From Lagos to London – Min. Adeoluwa’s “This God” Crashes the UK Charts at No. 2
What happens when unshakable faith meets undeniable talent? You get “This God” – and the world is listening. Gospel music minister Min. Adeoluwa has achieved a monumental milestone as his powerful single climbs from No. 13 to an astonishing No. 2 on the Official UK Christian & Gospel Singles Chart in just seven weeks. Compiled by the Official Charts Company in the United Kingdom, this ranking is no small feat; it reflects real listener engagement across audio streams, video streams, downloads, CDs, and even vinyl sales. To stand among the top gospel songs in the UK – a chart that features acclaimed Christian artists from around the globe – is to announce that Nigerian gospel music has arrived not as a visitor, but as a major player. For the week of May 22–28, 2026, “This God” sits proudly among giants, and the trajectory says it is far from finished.
This achievement, however, is bigger than one artist. It is a victory for African gospel music worldwide – a powerful testament that worship born in Nigeria carries a universal anointing that transcends borders, languages, and continents. Fans and gospel lovers online have erupted in celebration, describing the song as inspiring, uplifting, and deeply spirit-filled. Each stream, each download, each heartfelt share represents a soul touched and a barrier broken. Min. Adeoluwa’s rise is proof that when you honor God with excellence, He knows how to elevate your voice on platforms you never imagined. So here’s to the team, the supporters, and every believer who streamed “This God” until the charts had no choice but to bow. Congratulations, Min. Adeoluwa – now let’s keep streaming and watch what “This God” will do next.
