SONG OF THE YEAR: “If Church Pews Could Shout” – Gold City (written by Kenna West, Lee Black & Michael Farren)
ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Unexpected – Jason Crabb (produced by Jay DeMarcus)
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR: Daniel Riley (Gold City)
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR: Melissa Brady (Jim & Melissa Brady)
MALE GROUP OF THE YEAR: Triumphant Quartet
FEMALE GROUP OF THE YEAR: Bowling Sisters
MIXED GROUP OF THE YEAR: Karen Peck & New River
BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Hinson Family
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (ARTIST): Joseph Habedank
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (PROFESSIONAL): Rebecca J. Peck
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR: Gordon Mote
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR: Caylon Freeman (The Freemans)
COUNTRY GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Johnny Minick & the Stewart Brothers
TRADITIONAL SINGLE OF THE YEAR: “Find Me Faithful” – The Perrys (written by Jeff Bumgardner, Joel Lindsey, & Karen Peck Gooch)
TRADITIONAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Hope For the Journey – Gold City (produced by Michael Sykes, Ken Harding, and Daniel Riley)
PROGRESSIVE SINGLE OF THE YEAR: “Lost” – Jim Brady Trio (written by Rodney Griffin & Tony Wood)
PROGRESSIVE RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Our Story – Three Bridges (produced by Tre’ Corley)
COUNTRY/ROOTS SINGLE OF THE YEAR: “Jailbreak” – Joseph Habedank (written by Joseph Habedank & Gerald Crabb)
COUNTRY/ROOTS RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Unexpected – Jason Crabb (produced by Jay DeMarcus)
SPECIAL EVENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR: Hymns With Friends – Joseph Habedank (produced by Lindsay Habedank)
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR: “I Know I’ll Be There” – Karen Peck & New River (directed by Scott Godsey)
FAN FAVORITE ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Michael Combs
SUSAN UNTHANK MEMORIAL AWARD: Libbi Stuffle
