Congrats to the Winners of the GMA Academy Nashville Artist & Song Regional Talent Competition

Last month, artists and songwriters from across the country competed in Nashville for the Gospel Music Association’s GMA Academy Nashville Artist and Song Regional Talent Competition.  Six winners were named to move on to the National Competition at the GMA Music in the Rockies Artist & Song of 2008 Competition, the Christian music industry’s most prominent talent competition for unsigned artists and songwriters.

The winners in the artist category were ...

• 1st Place - Desiree' Olson of Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• 2nd Place - Erik Bledsoe of Nashville, TN
• 3rd Place - Torrie Hill of Birmingham, AL

The winners in the song category were ...

• 1st Place - "A New Song" by Jason Dyba of Nashville, TN
• 2nd Place - "I'll See My Lord" by Zack Tyson of Cullman, AL
• 3rd Place - "Jesus Is Coming Back Again" by Gerald Trottman of Hendersonville, TN