American rapper, list producer and fashion designer, Kanye West has been named Billboard's proper Gospel Artist of 2020 and is additionally the appropriate Male Gospel Artist of 2020.
This new feat for Kanye West achievements changed into announced on Thursday nighttime, December three.
On the list of entertainers for the proper Gospel Artist chart, Kanye beat out Kirk Franklin at No. 2, Tasha Cobbs Leonard at No. 3, Sunday carrier Choir at No. 4, Travis Greene at No. 5, Marvin Sapp at No. 6, Kierra Sheard at No. 7, Koryn Hawthorne at No. eight, Maverick metropolis song at No. 9, and Jonathan McReynolds at No. 10.
additionally, for the good Male Gospel Artist, Kanye beat out Kirk Franklin who sits at No. 2, Travis green at No. 3, Marvin Sapp at No. four, and Jonathan McReynolds at No. 5.
West's 2019 album, his first religious-themed set, Jesus Is King, opened atop exact Gospel Albums, properly Christian Albums, and the all-style Billboard 200. Jesus Is King has spent more than a yr at No. 1 and is the No. 1 album on the proper Gospel Albums 12 months-end tally.
The No. 2 Christian Album of 2020 additionally comes from West's world. Jesus Is Born, credited to the Sunday service Choir, finishes in the runner-up position.
After only a day-and-a-half of tracking, Jesus Is Born entered Billboard's appropriate Gospel Albums chart (dated Jan. 4, 2020) at No. 2 starting with 6,000 equivalent album units earned (3,000 in album sales) in the week ending Dec. 26, in accordance with Nielsen music/MRC statistics.
Jesus Is Born peaked at No. 2 on accurate Gospel Albums, not making it to the summit only because West's own Jesus Is King LP became dominating at No. 1. Sunday provider Choir is also the leading gospel neighborhood of 2020.
meanwhile, the lead tune on Jesus Is King, "comply with God," is the No. 1 song of the 12 months on sizzling Gospel Songs, which is powered by means of streaming, airplay and revenue.
"observe God" has spent more than 40 weeks at No. 1. similtaneously, it is the No. 1 tune on the 12 months-conclusion Gospel Streaming Songs list and No. 2 on Gospel Digital track revenue.
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