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Kanye West Earns Three Nominations As First-Time Dove Award Nominee For His Gospel Album “Jesus Is King”

<p>&num;Roommates&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;kanye-west-gives-a-shout-out-to-kris-jenners-music-taste-says-he-misses-jay-z-in-new-series-of-tweets&sol;">Kanye West<&sol;a> has a lot on his plate these days&comma; specifically his highly controversial presidential run—but it he has also just been acknowledged for his latest album&period; The 51<sup>st<&sol;sup> annual Dove Award nominations were recently announced and Kanye scored multiple nominations for his chart-topping gospel album &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Jesus Is King&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&commat;Variety reports&comma; the Gospel Music Association <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;variety&period;com&sol;2020&sol;music&sol;news&sol;dove-awards-nominations-kanye-west-for-king-country-zach-williams-1234734276&sol;" data-tag&equals;"gospel-music-association">announced the nominations<&sol;a> for the 2020 Dove Awards earlier today and first-time nominee Kanye West earned three nominations for his highly successful hit gospel album &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Jesus Is King&period;” The album debuted at the top of the gospel charts back in November and remained there for several weeks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Marking Kanye’s first musical entry into the gospel music arena&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Jesus Is King&comma;” is nominated for one of the Dove Award’s top prizes&comma; Rap&sol;Hip Hop Album of the Year&period; It also garnered nominations for Traditional Gospel Album of the Year&comma; with Kanye picking up a nomination as one of its producers&period; Finally&comma; the third nomination is for the single &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Follow God” for Rap&sol;Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year&period; Kirk Franklin and Jonathan McReynolds also received four nominations apiece&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nominations were announced on various of SirusXM&sol;Pandora’s faith-based radio stations&comma; which also announced that the awards show will air October 30<sup>th<&sol;sup> on the Trinity Broadcasting Network&period; Due to COVID-19&comma; instead of the usual live awards broadcast&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;the show will be a variety of unique pre-recorded performances and acceptance speeches&comma;” with more information in the coming weeks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; 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