{"id":13070,"date":"2019-04-08T18:40:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T22:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/?p=13070"},"modified":"2019-04-08T18:40:51","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T22:40:51","slug":"bbma-nomination-for-tauren-wells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/bbma-nomination-for-tauren-wells\/","title":{"rendered":"BBMA Nomination For Tauren Wells"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\">\u201c2019 Billboard Music Award\u201d (BBMA) nominations were recently announced with\u00a0Tauren Wells\u2019smash hit #1 single, \u201cKnown,\u201d receiving a nod for\u00a0Top Christian Song. In addition to celebrating his BBMA, Wells also released a revamped version of his debut album\u2019s track, \u201cGod\u2019s Not Done with You.\u201d<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">Tauren Wells\u2019 single, \u201cKnown,\u201d finished 2018 at\u00a0#1\u00a0on the\u00a0Billboard Christian Airplay Chart. Additionally, \u201cKnown\u201d has reached #1 status on the\u00a0Billboard HOT AC\/CHR charts,\u00a0Billboard AC Monitored chart\u00a0and the overall\u00a0Billboard Audience Chart.\u00a0The music video for \u201cKnown\u201d has been viewed over 6.7 million times on Wells\u2019\u00a0YouTube channel.<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">Wells\u2019 debut solo single, \u201cHills and Valleys,\u201d lifted from the album of the same name, was certified Gold by the\u00a0RIAA\u00a0(Recording Industry Association of America\u00ae) in 2018 and has received over 100 million digital streams and its accompanying acoustic style\u00a0music video\u00a0has been viewed over 30 million times. Wells\u2019 GRAMMY\u00ae-nominated and critically acclaimed solo debut album,\u00a0Hills and Valleys,\u00a0debuted top five on the\u00a0Billboard Top Christian Charts\u00a0after its 2017 release.\u00a0\u201cHills and Valleys\u201d earned two GRAMMY nominations for\u00a0Best Contemporary Christian Album\u00a0and\u00a0Best Contemporary Christian Song.<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">In October 2018,\u00a0Wells\u00a0dominated the 2018 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, winning four:\u00a0New Artist of the Year,\u00a0Contemporary Christian Artist of the Year,\u00a0Rap\/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year\u00a0and\u00a0Pop\/Contemporary Album of the Year\u00a0\u2013 thus, making him the most awarded artist at the 49<sup>th\u00a0<\/sup>Dove Awards.<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">\u201cBillboard Music Awards\u201d nominees and winners are based on key fan interactions with music, including album and digital song sales, streaming, radio airplay, touring and social engagement, tracked by Billboard and its data partners, including Nielsen Music and Next Big Sound.\u00a0The awards are based on the chart period of March 23, 2018, through March 7, 2019. Since 1940, the Billboard charts have been the go-to guide for ranking the popularity of artists, songs and albums, and are the ultimate measure of success in music. The \u201c2019 Billboard Music Awards\u201d will broadcast from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Wednesday, May 1 at 8 p.m. ET \/ PT on NBC.<\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\">Fans can currently catch Tauren Wells on tour via\u00a0Chris Tomlin\u2019s Holy Roar Tour.\u00a0\u00a0He is also preparing for his first headline tour which is set for 26 cities this coming Fall.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c2019 Billboard Music Award\u201d (BBMA) nominations were recently announced with\u00a0Tauren Wells\u2019smash hit #1 single, \u201cKnown,\u201d receiving a nod for\u00a0Top Christian Song. In addition to celebrating his BBMA, Wells also released a revamped version of his debut album\u2019s track, \u201cGod\u2019s Not Done with You.\u201d Tauren Wells\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3400,228,3401,2889],"tags":[3439,5046,4666,4667,4665],"class_list":["post-13070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artist-news-and-updates","category-artists","category-billboard-charts","category-events","category-music","tag-billboard-music-awards","tag-god-is-not-done-with-you","tag-hills-and-valleys","tag-known","tag-tauren-wells"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2E3737C5-DFCC-4390-A6CC-D11591F33F69-e1537370714970.jpeg?fit=1800%2C800&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12723,"url":"https:\/\/gospelflava.com\/v2\/a-banner-year-for-tauren-wells\/","url_meta":{"origin":13070,"position":0},"title":"A Banner Year For Tauren Wells","author":"Gregory Gay","date":"December 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Provident\/Sony celebrates a GRAMMY nomination for Tauren Wells, whose chart-topping Billboard single, \u201cKnown,\u201d was nominated for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance\/Song. 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