Hallelujah for the Cross cover

Hallelujah for the Cross

Newsboys · 2014

36 min · 10 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A heartfelt blend of contemporary worship and traditional hymns, echoing faith and devotion.

Why this album works

'Hallelujah for the Cross' was notable for its successful chart performance, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart. The album's blend of original songs and beloved hymns revitalized interest in traditional worship music within contemporary contexts.
Best for
steady reflective worship experience heartfelt meditative sing-alongs uplifting moments of devotion
Context
Released in 2014, 'Hallelujah for the Cross' is Newsboys' first album after the addition of lead singer Michael Tait, marking a new chapter for the band. Following their commercial peak with 'Born Again' in 2010, this album represents their continued exploration of contemporary Christian music while honoring classic hymns.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 All Creatures of Our God and King 3:57
  • 2 Where You Belong / Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus (medley) 3:32
  • 3 His Eye Is on the Sparrow Standout 4:17
  • 4 Hallelujah for the Cross Standout 3:44
  • 5 It Is Well 4:11
  • 6 Jesus Paid It All Standout 3:29
  • 7 I Surrender All 3:22
  • 8 What a Friend We Have in Jesus 2:58
  • 9 Holy Holy Holy 4:13
  • 10 All Hail the Power of Jesus Name 2:31

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