This week on 20 The Countdown Magazine, WR3 takes you through the top songs in Christian music, shares some exciting artist updates, highlights a powerful listener story from Knoxville, and honors Memorial Day with a special Station of the Week tribute. You’ll also hear the latest Future Fan Favorite winner and get a chance to vote for next week’s pick!20 The Countdown Magazine is listener-supported. Visit
20thecountdown.com to help us with our mission of spreading the Gospel
around the world through music, one countdown at a time!
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20 The Countdown Magazine (5/17/25)
This week on 20 The Countdown Magazine, William Ryan guides you through the May 17 chart as songs spring to life—complete with a brand‑new debut, breakout movers, and our six‑week champ at #1. You’ll hear Chris from Elevation Worship explain “I Know a Name,” Zach Williams share the heart behind his Future Fan Favorite “Jesus Loves,” and Josiah Queen reveal how a 40‑year wilderness journey inspired “My Promised Land.” Plus, Bodie, Jeremy Camp, and TobyMac stop by with behind‑the‑scenes stories, we celebrate KCNP Chickasaw Community Radio as Station of the Week, catch up on the latest artist news, and dish on which Future Fan Favorite you picked last week and who’s up for your vote next. Tune in for exclusive interviews, listener shout‑outs, and your 20 XTRA track—Forrest Frank & Thomas Rhett’s “Nothing Else”—all packed into one power‑packed episode.20 The Countdown Magazine is listener-supported. Visit
20thecountdown.com to help us with our mission of spreading the Gospel
around the world through music, one countdown at a time!
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20 The Countdown Magazine (5/10/25)
It’s Mother’s Day weekend and we’re celebrating with powerful music, artist stories, and a chart that’s full of surprises in the second half! William Ryan III is your host, bringing you the top 20 songs in Christian music — including new music from MercyMe, Phil Wickham, and Katy Nichole. We’ll also hear from listeners around the world, check in with our Station of the Week broadcasting from Texas, and crown a new Future Fan Favorite. Plus, find out which song holds the #1 spot for the fifth week in a row… and stick around for a throwback to Jeremy Camp’s classic Take You Back.20 The Countdown Magazine is listener-supported. Visit
20thecountdown.com to help us with our mission of spreading the Gospel
around the world through music, one countdown at a time!
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20 The Countdown Magazine (5/3/25)
This week on 20 The Countdown Magazine, William Ryan III counts down the biggest songs in Christian music — including a 5-spot jump, a few brand-new debuts, and a returning #1 that’s still holding strong.
You’ll also hear stories from the artists themselves, listener shout-outs from around the world, and the latest Future Fan Favorite winner — plus, two new songs you can vote on for next week!
Along the way, William shares a personal anniversary story, highlights a new station joining the 20 family, and gives you a sneak peek at some exciting things happening in Christian music right now.20 The Countdown Magazine is listener-supported. Visit
20thecountdown.com to help us with our mission of spreading the Gospel
around the world through music, one countdown at a time!
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20 The Countdown Magazine (4/26/25)
This week on 20 The Countdown Magazine, a brand-new song makes its debut, four tracks make big jumps up the chart, and we hear the powerful stories behind several of your favorite songs — straight from the artists themselves. Plus, a listener from Kenya shares how she fits the show into her week, and we spotlight a station that’s helping spread hope in Alabama. Don’t miss it!20 The Countdown Magazine is listener-supported. Visit
20thecountdown.com to help us with our mission of spreading the Gospel
around the world through music, one countdown at a time!
20 The Countdown Magazine is a weekly top 20 Christian music countdown show hosted by William Ryan, III featuring artist interviews, Christian music news, and the latest Christian music!