Brandon Lake was one of the top honorees at the 2026 K-LOVE Fan Awards, taking home Artist of the Year and Male Artist of the Year. The fan-voted event celebrated artists, songs, films, books, podcasts, and other projects connected to Christian entertainment and culture.
The awards were held May 24 at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville and premiered on TBN on May 29. Lake’s two wins marked one of the night’s strongest showings, adding to a period of major visibility for the Christian singer and songwriter.
CeCe Winans was named Female Artist of the Year, while MercyMe received Group of the Year. Emerson Day earned Breakout Single of the Year, reflecting rising fan support within the format.
The ceremony also recognized work beyond music. Sadie Robertson Huff won Podcast of the Year, Anne Wilson received Book Impact, and Coach RAC was honored with Sports Impact. House of David won Television/Streaming Impact, while I Can Only Imagine 2 received Film Impact.
