Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album

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Grammy Award category

The Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding Christian music recordings that blended gospel themes with rock or rap styles.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album	4
Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album canonical	4
Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album (via album Mmhmm)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6501999 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album
Context triple: [Jonny Lang, awardReceived, Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album]

A. Grammy Award for Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording
The Grammy Award for Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording was an early Grammy category recognizing outstanding performances in gospel and other religious music.
B. Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
The Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album was a music industry honor recognizing excellence in traditional soul gospel recordings.
C. Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song is a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding performances and songwriting in contemporary Christian music.
D. Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
The Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding gospel recordings in Southern, country, or bluegrass styles.
E. Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
The Best Gospel/Inspirational Award is a BET Awards category that honors outstanding achievements in gospel and inspirational music.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album
Target entity description: The Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding Christian music recordings that blended gospel themes with rock or rap styles.

A. Grammy Award for Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording
The Grammy Award for Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording was an early Grammy category recognizing outstanding performances in gospel and other religious music.
B. Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album
The Grammy Award for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album was a music industry honor recognizing excellence in traditional soul gospel recordings.
C. Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song is a music industry honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding performances and songwriting in contemporary Christian music.
D. Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album
The Grammy Award for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album was a music industry honor recognizing outstanding gospel recordings in Southern, country, or bluegrass styles.
E. Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
The Best Gospel/Inspirational Award is a BET Awards category that honors outstanding achievements in gospel and inspirational music.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Grammy Award category ⓘ
appliesToWork	commercially released recordings ⓘ studio albums ⓘ
awardCriteria	artistic achievement ⓘ overall excellence in the recording industry ⓘ technical proficiency ⓘ
awardFor	Christian music recordings ⓘ rap gospel music ⓘ rock gospel music ⓘ
awardType	album award ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
discontinued	2011 ⓘ
doesNotConsider	album sales ⓘ chart position ⓘ
field	gospel and contemporary Christian music ⓘ
firstAwarded	1991 ⓘ
genre	Christian hip hop ⓘ Christian rock ⓘ gospel music ⓘ
hasMedium	recorded music ⓘ
hasTheme	Christian faith ⓘ gospel message ⓘ
inception	1991 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
lastAwarded	2011 ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
partOf	Grammy Awards ⓘ linked to: Grammy Award
presentedBy	National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences ⓘ linked to: Recording Academy
replacedBy	Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album ⓘ
selectionMethod	voting by members of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jonny Lang → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album ⓘ

Switchfoot → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album ⓘ

Jonny Lang → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album ⓘ

subject linked to: Jon Gordon Langseth Jr.

Wander This World → awardReceived → Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album ⓘ