Hello Fear, the latest release from Kirk Franklin, celebrates another week atop the Billboard Top Gospel Charts this week. The album also sits at #17 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Charts and #73 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts. Earnest Pugh‘s Earnestly Yours moves to the #2 position this week. The famed WOW Gospel 2011 compilation comes in at the #3 position this week, while Something Big from Mary Mary enters at the #4 position this week. Times of Refreshing from Pastor James R. Adams & The Abounding Life C.O.G.I.C. Mass Choir & Musicians rounds out the week’s top five albums. In other chart news, William McDowell‘s effort As We Worship: Live jumps eight places to #7 while Culture Shock, the debut release from Jai debuts at #25.
In the world of radio, “I Smile” from Kirk Franklin celebrates its seventeenth week at the top of the radio charts. “I Need Your Glory” from Earnest Pugh jumps to the #2 spot while Vashawn Mitchell‘s “Nobody Greater” moves to the #3 position. “Over & Over” from Trin-i-tee 5:7 featuring PJ Morton holds to the #4 spot while “My Heart Says Yes” from Troy Sneed rounds out the week’s top five songs.
