Carson Peters & Iron Mountain Take Number 1 with “Hold On Heart” as RadioMusicDJ Celebrates 20 Years!
Carson Peters & Iron Mountain Take Number 1 with “Hold On Heart” as RadioMusicDJ Celebrates 20 Years!
Billy Blue Records Claims the Top Spot, Christmas Music Continues Its Climb, and RadioMusicDJ Marks Two Decades Serving the Music Community
November 6, 2026 | Radio Music News
It's a special week on the RadioMusicDJ Hot Top 100 Chart, as Carson Peters & Iron Mountain take the coveted Number 1 position with their Billy Blue Records release, “Hold On Heart.”
The recording climbs from Number 3 to Number 1 for the week ending November 6, 2026, replacing last week's chart-topper, Kristy Cox and her Billy Blue Records release, “No Regrets.”
The latest achievement for Carson Peters & Iron Mountain continues an impressive showing for Bluegrass music among participating radio stations.
This week's chart also coincides with a special milestone: RadioMusicDJ celebrated its 20th anniversary on November 5, 2026!
Carson Peters & Iron Mountain Lead the Hot Top 100
Carson Peters & Iron Mountain have become recognized for their energetic performances, traditional Bluegrass influences, and outstanding musicianship.
With “Hold On Heart” reaching Number 1, the group adds another notable achievement to its recording career.
The success also continues a remarkable series of chart-topping releases for Billy Blue Records, which has enjoyed several weeks of strong representation among the chart's highest positions.
Kristy Cox, last week's Number 1 artist, remains in the Top Five with “No Regrets” at Number 4.
Cox also appears at Number 12 with “The Wrong Girl” and Number 22 with “Send The Angels Down,” featuring Jerry Salley.
Meanwhile, The Grascals represent Billy Blue Records at Number 9 with “Bend In The River,” giving the label three recordings among this week's Top 10.
The Gomillions Reach Number 2 with “Three Words”
One of this week's most notable chart achievements belongs to independent recording artists The Gomillions, whose recording of “Three Words” takes the Number 2 position.
The group's strong showing places an independent release among the highest-ranked recordings on this week's chart.
Independent artists continue to play an important role in the RadioMusicDJ music community, appearing alongside recordings from established labels throughout the Hot Top 100.
Christmas Music Reaches Number 3
With the holiday season approaching, Christmas recordings continue to attract considerable attention from participating radio programmers.
Billy & Christine Myers take the Number 3 position with their recording of “Away In A Manger,” representing Grace Records Nashville LLC.
The Christmas favorite is this week's highest-ranked holiday recording.
Another Grace Records Nashville artist, Bruce Trent, holds the Number 6 position with “Christmas With Him.”
Additional seasonal recordings appear throughout the chart, including “Then Came Christmas” by Linda Boles Music at Number 13, “Joseph's Song” by Debbie Mills at Number 37, and “Little Jesus Boy” by Sharon Mays at Number 43.
The growing selection of Christmas music gives radio stations additional programming choices as the holiday season draws closer.
RadioMusicDJ Hot Top 100 — This Week's Top 10
Week Ending November 6, 2026
| Rank | Song | Artist | Record Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold On Heart | Carson Peters & Iron Mountain | Billy Blue Records |
| 2 | Three Words | The Gomillions | Independent |
| 3 | Away In A Manger | Billy & Christine Myers | Grace Records Nashville LLC |
| 4 | No Regrets | Kristy Cox | Billy Blue Records |
| 5 | I'm On My Way Back Home Again | Seth Mulder & Midnight Run | Rebel Records |
| 6 | Christmas With Him | Bruce Trent | Grace Records Nashville LLC |
| 7 | The Lonesome Road | High Fidelity | Rebel Records |
| 8 | His Love Is Greater | The Calvary Quartet | Independent |
| 9 | Bend In The River | The Grascals | Billy Blue Records |
| 10 | No Cracks In My Armor | Joshua Clark | Joshua Clark Music |
More Chart Highlights
Several recording artists enjoy multiple appearances throughout this week's RadioMusicDJ Hot Top 100.
The Grascals hold the Number 9 position with “Bend In The River” and also appear at Number 18 with “Memories I Ain't Missing.”
Darin & Brooke Aldridge remain active on the chart with “Come Alive” at Number 16 and “It'll Be Worth It After All,” featuring Jason Crabb, at Number 28. Their recordings “It Can't Be Wrong” and “Your Unfailing Love” also appear at Numbers 80 and 81.
Joshua Clark occupies the Number 10 position with “No Cracks In My Armor” and also appears at Number 23 with “He Carried Me Through.”
Chuck Wagon Gang has two recordings among the Top 35, with “Plans” at Number 14 and “When All I Can Cry Is Holy” at Number 35.
These recordings demonstrate the variety of Bluegrass, Southern Gospel, Christian Country, and inspirational music represented on RadioMusicDJ.
RadioMusicDJ Celebrates 20 Years — 2006–2026!
This week's chart arrives at an especially meaningful moment in the history of RadioMusicDJ.
On November 5, 2026, RadioMusicDJ.com celebrated its 20th anniversary, marking two decades since its launch on November 5, 2006.
What began as a commitment to connecting recording artists and radio stations has grown into a long-standing effort to support the music and broadcasting community.
Over the past 20 years, the music industry has experienced remarkable changes in technology, distribution, and the ways audiences discover new recordings.
Through those changes, RadioMusicDJ has remained committed to helping recording artists, songwriters, record labels, and promoters share their music with radio programmers.
The weekly Hot Top 100 continues that mission by recognizing the recordings being downloaded by participating radio stations for airplay.
Twenty years represents countless songs, talented artists, dedicated radio programmers, and lasting relationships throughout the music community.
As we celebrate this milestone, we extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to the RadioMusicDJ journey.
To the recording artists who have shared their music, the labels and promoters who have supported their releases, and the radio stations that continue to discover and introduce new music to their listeners:
THANK YOU FOR 20 WONDERFUL YEARS!
We look forward to continuing our support of Christian, Bluegrass, Gospel, and Country music in the years ahead.
Congratulations to This Week's Charting Artists!
RadioMusicDJ extends special congratulations to Carson Peters & Iron Mountain and Billy Blue Records on reaching Number 1 with “Hold On Heart.”
We also congratulate The Gomillions, Billy & Christine Myers, Kristy Cox, Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, The Grascals, and all the talented artists, songwriters, musicians, producers, promoters, and record labels represented throughout this week's Hot Top 100.
A special thank-you goes to the radio stations and programmers who continue to discover, download, and support great music!
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RadioMusicDJ — Celebrating 20 Years of Music and Radio!
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