10 Classic Cult Movies That Everybody Should SeeMatthew Trzcinski More News All about the Christian Kanye West Album. Many wondered whether the music-buying public would accept his creative transition. Here’s how they did Jesus Is King on the charts. Figure 1 Kanye West Scott Dudelson / FilmMagic
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Eminem the Beatles who managed to mark just eight straight albums number one in their careers. It should be remembered that while the Beatles had eight consecutive number-one albums, they received a total of nineteen number-one albums-a Billboard record; only nine number-one albums were released by West and Eminem. According to ForbesCNN Entertainment Jesus Is King had one of the best opening selling weeks of any 2019 R B/hip-hop album second only to Hollywood’s Bleeding Post Malone record. West’s success with Jesus Is King is somewhat more atypical because it’s very unusual for Christian albums to contend with secular music of today.
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Fans of Jesus Is Born have been announced before the release of Jesus Is King and it is currently unknown whether or how the two albums will interact. It will be important to see whether Jesus Is Born will match or exceed Jesus Is King’s performance.