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Welcome to the results of the 18th JesusFreakHideout.com Awards! The artists who were nominated were artists who released new music in 2021.

Congratulations to all of the winners and the runner-ups! And a special 'thank you' to all who voted!

Also be sure to check out the JFH Staff Picks for 2021 to see what the JFH staff chose for their favorite songs and albums of 2021.



Artist of the Year


Artist of the Year


1st - NEEDTOBREATHE

2 - Switchfoot
3 - Benjamin Daniel
4 - Jon Foreman
5 - Phinehas




State of Independents Album of the Year


State of Independents Album of the Year



1st - The Gray Havens, Blue Flower

2 - Benjamin Daniel, Shelterheart
3 - Young Oceans, You Are Fullness
4 - Gable Price and Friends, If I'm Being Honest... EP
5 - Glowing Moses, Event Horizon




Rock/Alternative Album of the Year


Rock/Alternative Album of the Year


1st - Switchfoot, Interrobang

2 - idle threat, blurred visions
3 - Love and Death, Perfectly Preserved
4 - Relent, Heavy
5 - Starflyer 59, Vanity




Acoustic Album of the Year


Acoustic Album of the Year


1st - Jon Foreman, Departures

2 - Demon Hunter, Songs of Death and Resurrection
3 - Dens, Tamed Tongues
4 - The Arcadian Wild, Principium EP
5 - Andy Squyres, Poet Priest




Heavy/Metal Album of the Year


Heavy/Metal Album of the Year


1st - Phinehas, The Fire Itself

2 - 68, Give One Take One
3 - Fallstar, Sunbreather
4 - Impending Doom, Hellbent EP
5 - The Undertaking!, Funeral Psalms




Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year


Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year


1st - NF, Clouds

2 - Andy Mineo, Never Land II
3 - Propaganda, Terraform: The People EP
4 - Hulvey, Christopher
5 - Elohin, Elohin




Pop / Pop Rock Album of the Year


Pop / Pop Rock Album of the Year


1st - NEEDTOBREATHE, Into the Mystery

2 - Twenty One Pilots, Scaled and Icy
3 - Crowder, Milk & Honey
4 - Mat Kearney, January Flower
5 - Empty Atlas, Nothing Is Ordinary. Everything Is Beautiful.




Contemporary Album of the Year


Contemporary Album of the Year


1st - Ellie Holcomb, Canyon

2 - Benjamin Daniel, Shelterheart
3 - Future of Forestry, Remember
4 - Shane & Shane, Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs, Vol. 1
5 - Chris Renzema, Get Out of the Way of Your Own Heart




Best Album Cover Art of the Year


Best Album Cover Art of the Year


1st - Demon Hunter, Songs of Death and Resurrection

2 - Andy Mineo, Never Land II
3 - Twenty One Pilots, Scaled and Icy
4 - Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music, Old Church Basement
5 - Phinehas, The Fire Itself






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Music Out This Week


This Friday, August 22, 2025
ALBUMS
The Choir Room Love Never Fails [Centricity]
Travis Greene Made in the South [Tribl]
Lecrae Reconstruction [Reach]
Lizzie Morgan Not My Will [Provident]
Josiah Queen MT. ZION [Capitol CMG]

SINGLES
John Allan Heaven Secrets - Single [Centricity]
Seth Davey The Highs and Lows - Single (independent)
Darlene Zschech, CeCe Winans Shout To The Lord - Single [The Fuel]
Dex the nerd who loves Jesus GRACE - Single [Syntax]
Drea LP & OnBeatMusic A Sign - Single [Syntax]
Dust and Grace Hallelujah - Single [MTS]
Anthony Evans You're Not Finished (feat. Kaleb Carson) - Single [SJP]
Fepeste That's Okay - Single [Velvet Blue]
Forrest Frank THE ROCK (feat. Crowder) - Single [River House / 10K]
Good Weather Forecast Today (feat. Elijah Thomas) - Single [DREAM]
J.Solo Fair Warning ft. Knaladeus - Single [Syntax]
Tasha Layton The One You Love (feat. Rachael Lampa) - Single [BEC]
Mainstream Worship Invitation - Single [DREAM Worship]
Tyson Motsenbocker Future Seer - Single [Tooth & Nail]
Polished Arrow Bitter Waters - Single [Polished Arrow]
R.kitect, RJ Payne, m1L Lion King - Single [Syntax]
Rave Jesus I Met God On The Dancefloor - Single [Provident]
Saints in Exile & Czar Josh Becoming the Villain (Remix) - Single [Syntax]
tonyxtrotter Days of Old - Single [Syntax]
tylerhateslife. brave. - Single [Syntax]
V1 Worship Been So Faithful - Single [DREAM Worship]
Zach Williams Hated - Single [Provident]

Next Friday, August 29, 2025
ALBUMS
Jenn Chenoweth Out To Get Me - EP (independent)
Paul and Hannah McClure After Your Heart (Live) [Bethel]

SINGLES
Ashes Awaken A Better Way - Single [MTS]
CAIN Jesus Lifted Me (feat. Brooke Ligertwood) - Single [Provident]
MATTHEWS Don't Stop 'Til - Single [Curb]
Vineyard Worship Joy In Obedience - Single [Vineyard UK]
Zane Walls Dry Bones - Single [DREAM]
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