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Michael W. Smith Hits Hot Christian Songs Top 10 With ‘Waymaker’: ‘It Brings the Audience to a Special Place’

The format staple earns his first non-holiday top 10 in 16 years. By Jim Asker Veteran singer-songwriter Michael W. Smith returns to the top 10 of Billboard‘s Hot Christian Songs chart, as “Waymaker,” ...
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Michael W. Smith’s Cover Of ‘Waymaker’ Becomes The Go-To Comfort Song In A Global Pandemic

His version of the song “Waymaker” written by Nigerian gospel singer/songwriter, Sinach, has held the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Christian Airplay Chart for the past three weeks. More than 19 million ...
Billboard

Michael W. Smith on His First Christian Airplay No. 1, ‘Waymaker’: ‘It’s the Right Song for the Time’

After nearly 40 years on Billboard's charts, Christian music cornerstone Michael W. Smith is still breaking new ground. By Jim Asker After nearly 40 years on Billboard’s charts, Christian music ...