MercyMe and Zach Williams main winners at GMA's annual awards

THE ANNUAL Dove Awards, organised by the Gospel Music Association of America (GMA), was held in Nashville last night. MercyMe and Zach Williams walked off with the most awards. The full list of winners is: Artist Of The Year: MercyMe; New Artist Of The Year: Zach Williams; Song Of The Year: "What A Beautiful Name"; Artist Songwriter Of The Year: Bart Millard; Non-Artist Songwriter Of The Year: Bernie Herms; Contemporary Christian Artist Of The Year: Casting Crowns; Southern Gospel Artist Of The Year: Gaither Vocal Band; Gospel Artist Of The Year: CeCe Winans; Producer Of The Year: Bernie Herms; Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song Of The Year: "Oh Lord", NF; Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song Of The Year: "Hard Love (ftg Lauren Daigle)", Needtobreathe; Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song Of The Year: (tie) "Eye Of The Storm (ftg GabeReal)", Ryan Stevenson and "Chain Breaker", Zach Williams; Southern Gospel Recorded Song Of The Year: "Better Together", Gaither Vocal Band; Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song Of The Year: "When Grandpa Sang Amazing Grace", Nelons; Contemporary Gospel/Urban Recorded Song Of The Year: "My World Needs You", Kirk Franklin; Traditional Gospel Recorded Song Of The Year: "Change Me", Tamela Mann; Urban Worship Recorded Song Of The Year: "Joy", VaShawn Mitchell; Spanish Language Recorded Song Of The Year: "No Hay Lugar Más Alto (ftg Christine D'Clario)", Miel San Marcos; Worship Song Of The Year: "What A Beautiful Name"; Rap/Hip-Hop Album Of The Year: 'The Waiting Room', Trip Lee; Rock/Contemporary Album Of The Year: 'H A R D L O V E', Needtobreathe; Pop/Contemporary Album Of The Year: 'Lifer', MercyMe; Southern Gospel Album Of The Year: 'Resurrection', Joseph Habedank; Bluegrass/Country/Roots Album Of The Year: 'Sing It Now: Songs Of Faith And Hope', Reba McEntire; Contemporary Gospel/Urban Album Of The Year: 'Let Them Fall In Love', CeCe Winans; Traditional Gospel Album Of The Year: 'The Journey LIVE', Donnie McClurkin; Spanish Language Album Of The Year: 'Confío', Jaci Velasquez; Worship Album Of The Year: 'Never Lose Sight', Chris Tomlin; Christmas/Special Event Album Of The Year: 'Tennessee Christmas', Amy Grant; Musical/Choral Collection Of The Year: 'For The Sake Of Love'; Recorded Music Packaging Of The Year: 'The Garden', Kari Jobe; Short Form Video Of The Year: "Run Devil Run", Crowder; Long Form Video Of The Year: "Of Dirt & Grace", Hillsong United; Inspirational Film Of The Year: The Shack.