Creation Sings: The 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards Unveils Second Round of Performers and Presenters

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) has announced the second round of performers and presenters for the 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards, set to take place on October 7, 2025, at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. This year’s ceremony promises to be an unforgettable night of worship, artistry, and celebration, uniting the Christian and Gospel music community. The list of performers includes renowned artists such as CeCe Winans, ELEVATION RHYTHM, Elevation Worship, Israel & New Breed and Unified Sound, and Lecrae, while presenters include Jason Crabb, Milo Ventimiglia, Naomi Raine, Natalie Grant, and Pastor Mike Jr.

A Star-Studded Lineup
The 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards will feature a star-studded lineup, with previously announced performers like Lauren Daigle, Fred Hammond featuring The Choir Room, Gaither Vocal Band, and Josiah Queen taking the stage alongside the newly announced performers. Presenters like John Crist, Sadie Robertson Huff, David & Tamela Mann, and Chris Tomlin will also be part of the ceremony. The event will be broadcast exclusively on TBN and the TBN+ app on October 10, 2025, at 7:30 pm and 10 pm ET, with a simulcast on SiriusXM The Message.

Celebrating Christian and Gospel Music
The GMA Dove Awards, now in its 56th year, celebrates the work of today’s artists while reaching millions of people around the world. With its theme “Creation Sings,” this year’s ceremony promises to be a vibrant celebration of Christian and Gospel music, featuring a diverse range of artists and styles. Tickets and Music City Fan Experiences are currently on sale, and fans can visit (link unavailable) for more information on nominees, performers, and presenters.