Nashville, TN (August 3, 2021) The Top 10 nominees have been announced for the 2021 SGN Scoops Diamond Awards and we are blessed with artists in the following categories:  

JD SUMNER LIVING LEGEND AWARD: Les Butler  
MIXED GROUP OF THE YEAR: Williamsons  
TRIO OF THE YEAR: Heart2Heart  
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR: Lisa Williamson  
SUNRISE TRIO OF THE YEAR: Heart2Heart  
DOTTIE RAMBO SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR: Lisa Williamson  
BLUEGRASS GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR: Heaven's Mountain Band, "For a Moment of Grace"  
BLUEGRASS GOSPEL MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Roger Johnson & Rodney Johnson  
BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Deborah Johnson  
BLUEGRASS GOSPEL GROUP OF THE YEAR: Heaven's Mountain Band  
PAUL HEIL AWARD: Les Butler- Les Butler & Friends  

We also want to congratulate our "Friends of the Family" in the following categories:  
Chronicle (Duet of the Year); Joy Holden (Sunrise Award); Barber Family (Sunrise Trio of the Year); Fields of Grace "Rescue Story" (Sunrise Song of the Year); Tim Kinchen (Anthony Burger Instrumentalist of the Year); Bama Blu-Grace, "Which Thief are You," and Britton Family, "The Beggar and the King"  (Bluegrass Gospel Song of the Year); Brad Stevens, and Donnie Stevens (Bluegrass Gospel Male Artist of the Year); Bama Blu-Grace, Stevens Family Tradition, and Williamson Branch (Bluegrass Gospel Group of the Year).  

Please consider voting for our artists by clicking the button below.    The winners will be announced at Creekside Convention in Pigeon Forge, TN on October 26, 2021.