Hello Fear, the latest release from Kirk Franklin, celebrates its tenth week atop the Billboard Top Gospel Charts. The album also sits at #7 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Charts and #36 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts. Tedashii‘s new release, Blacklight debuts at the #2 position this week. The album also sits atop the Top Christian Albums charts, #8 on the Independent Albums charts, #9 on the Top Rap Albums charts, #11 on the Digital Albums Charts and #63 on the Billboard Top 200 charts. Mary Mary‘s latest release Something Big moves to the #3 position this week, while the WOW Gospel 2011 compilation comes in at #4. Becoming, the brand new release from Yolanda Adams, rounds out the week’s top five albums. In other chart news, I’m Back, from Lonnie Hunter featuring Structure, moves twenty-three places to #14, while Marvin Sapp‘s latest Here I Am moves seven places to #16.
In the world of radio, “I Smile” from Kirk Franklin celebrates its eighth week at the top of the radio charts. Vashawn Mitchell‘s “Nobody Greater” holds to the #2 spot while “My Heart Says Yes” from Troy Sneed moves to the #3 position. “Well Done” from Deitrick Haddon moves to the #4 spot while “Walking” from Mary Mary rounds out the week’s top five songs.