Renee Spearman and Montell Jordan hit No. 1 on Gospel Airplay

Renee Spearman's 'You Chose Me', featuring Montell Jordan and Kim Burrell, rose three spots to No. 1 on Billboard's Gospel Airplay chart, dated Nov. 7. The song is Jordan's first No. 1 on the Gospel Airplay chart and Burrell's third. Spearman and Jordan cowrote 'You Chose Me', which reflects on their faith and its role in their musical careers. Jason White and Asaph Ward coproduced the song.

Spearman and Burrell previously topped Gospel Airplay in 2023-24 with 'Tap Into It (The Source)', the first No. 1 on the chart for both artists. Spearman's 'I Got God' reached No. 7 in March 2022. Spearman's 'I Love Him', featuring Hezekiah Walker and Dr. Holly Carter, was a No. 6 hit in February 2020.

Jordan's 1995 smash 'This Is How We Do It' spent seven weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100. Jordan's 'Let's Ride', featuring Master P and Silkk the Shocker, reached No. 2 in 1998. Jordan's 'Get It On Tonite' reached No. 4 in 2000. Jordan became a worship leader at Victory World Church in Norcross, Ga. in 2010 after shifting from secular music to ministry.