Christian Rap Artist Becomes First Brit Nominated For Dove Award In Rap Category
Written by Heartsong Live on 15th August 2020
Isaac Borquaye AKA Guvna B has become the first British Christian Rap artist to be nominated for the prestigious GMA Dove Award.
The nomination is for Song of the Year in the rap/hip-hop category and it is for the track “Keeping It Movin” which the East London-born rapper wrote and recorded with American rapper Andy Mineo
Other nominees in the category are Lecrae, Kanye West, KB and Social Misfits
Guvna B expressed his excitement with this tweet below:
Since 1969, the GMA Dove Awards has recognized outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry, mostly in the US.
The awards are presented annually and have mostly been held in Nashville, Tenessee. The ceremonies feature live musical performances and are broadcast on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN)
So far, there have been only two previous Brit winners- Matt Redman and former band, Delirious
Winners will be announced at this year’s ceremony tagged #Carry The Change which will air on TBN and online at the Dove Awards website on Friday 30th October.
