The following lists of Top Songs, Albums, and Artists in both the Christian and Gospel Categories during 2009 has been released by Billboard, the world’s premier music publication, serving the entertainment business since 1894. The listings are based on a compilation of sales, streaming and radio play.

2009 Hot Christian Song Artists
1. Tenth Avenue North
2. Chris Tomlin
3. Matthew West
4. Jeremy Camp
5. Brandon Heath
6. Third Day
7 Phillips, Craig and Dean

8. Francesca Battistelli

9. Jimmy Diaz

10. Toby Mac

2009 Hot Christian Songs

1. The Motions – Matthew West

2. By Your Side – Tenth Avenue North

3. Revelation Song – Phillips, Craig and Dean

4. There Will Be A Day – Jeremy Camp

5. I Will Rise – Chris Tomlin

6. More Beautiful You – Jimmy Diaz

7. Lead Me To The Cross – Chris and Conrad

8. Wait and See – Brandon Heath

9. Born Again – Third Day featuring Lacey Mosley

10. Free To Be Me – Francesca Battistelli

2009 Top Christian Album Artists

1. Casting Crowns

2. Mary Mary

3. Chris Tomlin

4. Michael W. Smith

5. Third Day

6. Skillet

7. Jeremy Camp

8. Hill Song

9. MercyMe

10. Red

2009 Top Christian Albums

1. Wow Hits 2009 – Various Artists

2. The Sound – Mary Mary

3. A New Hallelujah – Michael W. Smith

4. Hello Love – Chris Tomlin

5. Peace on Earth – Casting Crowns

6. Revelation- Third Day

7. Speaking Louder Than Before – Jeremy Camp

8. Awake – Skillet

9. Innocence and Instinct – Red

10. Over and Underneath – Tenth Avenue North

2009 Hot Gospel Songs Artists
1. Hezekiah Walker and LFC
2. James Fortune and FIYA
3. Mary Mary
4. Marvin Sapp
5. Donald Lawrence
6. Smokie Norful
7. Maurette Brown-Clark
8. Kurt Carr and the Kurt Carr Singers
9. Kierra Sheard
10. BeBe and CeCe Winans

2009 Hot Gospel Songs
1. Souled Out – Hezekiah, Walker and LFC
2. Back II Eden – Donald Lawrence and Company
3. Praise Him In Advance – Marvin Snapp
4. God In Me – Mary Mary featuring Kierra “KiKi” Sheard
5. It Ain’t Over (Until God Says Its Over – Maurette Brown-Clark
6. I Trust You – James Fortune & FIYA
7. Justified – Smokie Norful
8. Peace and Favor Rest On Us – Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers
9. Wait On The Lord – Donnie McClurkin Featuring Karen Clark-Sheard
10. I Wouldn’t Know You – James Fortune & FIYA featuring Keith “Wonderboy” Johnson and Nakitta Fox

2009 Top Gospel Album Artists
1. Mary Mary
2. Marvin Sapp
3. BeBe and CeCe Winans
4. Hezekiah Walker & LFC
5. Donnie McKlurkin
6. Israel Houghton
7. Heather Headley
8. Donald Lawrence
9. Lecrae
10. Shekinah Glory Ministry

2009 Top Gospel Albums
1. The Sound – Mary Mary
2. Wow Gospel 2009 – Various Artists
3. Thirsty – Marvin Sapp
4. Still – BeBe and CeCe Winans
5. Souled Our – Hezekiah Walker & LFC
6. The Power Of One – Israel Houghton
7. We All Our One – Living In Detroit – Donnie McKlurkin
8. Audience of One – Heather Headley
9. The Law Of Confession, Part 1– Donald Lawrence and Company
10. Rebel – Lecrae