In a remarkable feat at the Billboard Music Awards, Anne Wilson emerged victorious, claiming the coveted Top Christian Album award for her debut masterpiece, “My Jesus.” The GRAMMY-nominated artist’s album, released on April 22, 2022, proved to be a global sensation, soaring to the top of Billboard’s Top Christian & Gospel Albums and the Top 200 Christian and Gospel charts. With an impressive tally of over 800 million global streams, “My Jesus” marked the most substantial debut by a Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) artist in over 15 years.
Anne Wilson expressed her heartfelt gratitude during her acceptance speech, acknowledging the profound impact of her songs worldwide. “These songs have impacted so many lives across the world, and I’m so grateful that the world has used this record to bring glory and honor to his name. Thank you guys so much, thank you Billboard, I love y’all!”
The lead single from the album, “My Jesus,” recently achieved Platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Not only did it ascend to the top of Billboard’s Christian Airplay chart, but it also earned Wilson a nomination for a Billboard Music Award in the Top Christian Song category. The single’s accolades continued with ASCAP’s recognition as the 2022 Christian Music Awards Song of the Year.
As Anne Wilson continues to captivate the music industry, her Country anthem, “Rain In The Rearview,” is making waves on Country radio. A part of her latest music chapter, REBEL (The Beginning), the song has garnered praise for its spirited vocals, rootsy and soulful sound, and Wilson’s remarkable vocal capabilities.
Concluding the year on a triumphant note, Wilson recently wrapped up her inaugural headlining My Jesus Tour, which witnessed sold-out shows in every market across the country. Looking ahead, she is set to join Scotty McCreery for his Cab In A Solo Tour in January, solidifying her status as a rising star in the music realm.
Anne Wilson’s Billboard Music Award adds another milestone to her burgeoning career, underscoring her ability to connect with audiences through powerful and meaningful music. Her journey in the music industry continues to unfold, promising more remarkable achievements on the horizon.
