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• The 39th Annual GMA Dove Awards will take place April 23, 2008, at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tenn.
• February 24, 2008 - Larry Norman dies of heart failure at the age of 60 (Christianity Today)
• Former American Idol contestant Mandisa was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album for her debut release True Beauty.
• Urban contemporary Gospel artist Kirk Franklin released his 10th album, "The Fight of My Life" in the United States on December 18, 2007. The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at #33 with 74,000 copies sold in the first week.