"Take Me to the King" is a song recorded by American recording artist Tamela Mann. "Take Me to the King" was released on June 12, 2012, as the lead single from Mann's third studio album, Best Days. At the 55th Grammy Awards, the song received a Grammy nomination for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance. Also a huge commercial success, "Take Me to the King" topped the US Billboard Gospel Songs chart for 19 consecutive weeks. Mann performed the song on the 44th GMA Dove Awards in October 2013. In 2023, "Take Me to the King" was certified two-times Platinum by the RIAA for sales exceeding 2,000,000 copies, making it the highest-certified gospel song in the US.
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2012) Peakposition scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" US Gospel Songs (Billboard) 1 US Heatseekers Songs (Billboard) 12
Year-end charts Chart (2012) Peakposition US Gospel Songs (Billboard) 11US Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)6 Chart (2013) Peakposition US Adult R&B Songs (Billboard) 28 US Gospel Songs (Billboard) 3US Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)1 Chart (2014) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)2US Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)1 Chart (2015) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)2 Chart (2016) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)5US Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)1 Chart (2017) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)7US Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)1 Chart (2018) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)9US Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)1 Chart (2019) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)11US Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)2 Chart (2020) PeakpositionUS Gospel Digital Songs (Billboard)11US Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)6 Chart (2021) PeakpositionUS Gospel Streaming Songs (Billboard)22
Decade-end charts Chart (2010–2019)PositionUS Hot Gospel Songs (Billboard)4
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