Here are the recipients and nominees for the 2023 GMA Covenant Awards. These awards are handed out annually to Canadian Christian artists who have submitted their work to GMA Canada. Congratulations to the winners!
Lifetime Achievement Award
Scott Jackson - winner
Adult Contemporary Artist of the Year
Bev Foster
Jordan St.Cyr - winner
Barbara Joy
Katie Williams
Artist(e) francophone de l'année
Timothee Beaulieu
CC Harvey
LaChapelle Musique - winner
The Life 100.3 Pop Artist of the Year
Ruthie Larbi
CC Harvey
Elenee
The Color - winner
Rock Artist of the Year
Amy Savin
Corey Lueck
Elias Dummer - winner
The 8th Line
The Jireh Realty Group Worship Artist of the Year
Jason Silver - winner
Jennifer Lewin
C3 Toronto Worship
Jake Fretz
Tehillah Worship
The Sound of Faith Album of the Year
Alive - Tuzee
Arrow - K-Anthony
The Wind and the Waves - Fresh IE
All Ye Lepers - Joshua Leventhal - winner
The Work Vol. II - Elias Dummer
The Joy Radio Artist of the Year
K-Anthony
Jordan St.Cyr - winner
Elias Dummer
Joshua Leventhal
The Color
The KFM Radio Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Carine Bado
Stirling John - winner
Tuzee
K-Anthony
Joshua Leventhal
Canadian Christian Song of the Year
Second Chances - Song writer(s) Carine Bado
Look To Me - Song writer(s) Alysha Kyle
All Of You (Phil. 2:17-18) - Song writer(s) Jason Silver
The Gallows - Song writer(s) Joshua Leventhal, Daniel Klenner - winner
Rise Up Canada - Song writer(s) Stephanie Israelson
The Faith Strong Today Female Vocalist of the Year
Tuzee - winner
Elenee
Amy Savin
Katie Williams
Natasha Zimbaro
The Redeemer University Group of the Year
Folarin and Keziah
One8tea and Fresh IE
The Color - winner
The Chef D Live Music Artist of the Year - Online or In-person
Elio Alcindor
Jordan St.Cyr - winner
Kevin Pauls
Rosemary Siemens
The Why Me Project Male Vocalist of the Year
Stirling John
K-Anthony
Jake Fretz
Jordan St.Cyr
Elias Dummer - winner
The Bethany Church Musical Collaboration of the Year
Every Dream (God Who Sees) - Brian Doerksen & Marika Siewert - Song writer(s) Brian Doerksen, Marika Siewert
Praise The Lord - Elio Alcindor and Jennifer Lewin - Song writer(s) Elio Alcindor
You Are Peace - Matt LeFait and Chelsea Amber - Song writer(s) Matt LeFait
My Home - Jake Fretz & Cynthia Lok - Song writer(s) Cynthia Lok, Jake Fretz - winner
Jesus Loves Me (Hymn Medley) - Rosemary Siemens & Pacific Mennonite Children's Choir - Song writer(s) Anna Bartlett Warner, Philip P. Bliss, Charles Wesley (Arranged by Rosemary Siemens & Eli Bennett)
The Between the Grooves Producer of the Year
Philip Janz (Hope Seeds by Bev Foster)
Bradley “DJC2” Jacobson & Robert "Fresh IE" Wilson (various projects - DJC2) - winner
Eli Bennett (various projects with Rosemary Siemens)
Radio or Podcast Personality/Team of the Year
Hollie Taylor and Johnny Rocket - Why Me Project
James Kurtis and Ayiesha Woods - Between the Grooves
Chelsea Amber - Christian Guitar Girls - winner
Video of the Year
Trust in the Lord (Daniel Ojo) - Produced by Daniel Ojo
Say Amen (One8Tea) - produced by Beacon Hill Productions
Egypt (Elenee) - Produced by Kim Capiral- Narra Studios
First Love (Katie Williams) - Produced by Matt Lorenz Productions - winner
Daystar (Kevin Pauls) - Produced by Connor Gatten
Adult Contemporary Song of the Year New - Song writer(s)
Claire Odogbo; Jonathan Turner
Promise of Hope - Song writer(s) Bev Foster
Same Love (Phil 2:1-4) - Song writer(s) Jason Silver
Consistently - Song writer(s) Elenee Young, Amanda Kinner
My Home - Song writer(s) Cynthia Lok, Jake Fretz - winner
Pop Song of the Year
Egypt - Song writer(s) Elenee Young, Amanda Kinner, Holly Salazaar
Don't Give Up Now - Song writer(s) Damara Melissa
Stars (Phil 2:12-16) - Song writer(s) Jason Silver
Rescue - Song writer(s) Jordan St. Cyr, Jonathan Gamble, Justin Amundrud - winner
Change is on the Way - Song writer(s) Tuzee
Rock Song of the Year
Like Cargo - Song writer(s) Amy Savin - winner
Silver and Gold - Song writer(s) Corey Lueck
You Are Mine (Don't Be Afraid) - Song writer(s) Terry Posthumus
Start Me Up Again - Song writer(s) Matt Bennett, Scott Jackson
What If It's True - Song writer(s) G.I.Holm, Scott Jackson
Seasonal Song of the Year
Taken - Song writer(s) David Bracken
God is Able - Song writer(s) Robert "Fresh IE" Wilson, Kevin Pauls
He Has Made a Way - Song writer(s) Olivia Whitaker, Grace Young-Travis, Heather Wile
The Wait Is Over - Song writer(s) Jordan St. Cyr, Jordan Mohilowski, Benji Cowart - winner
Away in a Manger (Sweet Jesus) - Song writer(s) James R. Murray, Martin Luther, Barbara Joy
The Unlocking Your Songs Worship Song of the Year
Always (Phil 4:4-9) - Song writer(s) Jason Silver
Hallelujah - Psalm 104 - Song writer(s) Mike Janzen
Clouds Feat Fresh Ie - Song writer(s) Robert "Fresh IE” Wilson, Bradley "djc2" Jacobson
Look Up - Song writer(s) Jake Fretz, Jordan Janzen - winner
The Church Will Rise - Song writer(s) Michael Larson, Blessing Asebiode, Emma Larson
The complete list of winners is available at covenantawards.ca
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