Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album
# Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album

The Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album was awarded from 1991 to 2011. From 1991 to 1993 it was awarded as Best Pop Gospel Album. According to the category description guide for the 52nd Grammy Awards, the award is reserved "For albums containing at least 51% playing time of newly recorded pop/contemporary gospel vocal tracks."

The award was discontinued in 2012 in a major overhaul of Grammy categories. From 2012, recordings in this category were shifted to the newly formed Best Contemporary Christian Music Album category.

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

## Recipients

Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were presented, for works released in the previous year.

| Year | Performing artists | Work | Nominees |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | Sandi Patti | Another Time...Another Place | Steven Curtis Chapman – More to This Life Phil Driscoll – Warriors Michael W. Smith – Go West Young Man First Call – God Is Good |
| 1992 | Steven Curtis Chapman | For the Sake of the Call | Larnelle Harris – Larnelle Live Marilyn McCoo – The Me Nobody Knows Michael English – Michael English Carman and Commissioned with the Christ Church Choir – Shakin' the House...Live |
| 1993 | Steven Curtis Chapman | The Great Adventure | Susan Ashton – Angels of Mercy Carman – Addicted to Jesus Larnelle Harris – I Choose Joy Mylon LeFevre – Faith, Hope and Love |
| 1994 | Steven Curtis Chapman | The Live Adventure | Margaret Becker – Soul Michael English – Hope Sandi Patti – Le Voyage Wayne Watson – A Beautiful Place |
| 1995 | Andraé Crouch | Mercy | Gary Chapman – The Light Inside Steven Curtis Chapman – Heaven in the Real World Larnelle Harris – Beyond All the Limits BeBe & CeCe Winans – First Christmas |
| 1996 | Michael W. Smith | I'll Lead You Home | Steven Curtis Chapman – The Music of Christmas Larnelle Harris – Unbelievable Love Sandi Patty – Find It on the Wings Various Artists – My Utmost for His Highest |
| 1997 | Various Artists | Tribute: The Songs of Andraé Crouch | Gary Chapman – Shelter Steven Curtis Chapman – Signs of Life 4Him – The Message Point of Grace – Life Love & Other Mysteries |
| 1998 | Jars of Clay | Much Afraid | Anointed – Under The Influence Gary Chapman – This Gift Petra – Petra Praise 2: We Need Jesus Vanessa Williams – Star Bright |
| 1999 | Deniece Williams | This Is My Song | Carman – Mission 3:16 DC Talk – Supernatural Point of Grace – Steady On Michael W. Smith – Live the Life |
| 2000 | Steven Curtis Chapman | Speechless | Anointed – Anointed Andraé Crouch – The Gift of Christmas Dukes of Dixieland – Gloryland Various Artists – The Prince of Egypt (Nashville) |
| 2001 | Jars of Clay | If I Left the Zoo | Avalon – Joy: A Christmas Collection Crystal Lewis – Fearless Michael W. Smith – This Is Your Time Jaci Velasquez – Crystal Clear |
| 2002 | CeCe Winans | CeCe Winans | Avalon – Oxygen Steven Curtis Chapman – Declaration Nicole C. Mullen – Talk About It Michael W. Smith – Worship |
| 2003 | Jars of Clay | The Eleventh Hour | Paul Colman Trio – New Map of the World NewSong – The Christmas Shoes Kathy Troccoli – The Heart of Me True Vibe – See the Light |
| 2004 | Michael W. Smith | Worship Again | Jars of Clay – Furthermore: From the Studio, From the Stage Newsboys – Adoration: The Worship Album Stacie Orrico – Stacie Orrico Third Day – Offerings II: All I Have to Give |
| 2005 | Steven Curtis Chapman | All Things New | Avalon – The Creed Jars of Clay – Who We Are Instead Nicole C. Mullen – Everyday People Rain Song – Rising Son |
| 2006 | Casting Crowns | Lifesong | Steven Curtis Chapman – All I Really Want for Christmas Jars of Clay – Redemption Songs Out of Eden – Hymns Michael W. Smith – Healing Rain Third Day – Live Wire |
| 2007 | Third Day | Wherever You Are | Leeland – Sound of Melodies MercyMe – Coming Up to Breathe Chris Tomlin – See the Morning Ayiesha Woods – Introducing Ayiesha Woods |
| 2008 | Israel & New Breed | A Deeper Level | Casting Crowns – The Altar and the Door Mandisa – True Beauty Michael W. Smith – Stand TobyMac – Portable Sounds |
| 2009 | CeCe Winans | Thy Kingdom Come | Steven Curtis Chapman – This Moment Brandon Heath – What If We Leeland – Opposite Way Chris Tomlin – Hello Love |
| 2010 | Israel Houghton | The Power of One | Jeremy Camp – Speaking Louder Than Before Jars Of Clay – The Long Fall Back to Earth Leeland – Love Is on the Move Mandisa – Freedom |
| 2011 | Israel Houghton | Love God. Love People. | Steven Curtis Chapman – Beauty Will Rise Sanctus Real – Pieces of a Real Heart Ricky Skaggs – Mosaic TobyMac – Tonight |

Each year is linked to the article about the Grammy Awards held that year.

