Grammy, Stellar AND Dove-nominated producer Freddy Washington (credits include Da’ T.R.U.T.H., Melinda Watts) is making his new single, “Jesus,” FREE until Resurrection Sunday!

Since debuting on the internet phenomenon radio show, Bonnerfide Radio, the single has been gaining momentum across the web. I’m diggin’ it.

Take a listen here–

And download it for FREE right here.

The tune is from his upcoming album, The Jesus Album, for more info on Freddy, check out his website at http://www.FreddyWashington.com.

The nominees for the 41st annual Dove Awards were announced on Thursday.

Natalie Grant and Bart Millard will host the awards show on April 21st.  Unlike last year, the awards will not be broadcast live– they will air on gmc on Sunday, April 25, 2010 from 8pm-10pm EST.

There are 43 categories and you guys don’t know most of the names in ‘em, so I’m not typing it all… sorry.  BUT, you can visit http://www.gmclife.com/41st-dove-award-nominees for the full list.

In the meantime, a quick recap of some of the folks you’ll find there:

Donnie McClurkin, Israel Houghton, Melinda Watts, Freddy Washington, Brian Courtney Wilson, Mali Music, Vickie Winans, Smokie Norful, Mary Mary, Crystal Aikin, Bishop Paul Morton, Hezekiah Walker, Heather Headley, Mandisa, B. Reith, Fred Hammond, Group 1 Crew, Da’ T.R.U.T.H., BeBe & CeCe Winans… see, there are just too many to name!

Ok, more Dove Awards info and discussion as the time draws nigh.  Until then, tell me what you think about the nominee list!