Profile
Famous as :
Gospel music singerBirth Name :
Jacquelyn Davette VelasquezBirth Date :
October 15, 1979Birth Place :
Houston, Texas, USASpouse :
Darren Potuck (AutoVaughn band member, 16-Aug-03 - Aug 2005), Nic Gonzalez (Salvador lead singer, since 17-Dec-06)Claim to fame :
Album "Heavenly Place" (1996)
American Music Awards
2002
Got nomination for American Music Awardcategory Favorite Latin Artist
Billboard Latin Music Awards
2007
Got nomination for Billboard Latin Music Awardcategory Latin Christian/Gospel Album of the Year for "On My Knees: The Best of Jaci Velasquez"
Dove Awards
2006
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year for "Lay It Down"
2006
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Special Event Album of the Year for "WoW Christmas Green"
shared with Amy Grant; Natalie Grant; Rebecca St. James; Steven Curtis Chapman
2004
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year for "Jesus Is"
2003
Won Dove Awardcategory Spanish Language Album of the Year for "Navidad (Christmas [Spanish])"
2003
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Special Event Album of the Year for "Traveling Light"
shared with Joel Hanson; Sara Groves; Amy Grant
2003
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Special Event Album of the Year for "Girls of Grace"
shared with Point of Grace; Nichole Nordeman; Christy Nockels
2002
Won Dove Awardcategory Spanish Language Album of the Year for "Mi Corazon"
2001
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Artist of the Year
2001
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Special Event Album of the Year for "Music from and Inspired by Jesus: The Epic Mini-Series"
shared with Leann Rimes; Hootie & The Blowfish; 98 Degrees
2001
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year for "Crystal Clear"
2001
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year for "Adore"
2001
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Female Vocalist of the Year
2000
Won Dove Awardcategory Female Vocalist of the Year
2000
Won Dove Awardcategory Spanish Language Album of the Year for "Llegar a Ti"
2000
Won Dove Awardcategory Special Event Album of the Year for "Streams"
shared with Cindy Morgan; Maire Brennan; Michael McDonald
1999
Won Dove Awardcategory Female Vocalist of the Year
1999
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Artist of the Year
1999
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year for "God So Loved"
1999
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Special Event Album of the Year for "Touched by an Angel"
shared with Celine Dion; God's Property; Wynonna
1998
Got nomination for Dove Awardcategory Female Vocalist of the Year
1997
Won Dove Awardcategory New Artist of the Year
Grammy Awards
2002
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Latin Pop Album for "Mi Corazon"
2000
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Latin Pop Performance for "Llegar a Ti"
Premio Lo Nuestro
2000
Won Premio Lo Nuestrocategory Revelacion (Best New Artist)
