The Gospel Music Association (GMA) Dove Awards were created in
1969 by the
Gospel Music Association to honor the outstanding achievements in
Christian music. The awards, representing a wide variety of musical styles, including
pop,
rock,
rap & hip hop,
country,
gospel, and
praise & worship, are presented annually in
Nashville,
Tennessee. From 2004-2006, they were officially called the GMA Music Awards, but have since returned to the better known title of Dove Awards. Each awards show features performances by a number of the industry's newest and most popular artists.
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