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TobyMac received the honor of being named “Artist of the Year” the 44th Annual Dove Awards this week. This is his second career win for “Artist of the Year” at the Dove Awards.

He also won awards for “Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year” and “Recorded Music Packaging of the Year” for his hit album Eye On It as well as “Short Form Video of the Year” for the music video “Eye On It” featuring Britt Nicole.

TobyMac’s is currently on a streak of winning at every major award show he has been nominated for this season: Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, Australian Music Awards and the KLOVE Fan Awards.

Last week, TobyMac was nominated for the 2013 American Music Awards in the category of “Favorite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational.”

TobyMac now has 38 Dove Awards and six Grammys between his time in DC Talk and as a solo artist.

“Writing songs that connect with people’s lives is my heart. I always want to push musical boundaries but a song offering someone hope or understanding in struggle is my creative bulls eye. I am honored to be called ‘Artist of the Year’ and can only hope that it’s an indication that my songs are hitting that mark,” he said in a press release.

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article courtesy of TheBelleReport.net

TobyMac’s ‘Eye On It’ Wins ‘Artist of the Year’ At GMA Dove Awards  was originally published on praisecleveland.com