Hello Fear, the latest release from Kirk Franklin, returns to the top of the Billboard Top Gospel Charts this week. The album also sits at #18 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Charts and #79 on the Billboard Top 200 Charts. Earnest Pugh‘s Earnestly Yours moves to the #2 position this week. Mary Mary‘s Something Big comes in at the #3 position this week, while Times of Refreshing from Pastor James R. Adams & The Abounding Life C.O.G.I.C. Mass Choir & Musicians leaps to the #4 position this week. The famed WOW Gospel 2011 compilation rounds out the week’s top five albums. In other chart news, The Ambassador‘s new effort Stop The Funeral debuts at #6 while William McDowell‘s release As We Worship: Live moves five places to #11.
In the world of radio, “I Smile” from Kirk Franklin celebrates its fourteenth week at the top of the radio charts. “Over & Over” from Trin-i-tee 5:7 featuring PJ Morton holds to the #2 spot while “My Heart Says Yes” from Troy Sneed comes in at the #3 position. Vashawn Mitchell‘s “Nobody Greater” moves to the #4 spot while “Well Done” from Deitrick Haddon rounds out the week’s top five songs.
