July 21, 2011—Xist Music recording artist The Ambassador, released his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, Stop the Funeral, which debuted at #6 on Billboard’s Top Gospel Albums Chart and at #14 on the Top Christian Albums Chart. The album also landed at #52 on the overall indie chart.
Within hours of the July 12th release, Stop the Funeral debuted in the Top 10 Albums Christian/Gospel Chart at iTunes, peaking at #2.
“I’m thanking God for this and for my team and all their hard work just to get to this point,” said T. Black, co-founder and CEO of Xist Music. “We’re a brand new company under a new distribution system, and we still have a lot to learn. This momentum reflects just how much his supporters have been waiting for The Ambassador to return.”
Stop the Funeral features guest performances by Canton Jones, Mali Music, Sean Simmonds, Jessica Reedy and Charmaine, who is featured on the first radio single, “Up Down.” Stop the Funeral is available now at iTunes and wherever music is sold.
About Xist Music Xist Music is the recording label of Xist Worldwide, which produces innovative projects from our award winning artists, who are leaders in the inspirational urban music industry. Xist Worldwide was founded by Terverius Black and Sean Simmonds to become the leading producer of inspirational urban entertainment, lifestyle and media content. With properties in music, film, publishing and other lifestyle projects, Xist Worldwide acquires, produces, markets and distributes inspirational urban content.
For more information, or to sample Stop the Funeral, visit www.xistmusic.com.
