The Best of Me | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | May 8, 2007 | |||
Length | 60:13 | |||
Label | Elektra, Atlantic | |||
Yolanda Adams chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Cross Rhythms | [2] |
The Best Of Me is a 2007 compilation album by Yolanda Adams. It is Adams' fifth consecutive number-one on the US Top Gospel Albums chart, [3] debuting with sales of 12,000 in its first week [4] and has since become her longest-charting on the US Top Gospel Albums chart, with a total of 207 weeks accumlated. [3]
Charts | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [5] | 60 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [6] | 9 |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [3] | 1 |
Chart (2007) | Position |
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US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [7] | 23 |
Chart (2008) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [8] | 43 |
Chart (2017) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [9] | 37 |
Chart (2018) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [10] | 41 |
Chart (2019) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [11] | 23 |
Chart (2020) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [12] | 19 |
Chart (2021) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [13] | 31 |
Chart (2022) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [14] | 31 |
Chart (2022) | Position |
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard) [15] | 36 |
Yolanda Yvette Adams is an American gospel singer, actress, and host of her own nationally syndicated morning gospel show. She is one of the best-selling gospel artists of all time, having sold over 10 million albums worldwide. In addition to achieving multi-platinum status, she has won four Grammy Awards, four Dove Awards, five BET Awards, six NAACP Image Awards, six Soul Train Music Awards, two BMI Awards and sixteen Stellar Awards. She was the first Gospel artist to be awarded an American Music Award.
Hero is the eighth album by Kirk Franklin, released October 4, 2005 on GospoCentric Records.
American gospel singer Yolanda Adams has released 11 studio albums, 2 live albums and 6 compilation albums. Adams has been named as the "First Lady of Modern Gospel" by the media. With sales of nearly 10 million records worldwide, she was Billboard's Top Gospel Artist of the 2000s and has sold 4.5 million albums in the US since 1991. Five of her albums have reached number one on the US Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart. The Gospel Music Association inducted her into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. Mountain High... Valley Low remains her best-selling album in the US, being certified Platinum by RIAA, while her albums Believe and Verity Presents: The Best of Yolanda Adams both reached gold status respectively.
Day By Day is the ninth studio album by American singer Yolanda Adams. It was released by Atlantic Records on August 30, 2005 in the United States. The album was nominated for a Dove Award for Urban of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards. It also earned two Grammy Award nominations for Best Gospel Performance and Best Gospel Song, with "Be Blessed" winning the former category at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards.
Believe is the eighth studio album by American singer Yolanda Adams. It was released by Elektra Records on December 4, 2001, in the United States. The album features the singles "Never Give Up," and "I'm Gonna Be Ready". The track "Fo' Sho'" was done with labelmate Karen Clark-Sheard and was Sheard's first release after her near death experience. The first track, "Never Give Up", is said to be a response to the September 11 attacks. The album sold 67,000 copies in its best week in January 2002 and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). As of 2019, the album has sold over 700,000 units. This was Adams' final release on Elektra before the company folded.
Mountain High... Valley Low is the sixth studio album by American singer Yolanda Adams. It was released by Elektra Records on September 3, 1999, in the United States. The album stands as Adams's best-selling to date, having sold 1,374,000, as of 2009, and is certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album and remains one of the best-selling gospel albums of all time.
The Experience is a 2001 live album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams. The album also includes a two covers of R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly": one studio version featuring R&B vocalist Gerald Levert, and a live solo version. Both were released as singles. The album was nominated for and won a Grammy for Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album the following year.
Through the Storm is the second studio album by American gospel singer Yolanda Adams. It was released by Tribute Records on December 26, 1991 in the United States.
Save the World is the third studio album by American gospel singer Yolanda Adams. It was released by Tribute and Benson Records on October 19, 1993, in the United States.
More Than a Melody is the fourth studio album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams. The album includes singles such as "Gotta Have Love" and a cover of the Steve Miller classic "Fly Like an Eagle". The album also includes musical collaborations with O'Landa Draper on "The Good Shepherd" and BeBe Winans on "What About the Children". The album was originally released on Tribute Records, and later re-released under the Verity label after Tribute's 1996 buyout.
Yolanda... Live In Washington is an album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams. This album contains performances previously only available on live VHS concerts, as well as two studio tracks: "Praise Your Holy Name," and "Thank You." The latter was re-recorded on Adams' 2001 album Believe.
Songs From The Heart is an album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams. Songs included the single "Still I Rise," dedicated to Rosa Parks, and interpolated from a poem by Maya Angelou. This was Adams' final album for the Verity Records label before signing with Elektra Records and gaining mainstream fame with her follow-up album Mountain High... Valley Low.
The Best of Yolanda Adams is an album by gospel singer Yolanda Adams.
Christmas with Yolanda Adams is the seventh studio album by American singer Yolanda Adams. Her first Christmas album, it was released by Elektra Records on October 13, 2000, in the United States.
What a Wonderful Time is the tenth studio album by American singer Yolanda Adams. Her second Christmas album and only record to be released by Columbia Records, it was issued on October 17, 2007. What a Wonderful Time consists of ten tracks, featuring five original songs and five cover versions of Christmas standards and carols.
"The Battle Is The Lord's" is a song by American singer Yolanda Adams. It was the lead single from her 1993 album Save the World. It was named Song of the Year at the Stellar Awards in 1994, where it also won Adams the award for Traditional Solo Performance — Female. A later live recording was included on her Grammy-nominated album Yolanda... Live in Washington (1996). The performance of this song was later featured on her DVD An Unforgettable Evening With Yolanda Adams in 2003.
This is the discography of American gospel artist Kirk Franklin. In total, Franklin has won fifteen Grammy Awards, thirteen Dove Awards and twenty-eight Stellar Awards.
Becoming is the eleventh studio album by American singer Yolanda Adams. Her first album in four years, it was released on May 3, 2011 on N-House Music Group as a Wal-Mart exclusive. Its release was preceded by the lead single "Be Still" which reached number 4 on the Billboard Gospel Songs. A critical success, Becoming received Stellar Awards, NAACP Image Awards, and GMA Dove Awards nominations. It won Adams won her fourth Best Gospel Artist.
Best Days is the third studio album by American recording artist Tamela Mann, released on Mann's own independent record label Tillymann Music Group on August 14, 2012. Best Days debuted at number fourteen on the US Billboard 200 and topped the Top Gospel Albums chart, becoming Mann's highest charting album to date.
"Believe for It" is a song by American gospel singer CeCe Winans, which was released on March 26, 2021, as the second single from her first live album, also titled Believe for It (2021). Winans co-wrote the song with Dwan Hill, Kyle Lee, and Mitch Wong. Kyle Lee produced the single.