{"id":470,"date":"2009-01-10T10:41:23","date_gmt":"2009-01-10T10:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2009\/01\/tenth-avenue-north-best-sellin.html"},"modified":"2009-01-10T10:41:23","modified_gmt":"2009-01-10T10:41:23","slug":"tenth-avenue-north-best-sellin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/gospelsoundcheck\/2009\/01\/tenth-avenue-north-best-sellin.html","title":{"rendered":"Tenth Avenue North best selling new Christian artist of 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"tenthavenuenorth.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/118\/import\/tenthavenuenorth.jpg\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right;margin: 0 0 20px 20px\" \/><\/span>Newcomers Tenth Avenue North finished 2008 as the best selling new Christian artist, according to Nielsen SoundScan.<br \/>\nThe band sold nearly 60,000 copies of their debut album <em>Over and Underneath,<\/em> and was the only new artist to break the 100,000 digital download mark, after the album dropped in May. In addition, the band is the only new artist to have two No. 1 radio singles with, &#8220;Love is Here&#8221; and &#8220;By Your Side&#8221; both topping radio charts in 2008. The band was also named Best New Artist in the Christianitytoday.com 2008 Readers&#8217; Choice Christian Music Awards.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s a great debut for this melodic pop-rock band. For more info, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tenthavenuenorth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tenth Avenue North&#8217;s website.<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beliefnet&#8217;s Christian music blog, Gospel Soundcheck<\/a>, daily for the latest news on your favorite Christian music artists as well as mainstream artists with ties to Christian music.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcomers Tenth Avenue North finished 2008 as the best selling new Christian artist, according to Nielsen SoundScan. 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