OVERVIEW: “TOP 40 - Chart Overview”/ “Chart Insider & “#1 Insight” for March 15, 2026!

Spring has kind of sprung here & there, but don’t get excited as we all know it could change! Just like the weather, the charts change, and we have a new #1 song to celebrate! Congratulations to Southbound/”Nothing” for moving into the #1 position this cycle on Simply Southern Gospel’s Top 40! Southbound is no stranger to this place as most recently “Hold On To Hope” spent 6 Weeks @ #1 and went on to be our #1 song for 2025! Southbound/”Nothing” also swept the “Top Takes” this cycle including: “Top Votes Total”, Top Domestic Votes”, “Top International Votes” & “Top Commented”! More about Southbound/”Nothing” by scrolling down the page to “#1 Insight” or visit our website for more details at www.SimplySouthernGospel.com – Peach Goldman/”Expecting A Mountain” is hot the trail as they grabbed the #2 spot! – Triumphant Quartet/”Friend Of Sinners” heading up as well at #3 this cycle. – After 4 Weeks @ #1, The Mark Dubbeld Family/”What’s It Like At Home” dropped to the #4 position. Giving us yet another powerful song from this super talented family as they to help build the Kingdom!  - Coming in at #5 this cycle is The Heartland Quartet/”Wayfaring Pilgrim” as they did a super job with their rendition of this timeless classic! Congratulations to the Top Five & all of the Top 40 charting artists!

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“Top Mover” – Again this cycle, only 3 songs made +10-Point jumps this cycle due to the crowded chart - Our “Top Mover” this cycle belongs to Anthem Edition/”He Is Who He Is” with a +13-Point gain from # 40 to #27 – Cyndi Reynolds/”At War With Myself” had a +11-point gain from #34 to #23 & Paid In Full/”What Victory?” managed a +10-point surge from #29 to #19! - Congrats to all!

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“Top New Entry” – You voted 5 new entries into our Top 40 this cycle – 8th Street/”Here Comes The Promise” was the “Top New Entry” this cycle debuting at #34.  – Steve Ladd/”Mercy Seat” made its way onto the chart at #37 – The Nelons/” Three Nails Instead” joined the in at #38 – Jordan Family Band/”Morning For The Mourning” is now occupying #39 & Weeks Revival/”Breakin’ Loose” made their debut at #40! Congrats & welcome to all!

Celebrating 20+ Weeks –

*The Allens /"Kingdom Come" - Celebrating 20 weeks on the Top 40 - Currently at #12, Peaked at 4 Weeks @ #1

*Divinity Quartet /"Let My Story Give Him Glory" - Celebrating 20 weeks on the Top 40 –Currently at #20, Peaked at #4 

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Congratulations - We are honored to play your music! - SSG 

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Bubbling Under Top 40:  – The Perrys / By The Blood – Eighteen Mile/”What Mercy Means” – Mark Bishop/”Home” –  Kristy Cox/”Learning To Walk With Him” – Tim Livingston/”Forever In Heaven” - Check out our Chart Detailer page for more chart breakdowns and more -