The year 2026 has already been an incredible year for gospel music, bringing an abundance of incredible releases that are deeply uplifting listeners.
In this exclusive article, Hotfmghana will break down the current top five trending gospel songs that have taken the airwaves by storm and are earning massive airplay and stunning fans across the nation.
1. Joseph Matthew – Walk
In recent years, the music industry has seen a massive surge of interest in Afro Gospel—a dynamic genre that seamlessly fuses traditional Ghanaian rhythms and highlife with contemporary spiritual themes.
Standing tall as one of the true pioneers of this sound in Ghana is the UK-based artist Joseph Matthew.
Having blessed the industry with puissant hits, Joseph Matthew’s global appeal continues to rise. His latest release, “Walk,” beautifully engineered by Francis Osei, perfectly encapsulates his unique “Afrofusion” magic.
The track blends rich African percussion with a main-stage groove, delivering a profound message of faith, resilience, and walking with a higher power. It is no surprise this chart-topping song is currently leading the pack.
2. Perez Musik – Oguama ft Cynthia
Perez Musik continues to solidify his place as a powerhouse in the worship space. Known for his soul-stirring vocal delivery and deeply spiritual arrangements, his new single “Oguama” has fast become an anthem for worship centres and drive-time radio alike, drawing listeners into an intense, atmosphere-shifting experience.
3. Emy Newman – Emmanuel
Emy Newman brings pure vocal excellence and reassurance in her latest release, “Emmanuel.”
The song beautifully captures the timeless truth of God’s ever-present nature. With brilliant production and an incredibly catchy yet reverent hook, it has quickly captured the hearts of gospel music lovers everywhere.
4. Joe Mettle – This Year
No top gospel countdown is complete without the iconic Joe Mettle. The award-winning minister returns with “This Year,” a highly prophetic, uplifting declaration of victory and favour.
Infused with a vibrant tempo that commands movement, this track has become the go-to morning anthem for listeners looking to start their day with a positive, spirit-filled confession.
5. Juddah – The Devil Is in Trouble
Bringing a bold, high-energy declaration of spiritual victory, Juddah wraps up our top five with “The Devil Is in Trouble.”
This upbeat, vibrant praise track combines sharp lyrical delivery with infectious instrumentation, making it a favourite for local churches, gospel DJs, and mainstream playlists looking for an energetic boost.
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