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Bahamian Nominees for Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards 2014
Jun 9, 2014 - 10:11:04 AM

This year’s Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards  official nominations were released on Friday April 10th 2014 in over Fifty (50) Categories. In addition to the general categories a number of special awards will also be distributed including the Life Time Achievement Award, The President’s Award as well as a number of Regional Contribution Awards in honor of several Caribbean Gospel recording artists who have passed away since the hosting of the last awards in 2010. 

The Executive Board of the Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards has announced that the 2014 Marlin Awards Weekend will be held from Friday July 25th to Sunday July 27th 2014 in Nassau, Bahamas. This highly anticipated event is expected to attract a wide cross section of Caribbean gospel recording artists, producers, radio personalities, sound engineers, retailers and other industry professionals.

The Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards will once again release a Nominee CD in time for this year’s highly anticipated 2014 Marlin Awards Weekend of Events. The album will feature eighteen (18) of the top nominated singles representing a majority of the Sixteen (16) countries participating in this year’s awards.

Positive is Top Marlin Awards 2014 Nominee with 13 Nominations

For a complete list of all nominees interested persons can visit the awards official website at www.marlinawards.com.

Caribbean Medley:

Terrance Forbes
Track From: Plead The Blood
Bahamas



Adapted Contemporary Recording of the Year:
There Is A Fountain
Lynn Terez Davis
Track From: Beautiful
Bahamas



Adapted Reggae Recording of the Year:
There Is A Green Hill Far Away
Emily Austin Williams
Track From: My Testimony
Bahamas

&

Our God Is An Awesome God
Simmone
Track From: Our God is an Awesome God
Bahamas

&

My Jesus I Love Thee
Timeless
Track From: 7 Hymns of the Faith Reggae Style
Bahamas


Adapted Traditional Recording of the Year:


 

Peace In The Midst Of The Storm
Bishop J. Rodney Roberts & The Apostolic Mass Choir
Track From: You Can Make It
Bahamas


Near The Cross
Lavern Stewart
Track From: My Steps Are Ordered
Bahamas

 

Leaning On The Everlasting Arms
The Rahming Brothers
Track From: Take The Lord With You
Bahamas


Album of the Year:


 
Symphonic Signatures
Barz Noble
Producer/s: Zoltan Johnson
Bahamas


King’s Highway
Monty G
Producer/s: Ramont Green / Ronnie “DJ Frost” Cash
Bahamas



Choir-Chorale Recording of the Year:


 

Overcomer (Israel’s Song)
Adrian Edgecombe & Harvest Generation
Songwriter/s: Tiffany Edgecombe / Adrian Edgecombe / Kelda “Timeless” Sweeting
Track From: Overcomer



Apostolic Praise Medley
Bishop J. Rodney Roberts & The Apostolic Mass Choir
Songwriter/s: Bishop J. Rodney Roberts
Track From: You Can Make It
Bahamas

 

Awesome God
Interdenominational Mass Choir
Songwriter/s: Campbrell Poitier
Track From: IMC
Bahamas



The Benediction Song
The MusicalG. Recording Group
Songwriter/s: Domonic ‘MusicalG’ Moultrie
Track From: The Benediction Song
Bahamas



Compilation, Mixtape or Special Event Recording of the Year:


 
Higher Heights Mixtape
DJ Godson
Producer/s: Mr. Lynx / DJ Godson / Dion “Da Butcha” Knowles
Bahamas




From My Heart to Yours - The Greatest Hits of Kevan “Kevi Kev” McKenzie
Kevan McKenzie
Producer/s: Dillon McKenzie / Kevan McKenzie
Bahamas



Monty G Presents #TEAMLOJMG
Various Artists
Producer/s: The Arkitechz / J-Vibe Productions / Tyshane
Bahamas


Contemporary Recording of the Year:


There Is No Way
Sammi Starr
Songwriter/s: Sammi Poitier
Track From: There Is No Way
Bahamas


Only God
CJay & Rumah
Track From: Only God
Bahamas


Keep Your Head Up
V-Mac & Lyrically Blessed featuring Drameca Glinton
Track From: The Way We Praise
Bahamas



Contemporary Vocal Performance of the Year-Female:



Just Me And You
Chesternique
Track From: Expressions of the Heart

None Like You
Monique Terez
Track From: None Like You
Bahamas



Contemporary Vocal Performance of the Year-Male:



We Need You
Jonathan Farrington
Track From: It’s Time For Me
Bahamas

There Is No Way
Sammi Starr
Track From: There Is No Way
Bahamas

DJ Collaboration With Vocal Performance of the Year

 

By Your Side
Avalanchee featuring Ash Key
Track From: It’s Passion
Bahamas

Run Dem Outta Town
Peter Runks featuring Landlord
Track From: Word Of Truth
Bahamas


Rise 242
Stefan the Scientist featuring TaDa
Track From: Origins
Bahamas


Dub Recording of the Year:



Eagle’s Wings
Landlord
Songwriter/s: Orlando Miller
Track From: Up Close And Personal
Bahamas


Hip-Hop Recording of the Year:



Rockin’ It
Barz Noble
Songwriter/s: Ricardo “Barz Noble” Neely
Track From: Symphonic Signatures
Bahamas



Wish I Didn’t Do It
Bruce Hyppe
Songwriter/s: Bruce Hyppe
Track From: #TEAMLOJMG
Bahamas

 

Forever
Manifest featuring Milliyon
Songwriter/s: Lavard Parks / Keenen Browne
Track From: Forever
Bahamas

 

Lover Of MY Soul
Big Bruh
Songwriter/s: Big Bruh
Track From: Lover Of My Soul
Bahamas


DO Right
TJ Cross
Songwriter/s: TJ Cross
Track From: #TEAMLOJMG
Bahamas



Hip-Hop Sung Collaboration of the Year:


 
Get It Right
Mr.Beeds featuring Jonathan Farrington
Track From: Get It Right



DO Right
TJ Cross featuring Monty G
Track From: #TEAMLOJMG
Bahamas

 

Holy Is The Lamb
WD-4D featuring Eileah
Track From: Substitution
Bahamas

 

Believe It
Young Reverend featuring Crystal Morley and Cino
Track From: Apostolic Music
Bahamas



Hip-Hop Vocal Performance of the Year-Duo/Group:

 

Warfare Global
Barz Noble featuring PostaBoy & U-Turn
Track From: Symphonic Signatures
Bahamas

 

We Alright
Halle featuring Stacs
Track From: We Alright
Bahamas

 

Hero
LOJ Rap featuring Adiah
Track From: #TEAMLOJMG
Bahamas

 

Forever
Manifest featuring Milliyon
Track From: Forever
Bahamas

 

Every Life Counts (Remix)
WD-4D featuring Manifest
Track From: Substitution
Bahamas

 

March Together
Young Reverend featuring MCK
Track From: Apostolic Music
Bahamas



Hip-Hop Vocal Performance of the Year-Solo:


Music Of Life
Barz Noble
Track From: Symphonic Signatures
Bahamas

 

Wish I Didn’t Do It
Bruce Hyppe
Track From: #TEAMLOJMG
Bahamas


The Freeway
Jhug
Track From: The Freeway Project
Bahamas

 


Born Again
Manifest
Track From: His Life His Mic
Bahamas



Inspirational Recording of the Year:

 

I Trust You
Chesternique
Songwriter/s: Chesternique Bullard
Track From: Expressions of the Heart
Bahamas



I’M Still Here
Lyrically Blessed
Songwriter/s: Japheth Ferguson
Track From: Time to Expand
Bahamas

 

There Is No Way
Sammi Starr
Songwriter/s: Sammie Poitier
Track From: There is No Way
Bahamas


Junkanoo Recording of the Year



Overcomer (Israel’s Song)
Adrian Edgecombe & Harvest Generation
Songwriter/s: Tiffany Edgecombe / Adrian Edgecombe / Kelda “Timeless” Sweeting
Track From: Overcomer
Bahamas

 
Apostolic Praise Medley
Bishop J. Rodney Roberts & The Apostolic Mass Choir
Songwriter/s: Bishop J. Rodney Roberts
Track From: You Can Make It
Bahamas

 
Junkanoo Is Mine
Kevan McKenzie
Songwriter/s: Kevin McKenzie
Track From: From My Heart to Yours-The Greatest Hits of Kevan “Kevi Kev” McKenzie
Bahamas

 

Sing Hallelujah
Lynn Terez Davis
Songwriter/s: Junior Scott / Golden Gates Band
Track From: Beautiful
Bahamas

 

Arise & Shine
Nadene Moss
Songwriter/s: Chavone King
Track From: Arise & Shine
Bahamas

 

One More Hallelujah
Nehemiah featuring Stevie S
Songwriter/s: Nehemiah Hield / Lemuel Smith
Track From: One More Hallelujah
Bahamas



Junkanoo-Rake & Scrape Vocal Performance of the Year


Overcomer (Israel’s Song)
Adrian Edgecombe & Harvest Generation
Track From: Overcomer
Bahamas

 

Till Ya Dead
Kevan McKenzie
Track From: From My Heart to Yours-The Greatest Hits of Kevan “Kevi Kev” McKenzie
Bahamas

 

Sing Hallelujah
Lynn Terez Davis
Track From: Beautiful
Bahamas

 

Arise & Shine
Nadene Moss
Track From: Arise & Shine
Bahamas

 

One More Hallelujah
Nehemiah featuring Stevie S
Track From: One More Hallelujah
Bahamas

 

Holy Ghost
Simeon Outten
Track From: The Greatest Hits
Bahamas



Music Video of the Year-Duo/Group:

 

We Alright
Halle featuring Stacs
Track From: Never Neutral
Bahamas

 

Money We Want
Mr. J featuring DJ Evangelist
Track From: Money We Want
Bahamas


I Believe
Lynn Terez Davis featuring Andrew Powell
Songwriter/s: Lynn Terez Davis / Daniel Powell
Track From: Beautiful
Bahamas




Music Video of the Year-Female:

 
Get Away
Chesternique
Track From: Get Away



New Artist of the Year

 
Barz Noble
Bahamas


Packaging of the Year:


From My Heart to Yours-The Greatest Hits of Kevan “Kevi Kev” McKenzie
Kevan McKenzie
Graphic Design: Owen Stubbs
Photography: Torrell Glinton
Bahamas


Pop Recording of the Year:

 

Peace In The Streets
Colyn Major
Songwriter/s: Colyn Major
Track From: Peace In The Streets
Bahamas

 

Believe
Denero Williams
Songwriter/s: Denero Williams
Track From: Believe
Bahamas



Coming Down
Sunae Russell featuring Rudy Taylor
Songwriter/s: Sunae Russell / Darrell “Dr. H” Hurston
Track From: Move For Me
Bahamas


Pop Vocal Performance of the Year:


Beautiful
Lynn Terez Davis
Track From: Beautiful
Bahamas

 
Praise & Worship Recording of the YearPraise & Worship Recording of the Year:


Worship You
Lyrically Blessed
Songwriter/s: Japheth Ferguson
Track From: Time to Expand
Bahamas



Producer of the Year:


DJ Frost & Monty G
Bahamas

Production Credits: DJ Counsellor (Kingdom Culture) / Lyrically Blessed (He Keeps Me Alive) / Lyrically Blessed (Time to Expand) / Manifest (His Life His Mic) / Monty G (King’s Highway) / Monty G Presents #TEAMLOJMG / Positive (Forever My King) / Plead Riddim (Various Artists) / Sherwin Gardner (Relentless) / Sherwin Gardner (Borderless) / V-Mac & Lyrically Blessed (The Way We Praise).  


Rake & Scrape Recording of the Year

 

I Will Bless The Lord At All Times
Adrian Edgecombe & Harvest Generation
Songwriter/s: Adrian Edgecombe / Kelda “Timeless” Sweeting
Track From: Overcomer
Bahamas

 

Prayer Changes Things
Demetrius Stubbs
Songwriter/s: Demetrius Stubbs
Track From: Prayer Changes Things
Bahamas

 

Don’t Complain
Kevan McKenzie featuring Dynamite Daisy
Songwriter/s: Kevan McKenzie
Track From: From My Heart to Yours-The Greatest Hits of Kevan “Kevi Kev” McKenzie
Bahamas

 

Lord I Thank You
Preston Wallace
Songwriter/s: Preston Wallace
Track From: The Works of Preston Wallace
Bahamas

 

Holy Ghost
Simeon Outten
Songwriter/s: Simeon Outten
Track From: The Greatest Hits
Bahamas

 

I’M In Love with Jesus
Terrance Forbes
Songwriter/s: Terrance Forbes
Track From: Plead the Blood
Bahamas
Reggae Hip-Hop Recording of the Year

 

Represent
Avalanchee featuring Rezza, FIRE, Mr. J & Campain
Songwriter/s: Avalanchee
Track From: It’s Passion
Bahamas

 

Stand Up
DJ Counsellor
Songwriter/s: Elnathan Corey Rolle
Track From: Kingdom Culture
Bahamas


Reggae Vocal Performance of the Year-Duo/Group:

Will You Be Mine
Monty G featuring Kristine Alicia
Songwriter/s: Ramont Green
Track From: King’s Highway
Bahamas / Jamaica


Guide Over All
Reubin Heights featuring Monty G
Track From: #TEAMLOJMG
Bahamas




Reggae-Pop Recording of the Year:


More God
Avalanchee
Songwriter/s: Mario “Yaj” Gibson




Rock Recording of the Year:

 

Rockin’ It
Barz Noble
Songwriter/s: Ricardo Neely
Track From: Symphonic Signatures
Bahamas


Forever
Manifest featuring Milliyon
Songwriter/s: Lavard Parks / Keenen Browne
Track From: Forever
Bahamas


Song of the Year:


Plead My Cause
Monty G
Songwriter/s: Ramont Green
Track From: King’s Highway
Bahamas



Traditional Recording of the Year:
 

You Can Make It
Bishop J. Rodney Roberts & The Apostolic Mass Choir
Songwriter/s: Bishop J. Rodney Roberts
Track From: You Can Make It
Bahamas



I Need You Now
Shanique Thurston featuring Jonathan Farrington
Songwriter/s: Shanique Thurston
Track From: Praise Break
Bahamas

 


Traditional Vocal Performance of the Year-Duo/Group:



You Can Make It
Bishop J. Rodney Roberts & The Apostolic Mass Choir
Track From: You Can Make It
Bahamas



Track From: You Can Make It
The Cross
Colyn Major featuring Allison Mason-Rolle
Track From: The Cross
Bahamas

 

A Wonderful Savior Is Jesus, My Lord
James Palacious featuring Marvin Henfield
Track From: Songs to Soothe The Soul
Bahamas

 

I Need You Now
Shanique Thurston featuring Jonathan Farrington
Track From: Praise Break
Bahamas

 

Take The Lord With You
The Rahming Brothers
Track From: Take The Lord With You
Bahamas

 

Oh What A Wondrous Thing
The Region Bells
Track From: Easter With The Region Bells
Bahamas



Traditional Vocal Performance of the Year-Female:

 

I AM Persuaded
Jackie Taylor-Smith
Track From: Jumper Church Medley
Bahamas

 

Near The Cross
Lavern Stewart
Track From: My Steps Are Ordered
Bahamas

 

I Won’t Complain
Lynn Terez Davis
Track From: Beautiful
Bahamas



Tis’ So Sweet
Shanique Thurston
Track From: Praise Break
Bahamas




Traditional Vocal Performance of the Year-Male:


I Surrender All
Colyn Major
Track From: Hymns ETC
Bahamas

 

I Come To The Garden Alone
James Palacious
Track From: Songs To Soothe The Soul
Bahamas



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