The 36th Annual ASCAP Christian Music Award honorees. Pictured (L-R): ASCAP’s Michael Martin; 2014 ASCAP Christian Music Awards honorees Eddie DeGarmo, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith and Matthew West; and ASCAP’s Paul Williams and LeAnn Phelan at the 2014 ASCAP Christian Music Awards. Photo: Ed Rode.
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will celebrate the 37th annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards on Monday, March 23 at the historic Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tenn.
Michael Martin and LeAnn Phelan, who jointly lead ASCAP’s Nashville membership office, will lead the team in presenting awards to the writers and publishers of the most-performed songs in Christian music, along with ASCAP President and Chairman of the Board Paul Williams.
The invitation-only event will feature performances by some of the format’s most popular artists and songwriters, and will culminate in the announcements of Christian Music Songwriter of the Year, Song of the Year and Publisher of the Year.
Recent ASCAP Christian Music Awards honorees have included Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Matthew West, Ben Glover, David Garcia, Brown Bannister, Michael Bleeker, Jeremy Camp, Dan Muckala, Matt Redman, Chris Tomlin, Josh Wilson and others.
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