besides the fact that children American celeb rap artiste, Kanye West, started his career as a secular musician, in 2019, he released his first spiritual-themed album, Jesus is King.
In 2020, Kanye West has been named Billboard's excellent Gospel Artist of 2020 and is additionally the good Male Gospel Artist of 2020.
in line with Billboard, on the record of entertainers for the desirable Gospel Artist chart, Kanye beat Kirk Franklin at No. 2, Tasha Cobbs Leonard at No. three, Sunday carrier Choir at No. four, Travis Greene at No. 5, Marvin Sapp at No. 6, Kierra Sheard at No. 7, Koryn Hawthorne at No. eight, Maverick metropolis track at No. 9, and Jonathan McReynolds at No. 10.
additionally, as for prime Male Gospel Artist, Kanye beat Kirk Franklin who sits at No. 2, Travis eco-friendly at No. 3, Marvin Sapp at No. four, and Jonathan McReynolds at No. 5.
Billboard wrote, "West's 2019 album, his first religious-themed set, Jesus Is King, opened atop true Gospel Albums, excellent Christian Albums and the all-genre Billboard 200. In its opening week on the Nov. 9, 2019, dated lists, the set earned 264,000 equivalent album instruments, the greatest week ever for a religion-based album. for the reason that its arrival, Jesus Is King has spent more than a yr at No. 1 and is the No. 1 album on the proper Gospel Albums yr-end tally.
"The No. 2 Christian Album of 2020 additionally comes from West's world. Jesus Is Born, credited to the Sunday provider Choir (with production with the aid of West), finishes within the runner-up position. The album was released on Dec. 25, 2019. After just a day-and-a-half of monitoring, Jesus Is Born entered Billboard's exact Gospel Albums chart (dated Jan. 4, 2020) at No. 2 beginning with 6,000 equivalent album instruments earned (3,000 in album income) within the week ending Dec. 26, in line with Nielsen tune/MRC facts. Jesus Is Born peaked at No. 2 on appropriate Gospel Albums, not making it to the summit simplest as a result of West's personal Jesus Is King LP was dominating at No. 1. Sunday carrier Choir is also the main gospel group of 2020."
Billboard additional mentioned that Kanye West's, follow God music became the #1 music of the year on hot Gospel Songs.
"meanwhile, the lead music on Jesus Is King, "comply with God," is the No. 1 track of the 12 months on scorching Gospel Songs, which is powered with the aid of streaming, airplay and earnings. "follow God" has spent greater than 40 weeks at No. 1. concurrently, it's the No. 1 track on the yr-conclusion Gospel Streaming Songs record and No. 2 on Gospel Digital track sales.
"Plus, West's "Wash Us within the Blood," that includes Travis Scott, is the No. four scorching Gospel Songs title of 2020. "Wash Us" began at No. 1 on both scorching Gospel Songs and sizzling Christian Songs on the surveys dated July 11. It reigned for eight weeks on the previous and two frames on the latter. It's additionally the No. 1 tune of 2020 on Gospel Digital track earnings," Billboard wrote.
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