Rise (Danny Gokey song)

"Rise"
Single by Danny Gokey
from the album Rise
Released August 11, 2016 (2016-08-11) (radio premiere)
August 12, 2016 (2016-08-12) (digital retailers)
Format Digital download
Genre
Label BMG
Songwriter(s)
  • Danny Gokey
  • Benji Cowart
  • Josh Brownleewe
Music video
"Rise" on YouTube

"Rise" is a song recorded by American singer Danny Gokey for his fourth album of the same name.[1] The song is the title track and lead single from the album. Rise became Gokey's third No. 1 song on Billboard Christian Airplay chart.[2] According to Gokey, the song is about how he overcame depression a few years prior to the song release.[3]

Charts

Chart Peak
position[4]
Billboard Hot Christian Songs 5
Billboard Christian Airplay 1
Billboard Christian Digital Song Sales 5

References

  1. ↑ Watts, Cindy (2 February 2017). "Danny Gokey beats 'Idol' stigma, depression". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  2. ↑ Asker, Jim (23 February 2017). "Danny Gokey Completes 'Rise' to No. 1 on Christian Airplay Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. ↑ Tanner, Michael (23 February 2017). "American Idol finalist intends to inspire at Purdue with concert this weekend". The Exponent. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Billboard Chart History - Danny Gokey". Billboard. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
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