Omega project receives 21st GRAMMY®
nomination as well as Stellar and Dove Award nominations...
Nominations for the 50th Annual GRAMMY® Awards were announced recently by The Recording Academy®
at The Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood and attended by national and international media, as well as key music industry executives. "This year's nominations truly reflect a diverse and talented community of artists and creators  who represent some of the
most exceptional music of the year," said Neil Portnow, President/CEO of The Recording Academy. "The GRAMMY Awards process once again has yielded a comprehensive group of excellent
nominees and coupled with the fact that it's our milestone 50th year, this year's telecast promises music fans a spectacular show filled with stellar performances and unique 'GRAMMY
Moments' for which Music's Biggest Night™ has come to be renowned."
A recent project worked on by Omega Productions, Marvin Sapp, Thirsty, Verity/Zomba Records, received a
Grammy® Nomination in the "Best Traditional Gospel Album" category. The nomination is the 21st Omega project nominated for the coveted award in the company's 35 year history. Aaron Lindsey
produced the live CD. The CD soundtrack was part of the live DVD Paul Christensen produced from the event later released by Verity/Zomba Records. The project also recently received a
2008 Stellar Award Nomination in the "Traditional Male Vocalist of the Year" category, as well as a Dove Award Nomination in the "Male Vocalist of the Year"
catagory.
The 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on "GRAMMY Sunday," Feb. 10, 2008, at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles
and once again will be broadcast live in high definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT).
Established in 1957, The Recording Academy is an organization of musicians, producers, engineers and recording professionals
that is dedicated to improving the cultural condition and quality of life for music and its makers.
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