Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

E11081

Grammy Award category

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album is a Grammy Award category that honors outstanding albums in the contemporary Christian music genre.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album	2
Best Contemporary Christian Music Album canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T106781 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Context triple: [Grammy Award, hasCategory, Best Contemporary Christian Music Album]

A. Billboard Music Award
The Billboard Music Award is a major American music industry honor presented annually by Billboard magazine to recognize artists’ commercial success and chart performance.
B. American Music Award
The American Music Award is a major annual U.S. music awards show recognizing popular artists and recordings across a wide range of genres.
C. Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
The Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media is a music industry honor recognizing outstanding original songs composed specifically for films, television, video games, or other visual media.
D. Grammy Award for Best New Artist (for John Legend, supported by the album)
The Grammy Award for Best New Artist (for John Legend, supported by the album) is a music industry honor recognizing John Legend as the most outstanding emerging recording artist of the year, with his debut album "Get Lifted" serving as the key work that earned him the accolade.
E. Te Deum ecuménico
El Te Deum ecuménico es una ceremonia religiosa interconfesional celebrada en Chile para agradecer y pedir por la nación en el marco de las Fiestas Patrias.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
Target entity description: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album is a Grammy Award category that honors outstanding albums in the contemporary Christian music genre.

A. Billboard Music Award
The Billboard Music Award is a major American music industry honor presented annually by Billboard magazine to recognize artists’ commercial success and chart performance.
B. American Music Award
The American Music Award is a major annual U.S. music awards show recognizing popular artists and recordings across a wide range of genres.
C. Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
The Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media is a music industry honor recognizing outstanding original songs composed specifically for films, television, video games, or other visual media.
D. Grammy Award for Best New Artist (for John Legend, supported by the album)
The Grammy Award for Best New Artist (for John Legend, supported by the album) is a music industry honor recognizing John Legend as the most outstanding emerging recording artist of the year, with his debut album "Get Lifted" serving as the key work that earned him the accolade.
E. Te Deum ecuménico
El Te Deum ecuménico es una ceremonia religiosa interconfesional celebrada en Chile para agradecer y pedir por la nación en el marco de las Fiestas Patrias.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Grammy Award category ⓘ
administeredBy	Recording Academy ⓘ surface form: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
awardCategoryType	genre-specific music award ⓘ
awardFor	contemporary Christian music albums ⓘ
categoryGroup	Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music field ⓘ
ceremonyLocation	various cities in the United States ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
excludesFormat	singles ⓘ
firstAwarded	58th Annual Grammy Awards ⓘ
genre	contemporary Christian music ⓘ
givenFor	artistic achievement in contemporary Christian music ⓘ overall excellence in contemporary Christian music ⓘ technical proficiency in contemporary Christian music ⓘ
hasAwardFrequency	annually ⓘ
hasCriteria	must be marketed as a contemporary Christian music album ⓘ must contain at least 51% newly recorded material ⓘ
hasLanguageRequirement	primarily English-language recordings ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.grammy.com ⓘ
inception	2015 ⓘ
includesFormat	albums ⓘ
notableGenreElements	Christian pop ⓘ Christian rock ⓘ worship music ⓘ
partOf	Grammy Award ⓘ surface form: Grammy Awards
presentedBy	Recording Academy ⓘ surface form: The Recording Academy
replaces	Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album ⓘ
selectionProcess	voted on by members of The Recording Academy ⓘ
shortName	Best Contemporary Christian Music Album self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album
yearOfFirstAward	2016 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grammy Award → hasCategory → Best Contemporary Christian Music Album ⓘ

Jesus Is King → award → Best Contemporary Christian Music Album ⓘ

this entity surface form: Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album → shortName → Best Contemporary Christian Music Album self-linksurface differs ⓘ