Jonathan David & Melissa Helser are an American Christian music husband and wife duo from Sophia, North Carolina, who started their music recording careers together in 2013. They have released three studio albums with Bethel Music, Endless Ocean, Bottomless Sea (2014), On the Shores (2015) and Beautiful Surrender (2016). Their last album, Beautiful Surrender, was their breakthrough released upon the Billboard magazine charts.
Jonathan David & Melissa Helser | |
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| Origin | Sophia, North Carolina |
| Genres | Worship |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Bethel |
| Members | Jonathan David Helser (September 6, 1978)[citation needed] Melissa Phillips Helser (February 19, 1980)[citation needed] |
| Website | jonathanhelser |
Music history
editThe husband and wife duo commenced their recording careers together in 2013, with releasing their first studio album, Endless Ocean, Bottomless Sea, on November 24, 2014, using the Bethel Music recording label. They released, On the Shores, with Bethel Music, on June 9, 2015. Their third studio album, Beautiful Surrender, was released on September 30, 2016, from Bethel Music.[1][2][3] This album was their breakthrough release on the Billboard (magazine) charts, where it peaked on The Billboard 200 at No. 54, Christian Albums at No. 1, and Canadian Albums at No. 67.[4]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions[4] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Chr |
CAN | ||
| The Reward |
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— | — | — |
| Walk Through the Walls |
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— | — | — |
| Long Story Short |
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— | — | — |
| On the Shores |
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— | — | — |
| Beautiful Surrender |
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54 | 1 | 67 |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart | ||||
Live albums
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The Awakening |
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| The Land I'm Livin' In |
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EPs
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The Land I'm Livin' In — Day One |
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| The Land I'm Livin' In — Day Two |
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| The Land I'm Livin' In — Day Three |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Bubb. |
US Christ |
US Christ Air. |
US Christ AC | ||||
| "No Longer Slaves" (with Bethel Music) |
2015 | — | 19 | 20 | 15 | We Will Not Be Shaken | |
| "You Came (Lazarus)" | 2017 | — | 42 | 34 | — | Beautiful Surrender | |
| "Raise a Hallelujah" (with Bethel Music) |
2019 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Victory |
| "I Believe" | 2022 | — | — | 38 | — | The Land I'm Livin' In | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart | |||||||
References
edit- ^ Nikkel, Mary (October 1, 2016). "Vibrant Freedom". New Release Today. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ Caroline, Emily (September 27, 2016). "The Helser's Debut A Unique Worship Experience With 'Beautiful Surrender'". The Christian Beat. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ Meade, Kelly (September 30, 2016). "Jonathan David & Melissa Helser 'Beautiful Surrender'". Today's Christian Entertainment. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ a b Chart search for Jonathan David at billboard.com/biz
- ^ "American single certifications – Bethel Music, Jonathan David Helser and Melissa Helser – No Longer Slaves (Live)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
- ^ "American single certifications – Bethel Music, Jonathan David Helser and Melissa Helser – Raise a Hallelujah (Live)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 22, 2022.