Seph Schlueter

{{Short description|American musician}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Joseph Schlueter

| birth_name = Joseph Schlueter

| alias = Seph Schlueter

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|12|18}}

| birth_place = Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.

| genre = Christian contemporary, pop

| occupation = Singer-songwriter

| years_active = 2019-present

| label = Provident Music Group

| website = {{url|sephschlueter.com}}

}}

Joseph "Seph" Schlueter (born December 18, 1999) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and a leader of the Damascus Worship community,{{Cite web |title=Leadership |url=https://www.damascus.net/leadership |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=www.damascus.net |language=en}} an American Catholic missionary movement based in Columbus, Ohio.{{Cite web |title=Sponsorship — Join our mission! |url=https://damascus.givecloud.co/sponsorship |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=Damascus Catholic Mission Campus |language=en-US}} In early 2023, he was signed to a deal by Provident Music Group.{{Cite web |last=Asker |first=Jim |date=2024-04-10 |title=Seph Schlueter’s Debut Hit ‘Counting My Blessings’ Tops Christian Airplay Charts |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/seph-schlueter-counting-my-blessings-tops-christian-airplay-charts/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} His song "Counting My Blessings" was No. 1 on both the Billboard Christian Airplay{{Cite web |last=devops |date=2013-11-28 |title=Christian Airplay |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2024-04-10/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} and Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay charts,{{Cite web |last=devops |date=2013-01-02 |title=Christian AC Airplay |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-christian-adult-contemporary/2024-04-10/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} in addition to being No. 2 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.{{Cite web |last= |date=2025-03-09 |title=Hot Christian Songs |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2025-03-09/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} His song "Running Back to You" went to No. 6 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.

In December on the Billboard Year-End charts, he was the second best new Christian artist of 2024{{Cite web |last=Cusson |first=Michael |date=2014-12-09 |title=Top Christian Artists – Male |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/top-christian-artists-male/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} and listed as the No. 7 Hot Christian Songs artist,{{Cite web |last=tolsen |date=2013-01-02 |title=Hot Christian Songs Artists |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/hot-christian-songs-artists/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} the No. 2 Christian Airplay songs artist,{{Cite web |date=2014-12-09 |title=Christian Airplay Artists |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/christian-airplay-artists/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} the No. 5 Christian Digital Song Sales artist,{{Cite web |last=Cusson |first=Michael |date=2014-12-09 |title=Christian Digital Songs Artists |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/christian-digital-songs-artists/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}} and the No. 15 Christian artist of 2024.{{Cite web |last=Cusson |first=Michael |date=2014-12-09 |title=Top Christian Artists |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2024/top-christian-artists/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}

Discography

= Studio albums =

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Christ

{{Cite web |last=devops |date=2013-01-02 |title=Top Christian Albums |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-albums/2025-03-01/ |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}
scope="row" | Counting My Blessings

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=Extended plays=

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Christ

{{Cite web |last=devops |date=2013-01-02 |title=Top Christian Albums |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-albums/2025-03-01/ |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}
scope="row" | Counting My Blessings

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  • Released: March 15, 2024
  • Label: Provident Music Group
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming

|31

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= Singles =

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title

! rowspan="2" |Year

! colspan="4" |Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" |Certifications{{Small|
(sales threshold)}}

! rowspan="2" |Album

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Christ

Peaks on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs:

  • "Counting My Blessings": {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Hot Christian Songs: Week of 2024-11-14 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2024-11-14/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |magazine=Billboard}}
  • "We Sing (Joy to the World)": {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Hot Christian Songs: Week of 2024-12-12 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2024-12-12/ |access-date=2024-12-12 |magazine=Billboard}}
  • "Stay (Gonna Be Okay)": {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Hot Christian Songs: Week of 2024-12-03 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2024-12-03/ |access-date=2024-12-03 |magazine=Billboard}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | US
Christ
Air

Peaks on the Billboard Christian Airplay:

  • "Counting My Blessings": {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Christian Airplay: Week of 2024-04-10 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2024-04-10/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |magazine=Billboard}}
  • "We Sing (Joy to the World)" {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Christian Airplay: Week of 2024-12-03 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2024-12-03/ |access-date=2024-12-03 |magazine=Billboard}}
  • "Words We'll Sing Forever" {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Christian Airplay: Week of 2025-06-28 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2025-06-28/ |access-date=2025-06-24 |magazine=Billboard}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | US
Christ
AC

Peaks on the Billboard Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay:

  • "Counting My Blessings": {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Christian AC: Week of 2024-04-10 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-christian-adult-contemporary/2024-04-10/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |magazine=Billboard}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | US
Christ
Digital

Peaks on the Billboard Christian Digitial Song Sales chart:

  • "Counting My Blessings": {{cite magazine |date= |title=Billboard Christian Digitial: Week of 2024-11-14 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-digital-song-sales/2024-11-14/ |access-date=2024-11-14 |magazine=Billboard}}
scope="row" | "Fire Fall // Heaven Rain"

| 2019

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| rowspan="3" {{Non-album singles}}

scope="row" | "No Distance // Emmanuel"

|2020

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scope="row" | "Rest in Peace"

|2021

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scope="row" | "Counting My Blessings"

|2023

| 2

| 1

|1

|1

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  • RIAA: Gold{{Cite web |date=2025-03-17 |title=Seph Schlueter’s Counting My Blessings Goes Gold |url=https://gospelmusic.org/news/seph-schlueters-counting-my-blessings-goes-gold?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_XqXZ5XWz7sFZTa6DpwvCutD3elcBR-68U1CgEp6z4U6NV7dRIPmeYtWKr82aeZDPh69bixeGl_bQ6WrmBSyGWbDuSQiu0IBtp2pQSXHoLYnv9cg0&_hsmi=353035940&utm_content=353035940&utm_source=hs_email |access-date=2025-03-21 |website=Gospel Music Association |language=}}

| rowspan="2" |Counting My Blessings

scope="row" | "Stay"

| rowspan="5" |2024

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scope="row" | "Praise"

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| rowspan="3" {{non-album singles}}

scope="row"| "Holy Spirit Come" (Live)

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|—

|—

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scope="row" | "We Sing (Joy to the World)"
(with Leanna Crawford)

| 18

| 14

|9

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scope="row" | "Stay (Gonna Be Okay)"

| 48

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| rowspan="4" |Counting My Blessings

scope="row" | "Words We'll Sing Forever"

| rowspan="3" | 2025

|—

|40

|—

|—

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scope="row" | "Turn It to Praise"

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scope="row" | "Won't Start Now"

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= Other charting songs =

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! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title

! rowspan="2" |Year

! colspan="3" |Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" |Album

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | US
Christ

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | US
Christ
Air

{{Cite web |last= |date=2025-04-19 |title=Christian Airplay |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2025-04-19/ |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}

! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | US
Christ
AC

{{Cite web |last= |date=2025-04-19 |title=Christian AC Airplay |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-christian-adult-contemporary/2025-04-19/ |access-date=2024-04-16 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}

scope="row" | "Running Back to You"

|2024

| 6

|1

|2

|Counting My Blessings

colspan="12" style="font-size:85%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Awards and certifications

= GMA Dove Awards =

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Year

! Nominee / work

! Category

! Result

rowspan="2" scope="row" | 2024

| Seph Schlueter

| New Artist of the Year

|{{nominated}}

"Counting My Blessings"

| Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year

| {{nominated}}

References