Phil Wickham, Josiah Queen, Brandon Lake, Tasha Cobbs Leonard Top GMA Dove Awards Winners

The 57th annual GMA Dove Awards took place on Friday night, Oct. 9, at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena. Singer-songwriter Tauren Wells hosted the event for the fourth consecutive year. Among the top winners were Phil Wickham, Josiah Queen, Brandon Lake, and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, each earning three wins. Wickham was named artist of the year, Song of the Saints won worship album of the year, and he also won children's recorded song of the year for "Follow The Light."

Queen earned accolades in song of the year, pop/contemporary recorded song of the year ("Dusty Bibles"), and recorded music packaging of the year ("Mt. Zion"). Lake won songwriter of the year, pop/contemporary album of the year ("King of Hearts"), and country/roots recorded song of the year for "The Jesus I Know Now." Cobbs Leonard won contemporary Gospel album of the year for "Tasha," and traditional Gospel recorded song of the year for "Church."

Jamie MacDonald, known for hits including "Left It In The River," won new artist of the year. Amy Grant and Natalie Grant performed a tribute to late singer-songwriter Dolly Parton, who performed "How Great Thou Art" and "I Will Always Love You" during the show. Anne Wilson performed "Who I Am," Gospel roots ensemble Chosen Road performed "A God Thing," Hope Darst performed "Mighty Name of Jesus," rapper Hulvey presented choreographed performances of "Rich Like This" and "Dave," and Wells performed "This Is What a Miracle Feels Like" with Naomi Raine.

Tye Tribbett further elevated the evening's energy with "I Want It All Back." Spanish Language Recorded song of the year went to Sarai Rivera's "Tu Voz."