JFH News: Jordan Feliz Debuts No. 4 on Billboard Christian Albums Chart with "The River"

Jordan Feliz Debuts No. 4 on Billboard Christian Albums Chart with
“The River”

New Single “Never Too Far Gone” No. 21 On Billboard with First Week Adds

NEWS SOURCE: Bozeman Media
May 3, 2016

Nashville, TN (May 3, 2016) ---- One of Christian music’s incredible new talents, Jordan Feliz, delivers a strong debut with his first full album, The River, by entering No. 4 on the Billboard Christian Albums Chart. The new single, “Never Too Far Gone,” is already No. 21 on Billboard’s National Audience Chart and this marks the first week that the song is officially going for radio adds. At the same time, the hit single, “The River,” is No. 9 on the AC Monitored chart after spending 10 weeks at No. 1.The River is receiving major media coverage from such outlets as TheBlaze.com, CCM May 15th cover story, Christian Post, CBN.org, among many others and is also receiving strong reviews for the project.

CCM Magazine - Feliz has the potential to impact listeners from virtually any faith background given his infectiousness and all around authenticity.

Christian Post - With the release of his debut album, "The River," contemporary Christina artist Jordan Feliz is winning over the hearts of many with his mainstream appeal and passion for worship.

New Release Today - Showcasing the immense growth and innovative talent of a surprising newcomer, The River falls into a small category of debut full-length albums that truly feel as if they've been crafted by longtime artists.

CBN.org -…..the California born and bred singer/songwriter is making his mark in Christian music.

JesusFreakHideout.com - Jordan Feliz is definitely an artist to keep an eye on if he keeps making music of this caliber.

Today’s Christian Entertainment - There isn’t a song off of The River that I don’t love. Hats off to Jordan and his team for making a beautiful, soul-speaking album that I believe will be one of the best lyric albums of 2016.

“We are so excited over the response to Jordan Feliz. For a brand new artist to have his debut single hit No. 1 and then have his album enter the Billboard chart in the Top 5 is amazing,” says Steve Ford, General Manager, Centricity Music. “We truly believe God has something special in store for Jordan and cannot wait to see where he leads us. What a start to his journey!”

Feliz is on the final leg of the Big Daddy Weave Beautiful Offerings Tour 2016 that concludes May 22nd in Ocala, FL. This summer, he will be performing at several festivals that includes Spirit West Coast, Hopefest, Creation Festival Northeast and Northwest, FreedomFest, and the Powerlight Festival with for King & Country. For continued updates on Jordan; www.jordanfeliz.com, www.facebook.com/jordanfelizmusic, www.twitter.com/jordan_feliz.

About Jordan Feliz
Jordan Feliz hails from Central California where he began his professional music career as the frontman for a mainstream rock band that generated a loyal fanbase, record sales, and an active tour itinerary. Eventually, Feliz decided to strike out on his own as a solo Christian artist, moved to Nashville, and recorded his first EP as an independent artist. In 2014. Feliz participated in an artist retreat sponsored by Centricity Music where he was quickly signed by the label and released his first project, Beloved, in September 2015. The project’s first single, “The River,” became a massive No. 1 single on several Billboard charts for multiple weeks. This success led to Feliz’s first full album, The River, that just released and debuted at No. 4 on Billboard’s Christian Albums Chart. The second single, “Never Too Far Gone” is currently No. 21 on Billboard’s NCA Chart. Feliz is on tour with Big Daddy Weave’s Beautiful Offerings Tour 2016 through May, before hitting the festival circuit this summer. Feliz, his wife Jamie, and their daughter live in the Nashville area.

About Centricity Music
Centricity Music was founded in 2005 with a commitment to artist development and stylistic diversity. Based in Franklin TN, artists include Aaron Shust, Andrew Peterson, Carrollton, Grayson|Reed, Jared Anderson, Jason Gray, JJ Weeks Band, Jonny Diaz, Jordan Feliz, Lauren Daigle and Unspoken. The company's mission is to enable their artists to create life-changing experiences for the world, by providing label, management and publishing services.

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