Grits

Media coverage:

• Oct 1995 in Christian Music Crossroads "Trailblazers: A Revolution In Rhyme", by Chad Bonham
• May 1997 in CCM "Down To The Nitty Gritty", by Shawn Morrison
• Nov 1997 in CCM "On The Beat: Give Peace A Change", by Ray Pierce
• Sep 1998 in CCM "In Concert: E.R.A.C.E. Night, Willmar, Minnesota", by Doug Trouten
• Nov 1998 in CCM Brasil "in concert: Noite do ERACE: dc Talk, God's Property, Out of Eden, The Katinas, Grits - em Wilmar, Minneapolis", by Doug Trouten
• Jul 1999 in CCM "Smoke Signals", by Liz Kelly
• Jan 2000 in 7ball "Making It Hot", by Soren Baker
• Mar 2003 in 7ball "Beyond The Music: Following With The Mainstream", by Sue Smith
• Apr 2003 in CCM "Main Course", by Chris Well
• Jul 2004 in Relevant "Spotlight: Keepin' It Real", by Erica Gomez
• Nov 2004 in CCM "Plan A: Put Plan B Into Action", by Lou Carlozo
• Feb 2005 in CCM "Standing Room Only: Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL", by Andy Argyrakis
• Mar 2006 in HM "Becoming That Big Brother", by Chris Lassiter
• Apr 2006 in CCM "!Hip-Hop", by Andree Farias
• Nov 2006 in CCM "The Road To Redemption", by James Boreanaz
• Nov 2006 in CCM "Guide To Gear: The Art of Translation", by Russ Long
• Jan 2007 in CCM "The Art of Voting", by Jay Swartzendruber
• Mar 2007 in CCM "Rhythm Scene Investigation", by Andree Farias
• Oct 2007 in CCM "Historical Rap-Up", by Andree Farias
• Oct 2007 in CCM "Graduation Speech", by Beau Black
• May 2013 in Christianity Today "W.W.Jay-Z", by Russell D. Moore, Owen Strachan
• 15 Jun 2014 in CCM Digital "Gotee Records Celebrates 20 Years", by Matt Conner

Albums & reviews:

Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)}

• 1996 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Mental Releases 
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "Set Ya Mind" 
• 1998 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Factors of the 7 
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "People Noticin' Me" 
• 1999 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Recorded Song: "Plagiarism" 
• 2000 Dove Awards
  • Recorded Music Packaging: Grammatical Revolution 
  • Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Album: Grammatical Revolution 
  • Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Recorded Song: "They All Fall Down" 
• 2001 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Recorded Song: "I'ma Showem" 
• 2003 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Album: The Art of Translation 
  • Rap/Hip Hop/Dance Recorded Song: "Here We Go" 
• 2004 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "Believe" 
• 2005 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Dichotomy A 
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "Hittin' Curves" 
• 2006 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Dichotomy B 
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "We Don't Play" 
• 2008 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Redemption 
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "Open Bar" 
• 2009 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Reiterate 
  • Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song: "Beautfiul Morning" 
• 2010 Dove Awards
  • Rap/Hip Hop Album: Reiterate 

• 2002 Grammy Awards
  • Best Rock Gospel Album: The Art of Translation 
• 2005 Grammy Awards
  • Best Rock Gospel Album: Dichotomy B 

• 1999 Billboard Music Video Awards
  • Best New Artist Clip, Contemporary Christian: "They All Fall Down" 
  • Best Clip, Contemporary Christian: "They All Fall Down" 

Books about Grits

• "Grits" in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (Mark Allan Powell, 2002)