The nominees for the 2014 Billboard Music Awards were announced today, April 9. Christain artist were among the nominees. Recent Grammy winner Mandisa scored a Top Christian Artist nod this year fresh off the success of her latest album, Overcomer whose title track got nominated as Top Christian Song.
Chris Tomlin nabbed three nominations, Top Christian Artist, Top Christian Album and Top Christian Song (“Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies).”
Skillet captured two nomination each for Top Christian Artist and Top Christian Album (Rise).
Here’s the complete list:
Top Christian Artist
Mandisa
Skillet
tobyMac
Chris Tomlin
Matthew West
Top Christian Album
Alan Jackson, Precious Memories: Volume II
Skillet, Rise
Third Day, Miracle
Chris Tomlin, Burning Lights
Various Artists, WOW Hits 2014
Top Christian Song
“We Won’t Be Shaken,” Building 429
“Overcomer,” Mandisa
“Help Me Find It,” Sidewalk Prophets
“Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies),” Chris Tomlin
“Hello My Name Is,” Matthew West
The awards will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 18, on ABC from 8:00 PM–11:00 PM ET.
