternal Son
 
The Rocket Summer – Zoetic
 
Sanctus Real – This Is Love EP
 
Satellites & Sirens – Tanks
 
Scribbling Idiots – Good Morning Mourning
 
Sherwood – Some Things Never Leave You
 
Sho Baraka – The Narrative
 
Showbread – Showbread Is Showdead
 
Silent Planet – Everything Was Sound
 
Skillet – Unleashed
 
Starflyer 59 - Slow
 
Steve Taylor & the Danielson Foil – Wow to the Deadness EP
 
Steven Curtis Chapman – Worship & Believe
 
Switchfoot – Where the Light Shines Through
 
Tedashii – This Time Around EP
 
Tenth Avenue North – Followers
 
Theocracy – Ghost Ship
 
Those Who Fear – State of Mind
 
Thousand Foot Krutch – Exhale
 
Trip Lee – The Waiting Room
 
Tyson Motsenbocker – Letters To Lost Loves
 
Willie Will – The Gift
 
Wolves at the Gate – Types & Shadows
 
Young Oceans – Voices, Vol. 1
 
Zach Bolen – 1001
 
ZAO – The Well-Intentioned Virus
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Rock/Indie Album of the Year
 
Aaron Gillespie – Out of the Badlands
 
Artifex Pereo – Passengers
 
Citizens & Saints – A Mirror Dimly
 
Colony House – The Younger EP
 
Comrades – Lone/Grey
 
Decyfer Down – The Other Side of Darkness
 
Disciple – Long Live The Rebels
 
Dogs of Peace – Heel
 
Everything In Slow Motion – Laid Low EP
 
Hangnail – Hangnail Live (2002)
 
House of Heroes – Colors
 
Kevin Max – Playing Games With The Shadows
 
Kings Kaleidoscope – Beyond Control
 
Lacey Sturm – Life Screams
 
My Epic – Viscera EP
 
NYVES – Pressure EP
 
Project 86 – Influence EP
 
The Rocket Summer – Zoetic
 
Sherwood – Some Things Never Leave You
 
Showbread – Showbread Is Showdead
 
Skillet – Unleashed
 
Slow Bullet – Still Close Enough To Go Back
 
so long forgotten – so long forgotten
 
Starflyer 59 – Slow
 
Switchfoot – Where the Light Shines Through
 
Theocracy – Ghost Ship
 
Thousand Foot Krutch – Exhale
 
Zach Bolen – 1001
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Acoustic/Indie Pop Album of the Year
 
All Sons & Daughters – Poets & Saints
 
Anchor & Braille – Songs For The Late Night Drive Home
 
Audrey Assad – Inheritance
 
Dave Barnes – Carry On, San Vicente
 
Dustin Kensrue – Thoughts That Float On A Different Blood
 
Emery – Acoustic: Live In Houston
 
Fever Fever – Native Color II
 
Future of Forestry – Awakened to the Sound
 
The Gray Havens – Ghost of a King
 
Gungor – One Wild Life: Spirit
 
Hillsong United – Of Dirt and Grace: Live from the Land
 
Housefires – Housefires III
 
Jason Gray – Where the Light Gets In
 
Judah & the Lion – Folk Hop N Roll
 
Mark Bishop & Forget the Sea – Mark Bishop & Forget the Sea
 
Nel – Nel
 
Rend Collective – Campfire II: Simplicity
 
Young Oceans – Voices, Vol. 1
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Heavy Album of the Year
 
Church Tongue – Heart Failure
 
Darkness Divided – Darkness Divided
 
The Devil Wears Prada – Transit Blues
 
Dwell - Innate
 
Fit For A King - Deathgrip
 
Forevermore – Integral
 
Hope For The Dying – Legacy
 
Joy – Of Nothing
 
Lessons – Daydreamer EP
 
Memphis May Fire – This Light I Hold
 
Norma Jean – Polar Similar
 
Poured Out – To the Point of Death
 
Problem of Pain - Retribution
 
Rival Choir – I Believe, Help My Unbelief
 
Silent Planet – Everything Was Sound
 
Those Who Fear – State of Mind
 
The Virgin Birth – Perpetual Sorrow
 
Wolves at the Gate – Types & Shadows
 
ZAO – The Well-Intentioned Virus
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Hip Hop/Urban Album of the Year
 
The Ambassador – When Sacred Meets Secular
 
Canon – The Family
 
Christon Gray – The Glory Album
 
da T.R.U.T.H. – It’s Complicated
 
Derek Minor – Reflection
 
Dre Murray – Dark Vader
 
Eshon Burgundy – The Passover
 
Flame & Mike REAL – Revival EP
 
FREE DAPS – Wild Card EP
 
Gawvi – Holding Hue
 
Gawvi – Lost In Hue
 
Grime-n & Starfunkle – Sushi Breaks
 
Heath McNease – Who Knows? Who Cares?
 
Imperial & K.I.N.E.T.I.K. – Adventures in Technicolour
 
Json – Foreign
 
Krum & Rob Viktum – Bare Knuckle Gospel
 
Lecrae – Church Clothes 3
 
MidCentury Modern – The Goodness
 
Middle Clash – Middle Clash
 
Move Merchants – Move Merchants II
 
MP Ancient – No Expiration Date
 
NF – Therapy Session
 
Nimisilla Park – Welcome To Nimisilla Park
 
Peace 586 – The Honey Bee
 
Scribbling Idiots – Good Morning Mourning
 
Sho Baraka – The Narrative
 
sintax.the.terrific – The Last Unicorn EP
 
Skrip – Exposition
 
Social Club Misfits – The Misfit Generation EP
 
Tedashii – This Time Around EP
 
Trip Lee – The Waiting Room
 
Wes Pendleton – Vine
 
Willie Will – The Gift
 
Other