Angel & Chanelle, the new release from Trin-i-tee 5:7, makes a strong entrance, debuting atop the BillboardTop Gospel Charts. The album also sits at #2 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Charts, #5 on the Independent Albums Charts and #20 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts. Kirk Franklin‘s Hello Fear takes the #2 position this week and also sits at #8 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Charts and #33 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts. Tedashii‘s new release, Blacklight comes in at the #3 position this week. The album also remains atop the Top Christian Albums charts, #9 on the Top Rap Albums charts, #14 on the Independent Albums charts, and #87 on the Billboard Top 200 charts. Mary Mary‘s latest release Something Big moves to the #4 position this week, while the new compilation effort T.D. Jakes Presents: Sacred Love Songs 2 rounds out the week’s top five albums. In other chart news, I’m Back, from Lonnie Hunter featuring Structure, moves six places to #8, while Troy Sneed‘s latest My Heart Says Yes moves four places to #21.
In the world of radio, “I Smile” from Kirk Franklin celebrates its ninth 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 “I Give Myself Away” from William McDowell rounds out the week’s top five songs.