ASCAP And RCA Inspiration Honor GMA Dove Award Nominees

ASCAP Executives Jason Reddick, Cristina Chavez, Moya Nkruma, and Jonathan “JJ” Jones take a moment to pose with gospel artist Tasha Page Lockhart

ASCAP and RCA Inspiration hosted a reception to celebrate the 48^th Annual GMA Dove Awards nominees at Thiel Studios & Showroom in Nashville. The room full of industry execs, influencers, and media were treated to intimate performances by Koryn Hawthorne, Tasha Page Lockhart, and The Walls Group. 

The event toasted ASCAP’s songwriters, producers, and publishers who have received over 50 Dove Awards nominations this year for music ranging from gospel, country, pop, and bluegrass, to hip-hop, R&B and more. RCA Inspiration also celebrated receiving nine nominations this year.

The Walls Group performs for an enthusiastic audience at ASCAP and RCA Inspiration’s 2017 Dove Awards Nominee Reception

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Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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