List of awards and nominations received by Casting Crowns

Casting Crowns awards and nominations

Casting Crowns performing live on the Come to the Well Tour in 2011
Awards and nominations
Award Wins Nominations
American Music Awards
2 6
Billboard Music Awards
2 5
Dove Awards
15 37
Grammy Awards
1 4
Totals
Awards won 20
Nominations 52

Casting Crowns is a contemporary Christian music band from McDonough, Georgia.[1] Consisting of Mark Hall (vocals), Meledee DeVevo (violin), Juan DeVevo (guitars), Hector Cervantes (guitars), Chris Huffman (bass guitar), Megan Garrett (keyboard) and Brian Scoggin (drums), the band has released five studio albums: Casting Crowns (2003), Lifesong (2005), The Altar and the Door (2007), Until the Whole World Hears (2009), and Come to the Well (2011). They have also released four live albums and one holiday album.[1]

Casting Crowns has won and been nominated for numerous awards in the United States. At the 48th Grammy Awards, their album Lifesong won the award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album, the band's only Grammy Award out of five career nominations. The band was awarded the Dove Award for Group of the Year for five consecutive years from 2005–09, and they were awarded the Dove Award for Artist of the Year in 2010. Their albums Lifesong and The Altar and the Door have both received the Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year, while their songs "Who Am I", "Praise You In This Storm" and "East to West" have been honored with the Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year.

American Music Awards

The American Music Awards are awarded for achievements in the American record industry. Casting Crowns has been nominated for six awards, winning two of them.[2]

Year Award Result
2005 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Nominated
2006 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Nominated
2007 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Won
2008 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Nominated
2010 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Nominated
2011 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Won
2014 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Won
2015 Contemporary Inspirational Artist Won

Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards reflect "chart rankings based on key fan interactions with music, including album sales and downloads, track downloads, radio airplay and touring as well as streaming and social interactions on Facebook, Twitter, Vevo, YouTube, Spotify and other popular online destinations for music".[3] Casting Crowns has been nominated for five awards, winning two of them.[3][4]

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2011 Top Christian ArtistNominated
2012 Come to the Well Top Christian AlbumWon
Until the Whole World Hears Top Christian AlbumNominated
Top Christian ArtistWon
"Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)" Top Christian SongNominated
"—" denotes nomination was for the band, not a work

Dove Awards

The GMA Dove Awards honor artists in the genres of Christian music and Gospel music. Casting Crowns has been nominated for 38 awards, winning 15 of them.[5]

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2004 New Artist of the YearNominated
"If We Are the Body" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearNominated
Casting Crowns Pop/Contemporary Album of the YearNominated
2005 Artist of the YearNominated
Group of the Year Won
"Voice of Truth" Inspirational Recorded Song of the YearWon
Live from Atlanta Long Form Music Video of the YearNominated
"Who Am I" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearWon
"American Dream" Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearNominated
"American Dream" Short Form Music Video of the YearNominated
2006 Artist of the YearNominated
Group of the Year Won
Lifesong Pop/Contemporary Album of the YearWon
"Lifesong" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearNominated
WOW Christmas: Green Special Event Album of the YearNominated
2007 Artist of the YearNominated
Group of the Year Won
Lifesong Live Long Form Music Video of the Year Nominated
"Praise You In This Storm" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearWon
2008 Artist of the YearNominated
Group of the Year Won
The Altar and the Door Pop/Contemporary Album of the YearWon
"East to West" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearWon
2009 Artist of the YearNominated
Group of the Year Won
Peace on Earth Christmas Album of the Year Won
The Altar and the Door Live Long Form Music Video of the Year Nominated
"Slow Fade" Short Form Music Video of the Year Won
2010 Artist of the YearWon
Group of the Year Nominated
"Until the Whole World Hears" Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the YearNominated
Compassion Art: Creating Freedom From Poverty Special Event Album of the YearNominated
2011 Until the Whole World Hears Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year Nominated
Until the Whole World Hears... Live Long Form Music Video of the Year Won
The Essential Christmas Collection Christmas Album of the Year Nominated
2012 Artist of the YearNominated
Group of the YearNominated
2013 Jesus, Firm Foundation: Hymns of Worship Special Event Album of the YearNominated
"—" denotes nomination was for the band, not a work

Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by The Recording Academy and honor "artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales or chart position".[6] Casting Crowns has received one award out of six nominations.[7][8][9][10]

Year Recipient/Nominated work Award Result
2006 Lifesong Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album Won
2008 "East to West" Best Gospel Performance Nominated
The Altar and the Door Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album Nominated
2009 "East to West" Best Gospel Performance Nominated
2013 Come to the Well Best Contemporary Christian Music Album Nominated
"Jesus, Friend of Sinners" Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 Leggett, Steve. "Casting Crowns – Biography". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
  2. Sources:
  3. 1 2 "Casting Crowns Honored with two Billboard Music Awards". Jesus Freak Hideout. May 21, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  4. "Full 2011 Billboard Music Awards Finalists List". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  5. Sources:
  6. "Overview". Grammy.org.The Recording Academy. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  7. "Past Winners Search". Grammy.com. The Recording Academy. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  8. "Nominations for 50th Annual Grammy Awards". E! Online. NBCUniversal. December 6, 2007. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  9. "Complete List of Nominees for the 51st Annual Grammy Awards". E! Online. NBCUniversal. December 3, 2008. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
  10. "Exploring The Gospel Field Nominees". Grammy.com. The Recording Academy. January 28, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013.

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