User:Springchicken1985/Christa Wells
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Christa Wells Christa <Middle Name> Wells (born <date>) is a singer-songwriter based out of Raleigh, North Carolina. She was the 2006 recipient of the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Award for Songwriter of the Year for her song “Held,” which was made recorded by Natalie Grant.
Career
[edit]Christa released her first full-length album, Frame the Clouds in 1999, followed by two EPs (Before the Tree Comes Down and How Emptiness Sings). Christa’s latest album, Feed Your Soul, was released on August 13, 2013.
Christa has also collaborated as a writer with artists such as Point of Grace, Plumb, Selah, Sara Groves, Nicol Sponberg, and Jessica Campbell. Christa’s songs have achieved success on both the Contemporary Christian Market charts (Day by Day, performed by Point of Grace reached #1), the Billboard Christian Overall Airplay chart, and the Billboard Club chart (“Need You Now (How Many Times), performed by Plumb reached #27).
Discography
[edit]- 2009: Frame the Clouds
- 2011: How Emptiness Sings
- 2013: Feed Your Soul
Awards and Nominations
[edit]GMA Dove Awards
[edit]| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Song of the Year for "Held" | Nominated |
| 2006 | Songwriter of the Year for "Held | Won |
| 2013 | Song of the Year for "Need You Now (How Many Times) | Nominated |
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