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Jesus Is Born

Sunday Service Choir · 2019

84 min · 19 tracks · hip-hop · gospel

A vibrant tapestry of gospel harmonies interwoven with contemporary hip-hop rhythms and uplifting messages.

Why this album works

'Jesus Is Born' debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart, marking a significant commercial success and showcasing the growing influence of gospel music within mainstream culture. The album also reflects a broader movement in hip-hop that incorporates spiritual themes and the use of choirs, resonating with listeners seeking faith-based content.
Best for
uplifting anthems for group singing dynamic journey with emotional peaks moments of reflection and gratitude
Context
Released on December 25, 2019, 'Jesus Is Born' was the Sunday Service Choir's first studio album, following a series of highly publicized performances led by Kanye West. The project emerged during a transformative period for West as he pivoted from secular music to gospel, bringing renewed attention to choir-led worship music.
Stylistic neighbors
Tim Godfrey· Alan Jackson· Maverick City Music

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Count Your Blessings Standout 5:28
  • 2 Excellent 3:29
  • 3 Revelations 19:1 5:33
  • 4 Rain 4:48
  • 5 Balm in Gilead 2:08
  • 6 Father Stretch 5:52
  • 7 Follow Me – Faith 7:02
  • 8 Ultralight Beam Standout 3:21
  • 9 Lift Up Your Voices 7:48
  • 10 More Than Anything 6:54
  • 11 Weak 3:05
  • 12 That’s How the Good Lord Works 4:43
  • 13 Sunshine 4:14
  • 14 Back to Life 3:19
  • 15 Souls Anchored 3:59
  • 16 Sweet Grace 1:38
  • 17 Paradise 4:13
  • 18 Satan, We’re Gonna Tear Your Kingdom Down 3:23
  • 19 Total Praise Standout 3:15

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