GMA Dove Awards 2024: Tauren Wells’ Impact on Gospel Music
The Gospel Music Association has excitedly announced that Tauren Wells will return as host and performer for the 55th Annual GMA Dove Awards, marking his second consecutive year. The awards will be held on October 1, 2024 at Allen Arena in Nashville, TN, and will air exclusively on TBN/TBN+ with a simulcast on SiriusXM The Message on October 4, 2024 at 8 PM and 10 PM ET. A re-broadcast will occur on TBN and TBN+ on October 11th, at 8 PM and 10 PM ET. Known for his charisma and artistic mastery, Tauren Wells promises to make this evening memorable for all participants. The previous edition of the Dove Awards was a resounding success, which motivated this repeat. “It will be a great evening,” he said, highlighting the anticipation and excitement surrounding the event.
The GMA Dove Awards is not only a celebration of music; it also includes the annual Music City Fan Experience. This program features an exclusive concert by Brandon Lake at the Ryman Auditorium, a showcase for the year’s new artist nominees, and a river cruise aboard the General Jackson Showboat. Attendees will enjoy a unique immersive experience, with breathtaking views of Nashville while enjoying performances by renowned songwriters.
Biography of Tauren Wells
Tauren Wells is a celebrated platinum-selling musician, preacher, public speaker, and father recognized for his significant impact on contemporary gospel music. He has garnered eight GMA Dove Awards (including Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year and New Artist of the Year), ten GRAMMY nominations, and a Billboard Music Award nomination. His songs have dominated the charts, garnering over 1.2 billion global streams. Tauren skillfully combines elements of pop, hip-hop, and R&B into his contemporary Christian compositions. In 2024, the Wells family launched the Church of Whitestone in Austin, Texas, where Tauren and his wife serve as co-lead pastors.
Latest Update from Tauren Wells
In this TCB exclusive, Tauren Wells discusses the mix of excitement and nerves he feels as host of the 55th Annual GMA Dove Awards. He elaborates on the theme for the event, Unite The Song, and how it is celebrated. Tauren shares the unique and joyful experience of calling some of this year’s nominees to share the exciting news. He also touches on his own nomination for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year for Joy in the Morning (Horizon Edition). Additionally, Tauren provides a sneak peek at what’s new in his world, including upcoming music and an update on Church of Whitestone.
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