Ask Billboard: Praise for Mariah Carey’s First Gospel Chart No. 1
Mariah Carey has achieved her first No. 1 on the Gospel Airplay chart with the song "Jesus I Do," marking her fourth different No. 1 on a Billboard chart within a year. This success follows her recent album release, "Here for It All," which has also topped various other Billboard charts. Carey continues to demonstrate her versatility across genres, further solidifying her impact in the music industry.
- ▪Mariah Carey reached her first No. 1 on the Gospel Airplay chart with "Jesus I Do."
- ▪This achievement marks her fourth different No. 1 on a Billboard chart within a year.
- ▪Carey's recent album, "Here for It All," has topped multiple Billboard charts, showcasing her versatility across genres.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/mariah-carey-first-gospel-chart-number-one-ask-billboard-1236252890/ |
| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 14:46:58 +0000 |
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Mariah Carey Ethan James Green Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins: { pmcAtlasMG: { iabPlcmt: 2, } } }, playerId: '4057afa6-846b-4276-bc63-a9cf3a8aa1ed', playlistId: '7d883b78-ef0d-4bde-94cd-5300fb7fd3e3', }).render("connatix_contextual_player_div"); }); } else { // This should only be get called when page cache is not cleared and it's event time. window.pmc.harmony?.switchToHarmonyPlayer(); } Submit questions about Billboard charts, as well as general music musings, to [email protected]. Please include your first and last name, as well as your city, state and country, if outside the United States. Or, reach out on Bluesky. Let’s open the latest mailbag.
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