BIRMINGHAM, AL (Tuesday, April 28) - 28x Stellar Award winner and GRAMMY nominated artist, pastor, and cultural force Pastor Mike Jr. (PMJ) continues his historic run in Gospel music, earning his eighth No. 1 single on the Billboard Gospel National Airplay chart with his latest hit, “Turn It Around.” The achievement further solidifies PMJ’s position as one of the most influential and consistent voices in contemporary Gospel music today.

“Turn It Around” has resonated deeply with audiences nationwide, delivering a timely message of faith, resilience, and divine intervention. With its uplifting lyrics and signature PMJ energy, the record has become a staple across radio, churches, and digital platforms, inspiring listeners to trust God even in life’s most uncertain moments.

“God’s gon’ turn it around.
He’s gon’ turn it around.”

“This song is a declaration,” says Pastor Mike Jr. “No matter what it looks like, God has the power to turn any situation around. I’m grateful that this message is reaching so many people right when they need it most.”

Tracey Artis, founder of I Hear Music, shares, “We are incredibly proud of Pastor Mike Jr. and the success of his single Turn It Around. Reaching #1 on both the Billboard and Mediabase charts is a powerful testament to his anointing, hard work, and the message behind the music."

Known for blending traditional Gospel roots with modern production and culturally relevant messaging, PMJ has built an undeniable connection with a new generation of listeners while maintaining the integrity of the genre. His continued chart dominance reflects both his musical excellence and his unwavering commitment to ministry.

Dubbed “The New King of Urban Inspiration,” Pastor Mike Jr. has scored eight consecutive number-one singles on Billboard’s National Gospel Airplay chart. His breakout single “B!G” was recognized as Billboard’s #1 Gospel Airplay Song of 2020. He serves as the Senior Pastor of Rock City Church in Birmingham, AL. 

“Seeing ‘Turn It Around’ reach #1 on the Billboard Gospel Airplay chart is a powerful testament to Pastor Mike Jr.’s message in both music and ministry, and his undeniable connection with audiences,” shares Angela Womack, COO of Rock City Media Group.

“Turn It Around” is available now on all streaming platforms. Follow Pastor Mike Jr. on social media using the handle @PastorMikeJr.

About Pastor Mike Jr.

GRAMMY® Award nominated and multiple Stellar Award–winning artist Pastor Mike Jr. is one of Gospel music’s most dynamic and innovative voices. Known for his energetic delivery, empowering messages, and culture-shifting campaigns, PMJ continues to bridge ministry and mainstream impact — inspiring audiences worldwide through music, faith, and fearless leadership. He serves as the Senior Pastor of Rock City Church in Birmingham, AL; and also the founder of Rock City Media Group.

About Rock City Media Group

Rock City Media Group is a faith-based multimedia and production company founded by Pastor Mike Jr.. Created to expand ministry beyond the pulpit and into global media platforms, the company specializes in music production, digital content creation, live event production, branding, and strategic storytelling within the Gospel and Christian marketplace.

Built on a foundation of excellence, authenticity, and innovation, Rock City Media Group supports chart-topping releases, culture-shifting campaigns, and high-impact creative initiatives that blend faith and culture. The company is committed to amplifying real voices, championing human creativity, and producing content that honors God while inspiring audiences worldwide.

Through forward-thinking strategy and purpose-driven execution, Rock City Media Group continues to shape the future of faith-centered media and entertainment.

About Re:Think

Re:Think Music is an innovative and modern approach to artist-friendly label services, data analysis, and content strategy. Re:Think serves artists and labels, aiming to grow their audiences and enhance listener engagement, while keeping ownership in the hands of the artist. 

About Capitol Christian Music Group:

Capitol Christian Music Group (CCMG) is the world's leading Christian Music company and market leader in recorded music and music publishing. CCMG operates several divisions, including CCMG Label Group, Sparrow Records, Motown Gospel, Tamla Records, ForeFront Records, sixstepsrecords, Jesus Culture, Commercial Partnerships and CCMG Publishing. CCMG is home to artists Chris Tomlin, Amy Grant, TobyMac, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Tauren Wells, Anne Wilson, Jeremy Camp, We the Kingdom, Tye Tribbett, Crowder, Josiah Queen and many others. Capitol CMG Publishing, in addition to publishing most of the CCMG labels' premier artist/writers, represents many of the leading writers in Christian/Gospel including Ben Glover, Ed Cash, Tommee Profitt, Kirk Franklin, Jeff Pardo and many more. Key Distribution and Publishing Administration partners include Primary Wave/The Gaither Music Group, Centricity Music, Maranatha Music, The Belonging Co, and Getty Music. Led by Brad O’Donnell and a strong executive team of long-time Christian and Gospel music veterans, CCMG is characterized by a passionate commitment to their artists, songwriters, customers, business partners, and one another, as well as a strong spirit of community service. 

For more info on Pastor Mike, Jr, visit the JFH Artists Database.

 

 

 

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