Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) recognized the writers and publishers of the past year’s most-performed songs on Christian radio and television during the annual Christian Music Awards, held Wednesday April 20, 2010.
And the winners were:

Songwriters of the Year
STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN
“Cinderella”
“Yours”
TOBYMAC
“Lose My Soul”
“One World”
CHRIS STEVENS
“Lose My Soul”
“One World”
JASON WALKER
“My Deliverer”
“One Life to Love”
Song of the Year</strong>”LOSE MY SOUL”
Toby McKeehan
Chris Stevens
Achtober Songs
Regisfunk Music
Universal Music-Brentwood-Benson Songs
tobyMac featuring Kirk Franklin and Mandisa
Publisher of the Year
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP
“Back II Eden”
“Empty Me”
“Get Up”
“I Cast My Bread Upon the Water”
“Lose My Soul”
“One World”
“Two Hands”
“Welcome to the Family”
Special Citation of Appreciation
BILLY RAY HEARN
2010 BMI Christian Awards Award-Winning Songs
BACK II EDEN
Donald Lawrence
Q W Publishing
Universal Music-Z Songs
Donald Lawrence and Co.
CINDERELLA
Steven Curtis Chapman
Primary Wave Brian
Sparrow Song
Steven Curtis Chapman
EMPTY ME
Chris Sligh
Bridge Building Music
Kindacrazy Music
Chris Sligh
GET UP
Eric Dawkins
E. D. Duz It Music
Irving Music
Underdog East Songs
Mary Mary
I CAST MY BREAD UPON THE WATER
Joel Hemphill
La Breeska Hemphill
Bridge Building Music
Family and Friends Music
Gold City
I WILL RISE
Matt Maher
Worship Together Music
Chris Tomlin
IN THE HANDS OF GOD
Jeff Frankenstein
Don’t Chase Music
Oinchtech Music
Newsboys
JESUS MESSIAH
Ed Cash
Alletrop Music
Chris Tomlin
LOSE MY SOUL
Toby McKeehan
Chris Stevens
Achtober Songs
Regisfunk Music
Universal Music-Brentwood-Benson Songs
tobyMac feat. Kirk Franklin and Mandisa
MY DELIVERER
Jason Walker
Dayspring Music
Mandisa
MY NAME IS VICTORY
Jonathan Nelson
Justin Savage
Integrity’s Praise! Music
Jules 4 U Music
Must Hear Music
Jonathan Nelson and Purpose
ONE LIFE TO LOVE
Jason Walker
Dayspring Music
33Miles
ONE WORLD
Toby McKeehan
Chris Stevens
Achtober Songs
Regisfunk Music
Universal Music-Brentwood-Benson Songs
tobyMac feat. Siti Monroe
SLOW FADE
Mark Hall
My Refuge Music
Sony/ATV Tree
Casting Crowns
SOULED OUT
Nate McNair
Naymac Publishing
Hezekiah Walker and Love Fellowship Choir
TAKE IT BACK
Derrick Starks
DStarks Music
Dorinda Clark-Cole
TODAY IS THE DAY
Lincoln Brewster
Integrity’s Praise! Music
Lincoln Brewster
TWO HANDS
Dan Haseltine
Charlie Lowell
Jeremy Lutito
Steve Mason
Matt Odmark
Gabe Ruschival
Bridge Building Music
Chigostick Music
Dudie Music
Pogostick Music
Jars of Clay
WELCOME TO THE FAMILY
Jim Brady
Barry Weeks
Bridge Building Music
The Booth Brothers
WHAT SALVATION’S DONE FOR ME
Rusty Golden
Dianne Wilkinson
Christian Taylor Music
Rusty Golden Music, Inc.
The Booth Brothers
WHATEVER YOU’RE DOING (SOMETHING HEAVENLY)
Dan Gartley
Olde Irish Publishing
River Oaks Music Company
Sanctus Real
WHISPERED PRAYERS
Earl Galloway
Jeff Steele
Christian Taylor Music
OSMR Songs
Sunset Gallery Music
Karen Peck Gooch & New River
YOU CAN’T TAKE MY CROWN
Gina Vera
Christian Taylor Music
Ivan Parker
YOU FOUND ME
David Gillette
Big Daddy Weave
YOURS
Steven Curtis Chapman
Jonas Myrin
Hillsong Publishing (APRA)
Primary Wave Brian
Sparrow Song
Steven Curtis Chapman
For more about the BMI Christian Music Awards, visit the BMI website.