The Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards have honored the best male vocalist every year since 1969. In the first 30 years of the award, only 11 different male vocalists have taken home the honor.
11. 1999 - Chris Rice
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Chris won one other Dove Award in 1999 -- the Special Event Album of the Year.
14. 1996 - Gary Chapman
William Morris Agency
Gary took home three Doves in 1996.
15. 1995 - Steven Curtis Chapman
Sparrow Records
1995 was a good year for Steven Curtis Chapman as he took home six Dove Awards.
16. 1994 - Michael English
Curb Records
Michael English took home five Doves in 1994, and the year marked his third Male Vocalist of the Year award in a row. He returned the awards later in the year after confessing to an extramarital affair.
18. 1992 - Michael English
Curb Records
Michael also took home the New Artist of the Year award in 1992.
19. 1991 - Steven Curtis Chapman
Sparrow Records
In 1991, Steven Curtis Chapman was named Male Vocalist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year and Artist of the Year.
