Kingdom Choice Awards Announces 2025 Nominees, Honoring the Best in Christian Hip Hop and Urban Gospel

The Kingdom Choice Awards (KCA), the premier event celebrating Christian Hip Hop (CHH) and Urban Gospel, has officially unveiled its nominees for the 2025 awards ceremony. Set to take place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City, this year's event promises to highlight the most impactful voices in the genre, while continuing its tradition of uplifting faith-driven artistry.
The 2025 nominees represent a diverse range of talent and styles, showcasing the genre's evolution and cultural relevance. Leading the pack in multiple categories are prominent CHH artists such as nobigdyl., Lecrae, Hulvey, and Torey D'Shaun, along with rising talents making their mark on the scene.
Nominees for the 2025 Kingdom Choice Awards include:
Hip Hop Album of the Year
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nobigdyl.
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Torey D'Shaun
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Lecrae
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Miles Minnick
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Alex Jean
Male Rap Artist of the Year
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Caleb Gordon
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Hulvey
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Brenno
Female Rap Artist of the Year
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Childlike CiCi
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Jackie Hill-Perry
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Lanell Grant
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Angie Rose
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Anike
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Kidd Lee
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Toya Love
Hip Hop Lyricist of the Year
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C4 Crotona
Hip Hop Mixtape/EP of the Year
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DJ Mykael V & 1995 - Bodega 2!
Rap Single of the Year
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nobigdyl. - The People We Became
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Torey D'Shaun - Come and See
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Jon Keith x Miles Minnick - West Indies
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Anike - Anike
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Hulvey - Cry
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Selah the Corner - Ski Mask Cologne
In addition to the competitive categories, the KCA will honor veteran CHH trailblazer Bizzle with a special lifetime achievement award, recognizing his pioneering contributions to the genre and unwavering commitment to faith-centered music.
Now in its 16th year, the Kingdom Choice Awards continues to serve as a cultural touchstone within the Christian music landscape, offering a platform for both established and emerging artists to be celebrated and recognized.
Tickets for the 2025 Kingdom Choice Awards will be available soon. For more information, visit the official Kingdom Choice Awards website.
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