Jekalyn Carr's “You Carried Me,” featuring Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Blanca, moves up one spot to No. 1 of Bulletin boardThe Gospel Airplay Chart dated November 30. During the November 8-14 tracking week, the single increased 10% in plays, according to Luminate.
For Carr, the song, which she wrote entirely, marks her eighth chart-topper and fifth in a row. It's followed by “I Believe God,” which dominated for two frames last October. “My Portion” (one week, 2022) “Jehovah Jireh” (two, 2021); and “Changing Your Story” (one, 2020). She won her first No. 1 with “You're Bigger” for four weeks in 2016.
Cobbs Leonard also brings her total to eight Gospel Airplay No. Before this week, he reigned with “Burdens Down” (two weeks, June). “The Moment” (two, 2023); “Gotta Believe” (one, 2022); “In Spite of Me”, featuring Ciara (one, 2021) and “You Know My Name (Live)” (one, 2019). He first led with 'Break Every Chain' for seven weeks in 2013.
Carr and Cobbs Leonard are tied for second-most Gospel Airplay No. 1 among women since the list was released in March 2005. Tamela Mann's 11 leaders are the most among any artist, with Kirk Franklin second (10) and James Fortune & FIYA third (nine). Carr and Cobbs Leonard are tied for fourth overall.
Meanwhile, for Blanca, known primarily as a Christian artist, 'You Carried Me' is her debut Gospel Airplay entry. On Christian Airplay, he has recorded four top 10s.
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