Fact check: A drag queen is not topping the Christian music charts

1819 NEWS/ Craig Monger-

Despite what a story recently posted to AL(dot)com and other left-wing media outlets claims, a drag queen singer is not topping Christian music charts.

AL(dot)com recently posted a Reckon story by Anna Beahm centered around Matthew Blake, a worship leader turned drag queen who goes by the stage name Flamy Grant — a play on Amy Grant, “the queen of Christian pop.”

According to the article, Blake’s song “Good Day” recently became a contemporary Christian music hit after he butted heads with pastor and worship leader Sean Feucht, who said the song was a sign of “the last days.” The song features former pastor Derrick Webb, who made headlines for getting a divorce after cheating on his wife and affirming the LGBTQ lifestyle.

AL(dot)com, The Rolling Stone and other outlets reported that following Feucht’s comments, Blake took to TikTok to have his followers stream the song. That led to its ranking on Apple Music Christian music charts, which is not the industry standard.

Blake’s song was allegedly at the top of the chart for one day but is now nowhere to be found in the top 100.

This brief attention was enough for AL(dot)com to claim in a separate article, “The next Christian music star is a drag queen.” Continue reading…https://1819news.com/news/item/fact-check-a-drag-queen-is-not-topping-the-christian-music-charts