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Otis Kemp & Tasha Page-Lockhart’s “Church Parking Lot” Reaches No. 1 on Billboard Gospel Airplay Chart


Published: Jan 09, 2026 12:07 AM EST

Acclaimed gospel artist Otis Kemp has reached a career milestone as his collaborative single "Church Parking Lot," featuring powerhouse vocalist Tasha Page-Lockhart, claims the No. 1 position on Billboard's Gospel Airplay chart.

The chart-topping single has become a standout with radio programmers nationwide, resonating with listeners through its authentic storytelling and heartfelt celebration of everyday faith. "Church Parking Lot" captures those unscripted, sacred moments that happen after the benediction-when testimonies are shared, encouragement is given, and faith is lived out beyond the church doors.

With its rich gospel arrangement and soul-filled performances, the song highlights Kemp's warm, expressive delivery alongside Page-Lockhart's unmistakable vocal power and emotional depth. The collaboration brings together two voices united by conviction, musical excellence, and a shared desire to reflect real-life encounters with God.

Reaching No. 1 on Gospel Airplay affirms the song's impact across congregations and communities, positioning "Church Parking Lot" as one of the most resonant gospel radio releases of the year. The achievement further solidifies Otis Kemp's rising influence in the genre while adding another significant milestone to Tasha Page-Lockhart's celebrated career.

As "Church Parking Lot" continues to inspire audiences, its message remains clear: some of the most meaningful ministry moments happen in ordinary spaces, where faith is practiced, stories are told, and lives are encouraged-one conversation at a time.