In the news|December 23, 2015 11:40 EST
Billboard CCM Sales Charts Week Of Jan 2: Jordan Smith Grabs Another Nr. 1 Spot
Billboard has released its charts of the Top 10 Hot Christian Songs, Christian Airplay, and Christian Albums for the week of January 2, 2016. Two out of three categories have retained its previous number one spots, while one entry just landed on the number one spot on its chart debut.
For the Christian Airplay category, "The River" by Jordan Feliz maintains its position at the chart from last week. He is followed by "My Story" by Big Daddy Weave and "Same Power" by Jeremy Camp which just switched places on the second and third spot on the chart.
"Just Be Held"by Casting Crowns and "There is Power" by Lincoln Brewster retained their positions from last week at the fourth and fifth spot, respectively.
Chris Tomlin's album, "Adore: Christmas Songs Of Worship"also manages to stay at the top; holding its position at the number one spot of the Top Christian Albums for the week of January 2. "MercyMe, It's Christmas!"and "WOW Hits 2016" managed to stay at the second and third spot, respectively.
On the other hand, Casting Crown's "A Live Worship Experience"jumps to number four of the chart while "Love Ran Red," also by Tomlin, took a step back to the fifth spot.
Jordan Smith continues to dominate the Top 10 Hot Christian Songs chart as his new hit, "Mary Did You Know" lands on the top of the chart. He now has three songs in the top 10, owning the number one and two spot.
Apart from a No.1 debut song, Smith's "Hallelujah" was able able to stay at the second spot while "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" improved its ranking by three notches from #11 to #8.
Here are the complete list of the Billboard charts across the three categories:
Top 10 Christian Airplay
- The River - Jordan Feliz
- My Story - Big Daddy Weave
- Same Power - Jeremy Camp
- Just Be Held - Casting Crowns
- There Is Power - Lincoln Brewster
- Noel - Chris Tomlin Featuring Lauren Daigle
- Grace Wins - Matthew West
- He Shall Reign Forevermore - Chris Tomlin
- Good Good Father - Chris Tomlin
- Mary, Did You Know? - Danny Gokey
Top 10 Christian Albums
- Adore: Christmas Songs Of Worship - Chris Tomlin
- MercyMe, It's Christmas! - MercyMe
- WOW Hits 2016 - Various Artists
- A Live Worship Experience - Casting Crowns
- Love Ran Red - Chris Tomlin
- This Is Not A Test - tobyMac
- How Can It Be - Lauren Daigle
- Lead Us Back: Songs Of Worship - Third Day
- Welcome To The New - MercyMe
- Once Again It's Christmas - Kenny Rogers
Top 10 Hot Christian Songs
- Mary Did You Know - Jordan Smith
- Hallelujah - Jordan Smith
- Hallelujah - Lindsey Stirling
- Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) - Hillsong UNITED
- Noel - Chris Tomlin Featuring Lauren Daigle
- O Holy Night - Jeffery Austin
- The River - Jordan Feliz
- Great Is Thy Faithfulness
- Good Good Father - Chris Tomlin
- Just Be Held - Casting Crowns