Colton Dixon Closes Out 2023 with Impressive Chart Success

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Colton Dixon

American Idol finalist and Atlantic Records recording artist Colton Dixon is wrapping up 2023 with remarkable achievements on multiple year-end charts. Dixon has secured notable positions on both Billboard and Mediabase charts, solidifying his status as a prominent artist in the Christian music industry.

On the Mediabase charts, Dixon ranked as the fifth most played artist for Christian impressions and the sixth most played artist for Christian AC. Billboard recognized him as the ninth top Christian airplay artist. Additionally, his chart-topping hit “Build A Boat (Feat. Gabby Barrett)” reached No. 6 on the Mediabase Christian Impressions chart and No. 10 on the Christian AC chart.

“Build A Boat” has been a significant success for Dixon, earning him a K-LOVE Fan Award and a GMA Dove Award nomination for Song of the Year. The track also held the distinction of being the longest-running No.1 Mediabase Christian AC song of 2022.

As the year comes to a close, Dixon has kicked off December with his new single, “Home For Christmas,” and a corresponding tour. The tour, featuring special guests Jason Crabb and Cade Thompson, showcases Dixon’s performances of Christmas favorites and his latest single.

In addition to his musical endeavors, Dixon recently made appearances on The Paula Faris Show, where he discussed his experience on American Idol, fatherhood, and career setbacks. The Tennessean also featured Dixon on their front page, reflecting on his career highs and lows.

Earlier this year, Dixon released his bestselling 7-song EP, “CANVAS,” which included the top ten single “My Light.” He also made his NFL debut with a stunning performance of the National Anthem for the Kansas City Chiefs and embarked on “The Love & Light Tour” with Jordan Feliz.

Looking ahead, Dixon plans to announce his 2024 tour plans soon. Fans can stay up-to-date on all touring information by visiting ColtonDixon.com.

Osafo Daniel
Osafo is the Co-Founder of Gospel Chapter.