The Roots Music Report's
Top Religious Album Chart
for the Year of 2021
| Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | God is Love | Markus Spittka | Self-Release | Christian Rock |
| 2 | Broken Record | Travis Greene | Provident | Gospel |
| 3 | I've Got a Testimony | Melvin Crispell III | Provident | Gospel |
| 4 | The Encounter Continues (Live) | Bri Babineaux | Tyscot | Gospel |
| 5 | This is Evvie McKinney | Evvie McKinney | Motown Gospel/Capitol | Gospel |
| 6 | Royalty: Live at the Ryman | Tasha Cobbs Leonard | Motown | Gospel |
| 7 | KIERRA | Kierra Sheard | Provident | Gospel |
| 8 | Still | Brian Courtney Wilson | Motown Gospel | Gospel |
| 9 | Gospel According to PJ | PJ Morton | Morton Inspiration | Gospel |
| 10 | Feels Like Home, Vol. 1 | Israel & New Breed | District 11 Ent. | Christian |
| 11 | The Dolly Express | Jermaine Dolly | By Any Means Necessary | Gospel |
| 12 | So Good | Keyla Richardson | Uncle G | Gospel |
| 13 | Every Nation | Nia Allen | Sony | Gospel |
| 14 | Undefeated | Kenny Lewis & One Voice | Kenfokemuzik | Gospel |
| 15 | The Outpour Experience | Earnest Pugh | Blacksmoke | Gospel |
| 16 | People | Jonathan McReynolds | eOne | Gospel |
| 17 | Live Free | Pastor Mike Jr. | Blacksmoke | Gospel |
| 18 | I Got out | Bryan Popin | Little Boy Wonder | Gospel |
| 19 | Changing Your Story (Live) | Jekalyn Carr | Lunjeal | Gospel |
| 20 | Stuck in the House: the Pandemic Project | Anthony Brown & Group TherAPy | Key Of A | Christian |
| 21 | Playlist | Mr. TalkBox | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 22 | The N.O.W. Experience | Kelontae Gavin | Marquis Boone | Gospel |
| 23 | Way-Maker 25th Anniversary Live Recording | Patrick Lundy & The Ministers of Music | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 24 | Dream Again | James Fortune & FIYA | Entertainment One | Gospel |
| 25 | Overcomer | Tamela Mann | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 26 | Anthems & Glory (Live) | Todd Dulaney | Entertainment One | Gospel |
| 27 | The Return | The Clark Sisters | Motown Gospel | Gospel |
| 28 | Home for Christmas | Vashawn Mitchell | Vman | Gospel |
| 29 | Come Alive | All Nations Music | RCA | Gospel |
| 30 | The Real Story | Elford, Davies and Baldini | Self-Release | Christian Rock |
| 31 | Almost Home | The Blind Boys Of Alabama | BBOA | Southern Gospel |
| 32 | Circles | Dante Bowe | Bethel Music | Gospel |
| 33 | I Believe | Christian Bolar | BGA | Gospel |
| 34 | DOE | DOE | RCA | Gospel |
| 35 | Diamonds on the Inside | Ben Harper | Virgin | Christian Rock |
| 36 | Old Church Basement | Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 37 | Need You | BeBe Winans | Regimen | Gospel |
| 38 | Believe for It | CeCe Winans | Pure Springs Gospel | Christian |
| 39 | He's a Keeper | Lamont Sanders | DarkChild Gospel | Gospel |
| 40 | Isolation | Byron Cage | Atlanta International | Gospel |
| 41 | The ReIntroduction | The Brown Boyz | Six19 | Gospel |
| 42 | God Made It Beautiful | Jason Clayborn & The Atmosphere Changers | Tyscot | Gospel |
| 43 | My Soul Says Yes | Chicago Mass Choir | New Haven | Gospel |
| 44 | Blues on Sunday | Eddie Gordon | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 45 | A Project of Healing | Fred Jerkins | DarkChild | Gospel |
| 46 | Speak Life, Vol. 1 | Oscar Williams and the Band of Life | Speak Life | Christian |
| 47 | Long Live Love | Kirk Franklin | Fo Yo Sou | Gospel |
| 48 | No Drinkin' No Cheatin' No Stealin' | Tim Crahart Blues Band | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 49 | Thunder Fire | Rob Cassels | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 50 | The Man in the Middle | K.L. Williams and Rebel Soul | Self-Release | Religious |
| 51 | CATCH | Peter CottonTale | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 52 | God's Favorite Band | Asylum Street Spankers | Yellow Dog | Gospel |
| 53 | Blues Heaven, Vol. II | Glenn Kaiser | Grrr Records | Gospel |
| 54 | Where the Highway Turns | Sleepy Ray And The Mighty Blood | Smith Entertainment | Gospel |
| 55 | Moving on Up | Mandy Brooks | Amanda Marino | Religious |
| 56 | A Voice for Freedom | Ann M. Wolf | Self-Release | Religious |
| 57 | Ready to Go | Peacemakers | Self-Release | Religious |
| 58 | Good and Faithful Servant | Ben Miller | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 59 | God Period | E. Dewey Smith | Pebble Street | Gospel |
| 60 | The Essential Renee Spearman | Renee Spearman | JDI Ent. | Gospel |
| 61 | One Sound Live | Vincent Bohanan & SOV | Hez House | Christian |
| 62 | Sunday Morning Fred | Fred Hammond | Face To Face | Gospel |
| 63 | Christian Family | The Kingdom Heirs | Sonlite | Gospel |
| 64 | Are You Ready | K.L. Williams and Rebel Soul | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 65 | American Noel | Dave Carter & Tracy Grammer | Signature Souinds | Christian |
| 66 | Holy Roller Woman | Big Black Bible Blues Band | Self-Release | Religious |
| 67 | Kneebone Station | Reverend Cadillac Johnson & The Revelators | Self-Release | Religious |
| 68 | Don't Let the Devil Ride | After The Storm Band | Self-Release | Religious |
| 69 | Draper Family Band | Draper Family Band | Self-Release | Religious |
| 70 | Sing the Bible with Slugs & Bugs | Randall Goodgame | Self-Release | Religious |
| 71 | Hits & Hymns | Jimmy Fortune | Spring House | Christian |
| 72 | The Heal Reloaded: the Journey Continues | Keyondra Lockett | Bella Dawn | Gospel |
| 73 | Donald Lawrence & the Tri-City Singers Collection | Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers | Capitol | Gospel |
| 74 | By the Grace of God | Hank Locklin | Yell Records | Gospel |
| 75 | He Gave Us Freedom! | The Righteous Blues Band | Self Produced | Gospel |
| 76 | Gethsemane Blues | Sanctified Blues | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 77 | Cool of the Day | Barb Maxey | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 78 | Come to Me | Beyond The Walls | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 79 | Stepping Up & Stepping out | Clarence Fountain, Sam Butler, and the Boys | Tyscot | Gospel |
| 80 | Road to Glory | Terry Fellers | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 81 | Good News | Steve Morgan | Self-Release | Southern Gospel |
| 82 | Shine for All the People | Mike Farris | Compass | Christian Rock |
| 83 | Bluesmans Plea | Brandon Isaak | Self-Release | Christian Rock |
| 84 | Who is He? | The Kenny Coen Project | Self-Release | Christian |
| 85 | On the Other Side of Life | Margie Singleton | Margie Singleton | Gospel |
| 86 | Go Tell It on the Mountain | The Blind Boys Of Alabama | Solid | Christian Rock |
| 87 | Heaven Below | Peter Mayer | Blue Boat | Christian |
| 88 | Gospel Classics, Vol. 1 (I Believe) | Gary Morris | In House | Gospel |
| 89 | There Will Be Light | Ben Harper | Virgin | Gospel |
| 90 | Live in 1960 | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | Southland | Gospel |
| 91 | A Mountain to Climb | The Churchmen | Mastertone | Christian |
| 92 | Sonya | The Isaacs | Horizon Records | Southern Gospel |
| 93 | The Piano Album | PJ Morton | Self-Release | Gospel |
| 94 | God's Got It: the Legendary Booker and Jackson Singles (Remastered) [Expanded] | Reverend Charlie Jackson | CaseQuarter | Christian |
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