Last fall, in another career milestone Chris became one of only four artists ever to receive the Sound Exchange Digital Radio Award for over 1 billion digital radio streams, others include Justin Timberlake, Pitbull and Garth Brooks. It is estimated each week 20-30 million people sing one of his songs in worship. With 11 albums, 16 #1 radio singles, a Grammy award, 21 Dove Awards, and two platinum and five gold albums to his credit, Chris is among the most recognized and influential artists in any genre of music known around the world. It’s our loyal Pandora listeners who determine which artists become Billionaires, and we honor them and their pick in Chris.” For all of your favorite Chris Tomlin tracks in one place on Pandora go HERE. We are excited to welcome worship artist Chris Tomlin to the Pandora Billionaire’s Club and to acknowledge the millions of fans engaging with his music here on Pandora. “Fifteen of the Top 100 worship songs sung in churches around the globe have his name on them, and 8 of his 11 album releases have reached No. I’m so thankful to be a part of that.” “The level of Chris Tomlin’s performance on Pandora is extremely rare and exceptional in the Christian/Gospel genre, with 1.8 BILLION lifetime streams, 2.6M unique listeners and 20M+ streams each month,” says Melissa Chalos, Programming Curator, Christian/Gospel Music | Pandora. Anywhere there is dirt on this earth people are worshipping God. “What this ‘billion’ honor reminds me of is that every week there are billions of people who gather together in worship. Chris spoke with the Associated Press about the recognition, view it HERE “I’m so honored to represent this amazing genre of music that features so many incredible artists,” said Chris. To date, Chris has 1.8 Billion lifetime spins and averages 4.5 million streams per week. Chris is one of only a handful of artists in any genre to reach this benchmark. Nashville, TN (October 24, 2018) – During an exclusive album preview event in Nashville this week for loyal PANDORA listeners, Chris Tomlin was recognized as the first Christian artist to reach the Billion streams threshold on PANDORA and was presented with their BILLIONAIRE award. First Christian Artist to Reach Billion Streams Threshold on PANDORA and be Presented with the BILLIONAIRE Award 1.8 Billion Lifetime Streams, 2.6 Million Unique Listeners and 20+ Million Streams Each Month All on Pandora
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