CeCe Winans discography

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CeCe Winans discography
Studio albums14
Live albums2
Compilation albums3

This is a comprehensive listing of official releases by CeCe Winans, an American gospel singer. Winans has sold 19 million records in the United States and over 27 million records worldwide with 15 Grammy Awards, 23 Dove Awards, and 16 Stellar Awards. Furthermore, Winans is an inaugural inductee in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Nashville Music City Walk of Fame. [1] Winans is the best-selling and most-awarded female gospel artist of all time.

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In 1996, "Count On Me", a duet with Whitney Houston from the Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album , peaked at number 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of the best-selling singles of the year with a ranking of number 48 on the year-end chart. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on May 1, 1996, selling 800,000 US units as of January 1997. [2] The song also peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and within the top 40 in Austria, [3] Iceland, [4] the Netherlands, [5] New Zealand [6] and Switzerland. [7] It has since sold 2 million units. [1]

Starting with her solo debut, Alone in His Presence (1995), Winans has topped the US Top Gospel Albums chart seven times, with Alabaster Box (1999) accumalating 20 weeks at number-one [8] and being one of five albums certified Gold by the RIAA, including her debut which was also certified Double Platinum. [9] Additionally, she's accumulated six top 10 hits on the US Top Gospel Songs chart, including "Pray" and "Believe for It", which reached number-one; the latter holding that position for a total of 12 weeks. [10]

Albums

Studio albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[11] 		US
R&B
/HH
[12] 		US
Gospel
[8] 		US
Christ.
[13] 		UK
Christ. & Gospel
[14]
Alone in His Presence
  • Released: September 28, 1995
  • Label: Sparrow
124—22—
Everlasting Love
  • Released: March 17, 1998
  • Label: Pioneer Music Group / Atlantic
1073512—
  • RIAA: Gold [9]
His Gift
  • Released: September 24, 1998
  • Label: Pioneer Music Group / Atlantic
——317—
Alabaster Box 1295515—
  • RIAA: Gold [9]
CeCe Winans
  • Released: Jun 19, 2001
  • Label: WellSpring Gospel / Sparrow
1164822—
  • RIAA: Gold [9]
Throne Room
  • Released: September 9, 2003
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / INO / Epic
322111—
  • RIAA: Gold [9]
Purified
  • Released: September 13, 2005
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / INO / Epic
411213—
Thy Kingdom Come
  • Released: April 1, 2008
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / EMI Gospel
57111—
Songs of Emotional Healing
  • Released: May 18, 2010
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / EMI Gospel
——3——
Let Them Fall in Love
  • Released: February 3, 2017
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / Thirty Tigers
103—1—10
Something's Happening! A Christmas Album
  • Released: October 19, 2018
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel
—————
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
[11] 		US
Gospel
[8] 		US
Christ.
[13] 		UK
Christ. & Gospel
[14]
Believe for It
  • Released: March 12, 2021
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / Fair Trade Services
—1311
More Than This
  • Released: April 26, 2024
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel
196118

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
Gospel
[8]
For Always: The Best of CeCe Winans
  • Released: September 28, 2010
  • Label: PureSprings Gospel / EMI Gospel
17

Other albums

CeCe Winans Presents the Born Again Church Choir

  • Released: 2003

CeCe Winans Presents Pure Worship

CeCe Winans Presents Kingdom Kidz

  • Released: August 28, 2007

Singles

As a lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[17] 		US Gospel
[10] 		US
Adult R&B
[18] 		US R&B
/HH
[19] 		AUT
[20] 		GER
[21] 		NLD
[22] 		NZ
[23] 		SWI
[24] 		UK
[14]
"Count on Me"
(with Whitney Houston )		19968—17287530263112
  • RIAA: Gold [9]
Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
"Well, Alright"1998— [upper-alpha 1] —1247——————Everlasting Love
"More than What I Wanted"2001——965—————— CeCe Winans
"Anybody Wanna Pray"——27———————
"Pray"2005—1———————— Purified
"All That I Need"——————————
"He's Concerned"—11————————
"You Are Loved"2006——38———————
"Let Everything that Hath Breath"— [upper-alpha 2] —————————
"Waging War"2008—12———————— Thy Kingdom Come
"More"2010—30————————For Always – The Best of CeCe Winans
"Never Have to Be Alone"2016—426——————— Let Them Fall in Love
"Hey Devil!"
(with The Clark Sisters )		—22————————
"Lowly"2017——————————
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"2018——————————Something's Happening! A Christmas Album
"It's Christmas"——————————
"Never Lost"2020—2———————— Believe for It
"Believe for It"2021— [upper-alpha 3] 1————————
"Believe for It (Eu Creio)"
(with Gabriela Rocha )		2022—24—————————
"The Blood"
(with Vestal Goodman)		2023——————————Vestal & Friends II
"I've Got Joy"—11————————Believe for It
"My Tribute (To God Be The Glory)"
(with Natalie Grant)		—— [upper-alpha 4] ————————Seasons
"Holy Forever"—5————————More Than This
"What Are We Waiting For?"
(with For King & Country)		———————————
"That's My King"2024—1————————More Than This
"Come Jesus Come"—6————————
"Holy Forever"
(with Bethel Music and Jenn Johnson)		—16—————————
"—" denotes items that were not released in that country or failed to chart.
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[17] 		US Gospel
[10] 		US
Christ.
[29] 		US
Adult R&B
[18]
"Tonight Tonight"
( BeBe Winans featuring CeCe Winans)		2000———32Love and Freedom
"Great Is Thy Faithfulness"
( Carrie Underwood featuring CeCe Winans)		2021——27— My Savior
"—" denotes items that were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Other charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[17] 		US Gospel
[10] 		US
Christ.
[29]
"Do You Hear What I Hear?"1998—— [upper-alpha 5] —His Gift
"He's Never Failed Me Yet"2017—— [upper-alpha 6] —Let Them Fall in Love
"No Greater"2021—— [upper-alpha 7] —Believe for It
"Goodness of God"2022— [upper-alpha 8] 26
"Worthy of It All"2023—1028
"Worthy"2024—— [upper-alpha 9] —More Than This
"More Than This"
(featuring Todd Dulaney )		—12—
"—" denotes items that were not released in that country or failed to chart.

Guest appearances and soundtracks

Notes

  1. ↑ "Well, Alright" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 9 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. [25]
  2. ↑ "Let Everything that Hath Breath" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 8 on the Dance Club Songs chart. [26]
  3. ↑ "Believe for It" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 49 on the Digital Song Sales chart. [27]
  4. ↑ "My Tribute (To God Be The Glory)" did not enter the US Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart, but peaked at number 4 on the Gospel Digital Song Saleschart. [28]
  5. ↑ "Do You Hear What I Hear?" did not enter the US Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart, but peaked at number 24 on the Gospel Digital Song Sales chart. [28]
  6. ↑ "He's Never Failed Me Yet" did not enter the US Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart, but peaked at number 21 on the Gospel Digital Song Sales chart. [28]
  7. ↑ "No Greater" did not enter the US Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart, but peaked at number 13 on the Gospel Digital Song Sales chart. [28]
  8. ↑ "Goodness of God" did not enter the US Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 46 on the Digital Song Sales chart. [27]
  9. ↑ "Worthy" did not enter the US Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart, but peaked at number 8 on the Gospel Digital Song Sales chart. [28]

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