The first Dove Award for Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year was given out in 1981. The first Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year didn't get named until 1989. These categories were formerly called Contemporary Black Gospel.
2012
Fo Yo Soul/Gospo Centric
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Hello Fear - Kirk Franklin
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "I Smile" from Hello Fear - Kirk Franklin
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2011
Integrity
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Love God. Love People. - Israel Houghton
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "The Best In Me" from Here I Am - Marvin Sapp
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2010
Verity Records
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Love Unstoppable - Fred Hammond
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "The Power of One" from The Power of One - Israel Houghton
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2009
Say the Name
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Change the World - Martha Munizzi
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "How Great Is Our God" from How Great Is Our God - LaRue Howard
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2008
Integrity Music
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- A Deeper Level - Israel & New Breed
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "Say So" from A Deeper Level - Israel & New Breed
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2007
Word Entertainment
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- It's Not Over - Karen Clark Sheard
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "Turn It Around" from Alive In South Africa - Israel & New Breed
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2006
Sony Urban Music
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Mary Mary - Mary Mary
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "Not Forgotten" from Alive In South Africa - Israel & New Breed
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2005
Integrity Gospel
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Live From Another Level - Israel & New Breed
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "Again I Say Rejoice" from Live From Another Level - Israel & New Breed
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2004
EMI Gospel
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- Limited Edition - Smokie Norful
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "Hallelujah Praise" from Throne Room - CeCe Winans
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2003
Gospocentric
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year
- The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin - Kirk Franklin
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Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year
- "In The Morning" from Incredible - Mary Mary
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