Third Day experienced itsr highest first-week sales with Wire (Essential), selling more than 61,100 copies. The May 4 release debuts this week at No. 1 on Neilsen SoundScan's Top Christian Albums chart and Top Current Contemporary Christian chart, while landing at No. 12 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart.

More than 1,000 Third Day fans gathered at Atlanta's historic drive-in restaurant, The Varsity, last week to celebrate the release of Wire at a special post-concert party that followed two sold-out performances at The Fox Theater.

The two hometown concerts were a stop on Third Day's 85-city Third Day Live tour with special guests tobyMac and Warren Barfield. The tour has been seen by more than 95,000 people during the first 19 shows.

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