NASHVILLE, TENN. – The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announces Andy Mineo, KB, & Trip Lee to the 44th annual awards show’s performer list.  The awards show will take place on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee at 7:30pm CT and will be broadcast exclusively on UP on Monday, October 21, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. EDT.

The night of music and celebration will have several tributes and collaborations that will surely be some of the most talked about in the 44-year history of the GMA Dove Awards.

Both the preshow and the Dove Cares Red Carpet will be streamed on www.hearitfirst.com/live.  The preshow will feature an array of artists including performances from Da’ T.R.U.T.H.  Presenters will include KJ-52 & Lecrae.