{"id":665,"date":"2025-09-19T14:04:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globaltaalenthq.com\/?p=665"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:00:16","slug":"charlie-kirks-books-podcast-and-songs-dominate-the-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltaalenthq.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/19\/charlie-kirks-books-podcast-and-songs-dominate-the-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Kirk's books, podcast and songs dominate the charts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Charlie Kirk\u2019s assassination last week<\/a> has propelled his books, podcasts and songs to the top of the charts. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Kirk\u2019s radio show and podcast, \u201cThe Charlie Kirk Show<\/a>,\u201d is No. 1 on Apple Music\u2019s podcast chart. It topped Spotify\u2019s top trending podcasts chart on Monday<\/a> but currently sits at No. 12. \u00a0<\/p>\n

The co-founder of Turning Point USA was shot and killed<\/a> while\u00a0speaking at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10. He was hit by a single rifle round<\/a> fired from a rooftop roughly 200 yards away,\u00a0sending 3,000 attendees scrambling\u00a0for cover. Security rushed him to a hospital, where he later died.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Kirk\u2019s books top Amazon\u00a0<\/h3>\n

Kirk\u2019s upcoming book, \u201cStop, in the Name of God: Why Honoring the Sabbath Will Transform Your Life,\u201d currently ranks No. 1 on Amazon\u2019s book sales chart.<\/a>  <\/p>\n

The book, which comes out in December, is described as Kirk\u2019s reflection on his faith, according to Forbes<\/a>.  <\/p>\n

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Conservative political activist and founder of Turning Point Action Charlie Kirk takes the stage on October 24, 2024. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Another book, \u201cThe College Scam,\u201d published in 2022 by Kirk, alleges university students are being \u201cindoctrinated\u201d by \u201cfar-left professors,\u201d ranks No. 10 on Amazon\u2019s book chart. <\/p>\n

The No. 1 song on U.S. iTunes<\/a> as of Friday is a song by the artist named Diesel, who wrote a tribute to the late conservative activist called “How Dare They.” Right-wing rapper Tom MacDonald comes in at No. 2 with his song called “Charlie.”<\/p>\n

Other conservative podcasters have seen large viewership covering Kirk\u2019s killing, including Ben Shapiro, Megyn Kelly and Candace Owens.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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