RCA Inspiration Artists Celebrate Grammy Noms

RCA Inspiration celebrates four nominations for the 58^th GRAMMY® Awards, with artists Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul Recordings/RCA Records), Travis Greene (RCA Inspiration) and Israel Houghton & Newbreed (RGM NewBreed/RCA Inspiration) garnering nods in two different categories.

Five-time GRAMMY Award winners Israel Houghton & Newbreed are nominated in the Best Gospel Album (Covered: Alive In Asia” (Deluxe) and Best Gospel Performance/Song (“How Awesome Is Our God” featuring Yolanda Adams) categories. And nine-time GRAMMY winner Kirk Franklin and stand-out newcomer Travis Greene are recognized in the Best Gospel Performance/Song category for “Wanna Be Happy?” and “Intentional,” respectively. “Wanna Be Happy?” is Franklin’s latest single off of his recently released #1 album Losing My Religion and “Intentional” is the #1 single from Greene’s major label debut, The Hill.

“We’re extremely proud of our GRAMMY nominees,” said RCA Inspiration’s General Manager, Geo Bivins.  “There’s a lot of great gospel music that came out this year and we congratulate Kirk, Israel and Travis on this very special achievement.”

The 58^th Annual GRAMMY Awards will air on CBS on Sunday, February 15, 2016 at 8pm EST.