In Christian news, the latest album by Elevation Worship titled When Wind Meets Fire, has topped Billboard’s Top Christian Albums chart. The album, which has received multiple multi-platinum certifications and a Grammy Award, is the band’s eighth album to reach the top spot, setting a new record for the most No. 1 albums in Christian album history.
Chris Brown, member ofElevation Worshipexpressed his gratitude to Billboard, saying, “We are so grateful and honored that this new album has reached #1. We hope these songs continue to help people encounter God’s presence, as they have for our church over the past year.”
Furthermore, the iconic title “Praise” by Elevation Worship remains popular and is entering its 20th week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Christian Songs chart. The song is only the ninth of its kind to reach such a milestone, and it was recently nominated for two GMA Dove Awards in the categories of “Song of the Year” and “Recorded Praise Song of the Year.”
The summer tour ofElevation Worshipwhich has four dates remaining, includes seven outdoor shows and three special performances. It will conclude with a sold-out concert at the famed Ryman Auditorium next week. This tour will be followed by Elevation Nights this fall, featuring Elevation Worshipthe pastor Steven Furtick and ELEVATION RHYTHM. The Elevation Nights Spring Tour was a huge success, becoming one of the largest Christian tours with an average of over 11,600 tickets sold per night. Tickets for Elevation Nights are now available at ElevationNights.com.
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