Over the past couple of weeks, the MusicScribe staff has diligently reviewed the music of the past ten years (2010-2019) and distilled it down to 12 categories representing the very Best Of The 2010s. Congratulations to the nominees!

Our top selections for each category will be announced in a series of articles in the coming days, so stay tuned!

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Song Of The 2010s

• “Amazing God” – Triumphant Quartet
• “Battle Cry” – The Kingsmen
• “Beat Up Bible” – Down East Boys
• “Chain Breaker” – Triumphant Quartet
• “Christ, My Hope, My Glory” – High Road with Jason Crabb
• “Even Me” – Triumphant
• “Finish Well” – Karen Peck & New River
• “From Dust To Glory” – The McKameys
• “God Doesn’t Care” – Greater Vision
• “Going There” – Triumphant Quartet
• “He’s Alive” – The Browders
• “I Get Down” – Gold City
• “If You Knew Him” – Perrys
• “Life Is Good” – The Hoppers
• “Living In Harmony” – Triumphant
• “Long Live The King” – The Old Paths
• “Never Walk Alone” – Brian Free & Assurance
• “On The Banks Of The Promised Land” – Karen Peck and New River
• “One Holy Lamb” – Tribute Quartet
• “Please Forgive Me” – Gaither Vocal Band
• “Your Ways Are Higher Than Mine” – Collingsworth Family
• “We Will Stand Our Ground” – Kingdom Heirs
• “When The Prodigal Comes Home” – Tribute Quartet
• “Yes, I Am” – The Kingsmen

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Album Of The 2010s

• Battle Cry – Kingsmen
• Don’t Wanna Miss This – Cana’s Voice
• Fanny Crosby: Newly Discovered Hymns & Songs – Various Artists
• For All He’s Done – Greater Vision
• God Has Provided – Mark Trammell Quartet
• Greatly Blessed – Gaither Vocal Band
• Hymn Revival – Gold City
• Hymns: The A Capella Sessions – Nelons
• Life Is Good – Hoppers
• Living In Harmony – Triumphant Quartet
• Part of the Family – Collingsworth Family
• Resurrection – Joseph Habedank
• Some People Change – Michael English
• Thankful – Triumphant Quartet
• Ultimate Blackwood Brothers Collection – Blackwood Brothers
• We Will Stand Our Ground – Kingdom Heirs
• Your Walk Talks – Mark Trammell Quartet
• Redeeming the Time – Kingdom Heirs
• Revival – Karen Peck & New River
• Yes – Triumphant

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Concept Video Of The 2010s

• “Amazing Grace” – Collingsworth Family
• “Are You Jesus” – Nelons
• “Ask Me Why” – Legacy Five
• “Circuit Rider” – William Lee Golden & Russ Taff
• “Everywhere I Go” – 3 Heath Brothers
• “Give Me Jesus” – Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• “Glorious God” – Lauren Talley
• “Goodbye World, Goodbye” – Penny Loafers
• “Hallelujah” – The Nelons
• “Hallelujah Band” – Gaither Vocal Band
• “Hope For All Nations” – Karen Peck & New River
• “I Wish We’d All Been Ready” – The Hoppers
• “It’s About The Cross” – The Ball Brothers
• “Love Is The Golden Rule” – Michael English
• “Reach The World” – Avenue Trio
• “She Still Remembers Jesus’ Name” – Booth Brothers
• “Sometimes He Whispers” – Jay Parrack & Vocal Event
• “The People In The Line” – The Talleys
• “Up On This Ridge” – Channing Eleton
• “What’s Not To Love”- Mark Lowry with the Gaither Vocal Band

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Group Of The 2010s

• Ball Brothers
• Booth Brothers
• Cana’s Voice
• Collingsworth Family
• Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• Gaither Vocal Band
• Hoppers
• Karen Peck & New River
• Kingdom Heirs
• Kingsmen
• Mark Trammell Quartet
• Nelons
• Old Paths
• Perrys
• Sisters
• Triumphant

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Musician Of The 2010s

• Becky Isaacs
• Channing Eleton
• Chris Golden
• Corey Pearson
• David Johnson
• Dennis Murphy
• Gordon Mote
• Jason Webb
• Jeff Stice
• Jeremy Medkiff
• Josh Singletary
• Josh Townsend
• Kim Collingsworth
• Matthew Holt
• Randy Shelnut, Sr.
• Ricky Free
• Trey Ivey
• Woody Wright

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Singer Of The 2010s

• Amber Nelon Kistler
• Arthur Rice
• Becky Isaacs
• Clayton Inman
• Connie Hopper
• Courtney Collingsworth Metz
• Jeff Chapman
• Jon Epley
• Joseph Habedank
• Kim Hopper
• Lauren Talley
• Mark Trammell
• Pat Barker
• Riley Harrison Clark
• Scott Inman
• Taranda Greene
• Tim Rackley
• Wes Hampton

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Songwriter Of The 2010s

• Dianne Wilkinson
• Jason Cox
• Joel Lindsey
• Joseph Habedank
• Kenna Turner West
• Lee Black
• Mark Bishop
• Michael Boggs
• Rachel McCutcheon
• Rodney Griffin
• Scott Inman
• Sue C. Smith
• Woody Wright

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Record Producer Of The 2010s

• Ben Isaacs
• Cody McVey
• Danny Riley
• Dottie Leonard Miller
• Garry Jones
• Gordon Mote
• Jeff Collins
• Lari Goss
• Michael English
• Michael Sykes
• Tim Surrett
• Trey Ivey
• Roger Talley
• Wayne Haun

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Social Media Presence Of The 2010s

• Ann Downing
• Ball Brothers
• Collingsworth Family
• Danny Jones
• Dianne Wilkinson
• Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• Karen Peck Gooch
• Kelly Nelon Clark
• Lauren Talley
• Legacy Five
• Mark Bishop
• National Quartet Convention
• The Sound
• Triumphant

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Concert Event Of The 2010s

• Brotherhood Tour
• Gaither Homecoming Tour
• Gaither Vocal Band Reunion Live
• Gerald Wolfe Hymn Sing
• Grand Ole Gospel Reunion
• Jubilee
• Memphis Quartet Show
• National Quartet Convention
• Singing At Sea
• Singing in the Smokies
• Singing In The Sun
• Traveling version of NQC to multiple cities/NQC Spring Break

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Impact Of The 2010s (taking Southern Gospel to new audiences and/or mission work)

• Ball Brothers
• Bill & Gloria Gaither – Gaither Gospel Hour
• Booth Brothers
• Chad McCloskey – Smilin’
• Collingsworth Family
• Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
• Gaither Vocal Band
• Idaho’s Liberty Quartet
• Isaacs
• Jason Crabb
• Karen Peck & New River
• Kingdom Heirs – Dollywood presence
• Oak Ridge Boys
• Russ Taff – I Still Believe theatrical event
• Triumphant – Dove Awards/People Magazine feature

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Tell It Like It Is Of The 2010s (most outspoken artist)

• Bob Sellers
• Gerald Wolfe
• John Rulapaugh
• Kelly Nelon Clark
• Lauren Talley
• Mark Lowry
• Mark Trammell
• McCray Dove
• Michael Booth
• Pat Barker
• Scott Fowler
• Woody Wright